Tamarra C.R.,
MS, MCC

Tamarra empowers leaders to reclaim their authentic voice and make courageous decisions that transform their careers and lives. Through her coaching, individual contributors and executives across industries develop the confidence to navigate complex professional challenges, embrace their true potential, and drive meaningful change—all without compromise.

MY PASSION TO COACH

  • Industry Expertise: Financial Services | Higher Education | Insurance | Non-Profits | Philanthropy | Pharmaceutical | Technology
  • Tamarra has guided global managers and senior executives to breakthrough performance, enhanced leadership capabilities, and expanded organizational impact. Her coaching approach transforms how leaders show up, communicate, and influence within their organizations.

MY CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lead Coach, Women of Color in Pharma (WOCIP) | 2017–Present
    Drives strategic growth and leadership development programming for a global professional community, fostering career advancement and organizational influence.
  • Executive Coach, PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Coached high-potential emerging leaders on the Partner track, developing critical leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills that directly contributed to their Partner appointments.
  • IT Leadership Excellence
    Built a distinguished career as an IT executive, earning the trust of senior leadership, HR partners, and business leaders. Recognized for skillfully managing competing priorities, sustaining team performance during organizational transitions, and providing steady leadership through uncertainty.

MY PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Interim New York Metro Diversity Lead
    Maintained strategic continuity in diversity initiatives during leadership transition, ensuring sustained program momentum and measurable impact.
  • Director of IT Service & Support – NY Metro
    Led comprehensive IT operations supporting 10,000+ US and global partners and staff. Directed four cross-functional teams responsible for infrastructure management, disaster recovery, new hire integration, and real estate technology deployment.

MY CREDENTIALS

Education:

  • Master of Science in Management, Project Management – Thomas Edison State University
  • Bachelor of Science, Information Systems – Montclair State University
  • Associate in Applied Science – Camden County College

Coaching Certifications:

  • Master Certified Coach (MCC) – International Coach Federation
  • Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC)

Assessment & Development Tools:

  • Energy Leadership Index Master Practitioner
  • CliftonStrengths Certified Coach
  • Certified Everything DiSC Practitioner
  • Certified Five Behaviors Practitioner
  • Cultural Orientations Framework Practitioner
  • Hogan Assessment Practitioner
  • Leadership Circle Practitioner
  • HVP Certified Practitioner
  • IDI Practitioner