PCI DSS Professional

TODD BALLARD

Address: Van Buren Township, Michigan

Phone: 248-***-**** E-mail: *********@*****.***

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PCI DSS PROFESSIONAL

Highly motivated and detailed oriented Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) professional skilled in establishing PCI DSS compliance programs, conducting audits, initiating gap analysis, collecting and examining PCI evidence. Strong understanding of PCI DSS 4.0. Effective at building relationships and collaborating with team members to support key initiatives and achieve project success. Over ten years of project management experience, proficient in both written and verbal communication. Seeking to leverage my skills and knowledge in a challenging role. Interested in supporting an organization remotely.

KEY STRENGTHS

Project Management Problem Solving Skills Consulting Skills Cyber Security Multi-tasking Detail-oriented/Analytical Self-starting Professional Research Skills Process Improvement

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ERETMIS INC. Bronx, NY (Remote)

PCI Compliance Analyst 2024−Present

Develop policies, standards and procedures for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) compliance program

Help lead and monitor PCI DSS compliance program to include performing gap analysis and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure remediations are completed on schedule

Coordinate with team members to gather PCI DSS requirement evidence

Assist with preparing Self-Assessment Questionnaires (SAQs) and Reports on Compliance (ROCs)

Create Business as Usual Calendar and Report Matrix based on PCI DSS 4.0 requirements which automatically populate due date notifications

Conduct thorough reviews of vulnerability and compliance reports, driving effective remediation efforts KBR Poland, Lithuania & Latvia

Operations Coordinator 2021−2024

Conducted approximately fifty audits monthly at nine locations to ensure staff adhere to Department of Defence, NIST S 7101.15, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and KBR document retention requirements

Created a standard operating procedure and training manual for document retention

Led a project team, assigned tasks and ensured assignments were completed on schedule within budget

Enhanced team efficiency by implementing innovative technology solutions KBR Bahrain

Senior Operations Coordinator 2019−2021

Created information handling data security policy and facilitated a cybersecurity training program which decreased security related incidents

Helped IT provide base-level support to non-technical personnel, prepared IT equipment prior to user deployment, installed software and security patches

Engaged in monthly audits with the United States Contract Officer Representative (COR), overseeing stakeholder collaboration to ensure timely resolution of deficiencies

Assisted IT with managing equipment inventory to include laptop computers, tablets, desk phones, printers and scanners

KBR Poland, Kuwait & Germany

Operations Coordinator 2017−2019

Coordinated with offsite IT subcontractor to trouble shoot network issues ensuring downtime did not exceed contractual obligation 100% of the time

TODD BALLARD

Address: Van Buren Township, Michigan

Phone: 248-***-**** E-mail: *********@*****.***

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Generated Statements of Work (SOW) for IT third party companies, verified subcontract companies fulfilled SOW requirements, identified discrepancies and promptly addressed resolutions

Collaborated with department managers to assist revising standard operating procedures for KBR’s Europe and Middle East operations

Operated in a team environment, providing support and guidance

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE, WICHITA, KS

CERTIFICATIONS

PCI Security Standards Council: Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) CompTIA: Security+ ce Certification

Southwestern College: Lean Six Sigma Certification

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