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First Name

Marsha

Last Name

Thomas

Username

iamyoursolution

Biography / Calendar

Biography

I am driven by passion and possess unwavering determination-I am your solution! With over 20 years of Telecom experience gained from working with the largest telecommunications company globally, I offer a wealth of knowledge. I have successfully navigated various platforms in Project Management, complemented by proficiency in Logistics, Customer Service, and Training. 

I am eager to apply this extensive experience to a role where values like integrity, loyalty, trustworthiness, empathy, and exceptional relationship-building skills are paramount. My dedication extends to championing diversity, inclusion, and equity across all dimensions. Recognizing the importance of being heard, seen, and valued, I firmly believe in finding common ground and surpassing expectations! 

For me, character is paramount- while skills can be taught, one’s mindset and integrity are intrinsic. As a servant leader, I subscribe to the belief that teamwork prevails over individual accomplishments. Yes, authenticity is my hallmark! 

If this resonates with you, then I am the ideal candidate you’ve been seeking.

Let’s collaborate and achieve success together!

Work Experience

Job Title

Project Manager

Company

AT&T Telecommunications

Dates

01/2007 – 08/2013

Description

Controlled the deliverables of telecom system installations with clients such as the school district of South Carolina and Georgia as well as managing projects and telecom initiatives of large and enterprise accounts such as Coca-Cola, and Bank of America. Initiated, planned, executed, and successfully closed out each project. Consulted with both internal and external customers to support the project’s mission. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of the ‘end to end’ technical and solution delivery of the IT Network architecture.

•        Led and completed over 300+ projects within a 2–5-year contractual timeline by replacing outdated equipment and upgrading the network to improved performance and firewall protection.

•        Enhanced project outcomes by identifying gaps in standard operating procedures and leading the creation of improvement plans and training initiatives to streamline cross-state operations.

•        Ensured Customer satisfaction by complete, effective and constant communications to the customer both internal and external.

Job Title

Training Manager / Scrum Master

Company

CBC, Inc.

Dates

03/2018 – 12/2023

Description

Revamped and transformed operations by streamlining communication among stakeholders to receive real-time data. Facilitated and managed project migrations during reorganization and rebranding, including, but not limited to the development of the organization’s website and marketing plan. Led stand-ups, sprint refinements, planning, review, retrospectives, and removed impediments.

•       Drove project execution by tracking project activities, eliminating scope creep, and communicating with stakeholders to ensure projects were on time and within budget.

•       Deployed the Scrum Framework and guided a team to achieve a 50% improvement in project completion rates by effectively managing backlogs and new project initiatives.

•       Initiated and led a marketing plan to rebrand the organization and revamp its digital presence, including upgrading Audio, Visual, Digital Media, and Digital Platforms.

Job Title

Logistics Service Manager

Company

AT&T Telecommunications

Dates

08/2013 – 03/2022

Description

Directed Infrastructure project initiatives for the installation and upkeep of Fiber Optic Interface terminals in designated territorial zones. Conducted equipment resource assessments, coordinated equipment deliveries, and managed the daily task allocation of Digital Technicians.

•       Managed and adhered to budgetary guidelines and authorized contract billing agreements ensuring financial accountability and project success.

•       Recouped more than $1,000,000 annually in revenue previously lost in accounts receivables by conducting thorough audits and analysis of equipment utilization.

Collaborated intricately with procurement and engineering teams to maintain and optimize equipment supply levels.