Background
Kertis, Kimberly Kathern was born on January 24, 1963 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edward and Peggy Sue Kertis.
information scientist researcher
Kertis, Kimberly Kathern was born on January 24, 1963 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edward and Peggy Sue Kertis.
Bachelor in Spanish and Business Administration, University Tennessee, 1986. Master of Science in Information Science, University Tennessee, 1990. Student in Russian language, United States Defense Department Language Institute, Monterey, California, 1988.
Russian linguist United States Army Military Intelligence, 1986-1988. Communications officer United States Army Reserve Signal Corps, 1990-1996. Researcher King Research, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1990-1991.
Research associate University Tennessee Center Information Studies, Knoxville, 1991-1995. Information scientist SKCorp. Planning Group, Fairfield, New Jersey, since 1995.
Member American Society Information Science (research committee 1993-1994, technical program committee 1994, 95, New Jersey Newsletter editor 1996), Chemical Management and Resources Association (co-chair electtronic communications since 1997, secretary since 1998), Society Competitive Intelligence Professionals (steering committee 1996, 98), Special Libraries Association (chemical division liaison 1996).