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  • $90 hourly
    Top-level cybersecurity professional with 15+ years of technical and managerial expertise, responsible for the overall security strategy, management, and protection of an organization's information assets and data. Lead $10MM+ efforts to develop cyber platforms, identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks, implement security measures, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide guidance on emerging threats. Played a crucial role in strategy and policy development, safeguarding sensitive information, maintaining the integrity of systems, and building a resilient security posture for the organization. Below are some of my previous achievements: • Successfully developed and implemented an enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy that reduced security incidents by 30% within the first year. • Led the establishment of a comprehensive security governance framework aligned with ISO 27001, resulting in a 25% increase in compliance levels. • Implemented advanced security technologies resulting in a 40% reduction in successful cyber attacks and a 50% decrease in the time to detect and respond to incidents. • Conducted regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans, resulting in a 20% reduction in identified vulnerabilities and ensuring a secure environment. • Led incident response efforts, reducing the average incident resolution time by 50% and minimizing financial and reputational impacts. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices, resulting in a 30% improvement in secure coding practices and adherence to security standards. • Implemented privacy and data protection measures, ensuring compliance with GDPR and CCPA regulations and reducing data breach incidents by 40%. • Developed and delivered cybersecurity awareness and training programs, resulting in a 75% increase in employee adherence to security policies and practices. • Established strong relationships with stakeholders, resulting in a 90% satisfaction rate in executive and board-level engagement and support for cybersecurity initiatives. • Proactively monitored emerging threats and industry trends, resulting in the timely adoption of cutting-edge security solutions and a 95% alignment with best practices.
    Featured Skill Lean Consulting
    Cross Functional Team Leadership
    Management Information System
    Policy Writing
    Policy Development
    Strategic Audit
    Program Management
    Cybersecurity Tool
    CyberGrants
    Cyberlink PowerDirector
    NIST SP 800-53
    NIST Cybersecurity Framework
    ISO 27001
    Cybersecurity Management
    System Security
  • $68 hourly
    * PROJECT MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP * BUSINESS PROCESS ANALYSIS & IMPROVEMENT * Highly recommended Project Manager that utilizes tactful communication and interpersonal skills, proficient project management expertise, change practitioner and strategic process improvement to successfully lead several healthcare, business and software projects through the systems development life cycle. Prioritizing the customer's needs to ensure traceability to business requirements, performing gap analysis between project objectives and existing standard work and redesigning business and IT processes to optimize productivity and eliminate waste. Recognized for well-developed leadership skills and high utilization of management/mentorship tools and skills to drive complex projects to completion with strict schedule and budget constraints.
    Featured Skill Lean Consulting
    Microsoft SharePoint
    Microsoft Project
    Scrum
    Process Improvement
    Risk Management
    IT Project Management
    Business Process Modeling
    Strategic Planning
    Agile Project Management
    Change Management
    Project Management
  • $65 hourly
    Featured Skill Lean Consulting
    Healthcare
    Training
    Strategy
    Agile Project Management
    ITIL
    Presentations
    Coaching
    Mental Health
    Resume Writing
    Business Operations
    Process Improvement
    Communications
    Project Management
    Program Management
  • $35 hourly
    I'm experienced with Quickbooks Online. My specialty is creating a culture of positive, accountable team members who communicate, care and work to make the company the best possible. I seek to destroy waste in processes through product flow analysis and work flow analysis. I find working with numbers and accounting tasks to be very exciting.
