Thompson Rawls
About Thompson Rawls
Thompson Rawls is a Senior Agile Project Manager at CBORD, where he has worked since 2022. He has a strong background in agile methodologies and has held various roles in project management and software development across multiple companies.
Current Role as Senior Agile Project Manager
Thompson Rawls currently serves as a Senior Agile Project Manager at CBORD, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he utilizes his expertise in agile methodologies, specifically Scrum and Kanban, to manage software development projects effectively. His responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, facilitating team collaboration, and ensuring that project goals align with organizational objectives.
Previous Experience at CBORD
Prior to his current role, Thompson Rawls worked at CBORD as an Agile Project Manager from 2021 to 2022. During this time, he contributed to the implementation of agile practices within the organization. He also held the position of UI Engineer/Frontend Developer at CBORD from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on enhancing user interfaces and improving the overall user experience of software products.
Professional Background in Strategic Accounts and Marketing
Thompson Rawls has a diverse professional background that includes roles in strategic accounts and marketing. He worked as a Manager of Strategic Accounts at Sharecare, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, where he managed client relationships and drove account growth. Earlier, he served as a Marketing Associate at The Advisory Board Company from 2010 to 2012, contributing to marketing strategies and initiatives.
Educational Qualifications
Thompson Rawls holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, which he completed from 2014 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology and Spanish from the University of Virginia. Additionally, he participated in a Software Engineering Immersive program at General Assembly, where he gained skills in software development.
Expertise in Agile Methodologies and SaaS Management
Thompson Rawls possesses significant expertise in agile methodologies, particularly in Scrum and Kanban. He is experienced in SaaS release management, ensuring the smooth deployment and updates of software products. His skills in strategic analysis and forecasting enable him to plan and execute effective product development strategies, enhancing productivity and scalability through process improvement.