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Contracting Officer
AFLCMC/HNCKJContracting Officer
Sep. 2022United States
Contract Specialist
GSAContract Specialist
Mar. 2021 - Sep. 2022Ft. WorthContract specialist at Public Building Services (PBS), working construction and A&E contracts.
Contract Specialist
U.S. Department of AgricultureContract Specialist
Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2021Fort Worth, Texas, United StatesContract Specialist with the Department of Agriculture’s Farm Production and Conservation, Business Center. Responsibilities currently are the Contract Specialist that works directly with the two team leads to help with the management of workload. Work in a supply, service, and minor construction capacity on the team. Familiar with PRISM contract writing tool and IPP for invoices. Assists new 1102 with their requirements and explain Contracting processes that will aid in the successes of the new 1102’s in our agency. • Assist with the workload management with team leads • Provide training to Customers and new 1102’s as they relate to projects and programs • Coordinating with the Customer with requirements packages and other required documents as they pertain to program specific needs • Provide training when directed and encourage others to provide training to assist team leads and Division Chief on maintaining CLPs • In first 6 months on board, awarded over $4M in contract actions, that included obligations and deobligations. • Familiar with UAC (Unauthorized Commitments) and the procedures to rectify these issues.
Contract Specialist
U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsContract Specialist
Aug. 2019 - Apr. 2020Washington, District Of ColumbiaContract Specialist for the Construction and Facilities Management (CFM) Seismic Division, representing the Central Region. While at provided guidance on Interagency Agreements/Acquisitions (IAA) and appropriate statues of authority. Familiar with most agency specific 7600A and 7600B forms for IAA’s. Reviewed complex IDIQ contracts for efficacy and provided multiple solutions for IDIQ’s that were in the pre-solicitation phase. Coordinate with customers for contract documentation and funding options within the capability of the Seismic program. • Manage and execute IAA’s for agency functions with the US Army Corps of Engineers and other civilian agencies. • Prepare contract documents for both pre and post award actions including but not limited to; Determination and Findings, POM/PNM’s, In-Scope Determinations, Fair and Reasonable Determination, and Source Selection documentation. • Review payments on contract actions for timeliness and accuracy • Assist customers with acquisitions needs and requirement functions for services and construction contracts • Review packages for all seismic related actions to be executed by team • Assist with Intra-Agency Agreements within the agency to better utilize resources and aid in additional support for construction actions. • Provide guidance on structuring SOW’s, SOO’s, PWS’ • Review requirements packages for the pre-solicitation phase
Contract Specialist
Bureau of Engraving and PrintingContract Specialist
Apr. 2019 - Aug. 2019Washington D.C. Metro AreaContract Specialist for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Construction and Services Division with the Office of Acquisition (OA). Responsible for the support, execution, and maintenance of construction and service contracts utilizing FAR Parts 37 and 36 regularly throughout our contracting process. Participate in Peer Reviews to better assist team mates before contracts go for review to Policy. Provide guidance and present information that the team can utilize to better expedite contract actions and assist with efficiency of work load. • Provide and Pre and Post award support to the Contracting officer for all actions related to Services and Construction. • Was the Point of Contact (POC) for BEP’s O&M requirement with Ability One for the Western Currency Facility (WCF) in Dallas/Ft Worth Texas; this action was estimated over $75M. • Assisted the customer with defining their requirements for a variety of printing equipment to reduce likelihood of interruption of currency printing. • Provided guidance and resources to team members regarding policy compliance for contract actions in the division. • Utilized expertise to better execute and create more efficient ways for team to be more productive and issues awards timelier. • Provide guidance on structuring SOW’s, SOO’s, PWS’ • Review requirements packages for the pre-solicitation phase
Procurement Analyst
EEOCProcurement Analyst
Oct. 2018 - Mar. 2019Washington, District Of ColumbiaResponsible for the maintenance and follow on requirements for the Tribal Employment Right Ordinances/Office (TERO) and the Fair Employment Practices Agencies (FEPA) with in the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC). Performing as the Agency Organization Program Coordinator (A/OPC) for our headquarters and Field Offices nationwide for the Government Purchase Card Program (GPC). • Create and Monitor accounts of the assigned card holders • Provide training and guidance on proper use of the GPC as prescribed in the regulations • Take appropriate action on delinquent accounts and report these accounts as prescribed in the regulations and local policy. • Maintain positive relationships with our merchants and the banks that support our purchase card usage. • Initiate audits on account holders to verify accountability and assist where there may confusion on any matters related to the purchase card and proper use. • Review requirements packages for the pre-solicitation phase • Provide guidance on structuring SOW’s, SOO’s, PWS’
Contract Specialist
US Army Corps of EngineersContract Specialist
