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I am a highly skilled privacy professional with extensive knowledge and experience in data privacy laws, covering areas such as collection, consent, access, release of information, and data breach/notification requirements. With a solution-oriented mindset and a focus on customer experience and growth, I am adept at navigating both technical and non-technical environments. My understanding of technology, including IT terminology, processes, systems, and applications, complements my expertise in privacy management. I have excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; a proven track record of effectively leading and supervising teams; and a wealth of experience in managing, designing, and executing compliance policies, programs, and procedures within Federal agencies.I am the first Chief Privacy Officer at the CDC, spearheading agency privacy initiatives with visionary leadership and unwavering resolve. I am the preeminent authority on all matters pertaining to privacy, fostering collaborative relationships with legal counsel and other stakeholders to address challenges proactively. My purview extends beyond conventional oversight; I conduct exhaustive privacy risk assessments, ensuring meticulous compliance with privacy practices while nurturing a culture of heightened awareness across the organization.My career trajectory is punctuated by significant contributions across government agencies, where my strategic foresight and adept leadership have been noticed. As the Manager of FOIA/Privacy at USDA-FSIS, I orchestrated the development and implementation of policies, harnessing my exceptional communication skills to engage stakeholders across diverse spheres. Similarly, my tenure as the Privacy Officer at the Bureau of Land Management was characterized by a steadfast commitment to addressing privacy concerns and upholding impeccable compliance with privacy policies.However, it is my tenure at the U.S. Department of Labor that truly showcases my mettle as a visionary leader. Serving as Division Chief, I wielded strategic acumen to provide invaluable guidance to senior management, overseeing multifaceted program workstreams with finesse. Administering FOIA programs for the Office of Labor-Management Standards, I demonstrated a mastery of formulating interpretations and policies, underscoring a profound understanding of legal frameworks and an imperative of unwavering compliance. My legacy as a trailblazer in privacy management is defined by an unwavering commitment to excellence, visionary leadership, and an indomitable spirit of innovation.

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