Lyndrel Lynn Downs

About Lyndrel Lynn Downs

As the Executive Director of Cybersecurity Search at Fortify Experts, I lead a passionate team of staffing and recruiting specialists who thrive on navigating the complexities of the digital world. For me, recruiting is more than a career—it\'s a calling. There’s nothing more rewarding than witnessing someone step into a role that transforms their life for the better.I’m also proud to be the Founder of Cybersecurity DIVAS, an organization dedicated to empowering everyone to learn about cybersecurity. Our mission is to build a thriving community of Women in Cybersecurity who have established themselves as leaders, mentors, and influencers. Through mentoring, education, and coaching, Cybersecurity DIVAS aims to create the next generation of women thought leaders and rainmakers, closing the gender and diversity gap that persists in the industry.To those who’ve trusted me to be a part of your journey—you know who you are—thank you.If you’re driven by the desire to grow both personally and professionally, and you want to make a real impact in this ever-evolving industry, I want to hear from you. Let’s connect, collaborate, and unlock your potential!At Fortify Experts, we’re always on the lookout for top talent in cybersecurity, engineering, software development, and sales.Here’s how we deliver exceptional value:1. We uncover hidden talent: Our team specializes in finding highly targeted, embedded candidates that you simply won’t find on the open market.2. We assess excellence: From security to performance, our in-depth assessments ensure we identify the best of the best.3. We drive growth: Our technology advisory services are designed to help organizations thrive in today’s competitive landscape.Are you ready to build a world-class security team? Or maybe you’re seeking your next great opportunity?Message me directly or visit our Job Opportunity page to apply. Let’s build a brighter future together—one connection at a time!Want me to help you build a world-class security team? If you are interested in applying, please message me or visit our job Opportunity page and apply

Experience

1. Sr Executive Recruiter

   Energy Sourcing

   Oct 2018 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Energy Sourcing accelerates the advancement of Energy Technologies by offering the following services- Launching New Energy Technologies (Helping start-ups gain a stronghold in the energy market)- Oil & Gas Staffing (Executive, permanent and contract project staffing)- Human Resourcing Solutions (Outsourced benefits, remote team management, HR advisory)• Responsible for providing senior leadership for the recruiting team, project staff, and consultant teams. • Also responsible for establishing resourcing strategies and crafting tailored programs for individual client projects.

Education

• Prairie View A&M University

  BS, Mechanical Engineering

  1990 — 1994

• University of Phoenix

  BSBA, Business

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Program Management
• Sourcing
• Oil
• Vendor Management
• Process Development
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Account Management
• Change Management
• Petroleum
• Optimization
• Staffing Services
• Information Technology
• Life Cycle Assessment
• Process Engineering
• Business Analysis
• Engineers
• Cold Calling
• Applicant Tracking Systems
• Recruiting
• Analysis
• Training
• Staff Augmentation
• Start-Ups
• Technical Recruiting
• Executive Search
• Resource Management
• Data Management
• Business Intelligence
• Contract Recruitment
• Peoplesoft
• Erp
• Business Development
• Integration
• Process Simulation
• Quality Assurance
• Risk
• Energy
• Engineering