Nathaniel Dull
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Communications
Northwestern College
2008 : 2010
Normandale Community College
2005 : 2008
• SharePoint Administrator and Project Manager (PM) for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Agency (CMS)
• Serves as a project lead for web-based dissemination and page master activities related to health services research and demonstrations and other activities of OIT Coordinates team efforts in conducting this work.
• Designs, develops, produces, and disseminates a variety of statistical and analytical data repositories containing Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP program information for use by the general public and research communities.
• Serves as an IT expert, advisor, trainer, and mentor in employing business intelligence tools to better enable web-based dissemination of health services research and demonstrations, program statistics, and other CMS research activities.
• Plans and conducts studies to develop business intelligence environments and systems, operating procedures, and methods for the successful execution of OIT’s research initiatives.
• Coordinates the interfaces between CMS and outside users of Agency data for policy or research purposes, educating users in data strengths and limitations, facilitating development of analytic plans, and organizing consortia of users.
• Skill in translating and interpreting concepts into written and verbal communications that is pertinent and useful to managers and colleagues.
• Knowledge of enterprise-wide technologies that may be included into the IT Architecture. Collaborate and coordinate as appropriate with HHS business components, business partners, other groups, and technical review boards.
• Monitors, plans, develops, and implements complex projects, studies, and analyses assigned to personnel in the unit. Plans the overall workload distribution, setting priorities and preparing a schedule of time frames for completion. Analyzes and reviews technical designs to ensure that they are compliant with HHS standards and are sound/feasible technical designs.
2016 : Present
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Information Technology Specialist
Working in the Center for Program Integrity serve as a IT Specialist (Security) reviewing, analyzing, developing, publishing, and implementing awareness of enterprise-wide IT security and/or system development life cycle (SDLC) policies and standards.
Specifically :
•Oversee development and implementation of system design, development, and security related policies.
•Conduct research and interprets rules and regulatory guidance related to agency security policies and system development standards related to enrollment systems.
•Identify issues, research background, and develop impacting the design and security of business objectives.
•Provide technical direction, instruction, and guidance to team members, stakeholders mentor lower graded staff.
•Prepare position papers, executive submittals, presentations, memoranda, and other correspondence related to system assurance, enterprise-wide information security and/or system development life cycle policies and standards requirements or modifies existing organizational arrangements.
2014 :
US Department of Health and Human Services
IT Specialist (Information Security)
•Monitor, develops, plans, and recommends solutions for the management, development, and execution for project plans.
•Develops procedures, awareness programs, and supporting templates to aid stakeholders.
•Developing and coordinating plans and technical approaches to solve IT and AV problems through out CMS. And coordinating activities with in CMS and with external partners.
•Highly experienced with arranging conferences and meetings, including locating and preparing background materials and securing space
•Expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (ie. technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
•Interfaces with governmental agencies, contractor personnel, employees, top technical and management personnel in the various agencies, and the private sector in the normal execution of assigned responsibilities.
•Knowledge of communication and negotiation techniques, to establish and maintain effective working relationships across HHS and with representatives of other governmental agencies, intermediaries, carriers and private sector organizations.
•Extensive knowledge of and experience in risk management and assessment techniques in order to provide appropriate management with the information needed to make informed risk based decisions in areas of responsibility.
•Interacts with management, business owners, other Federal agencies, or contractors, and provides technical expertise and guidance; Leads and manages projects, identifies project risks, mitigates project risk, and ensures project schedules and deliverables are met.
•Responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and maintaining project consistent with objectives, priorities, and deadlines set by the supervisor.
2013 : 2014
Bridges System Integration
AV/IT Project Manager, Command Center Division
•Interfaces with governmental agencies, top technical and management personnel in the various agencies, and the private sector in the normal execution of assigned responsibilities.
•Knowledge of communication and negotiation techniques, to establish and maintain effective working relationships with representatives of other governmental agencies, intermediaries, carriers and private sector organizations.
•Work involves developing and coordinating plans and technical approaches to solve IT and AV problems.
