SUMMARY
Ms. Allmond, has participated in all stages of the forensic data extraction process including data acquisition/analysis, recovery of deleted data and e-discovery. She has assisted attorneys and clients in understanding how electronic data relates to sensitive case issues. She has experience using a variety of commercially available forensic and data recovery tools and processes. She has ten years of information technology experience including eight years of software development experience. Ms. Allmond’s previous experience includes development of financial and warehouse management systems.
WORK EXPERIENCE
BearingPoint, McLean, Virginia.
IT Security Manager/Computer Forensic Examiner, June 2008 - present.
- Conduct forensic examinations of corporate computers in response to legal or other compliance investigations.
- Monitor network activity for data loss and violations of acceptable use policies.
- Assist in budgeting for and selection of forensic lab equipment.
FTI Consulting, Washington, DC.
Director, January 2007 - May 2008.
- Supervised collection and extraction of electronically stored information.
- Communicated with clients (primarily attorneys) regarding project scope and requirements.
- Interviewed clients regarding corporate business processes and information systems architecture.
- Designed and develop databases and other utilities to analyze digital evidence from various software formats (i.e. databases, voicemail, instant messaging systems, proprietary data).
- Designed and implemented sampling plan to review inventory and identification of backup tapes for high profile matter involving 11,000 backup tapes.
- Acted as subject matter expert on fraud case involving PeopleSoft Financials.
- Created utility to assist in decrypting password protected Microsoft Word and Excel files.
- Developed ad hoc data reporting tools per special matter requirements.
Senior Consultant, January 2006 - December 2006.
- Acquired, preserved and analyzed digital evidence using Encase, Access Data Forensic Toolkit, and other tools.
- Communicated with clients (primarily attorneys) regarding project scope and requirements.
- Interviewed clients regarding corporate business processes and information systems architecture.
- Designed and develop databases to analyze digital evidence.
- Exported, import and analyze data from various software formats (i.e. databases, voicemail, instant messaging systems, proprietary data).
- Performed data quality control.
- Developed ad hoc data reporting tools.
- Managed vendors performing work on company’s behalf.
Capital One Financial Corporation, Richmond & McLean, Virginia.
Lead Developer, March 2004 - December 2005.
- Coordinated development efforts for three enterprise treasury applications.
- Developed new enhancements using UNIX korn shell, PL/SQL, Gentran, and other tools.
- Detailed design and design reviews.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure consistency and quality.
- Third-level support for enterprise treasury applications.
PeopleSoft Developer, November 2001 - February 2004
- Collaborated with users to compile user requirements for new functionality in PeopleSoft Financials 8 software.
- Design and development of Application Engine programs, PeopleCode, and SQR programs and reports for PeopleSoft Financials 8 Payables and General Ledger modules.
- Development of self-service transactions for Manager Self Service module for PeopleSoft HRMS 8.4.
- Design and implementation of training environment for PeopleSoft Expenses and e-Procurement modules.
- UNIX batch design and development.
- Researched and evaluated features in upcoming versions of PeopleTools.
- Lead development effort to install patches and bundles for PeopleSoft Financials 8.
- Conducted peer code reviews to ensure consistency and quality.
- Application support (bug fixes) for PeopleSoft Financials 8 General Ledger, Payables, and Purchasing modules.
UNIX Batch Developer, February 2001 - November 2001
- Application support for legacy finance and accounting system.
- Development of batch processes that interact with general ledger data in Oracle database using UNIX scripting, PL/SQL, and Pro*C.
- Production support for general ledger system and interfaces to and from other internal systems.
- Writing scripts to automate some of the team’s day-to-day activities.
- Conducted peer code reviews to ensure consistency and quality.
McHugh Software International (RedPrairie), Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Senior Software Engineer, November 1999-February 2001.
- Developed detail design and coding specifications for client/server supply chain application based on customer business requirements.
- Programmed new and modifications to existing functionality in supply chain application software written in Uniface, PL/SQL, Pro*C, and SQR to based on customer requirements.
- Assisted Software Engineers with programming techniques, software development and testing of their code.
- Performed integration tests, debugging, and installation of application (supply chain) and systems software.
- Developed automated tools and standard procedures for supply chain application installation.
- Provided support and warranty services to customer.
Software Engineer, March 1998-November 1999.
- Programmed new and modifications to existing functionality in client/server supply chain application software written in Uniface, PL/SQL, Pro*C, and SQR using the Oracle relational database.
- Performed system tests, on-site installation, and on-site training of supply chain application software.
- Created user documentation for developed programs.
- Provided support and warranty services to customer.
- Designed and developed the first interface between McHugh’s warehouse management and labor management applications.
AT&T Labs Research, Red Bank, New Jersey.
Intern/Technical Staff Member, June 1997-August 1997.
- Developed graphical extensions to the SN development environment using object oriented Lisp-like interpreter and OpenGL graphics library. The project, dubbed the GL Plotting Library, was designed as an application to plot points, curves, and surfaces in 3-dimensional space. GL Plotting Library also graphs representations of 4-dimensional surfaces in 3-space.
EDUCATION
The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Master of Forensic Sciences, High-Tech Crime Investigation, January 2005. GPA 3.85.
Relevant Course Work: Computer Related Law, Computer Forensics I, Computer Forensics II: Evidence Analysis, Computer Forensics III: Advanced Data and Application Analysis, Protection of Information Systems, Computer Networks, Intrusion I, Risk Management
University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
B.S., Computer Science, December 1997 (Magna Cum Laude).
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
Languages: C, PL/SQL, PHP, HTML, Javascript, Perl, SQR, Visual Basic, others.
Application Development Tools: PeopleTools, PeopleSoft Application Engine, PeopleCode, Uniface, Gentran
Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows, DOS.
Forensic Tools: EnCase, AccessData Forensic Toolkit, Paraben, Helix Live CD
Certification: A+
MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES
- High-Technology Crime Investigation Association
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
- Women in eDiscovery
- Association of Computing Machinery
- Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers/Computer Society
- Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity (Vice President, Rho Chapter, 1996-1997)
- National Society of Black Engineers