GS-15 Division Director/Unlimited Contracting OfficerI currently serve as the Division Director for Trademarks, Financial, and Enterprise Business Services within the Office of Procurement at the USPTO. I lead and supervise a team of 10 acquisition professionals in providing timely, high-quality, best value systems and services to support our customers’ missions.

GS-14 Team Lead/Unlimited Contracting OfficerI led a team of 4 acquisition professionals in the Patents Systems and Services Division at USPTO. We administered the patent classification service contracts for the agency, as well as patent printing services, captioning and transcription services, IT services, and other professional services/A&AS support. I awarded a $200M+ multiple-award IDIQ source selection for Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) International Search and Opinion (PISO) services, as well.

GS-13 Supervisory Branch Chief/Contracting OfficerI led a team of 10+ acquisition professionals in supporting the Cleveland VA Medical Center (VAMC), the 5th largest VAMC in the nation. In FY21, this team awarded 600+ contract actions to ensure our nation’s Veterans are properly taken care of by providing outstanding services contracting support every single day!

NH-03 Team Lead/Unlimited Contracting Officer in the Engineering, Professional, & Administrative Support Services (EPASS) Program Office providing Professional Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS) support to the Agile Combat Support, Mobility and Training Aircraft, and Presidential and Executive Airlift PEO Directorates with a portfolio that exceeded $1B.

GS-13 Unlimited Contracting Officer in the Engineering, Professional, & Administrative Support Services (EPASS) program office providing Professional Advisory & Assistance Services (A&AS) support to numerous Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) customers.

GS-13 Unlimited Contracting Officer in the Medium Altitude Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Division (MQ-9 Reaper) program office responsible for DAS-4 Turrets, Fixed and Mobile Satellites, and MIPRs.

GS-13 Unlimited Contracting Officer in the F-15 program office, responsible for the Talon HATE program and the F-15SA FMS program supporting Saudi Arabia.

GS-12 Contract Negotiator/Contract Specialist for the F-15 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program to Saudi Arabia. I helped negotiate the development, purchase, and sustainment of 84 F-15SA aircraft on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

GS-12 Contract Specialist in the Contract and Sourcing Strategy Directorate of the Air Force Installation Contracting Agency (AFICA/KA). I supported leadership in executing strategic sourcing opportunities for the Air Force. During my time in AFICA, I created a Virtual Industry Day process guide, a financial return calculator for evaluating potential strategic sourcing opportunities, handled a termination settlement, and developed a database for tracking all major contracting actions across the entire enterprise.

GS-11 Contract Specialist in the Environmental and Industrial Facilities Division at the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center (AFLCMC). We operated the Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) plants around the country. I was the lead buyer for Air Force Plant 4, which is the $5B Lockheed Martin facility in Ft. Worth, TX where they produce the F-35 and F-16. We were responsible for maintaining the facilities, including upkeep and repairs, improvements, new construction, and all environmental considerations that went along with those projects. I was also the designated 8(a) buyer for any small, environmental requirements.

GS-9 Contract Specialist in the Information Technology Branch of the Enterprise Acquisition Division at the Aeronautical Systems Center. I was responsible for purchasing IT requirements, from network infrastructure to hardware, software, and support services. I was responsible for many acquisitions, from requirements generation through contract award and even into contract administration - cradle to grave.

GS-7 Contract Specialist in the Consolidated Acquisition of Professional Services (CAPS) office (ASC/AQZ). I was responsible for issuing new task orders on the multiple-award indefinitely delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contracts, as well as issuing modifications to existing task orders for advisory and assistance services (A&AS).

GS-4 Student Career Experience Program (SCEP) Intern in the Aeronautical Systems Center Small Business Office at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH. I was in charge of the transition from one IT system for processing workflow to a new system, as well as reviewing acquisitions prior to contract award for small business impact, and working with small businesses to enhance their ability to win Government contracts.

I worked as a Resident Assistant in multiple residence halls on campus during my time at Miami. I worked in both freshman and upperclass halls. My job revolved around event planning, support, encouragement, relationship building, problem solving, crisis handling, and rule enforcement.

GS-3 intern in Policy/Contract Clearance, working mostly with coordinating and planning the new employee training program, as well as creating an Access database for service contracts at the Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC).

I worked as a sales representative for Cincinnati Bell. I dealt with sales, customer service, and management. I was consistently one of the top sellers in the authorized distributor I worked for.