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As a contracting service, I focus on consulting for attorneys, business and individuals for digital evidence cases using forensically sound methodologies. I have conducted a vast amount of digital forensic examinations in addition to providing technical documentation and court testimonies by detecting, assessing and managing information security vulnerabilities and designing secure network systems.

I performed 3rd party risk assessments and reviewed due diligence, ensuring zero risk and RSA/EMC standards were met and enhanced documentation and processes with regard to Cryptography and PKI for AAeComm, AAH and eGRC Services.To remediate customer audit findings, I reviewed internal IT controls and provided recommendations, management and support to remediate customer audit findings. I also developed reports for audit reviewing/compliance post log analysis and conducted risk assessment on 3rd party Vendors for due diligence, ensuring new and pre-existing third-party relationships did not bring unnecessary client risks.

Hanover, Md, Us

I contracted team members to assist in the roll out, installation and system migration of 20k+ computers throughout the Tennessee Valley Authority power district.

While tasked with uncovering and reporting employee theft of intellectual property, patent infringements and email discovery, I conducted corporate and civil digital forensic examinations and performed eDiscovery as a part of the Global Security Office (GSO).Investigations included: Microsoft and Apple operating systems, VMware, SANS Sift-kit, Guidance Software (EnCase), Access Data (FTK), RSA Archer case management, Intella email forensics, SourceOne email archiving, Blackbag Technologies for Mac acquisitions and analysis, Magnet IEF

I accelerated the opening of the agency's first operational digital evidence lab and investigated 500+ technology crimes. To execute the investigative process and provide testimonies for 50+ digital evidence crimes, I drafted legal instruments. I also performed incident response to seize the evidence at crime scenes, providing litigation support for police/prosecutors/judges. Direct management of L3 Mobile-Vision, LE video systems.

Associates Degree, Computer Networking Administration

Cyber Investigations, Cybercrime Investigation

Advanced Online Investigations, Law Enforcement

Associate, Criminal Justice