David Derouselle
Westland, MI |- |-| [LinkedIn] | [Cybersecurity Portfolio]
Security Data Analyst | Healthcare Data | Compliance-Driven | Security Inventory & Mapping
Analytical and solutions-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in healthcare operations and a growing specialization in cybersecurity. Skilled in structured data flow analysis, file-based metadata handling, and cross-functional coordination across regulated environments. Hands-on experience in vulnerability scanning, network traffic analysis, and security tools like Splunk and Wireshark. Currently developing a cybersecurity home lab to simulate real-world data governance and threat detection scenarios. Adept at working with sensitive data, driving security-focused inventories, and delivering insights in alignment with compliance frameworks.
CORE SKILLS & TOOLS
- Data Flow Mapping | File Inventory & Classification | Site-Level Reporting
- Security Tools: Wireshark, Splunk, Varonis (exposure), Qualys (learning), Suricata
- Data Environments: SharePoint, File Servers, Windows & Linux OS
- Languages: SQL (BigQuery, MySQL), Python
- Soft Skills: Problem Solving | Collaboration | Confidentiality | Root Cause Analysis
- Healthcare & Life Sciences Operations | HIPAA Compliance | Cross-Site Coordination
RELEVANT PROJECTS & TRAINING
Google Cybersecurity Certificate (In Progress – Feb 2025)
- Simulated incident response in TryHackMe Labs (Linux/Windows forensics, log analysis)
- Built secure home lab using Splunk, Suricata, and packet analyzers
- Conducted network and file-based inventory scenarios in sandbox environments
Security Auditing Projects
- Performed simulated data flow analysis and classification using Wireshark and SIEM tools
- Root-cause investigations of data behavior and access activity across virtual file systems
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Healthcare Operations Analyst
Veterans Affairs Hospital | Ann Arbor, MI
08/2023 – Present
- Maintained compliance and confidentiality in mental health records within federal systems
- Collaborated with clinical and administrative teams to improve operational efficiency
- Documented and reviewed secure patient data workflows to ensure accuracy and regulatory alignment
Patient Care Analyst
Walter Reuther Psychiatric Hospital | Westland, MI
02/2017 – Present
- Supported data-centric documentation processes and daily healthcare operations
- Analyzed case flow and implemented cross-team coordination practices
- Worked with structured and unstructured documentation across digital systems
Applied Behavioral Analysis Technician
Gateway Pediatric Center | Bingham Farms, MI
01/2016 – 02/2017
- Collected behavioral data and implemented therapy protocols for pediatric clients
- Maintained detailed records and collaborated with care teams on patient insights
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate – Merit America (Completed – Feb 2025)
- Google Data Analytics Certificate (Completed – Mar 2024)
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Michigan State University (May 2013)
ADDITIONAL PROJECTS
Data Adjusters Challenge 2024
- Participated in team-based design of ethical digital environments
- Co-contributor to Amazon #1 release in data ethics; built digital literacy and storytelling skills