Kathleen S.

Experience

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  Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

  Jan 1985 - Sept 1995

  Senior Information Technology Manager

  Procured, installed, and provided daily technical support for over 130 economic analysts. Developed application for computing economic data. Pioneered Internet access for department.

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  UBS AG

  Dec 1995 - Nov 2009

  Technical Writer / Project Manager (Divisional Assistant Vice President)

  Technical writer for engineering group in Global Technology Infrastructure Services (GTIS) for applications surfacing in Zurich, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Hyderabad, Stamford, Chicago, and Weehawken. Also handled process and project details to meet the Engineering Functional Process (EFP) derived from the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).Additional positions held throughout UBS career:2007-2009 Technical Writer / EFP Process and Project Manager2005-2007 PRM Project Manager / Technical Writer2003-2005 Wintel Engineer 2001-2003 DCE/DFS Client Administrator1999-2001 Development Liaison and Quality Assurance Manager1996-1999 System Test Lab Administrator1995-1996 CSC Technology Specialist / Project Manager Show less

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  Family Division of Supreme Court, Hudson County, NJ

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2006

  Chairperson, Child Placement Review (CPR) Board

  The Child Placement Review Board (CPR) of New Jersey’s Supreme Court Family Division handles the critical task of serving as an all-volunteer organization to review Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) child abuse and neglect cases. - Conducted in-depth reviews of case documentation and prepared synopsis of each case on biweekly basis.- Conducted family case interviews with pertinent parties.- Formulated recommendations to the presiding judge as to the disposition of these cases. Show less

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  Amazon

  Aug 2008 - now

  AMAZON VINE VOICE TOP REVIEWER (BY INVITE ONLY) - Volunteer for Charitable Causes

  This is an invitation only membership whose affiliation with Amazon is based on being one of the top-rated reviewers in the Amazon community. Members earn this reputation by posting accurate and insightful reviews on items they purchased which their peers have found helpful. Members evaluate new and pre-release products on Amazon to help potential customers make educated purchase decisions

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  FactSet Research Systems Inc.

  Apr 2010 - Aug 2023

  Senior Project Manager

  Integrated financial data and software solutions firm…Senior Project Manager for last nine years; Project Manager for first four years…Collaborated regularly with cross-functional teams in Hyderabad, Manila, France, Ireland, and throughout US.SR PROJECT MANAGER – DEEP SECTOR (2019 – 2023) / CYBERSECURITY (PKI & OKTA) (FULLY REMOTE NJ)- Fostered collaboration and maintained project schedules for PKI public key infrastructure switch to Venafi centralized certificate system and Okta retirement for Microsoft Azure.- Collaborated with global and culturally-diverse teams to facilitate successful execution of project deliverables for various components of Deep Sector Initiative that spanned nine sectors (Banking, Specialty Finance, Insurance, Power & Utilities, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Technology, Media & Telecom, Healthcare)- Developed proprietary Targetprocess QA queries to ensure project data integrity for Deep Sector initiative and normalized project tracking database.Additional positions held throughout FactSet career:2015-2019 - SR PROJECT MANAGER – NEXT GEN (FULLY REMOTE NJ)2014 - SCRUM MASTER (VARIOUS PROJECTS) (FULLY REMOTE NJ)2010 - 2014 - PROJECT MANAGER – STANDARD DATAFEEDS (NY) 2012 - WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST ON THE STREET (NY) Show less