MICHELLE A THOMAS
Nursing in Pineville, NC

Southeast Region Citizenship & Public Affairs Manager at Microsoft Corporation

Computer Software

Microsoft Corporation since Aug 2000 - Southeast Region Citizenship & Public Affairs Manager MFT Public Relations, Marketing & Special Events Dec 1995 - Aug 2000 - NBA/NFL Professional Athletes Consultant Chemical Dependency Center Jan 1995 - Dec 1995 - Director of Community Relations, Marketing, Development & PR The Mecklenburg County Government Women's Commission Jan 1987 - Dec 1994 - Media Spokesperson & Program Manager of Women's Issus & Public Policies

Spelman College 1979 - 1983
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Psychology West Charlotte High School

New Business Development, Public Relations, Spokesperson, Business Strategy, Policy, Media Relations

* 2010 - Microsoft Great People Great Performance * 2009 UNCF Maya Angelou Women Who Lead Award * 2008 Microsoft Community Affairs Field "MVP" Award - Employee Giving Campaign * 2008 - Microsoft Global Community Affairs Corporate Award for Most Creative AIR (Awareness Influence Recognition) Plan and high visibility for MS Community Affairs in the North Carolina Region * 2008 - Microsoft Great People Great Performance - Delivery Excellence Award. * 2008 - Who's Who of Black Charlotte * 2006 - Microsoft Global Community Affairs Awards * 2005 - United Way Cental Carolinas "African-American Leadership Award" AWARDS RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF COMPANY CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP * Corporate Citizenship of the Year Award presented by the NC Technology Association (2007-08) * United Way Central Carolinas Million Dollar Circle Award/Microsoft Charlotte (2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001) * 2005 & 2004 - Microsoft Corporation Outstanding Field Leadership Award (Charlotte, NC Campus)

Allstate Insurance Company - Charlotte, NC
Premier Customer Relationship Specialist Convergys - Charlotte, NC
Customer Support & Billing Representative

Group Fitness Instructor at Union County

Health, Wellness and Fitness

Subway Restaurant Brueggers Bagel Bakery - Charlotte, NC Nanny Services - Charlotte, NC

Lees McCrae College - Banner Elk, NC
International Studies Myers Park High School - Charlotte, NC University North Carolina at Charlotte - Charlotte, NC
International Studies and Business

Primary/Secondary Education

Educating others and working with Children of all ages, playing on Volleyball and kickball Leagues, Ceramics.

Consumer Services