Thao T. Lam (Kathleen)
***** ****** ***** ****, ******* VA 22030
********.***@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Project Manager effective in leading and directing IT projects from inception to
launch. More than 2 years of progressive management experience and repeated
success in developing project initiatives, directing project plans and achieving
revenue performance targets.
Key Competencies:
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Planning and organizing
• Decision-making
• Influencing and leading
• Delegation
• Team work
EXPERIENCE:
AT&T Government Solutions, Inc. April 2011 – Present
Project Management
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and
completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments
and goals.
• Proactively assisting different projects and team work.
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables.
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions.
• Present financial reports with charts and presentations.
• Participate in a Revenue Assurance Team to improve and increase the revenue of a
company.
• Proficient with Excel and Access spreadsheets and project management tools.
Westgate Realty Group, Inc. Dec 2005 – April 2011
Independent Contractor
• Provided independent consultant services to small offices across Virginia and Washington
Metropolitan areas.
• Handled sales for residential, commercial, business brokerage, leasing, and investment
properties.
• Examined and evaluated prospective commercial and residential properties.
CALIBRE Systems Nov 2000 – Dec 2005
Systems Analyst
• Provided technical support to the US Army Integrated Logistics Analysis Program (ILAP), a
logistics automation application used to analyze maintenance, supply and financial data.
• Worked closely with Senior Database Administrator to develop, maintain, and document
data flow.
• Installed, configured, and administered Windows XP, Windows 2K/2K3 Client/Server, UNIX
and Linux operating systems.
• Conducted systems periodic review to include systems upgrade, operating
systems/applications security patches, and security virus definitions to all servers and
clients on the network.
• Provided user training on the maintenance and operation of the systems and applications.
COMPUTER EXPERIENCES:
Applications: Microsoft Office Suite 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and
Publisher), Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator, Citrix, Remote Desktop
Database: Oracle, PL/SQL, MS SQL 2010, MS Access, MySQL, Hummingbird
Operating Systems: Windows 2K/2K10 Client/Server, Windows XP, Macintosh,
MetaFrame
Hardware: IBM Compatible PCs, laptops, printers, enterprise servers, and client desktops
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, August 2014
• Diploma (Computer Information Systems), Strayer University, 1994
SPECIAL TRAINING:
• Networks Security Basics, July 2013
• Web Page Design, May 2013
• Oracle PL/SQL: Strayer University, December 2004
• Introduction to Oracle 9i: SQL, Oracle University, Reston, VA, July 2003
AWARD:
• Honor’s List for Outstanding Academic Achievement, Strayer University
PERSONAL:
• U.S. Citizen