Detail-oriented IT risk management specialist with expertise in data protection and compliance. Known for excellent communication skills and a commitment to integrating privacy-by-design principles into digital service development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Information Technology Officer
DSWD FIELD OFFICE VII
CEBU CITY
07.2024 - Current
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive information security policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with applicable data privacy laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
Serve as the primary point of contact for data protection and information security matters, including liaising with regulatory authorities and responding to inquiries from data subjects and internal stakeholders.
Conduct privacy impact assessments and all other risk assessments for new and existing digital solutions and projects to identify and mitigate potential privacy and security risks.
Provide guidance and support to staff on data protection matters, ensuring that privacy-by-design principles are integrated into the development, maintenance, and operation of digital services.
Develop and deliver data protection training and awareness programs for staff to foster a solid organizational privacy culture.
Monitor and audit the organization's compliance with data protection policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions as needed.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including legal counsel, to address data privacy concerns and ensure the lawful processing of personal data.
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER III
DSWD FIELD OFFICE VII
CEBU CITY
04.2023 - 06.2025
Assisted in gathering and analyzing data for banking processes. Supported monitoring efforts to ensure data accuracy. Collaborated with team members to facilitate data generation activities.
Developed collaborative relationships with warning agencies and technical experts to improve response strategies.
Developed and disseminated public information strategies to enhance the implementation of the DROMIC reporting system.
Delivered technical consultations on disaster information management to enhance operational efficiency.
Strengthened collaborative networks with local government units, government organizations, and NGOs to ensure efficient resource mobilization and coordination for responsive actions.
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER I
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY REGION VII
CEBU CITY
10.2021 - 04.2023
Facilitated monitoring and evaluation of COVID-19 ecosystem rollout and implementation across assigned LGUs.
Facilitated and documented all scheduled meetings for Dream Team cluster.
Collaborated in the design and maintenance of M&E tools, enabling Dream Team to effectively monitor the deployment and execution of VIMS, VAS, and various COVID-19 ICT initiatives.
Facilitated efficient file sharing and ensured optimal maintenance of Dream Google email and Drive to support team collaboration.
SCHOOL REGISTRAR / ENGLISH TEACHER
SISTERS OF MARY SCHOOL-GIRLSTOWN, INC.
Talisay City, Province Of Cebu, Philippines
04.2015 - 10.2021
School Registrar
Managed comprehensive student record-keeping to ensure accurate tracking of grades and attendance.
Maintained and optimized private education assistance committee (PEAC) portal and learner’s information system (LIS) for efficient information management.
Conducted thorough assessments of students' grades as recorded in e-class systems and supplementary school forms.
Managed preparation and submission of all school forms required by DepEd, PEAC, and TESDA.
Streamlined record management by effectively classifying, indexing, and filing active and inactive records, enhancing retrieval efficiency.
Updated and organized statistical data related to student enrollment and graduation to support office functions.
Managed communication with government offices regarding operational issues to support organizational objectives.
Reviewed and verified student credentials to support registration, promotion, and graduation initiatives.
Processed requests for credentials, ensuring timely delivery to students and educational organizations.
Safeguarded confidentiality of records critical to student, employee, and administrative interests.
Junior/Senior High School English Teacher
Developed comprehensive daily lesson plans aimed at fostering student engagement and understanding.
Delivered comprehensive lessons on grammar and foundational language skills to enhance student understanding.
Achieved enhanced language proficiency through targeted listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Fostered an interactive learning environment that promoted effective communication skills. Contributed to increased learner engagement and success in language acquisition.
Analyzed learner performance and provided constructive feedback through a range of assessments.
Coordinated instructional strategies and classroom management for 50-56 learners, promoting engagement and participation.
Education
JURIS DOCTOR
UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE RECOLETOS
CEBU CITY
05.2026
MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY
CEBU CITY
05.2018
BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION - ENGLISH
CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY
CEBU CITY
03.2015
Skills
IT risk management
IT governance
Information security
Documentation management
Risk mitigation planning
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Effective communication
Certification
Data Protection Officer Ace Level 1 [National Privacy Commission] December 5, 2019
Master Trainer [ASEAN Digital Literacy Program] July 23, 2022
Additional Information
NON-ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS/RECOGNITIONS
BEST TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT
MOST PROMISING SECTION HEAD
PRAISE PUSONG MAAGAP AT MAPAGKALINGA
KFFN LOYALTY AWARD
Timeline
Information Technology Officer
DSWD FIELD OFFICE VII
07.2024 - Current
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER III
DSWD FIELD OFFICE VII
04.2023 - 06.2025
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER I
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY REGION VII
10.2021 - 04.2023
SCHOOL REGISTRAR / ENGLISH TEACHER
SISTERS OF MARY SCHOOL-GIRLSTOWN, INC.
04.2015 - 10.2021
JURIS DOCTOR
UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE RECOLETOS
MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
Information Technology Officer at ARABIAN GLORY FACTORY FOR PLASTIC MATERIALSInformation Technology Officer at ARABIAN GLORY FACTORY FOR PLASTIC MATERIALS
Information Technology Officer at Controller and Accountant General DepartmentInformation Technology Officer at Controller and Accountant General Department