I lead an amazing team in supporting creative thinkers, scientists, engineers, designers, artists, makers and digital wizards. I successfully collaborate with the unsung heroes of Operations- Finance, HR, Admin and Facilities. Whether in the office, at home, in a coffee shop, an airport, or a faraway business trip; cybersecurity plays a major role in everything we do. NIST 800-171, and CMMC compliance are always on my mind. https://www.appliedminds.com

Manage physical and cyber security projects, SaaS implementations, and digital asset management workflows.• Ongoing execution of TPN/MPA security compliance for studio partner projects• Coordinated COVID-19 work-from-home transition for 300+ artists, editors, VFX, staff, managers• Administer Google Workspace, SolarWinds Service Desk, Signiant Media Shuttle, Box.com• Consulted on Toronto studio buildout for IT, Production and Security• Grew the DataIO team and led implementation of automated workflowshttps://www.leagueofbuddies.com

Support 200+ executive, administrative and creative users at multiple sites and manage vendors.Manage macOS infrastructure for stop-motion and 2D animation teams in web, episodic, and ad spot projects: Robot Chicken, Super Mansion, Buddy Thunderstruck, Crossing Swords, Goldfish.• Implemented HRIS, Visitor Management, Help Desk and Inventory systems • Managed data storage, backups, and LTO archives via StorageDNA• Coordinated disaster recovery and business continuity efforts when main office was flooded.• Procured and deployed workstations, laptops, servers, printers, peripherals and software licenses • Administered VOIP, access control, CCTV, alarms, Antivirus, JAMF mobile device management system

Supported team of 70 in 24/7 audio post-production workflows at four sites. Managed IT, Transmissions, Accounting, and Facilities teams. Advocated content security best practices.• Executed $1,000,000 in IT capital projects• Implemented end-to-end project tracking database to replace paper-based processes• Coordinated a $250,000 security upgrade project and passed a Disney MPAA audit• Managed SAP transition for CFO and accounting team, provided end-user training and supporthttps://www.bydeluxe.com

Perform mastering, compression and audio QC for film-to-HD releases across all formats and territories.• Highlights: Titanic, Cars, Cinderella, Terminator 2, Star Wars (4-6), Revenge of the Sith, Pan’s Labyrinth• Analyzed gaming and streaming platforms for user-experience, image and sound quality, firmware testinghttps://www.thx.com

Supported element preparation for 24/7 production schedule and managed film/tape vault. • Trained and supervised staff, managed supply inventory, wrote technical documents• Expanded Filemaker Pro vault database and re-organized asset management processes • Promoted in 1999- design surround sound mixes for major studio catalog releases