Fred Valentine Email & Phone Number

Beaumont, CA, US

United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

• California State Bar, License #164870 http://members.calbar.ca.gov/search/member_detail.aspx?x=164870
• While in the Air Force (stationed at Los Angeles Air Force Base), went to evening law school for four years (1985-1989).
• Developed extensive contract and leadership experience in the Air Force.
• Volunteered as Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for abused children in Dayton, OH.
• After retirement, developed sole practitioner law practice focused on business transactions, and commercial law.
• Mediates life insurance and personal injury cases.

United States

• Volunteered to separate due to downsizing required after acquisition of Meggitt by Parker.

Irvine, California

• Managed the activities of the contract administration functions, ensuring that the company’s interests and corporate objectives were served.
• Generated new contractual documents as appropriate.
• Ensured all documents adhered to company policies and standards.
• Interpreted contracts and coordinated with legal staff for guidance.
• Researched appropriate documents and prepared negotiation positions. Provided prompt feedback to sales and other internal departments.
• Participated with marketing and senior sales management in the setting of new pricing, terms and conditions.

Long Beach, CA

• Drafted intellectual property end user license agreements and software support agreements.
• Drafted and reviewed technical assistance agreements to assist with ITAR compliance.
• Drafted commercial item determinations required for participating in FAR Part 12 acquisitions.
• Drafted and negotiated engineering support agreements.
• Drafted, reviewed, and administered policy to ensure compliance with corporate and statutory guidance.
• Analyzed RFPs to determine requirements and evaluate proposal responses. Examined, analyzed and summarized issues with non-standards Terms and Conditions (Ts&Cs) and coordinated Legal / Risk and other internal and.

Irvine, CA

• Managed over $910 M in public sector infrastructure contracts.
• Performed systematic risk-based contract reviews in order to give strategic visibility to corporate leadership on the risk assumed on Jacobs’ contracts.
• Assessed indemnification, insurance, payment, scope, and standard of care issues related to performing professional services.
• Trained staff to ensure internal and external compliance.
• Led efforts to identify processes, training, policies, and procedures to accomplish customer's acquisition mission.

• Responsibilities included:
• Providing comprehensive legal counsel and services to all departments of WesCorp.
• Assisting WesCorp in managing its contractual relationships.
• Reviewing, drafting and negotiating technology agreements, including customer subscription, services, partner, vendor, sub-contractor and other commercial contracts.
• Responding the Department of Treasury OFAC Administrative Subpoenas.
• Maintaining and reviewing template agreements for members, partners and developers.

• Responsible for compliance with Bank Secrecy Act anti-money laundering and Office of Financial Asset Control (OFAC) transaction monitoring. Responsible for business continuity, and enterprise risk management. As the.
• Contingency Planning & Disaster Recovery
• IT Contingency Recovery
• Facility DR Planning, Evacuation, and Emergency Supplies
• Enterprise-wide Disaster Communications
• Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Crisis Response (Incident Command)

• Led multifunctional development/production team and two major subcontractors.
• Provided counsel in federal government regulations and compliance primarily in the area of FAR, DFARS, ITAR, and other federal and state procurement regulations
• Implemented Earned Value Financial Management system to bring program costs under control.
• Identified risks and established development schedule to manage critical path.
• Drafted position paper and successfully negotiated with Air Force legal and project management staff on the merits of Meggitt's rights to intellectual property on internally developed articles.
• Convened daily operations, quality, and engineering meeting to increase communications in order for better coordination of production issues.

• As a commander with the Defense Contract Management Agency for Irvine,CA defense contractors led post award contract administration efforts to ensure timely and quality delivery of products to warfighters. Worked with.
• Deployed as commander for 33 military and civilians to lead DoD contract management efforts during troop deployment to Iraq in 2003-2004. Responsible for procurement support operations at Camp Ali Asaliyah in Doha.
• Lead contracting officer on the F-22 Advanced Tactical Fighter Program for the avionics and cockpit integrated product teams.
• Commander for base contracting/procurement at Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX. Led 33 personnel and was responsible for supporting base contracting operations.
• Contracting Officer for Air Force Special Operations Systems Program Office, various classified programs, and the Defense Support Program(DSP).

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