Category Archives: Technology

Katherine Leigh Myers

31 Monday Oct 2016

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myers-katherine-1984495Title: Assistive Technology Specialist

Company: Wright State University

Location: Dayton, OH, United States

Dayton, OH, United States, October 10, 2016, Katherine Leigh Myers, Assistive Technology Specialist at Wright State University, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in technology.

Assistive technology is an umbrella term that covers assistive, adaptive and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities. As an assistive technology specialist, Ms. Myers is focused on understanding the needs of disabled and handicapped individuals and working with them to create better systems for their needs. In this position, she relies on her strength to connect with others, especially those who are disabled and their families. Becoming close with the people she works with helps her to more deeply understand their needs.

Always committed to her education, Ms. Myers first received a Bachelor of Science in rehabilitation services. This allowed her to begin working in her field. She continued to earn a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from Wright State University. In order to stay abreast of industry trends, Ms. Myers keeps up-to-date with changing technology. Technology is a big part of her profession and it is something she feels passionate about. In fact, her passion for technology has been passed on to her son, who is also heavily invested in technology. Continue reading →

Tara Berman

19 Tuesday Jul 2016

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Berman, Tara 1984488Title: Vice President

Company: Sev1Tech

Location: Fairfax, Virginia

Fairfax, Virginia, July 14, 2016, Tara Berman, Vice President of Sev1Tech, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in enterprise and technically complex information technology infrastructure programs.

Ms. Berman entered the data and information technology field in the 1990s, bringing to the field her strong natural ability to spot salient details in work proceedings. She joined Sev1Tech in 2010 as an IT Task Lead, and through the years has worked up to the position of vice president. In this position, Ms. Berman is responsible for providing on time, and within budget results to the infrastructure design, implementation and integration projects. It is her responsibility to deliver strategic plans, and assess and execute process-driven solutions to meet clients’ needs. Her work delivers results for clients such as the U.S. Military, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the Department of Homeland Security and the United States Coast Guard. She manages the build-out, implementation, maintenance and support of the information technology infrastructure for a large geo-spatial processing of satellite data/imaging for the commercial market. Continue reading →

Carol L. Ater

19 Tuesday Jul 2016

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Title: Project Manager

Company: Adena Health System

Location: Frankfort, OH, United States

Frankfort, OH, United States, July 14, 2016, Carol Ater, Project Manager at Adena Health System, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in information technology.

Recognized for more than 10 years of distinguished service at Adena Health System, Ms. Ater’s ability to see the bigger picture – and take on the bigger projects – sets her apart from her peers. Backed by the strength of her concise organizational skills, she enjoys her position as it allows her to help patients in a different way than a medical professional. Lead by a great mentor and faith, she ensures that any task she undertakes will be well done. Continue reading →

Barbara Blackett

10 Tuesday May 2016

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Blackett, Barbara 1194376Title: Lead Consultant

Company: Barbara Blackett Consulting

Location: Stoney Creek, ON, Canada

Stoney Creek, ON, Canada, May 4, 2016, Barbara Blackett, Lead Consultant at Barbara Blackett Consulting, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in information technology services.

After 14 years as an accountant, Ms. Blackett brought the skills she learned in achieving business solutions to the online marketing industry. After making the switch to website design, development, and business consulting services more than 13 years ago, she has created a niche in providing clients in the accounting and financial sectors with her services. While working with her clients to create their websites, she also ensures exposure with search engine optimization, social media and mobile marketing. Additionally, she collects complete financial data for large corporations, which include year-end files and monthly bookkeeping. Her support lends itself to problem solving for corporations. Her creative website design, which utilizes a variety of language and scripting helps capture information from visitors and develop e-commerce solutions for her clients. Continue reading →

Kathryn A. Wise

28 Thursday Apr 2016

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Company: Washakie County School District #1

Title: Technology Director

Location: Worland, WY

Worland, WY, April 8, 2016, Kathryn Wise, Technology Director for Washakie County School District #1, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide for her achievements, dedication and leadership in educational technology.

