Kimberly Kettner

Objectives

• Begin my career in February 2007
• Apply information technology to business
• Continue to improve my technical, management and leadership skills

Education

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Masters of Information Systems Management, December 2006

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelors of Science, May 2005
Major: Information Systems, track in Data Mining
Minors: Computer Science, Statistics, and Art

Technical Skills

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux , MacOS
Computer Languages: Java, C++, C
Software Development: UML, MVC, E-R diagrams
Supporting Software: Dreamweaver, Eclipse, Emacs, Rational Rose, Microsoft Office
Web Development: HTML, JavaScript, PHP, JSP, ASP.NET, XML, mySQL, Oracle

Work Experience

FAI Consulting Services, Inc., New York, NY
Developer – June 2006 to August 2006
• Customized Microsoft Project Server for the Department of Homeland Security
• Developed business requirements of enterprise-wide system for Harris Rothenberg International

Economic Systems Inc., Falls Church, VA
Systems Analyst – May 2005 to August 2005
• Trained new employees to work on Federal Retirement Benefits (FRB) Web, an online application which features automated forms, used by Federal Employees
• Researched and planned a new product, Federal Hiring Management System

Economic Systems Inc., Falls Church, VA
Programmer – May 2004 to August 2004
• Programmed JSPs in FRB Web
• Contributed to strategic planning decisions about FRB Web enhancements

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching Assistant for the Information Systems Program – September 2005 to December 2005
• Tutored students during office hours on the Software Development Lifecycle
• Evaluated student’s projects

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA Teaching Assistant for the Statistics Department – January 2005 to May 2005
• Tested and helped write computer lab assignments using R Statistical Software Package
• Answered questions from students during computer lab and graded students’ assignments

Projects

Software Engineering Institute Project Course, September 2005 to December 2005
• Developed a protein name search engine for MEDLINE documents using Agile methods
• Conformed to IBM’s Unstructured Information Management Architecture
• Demonstrated search engine to GlaxoSmithKline

Information Systems Application, September 2004 to December 2004
• Assessed and improved ProjTrak II, the University’s project management system for major construction and renovation projects
• Completed the Software Development Life Cycle using UML
• As Project Manager, delegated tasks, ensuring on-time and quality completion of the project

Other

Software Engineering Institute member, Washington Evaluators member, Japanese 1 year, French 6 years, Deloitte Case Challenge 2005 finalist