Patricia Thompson Certified

Patricia Thompson is a PMP certified professional with extensive experience in program and project management, as well as ski instruction. Currently serving as an Alpine Ski Instructor at Vail Resorts since December 2023, Patricia has been a Ski Instructor at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa since December 2011. With a background in downhill skiing dating back to January 1968, Patricia holds a PSIA certified Level 1 Alpine qualification. Prior professional roles include Program Manager positions at Parker Hannifin, Leonardo DRS, and various capacities at Northrop Grumman Corporation, where responsibilities encompassed targeting and production program management. Prior experience also includes a Service Account Manager role at Sun Microsystems and Manager of Quality Systems at Northrop Grumman. Patricia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology/Technician from the University of Wisconsin-Stout (1977-1982) and completed graduate studies at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.