Steve Thormod
About Steve Thormod
Steve Thormod is a Project Manager with a PMP certification, currently working at the University of Colorado since 2014. He has extensive experience in project management, having held positions at various organizations including Compassion International, Jeppesen, and FirstBank.
Current Role at University of Colorado
Steve Thormod has been serving as a Project Manager at the University of Colorado since 2014. In this role, he focuses on managing various projects within the University Information Services (UIS) organization. His responsibilities include overseeing multiple PMO initiated projects, ensuring they align with the university's strategic goals. Thormod's position allows him to leverage his extensive experience in project management to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the university's internal applications and infrastructure.
Previous Experience at Compassion International
From 2008 to 2010, Steve Thormod worked as an IT Project Manager at Compassion International. During his two-year tenure, he managed IT-related projects that supported the organization's mission. His role involved coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project objectives were met and that technology solutions were effectively implemented.
Professional Background at Jeppesen
Steve Thormod spent 18 years at Jeppesen, where he held the position of Senior Project Manager and Implementation Manager from 1989 to 2007. In this capacity, he was responsible for leading project teams and managing the implementation of various projects. His long tenure at Jeppesen provided him with substantial experience in project management and operational oversight.
Education and Expertise
Steve Thormod earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Information Systems from Regis University, completing his studies from 1995 to 1999. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in technology and project management. Thormod has expertise in managing projects that involve technologies such as Oracle, Campus Solutions, PeopleSoft, and HCM, which are critical for internal applications and infrastructure.
Additional Roles and Experience
In addition to his current role at the University of Colorado, Steve Thormod has held various project management positions throughout his career. He worked as a Project Manager at Denver International Airport for 10 months in 2010 to 2011 and served as a Project Manager and Business Analyst at FirstBank from 2011 to 2014. These roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of project management across different sectors.