LINDA B. PAHKIM
Associate

EXPERIENCE

• KPMG, Manager
• Strohl Systems, Senior Consultant
• Comdisco Availability Services, Senior Consultant
  

REPRESENTATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Development, implementation, training, exercising, maintenance and audit of Business Continuity Management Programs with multi-national organizations
• Clients include ABM Industries, Inc., ADP, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Amgen, Altera, BellSouth, Bonneville Power Administration, Caltrans, Computer Associates, Dimensional Fund Advisors, Dodge & Cox Funds, Franklin Templeton Investments, Gap, Inc., GreenPoint Mortgage, H&R Block, Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc., HFS Credit Union, Itron/Actaris, Los Angeles County, Microsoft Corporation, Mutual Securities Credit Union, Nestlé, Norcal Mutual Insurance Company, Providian Financial, ROSS Dress for Less, S&C Banco, Inc., Salesforce.com, Starbucks, Symantec, Veritas, Yahoo!, Zions Management Services Company
• Business and Technical Impact Assessments, Plan Development assistance for Emergency Response and Management and Business and Technical Recover
• Customized exercise plans, facilitation, debrief and post-exercise report for Business and Technical Unit
• Training and implementation assistance in BCM Fundamentals and Business Continuity Software (BIA, LDRPS, PLANet
• As a Comdisco Certified Validation Professional, design, planning, and alternate site testing with organizations of systems and data nation- and world-wide in support of company critical processes/functions and their interdependencies
• Public/Private sector exercises involving multiple cities, counties, and states using NIM/ICS (and SEMS) protocol in scenarios including Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and school shootings.

EDUCATION

• Certified Data Center Professional, ICOR
• Certified Data Center Specialist, ICOR
• Certified Business Continuity Professional, DRII
• B.S., University of California, Berkeley