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Edgewood, Md And Frederick, Md

Strategic leader with rare combination of talent to visualize opportunities and effectively implement solutions. Thrive in high pressure environments. Highly trusted for work ethic, strategic acumen, hands-on experience, and ability to get the job done.• Oversee a geographically dispersed Division of approximately 70 employees managing the pre-award and post-award administration of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost plus fixed fee, cost plus incentive fee, cost plus award fee… Show more Strategic leader with rare combination of talent to visualize opportunities and effectively implement solutions. Thrive in high pressure environments. Highly trusted for work ethic, strategic acumen, hands-on experience, and ability to get the job done.• Oversee a geographically dispersed Division of approximately 70 employees managing the pre-award and post-award administration of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost plus fixed fee, cost plus incentive fee, cost plus award fee, firm fixed price, indefinite quantity indefinite delivery contracts for major, long-term, and complex procurement actions involving multiple contractors and subcontractors. • Strategically planned and created multiple innovative Other Transaction (OT) processes.• Negotiate interagency agreements (7600s) with MPs to secure funding for the most efficient contract specialist support.• Routinely brief and interact with leadership at the SES, General Officer, and GS-15/Commander level on a strategic level to drive positive change.• Lead multiple hiring actions resulting in the placement of employees at all levels. • Utilize knowledge of contracting laws, principles, and regulations to generate new procurement concepts and establish contract strategies for each acquisition program; mentor and provide technical leadership to senior-level acquisition professionals. • Plan, evaluate and strategically develop the annual $8M (approx.) ECD budget and manage the ECD standalone office building. Show less

Fort Detrick, Md

• Oversee the award and administration of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost plus fixed fee, cost plus incentive fee, cost plus award fee, firm fixed price, indefinite quantity indefinite delivery contracts for major, long-term, and complex procurement actions involving multiple contractors and subcontractors.• Manage pre-award efforts in excess of $400M annually and supervise administration of over $2.5B in contracts and agreements.• Serve as lead negotiator and principal expert… Show more • Oversee the award and administration of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost plus fixed fee, cost plus incentive fee, cost plus award fee, firm fixed price, indefinite quantity indefinite delivery contracts for major, long-term, and complex procurement actions involving multiple contractors and subcontractors.• Manage pre-award efforts in excess of $400M annually and supervise administration of over $2.5B in contracts and agreements.• Serve as lead negotiator and principal expert on complex and unique contract types/agreements that accommodate changing business environments and economic uncertainties. • Grew a team of 6 specialists supporting 3 customers in 2013 into a geographically dispersed staff of 20 supporting over $2.6B in contracts, grants and agreements for 10 customers by 2017. • Represented the agency in high level meetings to include alternate dispute resolution (ADR) negotiations at the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA).• Spearheaded the development of acquisition processes and documentation among two contracting divisions for an $8B IDIQ contract, resulting in a faster and more efficient ordering process for program and contracting personnel.• Strategically obtained 10 USC 2371b authority and drafted all terms and conditions to implement Other Transaction Authority for Prototypes (pOTA) for various customers and projects. Awarded over 60 pOTA agreements by Jul 2020 valued at over $500M. • Increased contract awards for the division by 200% in support of Special Operations Command.• Provide the full range of supervisory responsibilities over multiple teams including performance reviews, leave, telework, training, and travel requests. • Provide guidance to branch personnel on disputes, protests and claims.• Hold an unlimited Contracting Officer warrant, unlimited Grants Officer warrant, unlimited Agreements Officer warrant for other transactions, DAU Level III in Contracting and Acquisition Corps membership. Show less

Hagerstown, Md

Prepared GSA contract proposals and negotiated awards of GSA contracts for clients and administered those contracts. Drafted and negotiated contracts and related documents for private and public companies in commercial, state and local, DOD, GSA and other Federal Government contracts. Ensured that contracts were properly suited to recognize revenue within designated timeframes. Advised clients in contract management processes and authored confidentiality and other procedures to support… Show more Prepared GSA contract proposals and negotiated awards of GSA contracts for clients and administered those contracts. Drafted and negotiated contracts and related documents for private and public companies in commercial, state and local, DOD, GSA and other Federal Government contracts. Ensured that contracts were properly suited to recognize revenue within designated timeframes. Advised clients in contract management processes and authored confidentiality and other procedures to support corporate infrastructure. Commercialized self-developed contract management software, licensed the software, and managed implementations. Show less

Vienna, Va

Negotiated Proprietary Information, Non-Disclosure, Software License, Evaluation, Professional Services, Marketing, Distributor, Reseller, and Teaming, Sub-Contractor and Solution Provider Agreements for commercial, Federal, State and local deals. Managed and negotiated GSA contract.Responsible for contract, legal and corporate portions of RFP and RFI responses. Drafted and edited contracts and statements of work as applicable to each requirement. Trained sales and services personnel on… Show more Negotiated Proprietary Information, Non-Disclosure, Software License, Evaluation, Professional Services, Marketing, Distributor, Reseller, and Teaming, Sub-Contractor and Solution Provider Agreements for commercial, Federal, State and local deals. Managed and negotiated GSA contract.Responsible for contract, legal and corporate portions of RFP and RFI responses. Drafted and edited contracts and statements of work as applicable to each requirement. Trained sales and services personnel on company contract related procedures. Developed and administered a web-based contract management system used company-wide to track and manage all contractual documents. Show less

Vienna, Va

Negotiated all commercial client, partner and vendor contracts and subcontracts for sales and procurement of products and services in the US and Europe. Responsible for contract, legal and corporate portions of RFP and RFI responses. Drafted and edited contracts and statements of work as applicable to each requirement. Designed, developed, implemented, and administered a web-based contract management system used company-wide to track and manage all contractual documents.