Kim Goff
Goff Software Consultants, LLC.
Spring Grove, PA, UNITED STATES
CEO, Goff Software Consultants, LLC.
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Biography
Kim Goff is originally from Baltimore, Maryland and moved to Hanover, Pennsylvania in 1999, with her second husband, Bill. In 2000, they had a son, Christian, who was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 5. The Goff family currently lives in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. Kim graduated from the University of Maryland Baltimore Country with a B.A. in English. She worked for the Department of Defense from 1989-1999 as an employee; from 1999-2005 she worked as a Government Contractor for various companies working as a Technical Writer.
Kim also founded Women4WomenPA, a small grass-roots group for women by women. W4W is about sharing knowledge and unity, not competition. W4W offers emotional as well as professional support, and is open to all women, employed, unemployed, rich, poor, young or old - all are welcome. W4W provides free presentations by women, on topics such as: Social Media, Start-up Business Tips for Women, and Home Repairs.
She is also member of the Screen Actors Guild with TV and Film credits in Homicide: Life on the Streets, John Waters' Serial Mom and Forensic Files. Kim is also a published freelance writer and author. Her articles have appeared in over 40 business association magazines that include: OTC Beauty Magazine, Contractor Advantage, Island Sun Times, and Windsor Business. In 2009, Goff was featured on the cover of SMART Magazine and became a member of the National Speakers Association.
Industry Expertise (3)
Corporate Training
Social Media
IT Services/Consulting
Areas of Expertise (3)
How Businesses Can Benefit From Social Media
Search Engine Optimization
Facebook - Benefits
Accomplishments (3)
Goff Software Consultants, LLC. (professional)
Goff Software Consultants, LLC. (GSC) specializes in web development to include designing and developing relational databases, stand-alone thick clients, web applications & web services. As well as E-Commerce, SEO, and Social Media Optimization using industry approved design methodologies. Kim founded GSC in March of 2010 and has acquired contracts in Pennsylvania, Maryland and New York.
Women4WomenPA (personal)
"Women4WomenPA is a professional network that emphasizes women supporting women. W4W website is also intended to be a free online resource created for women by women. A tool that women can utilize to find the information and support they need to change or improve their lives. Areas emphasized are Empowerment, Education & Encouragement."
Autism Mom - Rants & Raves Blog - Evening Sun NewsPaper, Hanover, PA (personal)
Kim Goff is the mother of Christian Goff who is diagnosed with both Autism and Mental Retardation. This blog allows Kim to "rant" and "rave" about her personal experiences with raising a child on the autism spectrum.
Education (1)
University of Maryland Baltimore County: English 2002
Affiliations (2)
- Screen Actors Guild
- American Entertainment International Speakers Bureau
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Testimonials (1)
Melissa Speal, Marketing/PR Director, Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce | Workshop Presentation
"Kim captures our members' attention with fresh ideas and applicable outcomes. Her presentation style is engaging and thought-provoking."
Event Appearances (3)
Women's Empowerment
Professional Women's Group Program Dress4Success - York, PA
How Women Can Benefit From Social Media
Going Places Network by Walmart Dress4Success/YWCA - Hanover, PA
2012-11-16
Lack of Minorities in the Information Technology Industry
Fourth Annual Diversity Conference - Hispanic American Center SouthWestern High School - Hanover, PA
2012-10-09
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- Keynote
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- Corporate Training
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