Patricia Cavazos, Mba, Cppb Email & Phone Number

• Coordinate a full range of pre-award and post-award contracting functions to include solicitation, contract administration and contract close out.• Maintain highly effective communication with City client department personnel, vendors, technical teams, executive and non-executive management, and legal, to ensure the successful acquisition, implementation and delivery of various goods and services. • Procure supplies, equipment, and services through new contracts, competitive bids, interlocal agreements, or cooperative agreements in accordance with State and local laws. Prepare formal and informal solicitations, such as requests for qualifications (RFQ), request for proposals (RFP), request for applications (RFA), invitation for bids (IFB), request for offers (RFO), and request for information (RFI). Conduct bidders’ conferences, evaluation meetings, respondent interviews, vendor demonstrations and provide support with project related research, market volatility, price trends to client personnel.

• Screened and processed requests for procurement of services, hardware and software in support of the Information Technology Services Department. • Communicated with general management and executive management to ensure desired internal policies, objectives and standards were continuously met. Recommended and documented procurement processes that were in line with all management policies. Conveyed such guidelines to all areas of the business.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Science Degree, Business Administration And Management, General