Cybersecurity and Compliance Professional

SEAN M. BLOSSOM

Sun Prairie, WI ***** 608-***-**** ***************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/seanblossomtech

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Self-taught cybersecurity and systems professional with a Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate and CompTIA Security+ in progress. Hands-on experience building and deploying secure, production-grade systems, including a live compliance screening and lead enrichment platform with database infrastructure, container security hardening, and third-party API integrations. Over twenty years of experience in regulated, high-accuracy environments, including federal compliance, confidential financial data handling, and audit-ready documentation. Seeking an entry-level Governance, Risk, and Compliance or Compliance Analyst role.

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, Linux, SQL, network security fundamentals, risk management, incident handling

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701), in progress, target completion August 2026

DOL Certified, Professional Logistics and Transportation

FAA Certified Advanced Drone Operator

Certified Home Inspector

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Linux (command line, Ubuntu) SQL Python FastAPI PostgreSQL Git/GitHub Container security and isolation (Docker) Cryptographic middleware design Encrypted audit logging API integrations Open-source intelligence research methods Data verification and enrichment Network security fundamentals Regulatory compliance documentation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cybersecurity and Compliance Consultant, RedTie Intelligence, Jan 2024 to Present

Designed and deployed MBI_OS, a compliance screening and lead enrichment platform on a FastAPI and PostgreSQL backend, including sanctions and politically exposed person screening built into the outreach workflow.

Built Iris, a self-directed open-source intelligence research framework using Linux command-line tools to gather and structure publicly available information into clear findings for small business clients.

Engineered container-isolated middleware with cryptographic signature verification and encrypted audit logging to secure data integrations.

Conducted digital footprint research for local business clients, including domain security assessments and identification of unauthorized domain redirects, cross-referenced against public state and county records.

Managed all client communication, proposal development, and service documentation independently.

Owner-Operator, Independent Logistics, Roehl Transport Inc., 2019 to 2023

Maintained full audit accuracy across federal Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration compliance requirements through precise, real-time documentation.

Selected as a certified Driver Instructor, training and evaluating new drivers against company safety and performance standards.

Communicated directly with regulatory bodies and dispatch personnel under strict compliance deadlines, resolving time-sensitive issues independently.

Managed sensitive shipment and routing data with a high standard of accuracy under continuous audit exposure.

Office Manager and Co-Owner, Blossom Financial, 2013 to 2018

Handled sensitive personal and financial client information under strict confidentiality and regulatory standards.

Managed client onboarding, account documentation, and issue resolution using customer relationship management and digital record-keeping systems.

Maintained accurate, compliant documentation across a regulated financial environment.

EDUCATION

Business Management Coursework, Clinton College, Clinton, IA

GED, 2006

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