Mario Verdasca

Experience

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  NEMF

  Mar 2014 - Jul 2016

  • Delivered up to 500 quotes per week as a rates analyst.• Oversaw the delivery of up to 10 express shipments on a weekly basis.• Assisted management in review of pricing algorithms and contracted rates to ensure no discrepancies. • Composed and reviewed up to 100 contracts per week.

  • Rate Analyst

    Oct 2014 - Jul 2016

  • Pricing Assistant

    Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
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  US Army

  Aug 2016 - Nov 2020

  Behavioral Health Specialist

  • Authored and implemented a filing system which identified 384 active and 103 inactive patient charts for destruction; actions ensured compliance with HIPPA/Medical regulations and received “Commendable” during annual inspection.• Selected above peers to serve as Family Advocacy Program Support Assistant; trained incoming personnel to allow for seamless transition; conducted 46 installation case reviews affecting 25 at-risk families.• Focused weekly on organizational maintenance that resulted in 95% operational readiness rate of all assigned vehicles and equipment valued over $300K.• Trained 70+ Soldiers on Suicide prevention and intervention training; developed and equipped employees with the knowledge to deter suicide.• Revised and updated organizational operating standards which were implemented by management and resulted in the clinic achieving 100% joint commissions readiness rating.• Led a multi-functional team of 20 personal responsible for providing exceptional patient care and administrative support to a behavioral health clinic that successfully oversaw the care of 4K patients.• Spearheaded several improvement projects within the organization that included creation of patient logs to track Behavioral Health testing/evaluations; conducted analysis that was key in finding solutions to complex problems. Show less

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  Divergence Academy

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Cybersecurity Student

  • Operated using Linux to navigate directories, set up files, and permissions.• Proficiently operated and managed networks, software, hardware, routers and switches.• Managed the public-key infrastructure, transport encryption, securing applications (virtual and cloud systems), access control, and internal reports.• Built and maintained up to 20 different Virtual Machines with various distributions of Linux and Windows.

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  The Cigna Group

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  TECDP Intern | Cloud Governance Analyst

  • Created and distributed a cloud adoption survey which drew the participation of over 200 Cloud Users for the purpose of data gathering to understand current state of public cloud adoption and identify areas that could be improved in order to make adoption simpler for customers• Identified and collected data on key performance indicators on cloud adoption while partnering with different team members. Analyzed data and presented findings alongside recommendations to team leadership. • Collaborated alongside other interns to create a Web application to improve diabetes management. As a team business analyst, conducted research into diabetes in order to find the best possible solution and developed final presentation for senior leadership. Show less

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  The Cigna Group

  May 2022 - Jul 2023

  TECDP Intern | Information Protection Specialist | Digital Security
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  Evernorth Health Services

  Jul 2023 - now

  • TECDP Lead Analyst | Information Protection Specialist | DevSecOps

    Dec 2024 - now

  • TECDP Senior Analyst | Information Protection Specialist | DevSecOps

    Jul 2024 - Dec 2024

  • TECDP Senior Analyst | Information Protection Specialist | Cyber Risk Governance

    Jul 2023 - Jul 2024