Connie Singleton Email & Phone Number

Morrow, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Ga

• Participate and assist with the writing of contract proposals. • Oversee and maintain contract valued at 8.5 million• Report security metrics to Executive Leadership.• Ensure the organization's strategic plan, mission, vision, and values are communicated to the team and integrated into the team's strategies, goals, objectives, work plans and work products and services.• Articulate and communicate to the team the assignment, project, problem to be solved, actionable events, milestones, and/or program issues under review, and deadlines and time frames for completion.• Coach the team in the selection and application of appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, provide advice on work methods, practices and procedures.• Lead the team in identifying, distributing and balancing workload and tasks among employees in accordance with established work flow, skill level and/or occupational specialization.• Responsible for the Authorization and Assessment of 400+ IT systems throughout the organization.• Provide remediation recommendations to subject matter experts.• Submit, review, process, analyze, follow-up on and make recommendations regarding data related to the status of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M),which is the documented plan to mitigate a weakness, item mitigation; • Develop, recommend and manage internal processes to support information management, measuring effectiveness and decision-making in relation to the authorization of information systems on the CDC network.• Recommend and disseminate changes to appropriate key stakeholders for CDC standards, controls and procedures related to SA&A, based on review and analysis of HHS, OMB, NIST and other guidance: • Review and analyze policies, guidance, inputs as tasked by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and prepare draft CDC policies and implementing procedures;

Chamblee, Ga 30341

•Works collaboratively with cyber security analyst and CDC staff to perform Certification and Accreditation activities•Create, reviews, or updates System Security Plans as required by FISMA and the C&A processes; Identifies security requirements based on NIST•Reviews C & A documents of branch systems to ensure package is in accordance to guidelines established by FIPS 199 and 200•Conduct system self-assessments, confirmation that appropriate NIST and FIPS controls were tested, confirm that the necessary documentation is contained in the system package (e.g., System Security Plans), and that the documentation is complete and accurate •Establishes computer and terminal physical security by developing standards, policies, and procedures; coordinating with facilities security; recommending improvements•Develop and update IT Security Framework policies, plans and procedures, (based on NIST 800 53 security controls)•Develop flowcharts and technical diagrams to create visualizations for documents, illustrating how the client meets NIST guidelines•Participate in peer review process as technical author or reviewer and provide quality assurance support on documentation•Maintain and track the status of client deliverables, including policies, plans, procedures, and processes. •Collaborate with internal team, clients and IT Security stakeholders providing thought leadership, best practice, lessons learned and process improvement recommendations•Manage and refine the internal policy of SharePoint site and other document repositories to enhance document organization and accessibility•Test security of web services using automated scanning such as AppScan•Report IT security incidents (including computer viruses) in accordance with established procedures•Support Security Training Requirements•Integrate Security with EA, EPLC, and COOP ServicesCollect and update the SA&A data repository, to ensure accurate daily, weekly and monthly status reporting.

Chamblee, Ga 30341

• Carried out procedures to ensure that all information system products and services met organization standards and end-user requirements using analytical tools to quantitatively measure quality, reported on findings, and made recommendations on changes to meet specifications and quality standards.• Provided overall management functions that determined, defined, and implemented QA/QC policies, programs, and procedures. • Performed and led tests of software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects. Documented and worked to resolve all complex problems. Reported progress on problem resolution to management. Devised improvements to current procedures and developed models of possible future configurations.• Successfully led the development team into creating an integrated system that would streamline applications.• Acted as liaison between end-user communities, stakeholders, and StarLIMS technical development team;• Initiated procedures to define software release life cycle, software development life cycle and version control which improved product quality.• Monitored database performances, defined security, and controlled access to databases.• Modified database parameters, existing programs and wrote new programs; conducted tests and prepared documentation.• Interacted with users for input and feedback and analyzed user operational procedures to develop functional systems requirements for new or modified systems as required by the users to meet business needs. • Reviewed and maintained user documentation and procedures. • Researched, recommended, evaluated and applied new technologies appropriate to the branch.• Resolved complex problems related to operating systems, database management systems, and various other applications.• Coordinated database design and creation of prototypes.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Wrote, modified, and debugged software for client applications. Used source debuggers and visual development environments. • Wrote code to create single-threaded or user interface event driven applications, either stand-alone and those which access servers or services. • Tested and documented software for client applications. • Initiated product support and beta testing to obtain external feedback of 400 participants- this improved ability to resolve technical issues and improved global customer service.• Created User Manual for all electronic reporting systems.• Organized, prioritized, and coordinated multiple work activities and met critical deadlines.• Conceptualized and integrated systems within enterprise-wide information systems architecture.• Analyzed business problems and developed automation solutions that met business goals.• Identified and evaluated alternative solutions, costs, and benefits.• Developed and executed comprehensive system test plans for all phases of testing. • Analyzed systems performance and maximized efficiency.• Prepared formal business requests for various systems products and services.• Prepared and managed contracts for systems products and services.

Certificate, Ai Artificial Intelligence, Completed

Through this executive education, the following abilities and knowledge were gained: • Strategically plan and manage AI initiatives.

Certificate, Strategic Management

This executive certificate provided knowledge and training to: Understand the processes of strategic planning in the public, private.

Master'S Degree, Database Administration And Management, Informaton Security, Healthcare Information Systems, 4.0

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychology, 3.0

Ba, Computer Information Systems, 2.7