Laura Thomas
About Laura Thomas
Laura Thomas is a Sr. Corporate Recruiter at MAXIMUS with extensive experience in talent acquisition and recruitment across various industries.
Title
Laura Thomas currently holds the position of Sr. Corporate Recruiter at MAXIMUS. She has been with MAXIMUS since 2020.
Previous Work Experience
Laura Thomas has held several roles in the field of recruitment. Prior to joining MAXIMUS, she worked as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at GE- CoreTech and Cyber from 2019 to 2020. She also served as Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner- Digital Technology at GE Digital from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, she was a Sr. Corporate Recruiter at Meridium, part of GE Digital, from 2015 to 2016, and a Recruiter Manager at Maxim Healthcare Services from 2013 to 2015. Earlier in her career, Laura worked as a Program Coordinator at New River Valley Agency on Aging from 2005 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Laura Thomas earned both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She has significant experience in cross-training across various functional areas, including Executive recruitment, IT recruiting, and university relations.
Responsibilities at MAXIMUS
At MAXIMUS, Laura Thomas supports several major functional groups within the organization, including HR, Finance, Marketing, PMO, IT, Sales, and C-suite. She specializes in creating and deploying client-specific and role-specific strategic recruiting and client marketing initiatives.