Ericka Thompson
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Hands-on Project Manager recognized for flawless execution and finding solutions to complex problems. Communicative and reliable professional polished in developing scopes and objectives and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. Commended for unexcelled record of completing critical projects on schedule and within budget.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
State Farm Insurance Agency
Atlanta, GA
03.2021 - Current
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
Risk Management Coordinator
State Farm Insurance Agency
Atlanta, GA
03.2015 - 06.2021
- Assisted in the development of training materials related to effective risk management practices.
- Analyzed financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop appropriate control measures for identified risks.
- Advised senior leadership team on strategic decisions regarding potential investments or acquisitions.
- Provided guidance on best practices related to risk management processes.
- Prepared reports detailing findings from risk assessments.
- Identified risks associated with business operations and proposed mitigating solutions.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization's risk management program.
- Facilitated workshops designed to educate employees on proper risk management techniques.
- Assessed risk management practices and procedures to identify potential areas of improvement.
Administrative Coordinator
State Farm Insurance Inc
Atlanta, GA
03.2010 - 03.2015
- Proofread correspondence before sending out on behalf of the executive team.
- Compiled data from multiple sources into spreadsheets or databases for analysis.
- Developed tracking systems for departmental projects and initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, vacation requests, absences.
- Conducted research projects as requested by management team.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding employment practices.
- Created expense reports using company software applications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA06-2021
Skills
- Workforce training
- Schedule Management
- Vendor Sourcing
- Procedure Development
- Cost Control
- Compliance Monitoring
Certification
- Georgia Insurance License - Property & Casualty
- Georgia Insurance License- Life Accident & Sickness
- PM Certification
Timeline
Project Manager
State Farm Insurance Agency
03.2021 - Current
Risk Management Coordinator
State Farm Insurance Agency
03.2015 - 06.2021
Administrative Coordinator
State Farm Insurance Inc
03.2010 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Business Communications
Georgia Southern University
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