Amanda (Mandy) Sessions Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

What began as a personal journey across the U.S. in our camper van—embracing rest, recovery, and the beauty of the outdoors—has evolved into a different kind of adventure. Life can be unpredictable, and my sabbatical has shifted to a caregiving and support role for a close family member. While I initially planned to return to work in the fall of 2024, my.

Portland, Oregon, US

Present - Serving as advisory to the board of directors 2022-2024 I served as the President for the Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Oregon Affiliate. Our Mission is to help build a strong gender-diverse cybersecurity workforce by facilitating recruitment, retention and advancement for women in the field.

San Francisco, California, US

As the Senior Director overseeing Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Crown Jewel Program, and Insider Threat Operations, I was responsible for spearheading the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of these critical security programs. My role encompassed leading strategies, roadmaps, and execution for safeguarding the company's most sensitive.

Beaverton, OR, US

Responsible for insider threat, including the implementation of data loss prevention measures and the establishment of the Crown Jewels program. Elevated the programs through resource optimization and global expansion, ensuring enhanced protection of Nike's confidential information.

Beaverton, OR, US

Responsible for protecting Nike’s data by building and leading the Information Security organization in EMEA and APLA. Globally responsible for information security GDPR initiative to ensure people, process and tools were compliant with new regulations.

Beaverton, OR, US

Responsible for protecting Nike’s data with the implementation of a standardized security tool suite and hosting diverse security training for developer community.

Beaverton, OR, US

Led the strategic planning and execution of enhancements to the Nike.com support operations model globally. Provided high heat product launch support, optimized technical support operations, and collaborated with the business to improve customer experience. Managed the IT service management and notification/escalation tools team. Expanded the roadmap and.

Portland, Oregon, US

Seattle, WA, US

Managed global store development initiatives, covering design, construction, real estate, and facilities, through the entire project life cycle, including design, implementation, change management, and end-user training. Coordinated cross-functional resources to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to scope expectations. Mentored project managers.

Seattle, WA, US

Lead the strategy, design and project schedule working with Starbucks and third party hosting vendor resources globally to improve, consolidate and transition our service catalog. Moving from multiple tools/manual process globally to BMC Remedy 8.0. Provided analytical and testing services to the additional areas of the project including change, incident.

Portrait and Landscape photographer specializing in children's, family, senior portrait, wedding, engagement, and event photography.

Seattle, WA, US

Managed global store development projects across design, construction, real estate, and facilities. Mentored project managers on software development methodologies. Served as a Lean Lead, educating cross-functional teams on Lean/Kaizen practices and tools. Delivered key projects on time and within budget, including the deployment of COMPASS Platform and.

Seattle, WA, US

Led the development of infrastructure support services and ITSM process modernization. Authored business cases and executive summaries, collaborated with management teams to improve customer experience, and implemented ticket automation solutions. Served as project manager for various IT projects and coordinated production support agreements. Expertise in.

Seattle, WA, US

Led the project work discovery and execution for the IT Infrastructure and information security organization involving mainframe and distributed systems for application development partners.Leveraging ITIL best practices I developed release plans in coordination with business, application project managers, developers, business analysts, quality assurance.