Rachel Ann Weiss is recognized by Continental Who's Who

MAHWAH, N.J., Sept. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Rachel Ann Weiss is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member in the Data Security and Cosmetics fields.         

Weiss' professional titles are Lead Data Security Analyst at UPS, and Independent Beauty Consultant at Mary Kay. She brings over 38 years of career experience, as well as expertise in computer engineering, information security, AIS and UAX, to her role.

At the beginning of her career, Weiss attained a background in computer engineering. "That background led me to work for a company that, after a while, seemed only to offer monotonous work," Weiss said. "When the chance to work for UPS came, I took advantage of all of the experience and training I would get."

"Each day, I am responsible for mentoring a team of six individuals and taking care of mid-range platforms," Weiss continued. "I also manage and audit access controls, auditing 2,000 servers on a daily basis."

When asked what inspired her career, Weiss indicated that "since enteing [her] chosen field, [she] has found that one organization that has made a difference is IEEE," she said. "I became involved in my profession because it was a natural extension of something I did prior to joining UPS. One career highlight that stands out is the moment that I met Bill Gates."

Weiss earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Polytechnic University – NYU Tandon School of Engineering. She then went on to complete her Master of Business Administration degree for Scientists, Engineers and Technical Executives from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Additionally, she holds an Amateur Radio Extra License and a Certification in Performance Capacity Planning from BMC, and speaks French and German as well as English.

To further her professional development, Weiss is a member of IEEE, the Association of Computer Machinery, the Computer Measurement Group, the Amateur Radio Relay League and serves as an Area Director for District Toastmasters International.

In recognition of her outstanding accomplishments in the field, Weiss was selected as the 2015 Radio Operator of the Year with the Amateur Radio Relay League, and was also named as a Top Female Executive of 2015.

"I attribute my success to my tenacity and long-range vision," Weiss said. "As a woman in today's world, I also credit my mentors, sponsors and coaches."

Contact: Katherine Green, 516-825-5634, [email protected]

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