Theresa Carson, Mba Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• Amplifying cost-effective life-cycle management of highly complex contracts.
• Provides purchasing services for multiple locations, including solicitation, negotiation of contract pricing contractual terms and conditions of a purchase, performing costs and price analysis, development of sources.
• Negotiates procurement contracts involving variable costs and non-standard terms and conditions.
• Prepares and administers contracts that are financially and legally sound to ensure enforcement of contractual requirements.
• Responsible for managing indirect procurement projects assigned.

• Oversaw the purchasing activities of the Township, executed bid reviews, requests for proposals (RFP) and bid evaluations promptly.
• Strategist behind soliciting bids, monitoring/organizing all active contracts, and preparation of awarding resolutions/contracts.
• Methodically reviewed requisitions for approval to expedite purchase orders (PO’s) per township policy.

Trenton, NJ, US

• Navigated pre-bid conferences, requisition processing, and contract award/extensions for goods and services across multiple departments.
• Cross-collaborated with the Deputy Attorney General, and department teams to identify specification development, bid preparation, evaluation, and recommendation, QA, and RFPs.
• Orchestrated $75K+ contracts for high visibility government entity.

Newark, New Jersey, US

• Engaged and oversaw a team of 4 team members to exceed company benchmarks, drafted resolutions through Legister for approval within the legislative process/preparation for advertisement for soliciting bids.
• Established full life cycle of contracts work $48M+ and slashed costly errors by auditing the active contracts list and deactivated outdated contracts.
• Saved $2M through analyzing and reengineering existing contracts and negotiated new top tier contracts.

Newark, New Jersey, US

• Spearheaded departmental expenses/commitments, maintained funding levels, and forecasted budgets under department goals Streamlined purchasing engagements aligned with the procurement of materials, equipment, and.
• Managed a team of 5 and redesigned their experience by implementing team building engagements which boosted team morale immensely.
• Cultivated reliable partnerships with vendors, suppliers, contractors, supervisors, and department heads to retain bids for the purchase of materials/supplies/labor services.
• Systematically organized vendor invoicing, prepared proposals/orders, and completely eliminated paper records brought the data tracking system to the digital era by modernizing the requisition system.

Newark, New Jersey, US

• Executed procurement/purchasing actions and simplified projects from concept to completion by ensuring adequate processing procedures.
• Awarded “Outstanding Achievement Award” 3 consecutive years.
• Operated as the point of contact for staff/administration to break down purchasing procedures, program specifications, vendor interaction.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management