Andy Cox Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

• As the Engagement Manager for the Supply Chain SRC project at Microsoft, I strategically manage a $2.3 million annual contract, leading a team of 9 consultants. I'm responsible for directing team operations, aligning.
• In my capacity as Lead Engagement Manager, I oversee a skilled team of consultants, ensuring that each member effectively contributes to the SRC project. I work closely with leads across 7 key pillars — Operations.

Redmond, Washington, United States

• Developed an end-to-end organizational finance dashboard. This involved gathering client needs, designing and presenting mockups, and collaborating with database administrators to establish robust data connections. I.
• Led the integration of six distinct teams into a cohesive umbrella organization. My role encompassed formulating key policies and procedures, fostering a collaborative environment, and establishing effective, regular.
• Conducted extensive research and collaborated with key stakeholders to champion the development of an organization-wide strategic plan. This plan laid the foundation for a security and engineering fundamentals program.

Redmond, Washington, United States

• Spearheaded the design and implementation of a comprehensive audit program in the global cloud supply chain. This initiative streamlined processes, ensured timely remediation of audit findings, and facilitated.
• Developed and deployed a suite of Power BI reports and interactive dashboards for account owners, suppliers, and management. These tools significantly enhanced decision-making capabilities, optimized audit risk.
• Directed a dynamic program with over 35 sourcing managers, forging strong collaborations with audit inspectors. My leadership ensured a smooth audit process, from efficient scheduling to effective closure of.

Seattle

• Actively collaborated with the SOC team to investigate and remediate Level 3 security incidents, countering potential threats within the organization. Utilized a diverse array of tools and platforms, significantly.
• Led the initiative with key stakeholders and partners to design and develop advanced internal information security business intelligence dashboards. These dashboards enabled leadership to make informed decisions.

Seattle

• Led a team of 11 Security Analysts in the expansive deployment of GDPR across 125+ departments and organizations, impacting over 300 client data account relationships within the Avanade ecosystem. This pivotal role.
• Collaborated with Client Data Protection team leadership to ensure the seamless deployment of end-to-end GDPR information security controls. Focused on minimizing business process disruptions, ensuring all project.
• Proactively streamlined deployment processes by continuously gathering metrics, assimilating lessons learned, and incorporating feedback from the deployment team and organizational leaders. This approach led to.
• Designed and implemented cutting-edge data analytics reports using Power BI and SharePoint Online, tailored for the organization’s steering committee. This initiative provided live, on-demand access to analytics.

Seattle

• Played a key role in a collaborative 18-member SOC team, ensuring robust end-to-end security across 30,000+ workstations. My contributions were pivotal in maintaining and enhancing organizational security standards.
• Efficiently analyzed and remediated malware incidents, while providing direct support to end users. This approach not only streamlined the remediation process but also exceeded established performance standards.
• Developed and implemented tactical strategies for Table-Top Incident Response Exercises, effectively identifying and mitigating security gaps. This initiative significantly bolstered the organization’s security posture.

Seattle

• Instrumental in devising and executing change strategies aligned with industry best practices for the Windows 10 launch and other emerging Microsoft technologies. This involved in-depth research and analysis of.
• Orchestrated seamless technology transitions by developing and refining a range of internal support sites on SharePoint Online, catering to both small and large project teams. My approach included conducting.
• Showcased project management acumen through extensive end-user requirements research and usability testing, leading to the successful redesign of the intranet help portal on SharePoint Online. Ensured the new design.
• Developed, implemented, and maintained a comprehensive communications schedule post-implementation to support ongoing projects. Utilized a variety of mediums such as enterprise-wide emails, internal news articles.

Tacoma, Washington

• Spearheaded the planning and organization of the annual Humdinger Music Festival, successfully fostering robust personal and professional networks. This role involved coordinating diverse activities including pig.
• Collaborated with the City of Puyallup and Pierce County to secure permits for hosting large-scale public outdoor events, catering to over 300 attendees. Managed complex logistics including a high-volume kitchen.
• Strategically developed and executed annual event plans using Microsoft Project, adeptly setting deadlines, allocating resources, managing budgets, and evaluating workloads. This systematic approach drove significant.
• Led a team of 8 core organizers and collaborated with over 15 volunteers and 10+ regional organizations annually. My leadership in developing strategic roadmaps and operational strategies was instrumental in.

Tacoma, Washington

• Ensured comprehensive photographic coverage and editing for all pertinent events and stories in the weekly newspaper, encompassing the University of Washington Tacoma Campus and the broader Tacoma area. My role was.
• Led and mentored a dynamic team of photographers and news reporters, guiding them in effectively covering weekly stories. My management and coaching skills played a pivotal role in elevating the team's performance and.

Master'S Degree, Cybersecurity And Leadership

During my master's studies, I focused on practical applications of Evidence-Based Management to analyze the impact of digital productivity.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology And Systems

Activities and Societies: Student Technology Fee Committee, Photo Editor at The Ledger, Student Publications CommitteeDuring my studies, I.