Kim Eldridge
About Kim Eldridge
Kim Eldridge is a Capture Analyst at Softrams, recognized as the AFCEA Emerging Leader of the Year in 2023. With a diverse background in nursing, business development, and community service, Eldridge actively contributes to the AFCEA NOVA as Membership Chair and Communication Chair for the Women in NOVA committee.
Work at Softrams
Kim Eldridge has been employed at Softrams as a Capture Analyst since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, contributing to the company's growth and strategic initiatives. Her experience in capture analysis supports Softrams' objectives in the competitive IT landscape.
Education and Expertise
Kim Eldridge holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from George Mason University, where she studied Registered Nursing from 2017 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Spanish from James Madison University, completing her studies from 2013 to 2017. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both healthcare and scientific principles.
Background
Kim Eldridge has a diverse professional background that includes roles in healthcare and business development. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Testing Analyst at Providge Consulting and served as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse at Virginia Hospital Center. Her early career included positions as an Emergency Medical Technician and a Teaching Assistant, showcasing her commitment to service and education.
Achievements
In 2023, Kim Eldridge received the AFCEA Emerging Leader of the Year award, recognizing her contributions to the community and her professional development. She was also honored as an AFCEA Distinguished Young Professional in the same year. Additionally, she actively participates in AFCEA NOVA as Membership Chair and Communication Chair for the Women in NOVA committee, demonstrating her leadership and commitment to fostering professional networks.
Volunteer Involvement
Kim Eldridge is actively involved with AFCEA NOVA, where she volunteers to support the Emerging Leaders initiative. Her role fosters connections among professionals in the IT industry, enhancing collaboration and knowledge sharing. Through her volunteer work, she contributes to the development of future leaders in the field.