“Technology is an incredible resource that as a society we have been privileged to use to grow our knowledge beyond what anyone in the past has been able to,” says Ms. Wise, who notes that knowing how to properly utilize these resources is the key to unlocking its power. As an educator for the last 36 years, her background in teaching has afforded her the opportunity to share with students and educators how to make the most of their technology. At Washakie County School District #1, Ms. Wise supervises technology for 1,400 students in six buildings by ensuring that networks are working and by managing servers and switches. On a more personal level, she assists with teaching others how to use iPads, Chrome Books and other hardware and software.  Continue reading →

Ann M. Krause-Hanson, Ph.D.

08 Friday Apr 2016

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Krause-Hanson, Ann 1583933.jpgTitle: Vice President of Strategic Marketing Innovation and Effectiveness

Company: Waukesha County Technical College

Location: East Troy, WI

East Troy, WI, March 14, 2016, Dr. Ann M. Krause-Hanson, Vice President of Strategic Marketing Innovation and Effectiveness at Waukesha County Technical College, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in education.

In her current role, Dr. Krause-Hanson oversees the college’s entire marketing department, as well as the grant department and grant writing. She calls upon her four decades of experience to help with recruiting and institutional research. In addition, she oversees the college accreditation process. As a leader and mentor in her community, she has often led by example, retraining for layoffs, hiring within the community, and has previously served as Mid-State Technical College’s vice president of academic affairs. While in this position, Dr. Krause-Hanson reported directly to the president, oversaw all programs, faculty and institutional research, and implemented workforce development strategies to coordinate admission.  Continue reading →

Johanna K. Kenney, Ed.D.

17 Thursday Mar 2016

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Kenney, Johanna 1811270.jpgTitle: Technical Content Developer

Company: Everi

Location: Austin, TX

Austin, TX, February 25, 2016, Johanna K. Kenney, Ed.D., Technical Content Developer with Everi, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in instructional design and development.

Now a successful technical writer and content developer, Dr. Kenney began her career in Web quality assurance while she was still attending school. She later accepted a technical writer position and was trained to be an instructional designer, which led to her position with Everi, formerly known as Multimedia Games, Inc. The company provides a wide array of exciting and engaging games, including cabinets, top boxes, toppers and other systems that are designed to grab the attention of patrons and keep them immersed in an experience that is entirely unique to casino gaming. Continue reading →

Claudia Cozzolino

26 Friday Feb 2016

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Cozzolino, Claudia 1985681Title: Licensing Manager

Company: Rackspace

Location: San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas, February 15, 2016, Claudia Cozzolino, Licensing Manager at Rackspace, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in the technology industry.

With encouragement from her mother at 17 years old, Ms. Cozzolino’s mother introduced her to this career. Over time, she developed a passion and had fallen in love with the business. Her career took her to Brazil where she first worked for Allen Informática as a technology manager. Her gifts were soon recognition in 2000, when she was hired as a business development manager for Microsoft. Ms. Cozzolino left the company in 2015, and joined Rackspace, a cloud computing service based in Texas. Continue reading →

Julia A. Morris

19 Friday Feb 2016

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Title: Office Manager

Company: Weaxon LLC

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Fort Wayne, IN, February 10, 2016, Julia A. Morris, Office Manager of Human Resources with Weaxon LLC, has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide, for dedication, achievement and leadership in office management.

A true leader in the technology sector, Julia A. Morris is proud of her abilities as an effective communicator and manager. She is perhaps best known for her ability to solve problems, and she is not at all shy about taking the reins of a project when it is required. Her ability to interpret and understand engineering terminology has made her a true asset to any company she chooses to join. Continue reading →

Mary E. Faller

16 Tuesday Feb 2016

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Title: Safety and Training Specialist

Company: AWD Management Services, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Houston, TX, January 29, 2016, Mary E. Faller, Safety and Training Specialist at AWD Management Services, Inc., has been recognized by Elite Women Worldwide for dedication, achievement and leadership in management.

Ms. Faller has two decades of experience with technology, teaching and process engineering. Her greatest accomplishment was putting together the whole system for Baker Hughes, training everyone on it and building relationships revolving around it. In her current role, Ms. Faller oversees training for multiple positions on soft skills and Microsoft, and handles interviewing and hiring. AWD Management Services, Inc., was recently awarded a contract from NASA to provide administrative and secretarial support services to the Johnson Space Center in Houston. Continue reading →