Selected Experience
Work examples below are written to communicate credibility without hype focusing on what was done and what it enabled.
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Graduate School Case Study – Deepfake Abuse on Minors
Graduate Research • Policy Analysis • Intelligence-style reporting
Conducted open-source intelligence and policy analysis on media exploitation and privacy laws
Interviewed Pennsylvania legislators to identify enforcement gaps and legislative risk points
Authored a long-form report mapping deepfake tactics, digital-forensics gaps, and mitigation strategy
Software Developer – Paragon
Audit Support • Controls • Alignment
Built dashboards visualizing incidents, threat sources, and remediation progress
Improved access-control and encryption workflows to strengthen detection effectiveness
Communicated with different department heads and 3rd Party Representatives
Compliance & Policy Analyst
Policy monitoring • Intelligence briefs • Executive communication
Produced cyber-intelligence briefs on emerging regulations and digital-security threats
Collaborated across security/compliance stakeholders to integrate intelligence into workflows
Wrote for both technical and executive audiences to improve coordination
Policy Data Analyst
Data analysis • Anomaly detection logic • Risk response efficiency
Built predictive/anomaly-oriented data work to detect non-conformance signals
Applied threat-analysis style methods to identify vulnerabilities
Reduced audit response time through better detection and reporting
International Policy Fellow – Vaccine Data Governance
Comparative governance • Threat surface thinking • Cross-border policy
Studied cyber-governance controls protecting national health/vaccine databases
Compared EU and U.S. data protection models through a governance lens
Presented analytic findings on cross-border data intelligence sharing and response
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Core Skills
The working capabilities behind the experience above the tools used to investigate, interpret, and translate deepfake and AI risk into clear action.
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Legislative & Expert Interviewing
Source Development • Primary Research • Fact-Finding
Conducting structured interviews with federal and state legislators, attorneys, and cybersecurity/AI experts
Surfacing how current AI laws are being enforced and where gaps remain
Tracking emerging scam and abuse patterns directly from the people responding to them
Legislative & Regulatory Analysis
Statutory Review • Jurisdictional Mapping • Legal Interpretation
Breaking down legislation to identify what it actually covers and where it stops
Mapping jurisdictional reach across state and federal AI/deepfake statutes
Translating dense legal language into plain-terms guidance for non-legal audiences
Risk Assessment & Protocol Development
Frameworks • Incident Playbooks • Sector-Specific Design
Building structured risk assessments tailored to an organization's exposure
Developing incident-response protocols delivered for universities, law firms, and finance firms
Designing documentation that holds up under scrutiny during an actual incident
Synthetic Media Threat Analysis
Detection Awareness • Tactic Tracking • Applied Vigilance
Staying current on deepfake generation methods and detection countermeasures
Evaluating verification tools and techniques for practical, real-world use
Applying threat-pattern thinking to flag emerging synthetic-media risks early
Executive & Client Communication
Briefing • Plain-Language Translation • Stakeholder Trust
Converting technical and legal complexity into clear, decision-ready guidance
Briefing executives, legal teams, and compliance stakeholders in their own language
Building client materials that establish credibility without unnecessary jargon
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