    Featured Skill Lean Consulting
    Data Entry
    ERP Software
    Process Improvement
    Microsoft Publisher
    Lean Manufacturing
    QuickBooks Online
    Microsoft Excel
    Canva
    Microsoft Outlook
    Microsoft Word
  • $80 hourly
    Unlock Business Excellence with Expert Strategy and Operations Consultation With a robust business strategy and operations background, I am passionate about driving success for my clients. Whether you're refining your annual or quarterly strategy, requiring in-depth analyses, or seeking to enhance your operational systems and processes, I deliver tailored solutions. Expertise: Strategic Planning and Analysis: Leverage my expertise to develop and refine your strategic initiatives. I will provide strategic analyses such as Porter's Five Forces, Porter's Generic Strategies, PESTLE, and Value Chain Analysis to ensure clarity in your strategic direction. Program and Project Management: My structured and efficient management approach ensures your projects achieve desired outcomes. I excel at aligning project objectives with business goals to ensure seamless execution. Process Optimization: I use a Lean Six Sigma approach to optimize processes to eliminate waste and enhance efficiency. My goal is to streamline your operations to maximize productivity and reduce costs. I'm competent with tools such as Tableau, Excel, and Minitab. Operational Systems Deployment: From design to deployment, I guide the development of operational systems that improve workflow and operational effectiveness. ClickUp Expertise: As a ClickUp Expert and Verified Power User, I can help you set up and customize this tool to perfectly suit your project management and operational needs. I am committed to providing high-quality, personalized services that help your business meet and exceed its goals. Let’s connect to discuss how I can assist you in navigating your business challenges and achieving operational excellence.
    Featured Skill Lean Consulting
    API
    Tableau
    R
    Operations Analytics
    Operations Management Software
    Strategy
    Data Analytics & Visualization Software
    Data Analysis
    Six Sigma
    ClickUp
  • $95 hourly
    Hello! I’m Nathan Benoit, a seasoned Program Manager and Consulting Specialist dedicated to delivering exceptional results for my clients. With a background in security, telecommunications, and aviation, combined with the discipline and strategic mindset honed as a Marine Corps veteran, I am committed to helping you achieve your business objectives. Why Hire Me? Client Success Focus: My top priority is your success. I work closely with you to understand your needs, tailor solutions, and ensure your goals are met. Proven Track Record: With over a decade of experience in global project management, business development, and consulting, I have a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, compliance, and business growth. Expertise Across Industries: My diverse background spans federal healthcare, telecommunications, and aviation, ensuring that I bring a broad perspective and deep expertise to your projects. Regulatory Compliance: I ensure that all projects adhere to relevant standards and regulations, including ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001, FAR, DFARS, FAA, and EASA guidelines. What I Offer: Strategic Consulting & Project Management: Led a $44B global sales pipeline at Deloitte, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines and delivering strategic consulting projects that adhered to government acquisition requirements. Managed telecom infrastructure projects for Motorola Solutions, focusing on security and telecommunications for critical public safety services. Aviation Training & Compliance: Managed aviation training programs at CAE, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and international aviation standards across the Asia-Pacific region. Developed comprehensive proposals and sales contracts that aligned with FAA and EASA regulations. Customized Solutions & Process Improvements: Provided consultative approaches to identify and execute opportunities for program and process improvements, achieving cost savings and increased throughput. Directed business operations at Lilith’s Elixir LLC, overseeing manufacturing, distribution, and marketing to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. Leadership & Team Coordination: Led cross-functional teams to deliver customized manufacturing solutions at Elite Ti, overseeing business transactions from design to delivery. Coordinated with logistics partners and internal teams at Amazon to optimize 3PL program operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective solutions. Client Testimonials: "Nathan’s strategic insights and project management skills were instrumental in achieving our project goals. His dedication to client success is unmatched." – Private Client "Nathan’s expertise in telecom and security was critical to the success of our public safety project. His ability to manage complex projects and ensure compliance was impressive." – Client from Motorola Solutions Technological Proficiencies: Microsoft Office Suite Salesforce MS Project Tableau Power BI JIRA Slack Google Suite Fusion 360 Certifications & Professional Affiliations: Project Management Professional (PMP) OSHA 30 Certification Agile Project Management Certification (PMI-ACP) Deloitte CORE Certification President, Thunderbird International Rotary Club Member, Toastmasters International Member, Veterans Club I’m passionate about leveraging my skills and experience to help you achieve your business goals. Let’s work together to drive success and create lasting value for your projects. Contact me today to discuss how I can help you achieve your objectives!
    Featured Skill Lean Consulting
    Six Sigma
    Management Development
    Salesforce CRM
    Program Management
    Project Management Professional
    International Business
    Management Consulting
    Strategy
    Change Management
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