I help mid-market teams pass audits efficiently—building right-sized controls, streamlining evidence pipelines, and making compliance predictable. (And yes, I actually do use em dashes.)
Highlights:
Experience: 6 years
Audits Completed: 180+
Industries: Colocation & hyperscale data centers, fintech, healthtech, SaaS/IaaS, mobile apps, AI, software development (startups to multinational enterprises)
AARC-360 | Atlanta, GA (Remote) | 2019 – Present
Manager | 2024 – Present
Associate Manager | 2023 – 2024
Led dynamic teams of 2–3 analysts per engagement, drawing from a core group of ~20 staff across multiple simultaneous projects.
Served as Quality Assurance gate for readiness assessments, audit lead sheets, and audit reports, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
Achieved 95%+ client engagement renewal rate by fostering transparency, open communication, and strong interpersonal relationships.
Developed and delivered NASBA-approved CPE trainings for firm-wide, in-person sessions over 4+ years.
Expanded revenue by growing existing client engagements and securing new business opportunities.
Skills:
Frameworks: SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, HITRUST, ISO 42001.
Compliance: GDPR, HIPAA.
Platforms: AWS, Azure, MongoDB Atlas, VMware, Windows Server, Nutanix.
 Tools: Drata, Vanta, Tugboat, GRC suites
Senior Consultant | 2021 – 2023
Staff Consultant | 2019 – 2021
Conducted external audits for international and domestic clients.
Developed training materials and internal tools that improved efficiency across multiple audit engagement types.
Coordinated and executed audits using various client GRC tools, including Drata, Vanta, and Tugboat.
Major industry types:
Colocation & hyperscale data centers, fintech, healthtech, SaaS/IaaS, mobile apps, AI, and software development (startups to multinational enterprises)
Cheese Maker, Open Gates Group | Kalona, IA
Helped develop and launch the cheddar cheese curd product at the historic Kalona Creamery.
Drone Pilot, Prairie Aerial | Sioux Falls, SD
Early adopter of drone film technology whose most-viewed video has over 20,000,000 hits on Youtube and was:
Winner, Best Directing, SEDIFF 2016 (Seoul, Korea drone film festival),
Official selection, NYDFF 2016 (New York Drone Film Festival).
Volunteer Representative, LDS Church | Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Interacted with native Mandarin Chinese speakers in daily living and proselytizing efforts for a period of two years. 
Brigham Young University | Provo, UT | 2009 – 2013 | GPA 3.56
Major: Mandarin Chinese;
Minor/certificate: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
Certifications: TOCFL Level 4 (Advanced Mandarin Chinese Listening and Reading) | ACTFL OPI - Advanced Mid (Mandarin).
Awards: Academic Scholarship Recipient (2010 – 2013)
ACT score: 31.
Professional Certifications:
HITRUST CCSFP, credential ID practitioner number: 58694; exp: 07/26
Currently pursuing ISO 42001 Lead Auditor
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
AICPA
ISACA
Author and creator of The Sword of Adam and enochtime.com
Genealogist and publisher of thorinfamily.net.
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
References available upon request.