•Considered an expert technical authority in new IT and AV developments and advanced techniques. Views and recommends are authoritative and usually accepted at the executive level.
•Extensive knowledge of and experience in risk management and assessment techniques in order to provide appropriate management with the information needed to make informed risk based decisions in areas of responsibility.
•Install, move, and modify telecommunications and related equipment, according to job order specifications, standards, and procedures.
•Brief comprehensive knowledge and understanding of HHS, GSA, DOD, DHS, NIH, and corporate information system policies, standards, methods, and guidelines, in order to develop information technology policies, standards and associated process related to areas of responsibility.
•Provides technical direction, instructions and guidance to task team members as well as mentor lower grade staff with development.
•Responsible for technical correctness of methods and techniques used, and also for developing and applying new methods to solve problems.
•Terminate various low voltage wiring including RG-11, RG-59, cat5, speaker wire, etc.
•Properly mount (secure, level, centered) various equipment including plasma TV’s, projectors, touch panels, ceiling speakers, etc.
•Connect and troubleshoot high end multi-zone audio/video distribution systems.
•Collaborate with technology team members, end users, and other stakeholders to integrate systems.
2012 : 2013
Bridges System Integration
Integration Tech II
• Troubleshoot technical issues and work-around accordingly.
• Prepare audio, video, lighting & stage needs for weekend service, coordinating with producers and technical directors.
• Develop and maintain social media for the Worship Arts Department.
• Maintain budget and submit expenses as needed.
• Manage, schedule and staff special events in the worship center (weddings, meetings, etc).
• Direct and execute weekend services.
• Create and edit all images used in weekend services to include maintaining all digital assets owned and created by The Compass Church.
• Lead weekly production meetings, updating PCO cue sheet with production cues.
• Oversee the installation and maintenance of audio, lighting and video equipment and recommend new purchases.
• Lead, build, schedule, develop and maintain a healthy, effective community of volunteers (40 ppl) that serve at the Hobson campus.
• Create shot lists, assist lighting direction and editing direction.
• Perform technical set-up and operate multimedia hardware and software in various rooms.
2010 : 2012
The Compass Church
Technical Director
Skills
ability to work independently, Adobe Creative Suite, Audio Editing, Audio Engineering, Audio Mixing, AV, Brainstorm Facilitation, Customer Service, customer service excellence, detailed, Discipline, effectively prioritize workloads, Event Planning, Fast Learner, Final Cut Pro, Graphic Design, Hard Wor, highly proactive, honest, Lighting, Live Events, Live Sound, maintain organization, Music, Organizational Leadership, Organizer, Passionate, Pay Close Attention to Detail, Persuasiveness, Photoshop, positive work ethic, Practical, Professional Audio, Project Management, self directed, Social Media, Sound, Sound Design, Sound Reinforcement, Stage Lighting, Stage Management, Technical Design, Technical Direction, Technical Leadership, Video, Video Conferencing, Video Editing, Videography, Video Production, Volunteer Management
About
A skilled professional with 11 years of experience in multiple areas of communications, leadership, audio, video, lighting, and stage management. Organized and effective project manager, dually focused on achieving individual and overarching goals, as well as identifying tasks to facilitate on-time and cost-effective completion. A strong leader and team member, adept at supporting team members to achieve personal and professional goals. Extensive experience in the multimedia technologies for educational environments, churches, and businesses. Demonstrated skills in video support, event support, marketing, event coordinator, operation support, and customer service; both working independently and with teams. Skilled in operational planning/ support, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, event support via audio and video, and eagerness to learn new technology and acquired skills. Has worked effectively with faculty, staff, students and external customers from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Equipment Skills:
PC, Apple, Microsoft office, Iwork, Adobe Production Suite, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier, DVD Encore, Adobe Audition 3, and MediaShout, Pro Presenter, Digital and Analog Consoles, Small/Concert venue style PA systems. Basecamp, Tamberg, Cisco and familiar with CAD design. Detailed knowledge of ETC lighting control systems, Skilled in soldering and electronic repairs and maintenance, Functional knowledge of rigging theory and safety.