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IT Professional โ€ข InfoSec Expert โ€ข Full Stack Developer โ€ข Leader

Professional Summary

Results-driven IT and Security leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling IT and Security teams for startups and established organizations. Proven expertise in implementing human-first security cultures, developing comprehensive IT strategies, and leading full-stack development initiatives. Blue team operations specialist with strong commitment to empathy, diversity, and proactive security practices.

Experience

IT & Security Leader

2015 - Present

Multiple Organizations

  • โ–ธBuilt and grew IT and Security teams from ground up for small businesses and startups
  • โ–ธImplemented human-first security culture and training programs
  • โ–ธLed proactive security initiatives and infrastructure improvements
  • โ–ธManaged multi-million dollar IT budgets and vendor relationships

Full Stack Developer

2018 - Present

Various Projects & Agencies

  • โ–ธDesigned and built full-stack web applications using modern tech stack
  • โ–ธCreated low-code and no-code solutions for clients
  • โ–ธFounded Namos, Namos Studio, Namos Labs, Namos Security brands
  • โ–ธDeveloped secure, scalable systems following best practices

Information Security Professional

2012 - Present

Fortune 500 & Mid-Market Companies

  • โ–ธConducted security assessments and vulnerability management
  • โ–ธDesigned and implemented compliance frameworks
  • โ–ธManaged incident response and threat intelligence
  • โ–ธBlue team operations and defensive security

Human Resources & People Operations

2016 - Present

Tech Startups & Companies

  • โ–ธBuilt diverse, inclusive teams and cultures
  • โ–ธDeveloped modern HR strategies and policies
  • โ–ธLed DEI initiatives and programs
  • โ–ธManaged remote work and distributed team operations

Core Competencies

Security & Compliance

InfoSec StrategyVulnerability ManagementCompliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR)Incident ResponseSecurity CultureRisk AssessmentThreat IntelligenceBlue Team Operations

IT & Infrastructure

IT Strategy & PlanningSystems AdministrationCloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)Network ManagementAutomation & ScriptingIT OperationsVendor ManagementIT Budget Management

Development

Full Stack DevelopmentJavaScript/TypeScriptReact & Next.jsNode.jsDatabase Design (SQL, PostgreSQL)REST APIsGit & Version ControlLow-code/No-code Platforms

Leadership & Business

Team BuildingStrategic PlanningVendor ManagementProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStartup OperationsCommunity BuildingPublic Speaking & Content Creation

Education & Development

Polymath Education

Continuous learning in IT, Security, Privacy, Creative Coding, Art, Psychology, and History

50-100+ books read annually

Technical Certifications & Training

Per Scholas IT Professional Training, Security certifications, and specialized courses

Professional Experience

Worked with Google, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Nike, HP, and 10+ other Fortune 500 and mid-market companies

Companies & Organizations

Google โ€ข Morgan Stanley โ€ข UBS โ€ข Nike โ€ข HP โ€ข Per Scholas โ€ข J Crew โ€ข Optimist โ€ข The Black Car Fund โ€ข tarte Cosmetics โ€ข The Brooklyn Museum โ€ข American Book Sellers Association โ€ข BounceX

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