KATHLEEN (KATE) TORODE
Project Manager
314-***-**** ********@*****.***
WORK HISTORY
Project Manager
T-Mobile USA, Inc
Successfully managed all soft cost phases of multiple capital projects from planning through closeout, ensuring projects remained on schedule and within budget Coordinated cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, consultants, legal, finance, and operations, to achieve project milestones and resolve issues efficiently
Developed and maintained project budgets, tracked soft cost expenditures, and identified cost-saving opportunities without compromising project quality or compliance
Ensured compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and permitting processes, minimizing project risks and delays
Area Project Coordinator
T-Mobile USA, Inc
09/2023 - 2026 Saint Louis, MO
Managed engineering projects, ensuring on-time, budget-conscious, and high- quality delivery
Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to align project execution with corporate objectives
Optimized resource allocation, reducing project costs and improving efficiency Identified risks and developed mitigation strategies to prevent project disruptions Communicated project progress and challenges to stakeholders, ensuring transparency
Sr. Administrative Assistant, Engineering
T-Mobile USA, Inc
2011 - 2023 Saint Louis, MO
Reduced operating expenses for office and facility purchases by 71.33% in six months
Managed financial activities, including expense tracking, reconciliation, and purchase order oversight
Enhanced employee engagement by organizing team-building events and recognition programs
Coordinated fleet and facilities operations, ensuring proper vehicle registration and maintenance
Served as liaison between Field Operations, RF Engineering, and Switch Operations Project Manager
Sustainable Contracting Group, Inc
2007 - 2011 Glen Carbon, IL
Managed scheduling, budgeting and operational costs for mining and carbon fiber installation projects in Philadelphia, Arizona and New Mexico Developed and implemented a cost monitoring system, reducing reporting errors and excess costs
Acted as HR generalist, managing new hire processing, termination paperwork, and benefits administration
Project Controls
Amgen, Inc. (Act-1)
2007 - 2007 West Greenwich, RI
Identified billing discrepancies, leading to a 4.3% project cost reduction Managed project cost approvals and payment processing with AP teams SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Results-driven Project Manager with 15+ years of
experience leading engineering and capital development projects from planning through completion. Proven
expertise in budget management, cross-functional
collaboration, process improvement, and risk mitigation. Recognized for delivering projects on time and within budget while driving operational efficiencies and cost savings. Strong relationship builder with exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, committed to achieving strategic business objectives in fast-paced environments.
EDUCATION
Certificate in Business Leadership Business
University of Washington
2023 Snoqualmie, WA
Social Work
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
English
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
SKILLS
Executive support & administrative management
Project coordination & risk management
Event planning & team-building activities
Budgeting, payroll, & expense tracking
Process optimization & efficiency improvement
Strong organizational & time management skills
Fleet & facility management
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
Microsoft Office Suite Google Docs
Google Notes Slack
Mentoring & career development support
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