David Copeland Email & Phone Number

- Assisting in writing various acquisition documents used during the procurement and contract administration phases (e.g., RFPs, awards, TOPRs, SOW, IGCEs, Market Research, source selection criteria, modifications, etc.).- Advising CORs and COs on a wide range of acquisition topics from initial planning, procurement, award, and contract administration.- Drawing on extensive procurement experience and education providing acquisition advice and support to Government managers and executives.- Active TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

Cape Canaveral, Fl, Us

- Managing design and construction projects at the FBI Academy, Quantico, VA and other CONUS locations.- Responsible for developing Performance Work Statements, facilitating site visits, reviewing contractor deliverables, monitoring the project schedule and contractor progress on their design and construction, reviewing invoices, participating in commissioning, and facilitating final test and acceptance.- Introducing new methodologies to FBI design-build projects.- Reporting and briefing project status to managers and executives.- Advising to managers and executives on an as-needed basis.- TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

Washington, Dc, Us

- Operational Contracting Officer leading teams in the Facilities Acquisition Unit at FBI Campuses in Quantico, VA & Huntsville, AL.- Recommending and implementing new methods of acquiring construction & facilities contracts.- Leading an initiative to automate contracting staff operations.- Initiating an effort to consolidate facility service contracts supporting the entire FBI Quantico Campus.- Advising FBI managers & executives on contractual initiatives & providing procurement strategy.- Awarding and administering over $200 million in major construction, renovation and facility contracts at the FBI Quantico Campus and overseeing $900 million in construction at the Huntsville Campus. - Selected for Finance Division Leadership Development Program, received an FBI Unlimited Warrant, issued TS/SCI clearance, and earned a Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting Level III.

Us

- Managing a contracting staff: assigning workload, evaluating performance, conducting staff meetings, mentoring employees, and attending executive staff meetings.- Functioning as the Lead CO at an offsite location requiring expert knowledge of procurement & establishing business processes that reflect governing laws, policies and regulations.- Advising executives and program managers on business and acquisition strategy.- Interacting daily with senior executives, military, mission partners, CORs, finance, & contractors to fulfill Lead CO duties.- Earned NRO Warrant, CO Level 3, received TS/SCI clearance.

Washington, Dc, Us

- Served as Project Manager to over 30 personnel configuring software for a VA implementation impacting 100,000 users at over 1,000 sites.- Determining methods for re-engineering business processes to meet Commercial/Federal Best Practices.- Speaking at Information Technology (IT) and logistics conferences.- Managing a team of contracting professionals at VA HQ and Austin, TX.- Advising the VA’s Chief Information Officer on critical contracting issues.- Earned an Unlimited Warrant and awarded VA Project Manager Level 3.

Bachelor'S Degree

Mba Course Work