Marty Southworth
About Marty Southworth
Marty Southworth is a Project Coordinator with over 20 years of experience in managing telecommunications operational support systems. He has a background in International Studies and has held various roles in project management and systems analysis across multiple companies.
Work at American Electric Power
Marty Southworth has served as a Project Coordinator at American Electric Power since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects within the organization, ensuring they align with company objectives. His tenure at American Electric Power spans over nine years, during which he has contributed to the successful execution of numerous initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Marty Southworth holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies from Miami University. He also completed an MBA program at Ashland University in 1983. His educational background complements his extensive experience in managing telecommunications operational support systems, including billing and customer care.
Background in Telecommunications
Marty Southworth has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He has held various roles, including Project Manager and Vice President of Systems & Billing at LCI (Qwest). His experience includes managing operations, IT development, and corporate staff as part of executive management teams.
Project Management Experience
Throughout his career, Marty Southworth has demonstrated a proven ability to create and implement projects across the project lifecycle. He has worked as a Project Manager for multiple telecommunications companies, including MTPCS, LLC DBA Cellular One and US Cellular. His roles have involved managing teams, building client and vendor relationships, and bridging gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Marty Southworth possesses a versatile skill set that includes proficiency in the MS Office Suite, particularly in Project and Access. He has a strong background in analyzing and implementing operational support systems and infrastructure, which supports his project management capabilities in the telecommunications sector.