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Columbia, Missouri, United States

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

Specialist in an innovative, best-practice based strategy for designing and implementing internal compliance and ethics programs--such as IT, risk, and privacy--in multiple industries. Also specializes in the application of internal audit (IIA/IPPF) and risk management (COSO/ISO) frameworks.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Responsible for supporting a robust healthcare privacy compliance program through policy management, education and training, and investigations. Also supporting mergers and acquisitions by collaboratively designing and supporting an integration framework that includes action plans, templates, tool kits, and maturity models.

Tyler, Texas

Responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring risk related to enterprise-wide compliance activities for The University of Texas at Tyler academic function--a multi-campus, multi-city university, and a member of the world-renowned University of Texas System. This position works closely with departments, programs, and individuals (compliance subject-matter leaders) who have compliance responsibilities throughout the University to establish a robust compliance network and to nurture a… Show more Responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring risk related to enterprise-wide compliance activities for The University of Texas at Tyler academic function--a multi-campus, multi-city university, and a member of the world-renowned University of Texas System. This position works closely with departments, programs, and individuals (compliance subject-matter leaders) who have compliance responsibilities throughout the University to establish a robust compliance network and to nurture a risk-based culture of compliance with state, federal, and university policies and regulations.Recent accomplishments include:o Collaborating with UT System Systemwide Compliance via membership in the Institutional Compliance Advisory Council (ICAC) resulting in improved programs systemwide; o Establishing professional relationships with many UT Tyler compliance leaders, such as ADA, Clery, FERPA, HR, NCAA, Minors, Research, Safety, Title IV, Title IX, and several additional compliance areas, resulting in a cross-functional UT Tyler compliance network;o Re-establishing and supporting the UT Tyler Institutional Executive Compliance Committee resulting in regular compliance briefings of and guidance from this group (quarterly);o Conducting sensitive compliance-related investigations (TVII, etc.) resulting in the preservation of the UT Tyler culture and improvement of compliance policies & processes;o Leading and facilitating the first ever internal UT Tyler Compliance Conference resulting in a common understanding of what compliance 2.0 would look like at UT Tyler (repeated in year two); ando Providing subject-specific compliance committee support as needed; a recent result was facilitating the implementation of the recent federal update of Title IX at UT Tyler. The above resulted in the successful rebooting of the institutional compliance program at UT Tyler in approximately one year with ongoing improvements in year two going into year three. Show less

Denton, Texas

Responsible for designing and implementing the first-ever compliance program at TWU. This included planning, developing, organizing and controlling enterprise-wide risk-based compliance activities for the university--a three campus, multi-city university, and the nation’s largest university primarily for women. Served as the focal point for the university compliance program. This position worked closely with departments, programs, and individuals (compliance partners) who had compliance… Show more Responsible for designing and implementing the first-ever compliance program at TWU. This included planning, developing, organizing and controlling enterprise-wide risk-based compliance activities for the university--a three campus, multi-city university, and the nation’s largest university primarily for women. Served as the focal point for the university compliance program. This position worked closely with departments, programs, and individuals (compliance partners) who had compliance responsibilities throughout the University to establish a culture of risk-based compliance with state, federal, and university policies and regulations. Show less

Greater Salt Lake City Area And Las Vegas, Nv

Supplied clients with best-practices-based (IIA/IPPF, OCEG, NERC, FSG, CObIT, COSO, etc.) consulting services resulting in more efficient and effective compliance, audit, technology, risk, and internal control practices. Clients included KPMG, Weber and Davis Counties, Salt Lake County, a Utah State Senator, WECC (the western utility regulator), and Women for Decency.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Supply Cadence Group clients with best-practices-based audit/compliance consulting services resulting in more efficient and effective audit, compliance, technology, and internal control practices.

