Experienced contracting and federal procurement specialist with more than 12 years of experience at both implementing agencies and international development organizations, including 6 years of experience in supervising acquisitions teams with an emphasis on following procedures, regulations, and laws relating to acquisition pre-award, award and award close-out. Holds an active Secret Security clearance to work worldwide, and possesses proven skills in project management, strong strategic and analytical analysis, significant administrative and program backstop experience, proficient in capacity building and conducting institutional strengthening, and motivating and leading diverse teams and mediating conflict in order to forge consensus. Significant editorial and technical writing experience that includes government contracts, proposal writing, donor reporting and preparing technical briefings. Possesses a solid working knowledge of USG regulations, policies and procedures to include; Automated Directives System (ADS), FAR/AIDAR, FAM/FAH, along with federal procurement and financial systems including Phoenix, GLAAS, Abacus and IPBS.
Listed skills include Capacity Building, Ngos, International Development, Policy Analysis, and 29 others.