Marlon D. Cooper, Fac-C Level 3 Contracting, Dml (Csm (R)) Email & Phone Number

Killeen/Temple, Texas Area

Provides cradle-to-grave contracting support utilizing the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Veterans Administration Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) as the basis for contract guidance. Performs acquisition strategy planning, requirements reviews, PWS/SOW development, and market research analysis. Prepares solicitations, handles contract file.

Houston, Texas Area

• Supported FEMA as a nationwide housing inspection services contractor by inspecting homes damaged as a result of a presidentially declared emergency or natural disaster (Hurricane Harvey). Conducted over 100 home.
• Independent contractor responsible for all aspects regarding contacting FEMA Applicants, coordinating schedules and performing disaster related home inspections for properties damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
• Authenticated damages to the interior and exterior, documented losses and compiled photographic evidence utilizing Automated Construction Estimator software to catalog applicant’s information, itemize all losses and.

Fort Hood, Texas

• Responsible for the Leader Development and training of 145 military personnel and 279 civilian personnel that were geographically dispersed across nine strategically–placed Military Installations.
• Provided contracting solutions and Life Support to areas of operations that supported 250,000 soldiers, civilians, and families.
• Maintained critical oversight and management of all area organization’s executions of 55K+ contracting actions, valued in excess of $1.1B annually
• Displayed a strong business acumen by obligating over $500M in taxpayer’s funds that were spent on contracting supplies and services for Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan)
• Frequently selected to lead challenging projects and develop innovative solutions, while managing top performing teams that deliver impressive performance

Kaiserslautern, Germany

• Advised senior leadership on all matters related to policy, planning, strategy, guidance, equal opportunity, assigning, counseling, training, resources, retention, health, welfare, readiness, discipline and.
• Led the area organization in the management and execution of 6K+ contract actions, valued in excess of $600M annually; ensured contracts are in compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation
• Assisted the management of the annual obligation of $400M in contract funding that ensured fiscal year obligation goals were met

Afghanistan/Qatar

• Selected to serve as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Commanding General of the Central Command Joint Theater Support Contracting Command; conducted strategic analysis and recommended courses of action aligned with.
• Provided contracting support to over 55,000 personnel, as well as oversight for over 2.5K+ contract actions, valued at over $1.1B+
• Provided meticulous oversight of over $1.1B+ in transactions for supply and services in support of military operations in Afghanistan
• Established a strategic base-line and acquisition forum amongst all required activities and installation leaders to streamline processes
• Maintained a flawless safety and security record with zero reportable accidents or incidents during the deployment; safely redeployed the Brigade back to home station

Fort Shafter, Hawaii

• Served as the Senior Contracting Advisor/Brigade Sergeant Major to the Principle Assistant Responsible for Contracting(PARC)/Brigade Commander; committed to USARPAC area of operations; advised the Commander on all.
• Led the area organization in the management and execution of 6K+ contract actions, valued more than $600M annually; ensured contracts are in compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
• Assisted the management of the annual obligation of $400M in contract funding that ensured fiscal year obligation goals were met
• Expertly assisted with the management of the annual obligation of over $600M in contract funding ensuring fiscal year obligation goals were met
• Created a multi-component developmental program to enhance the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the total workforce; identified changes to governing regulations and conflicting directives
• Detailed manager who simplified processes, reduced unnecessary expenses while accomplishing organizational goals

Baghdad, Iraq

• Served as the Senior Contracts Manager/NCOIC of the Victory Regional Contracting Center (VRCC), Baghdad, Iraq in support of OPERATION IRAQI FREDDOM; supervised and provided life-support to 29 Soldiers, Airman, Marines.
• Directed and provided training for 750+ Field Ordering Officers (FOO) and Contracting Officer Representatives (COR) on procurement policies, processes, and procedures; provided contracting support for over 90,000.
• Monitored quality assurance surveillance plans to ensure that contracted services met the expectations and needs of the Stakeholders
• Maintained accountability for contract support planning, solicitations, evaluating offers and administration of contracts up to $1M warrant level; ensured all contracts followed Federal Acquisition Regulations
• Provided meticulous oversight of over $450M in transactions for supply and services in support of military operations in Iraq

Fort Shafter, Hawaii

• Served as Contingency Contracting Officer/Plans & Operations NCOIC for the 606rd Senior Contingency Contracting Team (SCCT); responsible for providing expeditionary contracting support for military operations and.
• Led contract support planning and coordination and developed command standard operating procedures, plans, orders, and contract-related policies
• Saved the US Government over $250K by conducting insightful market research and practices
• Provided pre-award and post award contract administration support in a fast-paced multi-task environment
• Established, expedited, and reviewed procurement packages including unique, emergent and complex requirements to meet timely and technical needs of the acquisitions; analyzed the effectiveness of logistics and vendor.
• Advised on pre-negotiation positions, determined the types of contracts and negotiation authority to be used, prepared applicable justification and adhered to negotiation plans to facilitate savings for DoD

Honolulu, Hawaii

• Served as the Logistics Manager for the Joint Logistics Command (JLC) Combined Task Force forward deployed to Afghanistan; managed 5 Supply Support Activities (SSA) warehouses, 6882 lines of Authorized Stockage List.
• Collaborated with leadership in developing supply chain management strategies; expedited and coordinated the movement of critical supplies and equipment to and from theater
• Expertly managed 5 Supply Support Activities (SSAs) warehouses with 6882 lines of ASL valued at $51M; ensured that over $30M in referrals were efficiently processed
• Coordinated air movement and single-handedly provided logistics support for a 12 personnel Mobile Maintenance Team (MMT) that conducted over 30 missions across Afghanistan
• Maintained 100% accountability of over $29M worth of mission essential parts and equipment expedited to and from Afghanistan
• Performed over 15 sling load missions pushing critical parts equipment to numerous Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) and Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) throughout Afghanistan

Master Of Arts (Ma), Leadership Studies

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Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration

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Associate Of Science (A.S.), Supervisory Leadership

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