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Fairfax, Virginia

Northern VA

Responsible for monitoring, measuring, and driving Information Security compliance with international standards, regulations, and legislation for newly merged company. Integrated legacy company information security compliance, policy governance, and risk management programs following merger of Quintiles with IMS Health.

Northern VA

Led IT GRC function with dedicated teams for Compliance Operations, IT Risk Management, and Software Licensing and Contracts Management

Northern VA

Managed the SOX IT Compliance Program. Facilitated the IT Investment Board to enforce business-driven investment decisions. Responsible for IT Strategy Balanced Scorecard. Global IT Exec Sponsor for Employee Engagement program. Directly related metric: 6x ComputerWorld Best Places to Work in IT.

Falls Church, VA

Led a team of senior analyst focused on IT solutions strategy and governance maturing the areas of policy and procedures, architecture and technology portfolio, SDLC and systems validation.

Arlington, VA

Led departments responsible for the preparation of large regulatory submissions and records management of clinical research business. Redefined processes to assure compliance during a time of rapid transition from paper to electronic publishing and document management.

Tysons Corner, VA

Managed high-volume electronic publishing department providing the development of commercial-quality publications for simultaneous print and CD ROM/Web delivery.

Tysons Corner, VA

Provided creative direction and technical training to illustrators in the development of graphics for publication and multimedia applications.

Alexandria, VA

Supervised graphics department of publishing firm in the illustration and layout of technical training publications.

Manassas, VA

Entry-level illustrator in art department of subcontractor to IBM and other defense contractors.