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• Lead contracts professional at a Government contracting company with annual revenue of $30M; Strengthened the Contracts infrastructure and reduced risk by working directly with the CEO, COO and Board of Directors to.
• Reviewed and oversaw contracts processes and Service Level Agreements (SLA) resulting in successful ISO 9001 certification.
• Responsible for the overall management of the prime federal contracts/Task Orders, IDIQs/GWACs, and subcontracts.
• Updated contractual documents such as Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA), Teaming Agreements, Subcontracts and Consulting Agreements to conform to current best practices.
• Review contractual documents for legal sufficiency prior to execution.
• Ensure internal contractual compliance with relevant terms and conditions and compliance with designated management objectives.

Mclean, Virginia, United States

• Sole contracts professional at a Government contracting company with annual revenue of $50M. Draft, evaluate and negotiate terms for our various contracts covering a range of transactions (e.g. Non-Disclosure.
• Work with owners, VPs, Business development and proposal team to support proposal and capture efforts for a variety of procurement activities
• Review complex solicitations to ensure team delivered on contractual obligations as required.
• Apply knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) to support procurement and contract management activities for customers at the Department of Commerce, Department of Defense, Department of Justice, Department.
• Provide guidance on contract matters to project managers, operations team, accounting and finance department, as well as to company's executives.
• Monitor contracts including modifications, extensions, renewal or close-out of contracts

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Adviser to the agency's Executive Director and other senior staff in matters related to the development and implementation of public policy.
• Key player in meeting the agency's fiscal requirements under Puerto Rico's Fiscal Sustainability Act, resulting in cost savings in three areas: purchased services (49%), professional services (10%), and labor costs.
• Drafted and maintained the agency's regulations, administrative orders, legal opinions, policies, government contracts compliance and other documents related to the agency's activities and processes while ensuring.
• Supported the Director in establishing and defining priorities for the development and implementation of the Governor's public policy agenda.
• Collaborated in the development and implementation of general administrative policies and regulations of the agency, including the daily management of the agency's activities and programs.
• Supervised two regional directors and seven department managers across agency functions.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

• Founded, developed and managed a strong referral-based practice advising, counseling, and representing clients across a diverse range of civil and commercial litigation, notary and employment law, consumer bankruptcy.
• Managed all phases of litigation from discovery and mediation to trial, achieving favorable results for clients.
• Representative work includes:
• Obtaining favorable settlement for plaintiffs as lead counsel in civil action filed before the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Case No. 09-01303, Rosa Melendez, et al vs. Invacare.
• Litigating high-profile civil and administrative action in local state court, including filings and appearances before the Court of First Instance, the Circuit Court of Appeals and Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, as well.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

• Member of the litigation division of one of Puerto Rico’s top-ranked law firms.
• Litigated a variety of complex, high-profile civil and commercial cases before Commonwealth and Federal courts at trial and appellate levels.
• Prepared written and oral arguments on pre-trial, trial, and post-trial motions before local Judges, Federal District Judges and Magistrates.
• Interviewed witnesses, propounded and responded to discovery, took and defended depositions, briefed and drafted pleadings and motions, and filed requested findings and conclusions in non-jury cases.
• Practice areas: Real Estate, Foreclosure, Collections, Torts, Product Liability, Bankruptcy, Construction, Land Use and Zoning, and Administrative Law.
• Representative work includes:

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History

Juris Doctor, Law

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