Greater Salt Lake City, Utah

Legislative and governmental advocate. Promote the benefits of internal audit to governmental officials and legislators in the state of Utah. Assist Utah lawmakers in ensuring internal audit bills are in compliance with IIA and other relevant professional standards. Testify before legislative committees, as needed.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Planned luncheon lectures and spring/fall conferences for the local chapter of Institute of Internal Auditors. This resulted in a significant increase in chapter funds.

Trained facilitator for Arbinger (internal organization work only). The Arbinger Institute is a worldwide organization that helps create deep, lasting change at work, at home, and in the world. Their work is truly profound!

Greater Salt Lake City Area

° Supplied internal clients with standards-based (OCEG, NERC, FSG, CObIT, etc.) consulting services resulting in completed and diverse compliance systems, such as Corporate, Data Governance (including data privacy), FERC, Vegetation Management, EEO, and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)° Assisted internal clients in adopting policies and standard practices that result in more effective and efficient internal control systems° Provided internal consulting through audit follow-ups… Show more ° Supplied internal clients with standards-based (OCEG, NERC, FSG, CObIT, etc.) consulting services resulting in completed and diverse compliance systems, such as Corporate, Data Governance (including data privacy), FERC, Vegetation Management, EEO, and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)° Assisted internal clients in adopting policies and standard practices that result in more effective and efficient internal control systems° Provided internal consulting through audit follow-ups, meetings, etc. on effective compliance programs to Compliance Officer and Director of Corporate Compliance resulting in corporate refinement of a Federal Sentencing Guidelines based model for corporate compliance and improved compliance processes; Participated in policy creation as an internal control advisor° Executed FERC, EEO, NERC CIP and SOX GCC compliance audits (including investigation, remediation, and follow-ups) resulting in recommendations that improve regulatory compliance° Conducted integrated quarterly risk assessments resulting in up-to-date and relevant audit plans Show less

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Assisted with educational conferences, luncheons, and other activities as required.

--Researched existing university compliance programs and made recommendations that resulted in a BYU compliance program that was best practice based--Prepared compliance training materials and conducted pilot implementation projects and workshops to include manuals, workshops, PowerPoint presentations, orientations, handouts, etc. that resulted in a documented and defined campus compliance implementation program--Coordinated with the Technology Department to design and implement a… Show more --Researched existing university compliance programs and made recommendations that resulted in a BYU compliance program that was best practice based--Prepared compliance training materials and conducted pilot implementation projects and workshops to include manuals, workshops, PowerPoint presentations, orientations, handouts, etc. that resulted in a documented and defined campus compliance implementation program--Coordinated with the Technology Department to design and implement a web-based compliance documentation system that stored all campus compliance information in a central location (co-presented this at a national conference)--Performed risk-based audits of campus computer systems in accordance with Internal Audit Department SOPs and best practice standards (CObIT, ITIL, etc.) that resulted in improvements to internet access controls, department networks, IT business continuity, etc. Show less

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Events chair and Treasurer. 2001-2002: Responsible for planning semi-annual local conferences with the goal of educating IT auditors on up-and-coming issues and developments in the field if IT audit and control. 2002-2003: Responsible for managing the income and expenses of the local chapter of ISACA.

--Composed the process documentation for the Resource Development Division that resulted in a well-defined internal design process--Designed and implemented training strategies and instructional materials that resulted in smooth computer upgrades and successful software rollouts--Created training materials and facilitation strategies for various projects that resulted in better business practices division-wide

Laie, Hawaii

Researched the 'divide' between the computer science and information technology disciplines that resulted in the creation of the university's School of Computing (see academics.byuh.edu/soc/)Designed instructional materials for and taught "Data Files and Databases", "Systems Analysis", "Data Communications Systems and Networking", "Network Management I and II", and "Using the Internet" and mentored students which resulted in students who were well prepared for the IT workforce

Rexburg, Idaho

Member of the Computer Information Systems faculty.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Computer software trainer and implementation specialist to CIA employees worldwide.

Master Of Science, Sociology

Bs, Business/Computer Science

Masters Of Education, Technology And Microcomputers