Professional Acumen: Business and IT
Thought leader specializing in digital transformaiton and cybersecurity with proven experience that includes risk mitigation, incident response, threat risk assessments, forensic investigations, privacy, and data protection.
Disaster recovery planning experience includes oversight and governance, corporate gating, and executive (written and verbal) briefings on highly sensitive matters.
A career that intersects public sector, private sector industry, and higher education with technology, strategy, leadership oversight, and solution delivery.
Professional advisor and program leader combining education with project oversight within complex matrix organizations.
Proven experience collaborating and team building to support c-suite executives to achieve results that align with corporate vision and mandate.
Strategic advisor and mentor including business entrepreneurs and senior personnel.
Postsecondary educator providing multi modality delivery (in-person, virtual, hybrid) within various programs and courses include: IT Security Management, Project Management (IT and Business Admin), The Internet Economy, Marketing Data Analytics, Organizational Behaviour, Applied Research and Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies and Innovation.
Master's Degree (MA)
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
Masters Certificate in Public Management (MCPM)
Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP)
Information Technology Information Library Foundation (ITIL)
Executive Certificate in Conflict Management (ECCM)
Post-secondary Education Teaching Practice Credential (TPC)
Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA)
Teaching and Training Adults (TATA)
Specialized Skills and Training: NIST, PMBOK, SABSA, TOGAF, CISSP boot camp, Privacy and Security, Leadership, WDHP, Corporate Governance, Disaster Planning, Business Sustainability, ISO, PCI Compliance, AI, NIST, Teambuilding, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, PIPEDA, GDPR, C-Suite Communication and Presentation Skills, Strategy Development, EDI, AODA, and Internationalization.
Coaching and mentorship including for women in STEM
Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI)