Tamara Shoemaker

About Tamara Shoemaker

My name is Tamara Shoemaker, a diligent and self-motivated Cyber Security Specialist offering 25 years of combined experience in Cyber Security and Administrative Management for large and small corporations aiming to amplify the use and knowledge of security. Relentless dedication to leading teams to balance meticulous attention to quality with a sense of urgency to \"get the job done\" in alignment with preset deadlines.I am a dynamic, hardworking, intelligent, passionate, resourceful, resilient, jovial, insightful, team player. Working with me, an organizational team will experience a kind hearted, courageous, spirited yet direct leadership style. I have a strong ability to communicate and work effectively with people from all levels and sectors of the business, education, government and technological communities.Dedication to address the all encompassing cybersecurity challenge of getting enough properly trained and education people into the workforce. Recognized as a leader with outstanding skills in cybersecurity awareness training, education and outreach. Seeking to deliver her skills/experiences as a liaison for your company to increase the number of students in the field of cybersecurity and build your brand.

Experience

1. Co-founder and President

   Mcisse Cyberpatriot Page

   Jan 2006 — Present · MI, US

   Provide leadership in Cybersecurity education for government, education, business and industrial organizations, and forum to promote Information Assurance education.• Develop a process of continuous curriculum revision and enhancement based on standards issued by recognized national or international standards bodies.• Strengthen the Coalition by including other institutions, business, industry and governmental agencies that aid in meeting the conditions and requirements of specific standards.• Designated to lead the entire group of Academics, Government and Industry Cybersecurity leaders.• Tasked with overseeing the proactive planning and management for all aspect of this non-profit organization.• Selected for the position of the President in the year 2015 over multiple qualified candidates due to results delivered in previous roles.• Organize and attend weekly meetings, collaborating with team members on goal implementation.• Developed the Michigan Cyberpatriot Program to increase the number of properly trained and education students in the pipeline to supply the every increasing need for a cybersecurity workforce.• Partner with the Michigan Department of Education to increase the pipeline of qualified students entering the Cybersecurity career field by building particular interest in the growth of K-12 CyberPatroits Program in Michigan. Funded projects 2018 and 2019

Education

• University of Detroit Mercy

  Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude , Major Legal Adminstration, Minor Criminal Justice

  1995 — 2000

• Michigan State University

  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

  1978 — 1978

Skills

• Security
• Budgets
• Network Security
• Team Leadership
• Information Assurance
• Computer Forensics
• Leadership
• Teaching
• Public Speaking
• System Administration
• Research
• Cissp
• Risk Assessment
• Program Management
• Information Security Management
• Speaking Engagements
• Computer Security
• Risk Management
• Government
• Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Higher Education
• Information Security