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Katharine Thompson

Glenview,IL

Summary

Knowledgeable Information Professional with extensive background working within variety of corporate library systems. Adaptable, fast learner, team player and multi-tasker willing to work flexible schedule. Excellent knowledge of library systems and tools.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Tax Market Analyst

Ernst & Young
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Conducted targeted tax market research and analysis in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to facilitate strategic planning
  • Coached and trained junior team members
  • Designed and maintained team SharePoint site

Library Manager

McMillan LLP
08.2008 - 12.2011
  • Responded to numerous reference queries via email and in person daily, helping lawyers with specific information needs.
  • Maintained continuous knowledge of current and newly developed technology
  • Introduced and implemented advanced knowledge resource systems, collections and tools
  • Managed collections of print and electronic data for private access via reference and borrowing

Business and Tax Researcher

Ernst & Young
06.2006 - 08.2008


  • Managed physical and electronic collection of resources for tax research
  • Utilized complex tax and business information databases to create reports and visualizations
  • Designed research tools and aids to assist tax professionals

Education

Masters Of Library And Information Science -

University of Western Ontario
London, Canada

Juris Doctor -

University of Western Ontario
London, Canada

Skills

  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Global Tax Market Analyst

Ernst & Young
10.2014 - 10.2015

Library Manager

McMillan LLP
08.2008 - 12.2011

Business and Tax Researcher

Ernst & Young
06.2006 - 08.2008

Masters Of Library And Information Science -

University of Western Ontario

Juris Doctor -

University of Western Ontario
Katharine Thompson