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Reston, Virginia

Executes contract awards and modifications for USGS program offices relating to science, IT, service, construction, and commodities. Provides assistance to mid-level personnel of the USGS in the analysis, planning and securing required approvals for acquisitions.Evaluates requests for procurement to determine whether the purchase description, statement of work, specifications, and drawings are sufficient to conduct an acquisition. Determines the most effective method of acquisition and effectiveness in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.Effects acquisition by negotiation, performing the full range of contract negotiation tasks for major actions. Serves as contracting officer with unlimited monetary authority to negotiate and execute contractual documents.Performs contract administration functions of major contracts, particularly those contracts involving complex forward price agreements and price revisions. Performs full range of contract termination functions for major and complex contracts. You will supervise and manage contract specialists, contracting officers, and procurement employees in their work assignments.Promotes teamwork and total quality customer service on a continuing basis. Motivates groups and individuals to establish goals.Makes decisions and recommendations on the interpretation and content of agency polices concerning management and development of interrelated procurement programs.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Track upcoming option renewals, review contract requests for policy compliance and data accuracy, oversee contract/amendment approval process. Partner with the Financial team to ensure timely financial recognition and issue resolution.Draft solicitation and amendments, contracts, modifications, and other contractual documents. Review specialized contract language with Legal, and conduct Contract Negotiation. Review licensee comments, triage and resolve, collect documents, and manage signature documents for processing, document distribution and filing.Reviews scripts, actor castings, and provides script notes for multi-million dollar productions. Participate in scheduled calls with Customers – Finance and Budget, prepare written status reports (upcoming renewals, contract status). Perform ad-hoc requests. Provide audit support, participate in process and systems improvement projects.Provide written correspondence such as: cover letters for agreements, cover letters for payments, and e-mails to outside agencies. Update and maintain numerous and varied charts, lists, reports, etc. Document scanning, copying, and distribution, file maintenance (create files, labels, upkeep of file room, etc.), records management (archives) for the department. Responsible for Office government purchase card, manage and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, provide phone coverage, draft, distribute and track agreements through execution. Monitor and enter payment/ contract document in government tracking/database. Back-up for other specialists/ Contracting Officer within the department on an as need basis.

College Park, Maryland

Performed a range of duties including negotiating contract terms, preparing contracts, evaluating bids, and researching current regulations.Drafted and edited contracts, demonstrated excellent attention to detail abilities. Excellent communicator, in-depth knowledge of procurement regulations, contract agreements, and legal terminology.Responsibilities:Negotiated contract agreements for products, services, and IT equipment and services.Assessed contractor performance to identify the need for amendments of existing contracts.Prepared and edit contracts between the NARA and potential clients.Handle breach of contracts in a timely manner.Serve as the main liaison with outside contracting representatives.Developed and implemented effective procurement solicitations.Research regulations to guarantee contracts are updated and in compliance with laws.Coordinate with clients to guarantee terms of contracts are fulfilled in compliance with the contract terms and regulations.Developed RFQ/RFPs, awards, modifications, and terminations.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Played key role in closing outstanding contracts resulting in $80M savings; obtained necessary reports to finalize vouchers and payouts.• Designated lead contract specialist for $36M Patient Safety contract providing 75 FTEs to conduct patient record integrity services across 75 MTS across the Air Force• Lead Specialist for $8.5M contract providing 75 full-time staff for major record review and patient exams at 65 facilities.• Awarded contracts with total value in excess of $20M to small businesses, exceeding established target.• Serve as QAPC responsible for developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure successful COR appointment program, including clarifying existing and new regulations or requirements.• Review, analyze, and recommend quality revisions to Performance Work Statements and Quality Assessment Surveillance Plans.• Serve as superintendent and step-in in executive manager’s absence to direct operations, complete urgent taskers, and perform evaluations.

Kadena Ab, Okinawa Japan

• Successfully managed contracting actions for $70K Dental Clinic upgrade to increase workspace and reduce patient wait time.• Led acquisition team and contracting for $515K gate barrier upgrade to improve installation security.• Tenaciously negotiated $50K savings for unforeseen structural repair during $750K facility upgrade.• Served as lead contract specialist for 24-hour turnaround of $203K end-of-year funds ensuring execution of all projects and distribution of funds.• Orchestrated numerous purchases valued from $3K-$500K via open market and delivery orders; ensured optimal pricing and maintained full compliance with FAR.

Kabul, Afghanistan

• Excelled as lead buyer for $1B fixed firm price (FFP), indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with 16-month ordering period, including business clearance, RFP development, cross-functional team leadership, debriefing slide creation, notification of unsuccessful offers, and document creation/filing.• Administered $2B Fuel Blanket Purchase Agree (BPA) program while simultaneously managing transition to IDIQ contract.• Quickly gained familiarity with existing fuel contracts and draft RPF to ensure thorough understanding of complex program and optimize contributions during short time frame.• Improved proposal evaluation by creating streamlined spreadsheets for accurate tracking and price analysis.

Little Rock Afb, Ar

• Discovered cracked engine change slings and coordinated timely repair. Prevented personnel injury and damage to $1.5M assets.• Completed T-56 engine transition course and served as section chief during manning need. Increased shop's capability and output by 20%.• Led 67 multi-service funerals and color guard ceremonies for U.S. Veterans as Ceremonial Guardsman with the base Honor Guard.

Ramstein Ab, Germany

• Led Maintenance Recovery Team to Moron, Spain for C-5 engine change. Reduced downtime by 33%.• Identified and replaced Electronic Engine Control Unit (EECU) on quick-turn aircraft, allowed 12 critically wounded soldiers to be evacuated to the U.S. without delay.• Troubleshot and repaired chafed wire on C-5 fuel pump; saved fully functional unit and eliminated $150k in wasted replacement cost.• Identified and repaired four faulty rivets in the C-5 inlet prior to launch; saved an estimated $6M and 72 man-hours for engine change.• Recovered, prepared, and launched five C-17 aircraft during Lebanon Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) 2006. 400 Lebanon/Israel evacuees returned to America.

Okinawa, Japan

• Field level technician for F-100 to F200 conversion program; saved the Air Force over $101M for repairs of obsolete engine units.• Identified distorted flame holder rod during inspection; averted $55k fan duct replacement.• Inspected engine FTIT probe and identified broken wire. Replaced probe and averted over temp of $450k turbine module.

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Master Of Studies In Law, Law, Tbd

Certificate, Technology And Entrepreneurship Law, Tbd

Certificate, Media And Entertainment Law, Tbd

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Professional Screenwriting

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management

Associate'S Degree, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management

Associate Of Science (As), Aerospace Propolsion