Jacqueline "Jq" Meola, Ms Cyber Security, Psm
About Jacqueline "Jq" Meola, Ms Cyber Security, Psm
Jacqueline 'Jq' Meola is a Sales PMO Lead and Senior Technical Project Manager at Hitachi Vantara, specializing in cybersecurity and project management. She has a diverse background in technical operations and compliance, with previous roles at companies such as JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America.
Current Role at Hitachi Vantara
Jacqueline Meola currently serves as the Sales PMO Lead and Senior Technical Project Manager in Innovation Global Services at Hitachi Vantara. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and project management capabilities. Her role involves overseeing project management processes and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at Hitachi Vantara
Prior to her current role, Jacqueline worked at Hitachi Vantara as a Security Compliance Engineer from 2019 to 2020. During her nine-month tenure, she focused on security compliance measures and contributed to the organization's overall security posture.
Professional Background
Jacqueline has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles. She worked as a Performance Compliance Lead at Arise Virtual Solutions Inc. from 2017 to 2019, where she managed technical operations and program management. Additionally, she held positions at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as a Bank Teller and at VIPdesk Connect as a Service Leader/Telecommute Program Manager.
Education and Expertise
Jacqueline holds a Master's degree in Cybersecurity from The University of Dallas, which she completed from 2017 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Saint Leo University and an Associate's degree in Legal Assistant/Paralegal from St. Petersburg College. Furthermore, she completed a Graduate Certificate Program in Cybersecurity at The University of Dallas from 2018 to 2020.
Achievements in Project Management
Jacqueline has successfully managed projects with budgets exceeding $1 million, resulting in a 40% increase in team productivity and a significant reduction in security vulnerabilities. She has implemented various strategies, including a knowledge management strategy that improved efficiency by 30% and a formal vulnerability management program that enhanced security across cloud and application environments.