Paula Berger Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tn, Us

Smithfield, Virginia, Us

Working to reduce cybersecurity risk by changing the behavior of Smithfield workers. Building an education and phishing program to raise awareness.

Irving, Texas, Us

Led a team developing a world class enterprise cybersecurity awareness and learning program. Defined cybersecurity training requirements and developed solutions. Expanded the phishing program and focused awareness programs. Provided change management for governance/risk/compliance programs.Received SSAP (SANS Security Awareness Professional) certification. Completed coursework toward certifications in CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and COBIT (Control Objectives for Information Technologies).

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

Led product security awareness, communication, training, and community for R&D worldwide. Focused on changing the R&D culture throughout the company to build cybersecurity into all Schneider Electric products. • Built an extensive, heavily used intranet. • Established a collaborative global cybersecurity community. • Defined an internal training curriculum of 150 courses for all R&D. • Expanded cybersecurity awareness company-wide via games, webinars, internal social media.• Rated High Performer every year.

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

• Managed technical publications team documenting process automation systems. Hired, trained, and mentored team of 20+ in North America and India. • Developed technical writing training program. • Developed change management process to update 500+ technical manuals to meet safety requirements.• Part of a team planning content strategy and implementing content management system.• Redesigned document production workflow. Moved production work to India.• Improved quality of ~100 SCADA documents. Worked with marketing staff on product launches.• Rated High Performer every year.

Consulting projects on communication, mobile, and Near Field Communication (NFC). Developed website content, whitepapers, marketing materials, content strategy, and training for global clients.• Worked with Money20/20 to develop the inaugural conference in October 2013 in Las Vegas. • Helped NFC Bootcamp develop and deliver workshops about NFC and promote its adoption.• Wrote news articles for NFC World.

Director from launch of non-profit global industry consortium promoting Near Field Communication, a contactless technology for mobile phones and consumer electronics. Focused on developing technology standards, creating a product certification program, and expanding the NFC market and ecosystem. Managed day-to-day operations, including membership, communication, marketing, technology, legal, finance. Developed strategies and programs to meet association goals. Responsible for budget and spending; exceeded financial goals every year. Built membership from 35 to 150 companies. Managed development and launch of product certification program.

Fairfax, Virginia, Us

Elected President of professional association with 15,000 members, 14 staff, $3.5M budget. Worked in partnership with CEO to influence a major turnaround in society governance.

Developed hundreds of technical communication products including manuals, online documents, training materials, quick references, newsletters, websites. Developed and taught courses worldwide on technical writing, content management, usability, editing, indexing, and project management. Clients included IBM, HP, Oracle, Citibank, Nokia, Discover, ADP.Created an award-winning Writer’s Reference Card used by more than 10,000 professional writers.

Santa Cruz, Ca, Us

Taught courses in technical writing, editing, and project management every quarter for Graduate Program in Technical Communication.

Planetary Physics

Bachelor'S Degree, Science

New York City