Kate Linkins, Ph.D.
About Kate Linkins, Ph.D.
Kate Linkins, Ph.D., is an Information Management Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in information technology, project management, and enterprise content management across multiple industries.
Current Role at Chevron
Kate Linkins, Ph.D., is currently working at Chevron as an Information Management Engineer in the Energy Technology Company, based in Houston, Texas Area. In this role, she is involved in managing information resources, records management, and enterprise cloud ecosystems, effectively utilizing her expertise in enterprise content management and knowledge integration.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Prior to her current role, Kate Linkins held multiple positions at Chevron. From 2013 to 2018, she worked as an Information Technology Project Manager in the Information Technology Company in the San Francisco Bay Area. Furthermore, she served as a Strategic Planning & Organization Capability Consultant in Houston, Texas, for 11 months in 2012. These roles allowed her to refine her project management and strategic planning skills, ensuring successful systems and business process implementations.
Academic Qualifications
Kate Linkins earned her Ph.D. in Information Science from the University of North Texas, completing her studies in 2015. She also holds an MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University, achieved in 1998, and a Bachelor of Science with majors in Chemistry and Biology from Mount Mary College. Her academic background supports her robust knowledge in information science and management.
Experience in Knowledge Management
With extensive years of experience at companies like KBR, Inc., where she served as Global Director, Enterprise Content Management & Knowledge Management from 2006 to 2011, Kate Linkins has significant expertise in integrating knowledge management and collaboration methodologies with enterprise content management processes and tools. This role entailed managing information resources, establishing efficient records management practices, and leveraging enterprise cloud ecosystems to enhance organizational productivity.
Consulting and Educational Roles
Apart from her industrial roles, Kate Linkins held a consultative position at Shell as an Enterprise Content Management Specialist and Information Architect from 2012 to 2013 in Houston, Texas. She also led educational initiatives as Director of Distance and Off-Campus Education at the University of Houston from 2002 to 2006, and as Director of Lakeland College Online from 2000 to 2002 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Her teaching stints include Adjunct Faculty experience from 1999 to 2003, underlining her proficiency in adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.