Aug. 2016 - Sep. 2018Winchester, VirginiaContract Specialist for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that specializes in Architect and Engineer contract actions Construction Contract actions for the Middle East Area of Responsibility (AOR). Duties involved: analyzing procurement request, identify appropriate contract vehicles, pre and post award maintenance of new or existing contracts for the Corps of Engineers, perform CHESS buys in support of operations related to current contracts, coordinate negotiations for A-E contracting actions that relates to modifications and the issuance of new task orders when required. Familiar with FAR parts 19, 13,12,15,36, and 25; experience with Foreign Military Sales requirements and Information and Technology requirements as it relates to the mission. • Introduced procedures and techniques for SOO's (Statment of Objectives) in our RFP processes for Sole Source AE requirements and Sole Sorce Country Directed AE requirements • Administer for AE contracts which includes issuing task orders and coordinating negotiations for large dollar value IDIQs • Support Information Management with SAP buys from the CHESS vehicle • Coordinate with team for a variety of vehicles suitable for future actions • Help maintain BPA’s for AOR and create new BPA’s as they are required for mission needs • Prepare pre-award and post award documents for both A-E and SAP procurements • Adminster A-E contracts that have a combined capacity of $300M
Contract Specialist Intern
Red River Army Depot-Army Contracting Command Warren, MIContract Specialist Intern
Jul. 2015 - Aug. 2016Texarkana, Texas AreaContract Specialist for Red River Army Depot that specializes in supplies and services for tactical vehicle armament, and other specialized projects that assist with the maintenance and overhaul of MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicles, HUMVEEs, and vehicle variances. Duties involved: analyzed procurement requests, determine the appropriate method of contracting, prepared required acquisition documents, and assisted customer's with Statement of Work and other required documents for procurement ready packages. Assisted with meeting Small Business and other Socio-economic program goals. Familiar with bid/proposal evaluation using FAR 12 Commercial Items and FAR 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedure. • Administered a combination of service and IDIQ contracts with a total value of $26M • Created RFQ (Request for Quotes), and Sources Sought • Conducted Market research • Created and maintain PCF (Paperless Contract Files) • Created Solicitations and Synopses Posting to FEDBIZOPS and Ebuy • Assisted customer's with all acquisition needs based on mission support • Prepared Award and Post Award documents • Utilized PD2 Clause Logic tool • Familiar with Firm Fixed Price contracts and Fixed Price Economic Price Adjustment (EPA)
Veterans Service Representative
Veterans Benefits Administration Chicago Regional OfficeVeterans Service Representative
Apr. 2014 - Jul. 2015Greater Chicago AreaVeteran Service Representative or Adjudicator of Veteran claims for the Regional Office in Chicago. Adjudicate and promulgate Veteran claims by way of research of Manual 21-1Manual Re-write or the Title 38 of U.S. Code of Federal Regulation in order to assist the Veteran with his/her claim for benefits. Inputs data in a variety of computer systems that are automated to speak to each other so to better process the Veterans claims. Monitors changes in Veteran status, and keeps the Veteran informed of any additional information that may be required to either maintain current benefits ratings or inform them Veteran of any changes to. Awards Veterans with benefits and services by way of eligibility or service connected disability or minimum required time in service. • Adjudicate claims • Develop claims for ratings • Author legally binding correspondence to assist Veteran • Promulgate ratings, and issue awards to Veterans • Input data into multiple systems in order to assist Veteran • Research through federal regulation, and additional correspondence
Peer Support Specialist
Department of Veterans AffairsPeer Support Specialist
Nov. 2012 - Apr. 2014Fayetteville, Arkansas AreaCommunity outreach program by the Department of Veteran Affairs Mental Health service. Assist veterans with treatment plans for substance abuse and other addictive disorders. Work alongside law enforcement to help with rehabilitation and education of at risk Veterans. Work in conjunction with social workers and psychologist and psychiatrists with the patient and manage their care, patient education on alternatives to help with combatting addictions. Coordinate with the VHSO homeless Vet programs to assist with medical care and I possible job skills training to better improve veteran’s current economic situations. Currently have started a Transgender support group for veterans who are going through gender reassignment, also utilizing my graphic arts skills to create the VISIN 16 Sexual Assault Awareness Month Marquee logo. Coordinate collaborative efforts throughout General Mental health and the PTSD clinics to provide better access to Veterans, and work in conjunction to the local Vet center and the Mobile Vet Center to provide additional services in rural communities for our Veterans. Assisting with management of 6 groups and programs that were started by General Mental Health. Working as needed for PTSD and Substance Abuse Clinic; however always making programs accessible to those Veterans. Started 2 new group Resume clinic and a Meditation group to further assist Veterans on their road to mental health recovery. Coordinating day trips for the Depression group to help them with socialization, but on an outpatient basis. Self taught in data managment, HTML,CSS, and Java script writing. Currently working on app for current VA hospital for our Veterans.
Medical Support Assistant  Primary Care Specialty Clinics Cardiology/Pacemaker
Department of Veterans AffairsMedical Support Assistant Primary Care Specialty Clinics Cardiology/Pacemaker
Mar. 2012 - Nov. 2012Fayetteville, Arkansas AreaManage and coordinate provider clinical schedules, schedule patient for diagnostic cardiac procedures (i.e. EKG,Stress Tests, Echocardiograms). Schedule patients for ordered appointments based on patient history, retrieve patient data from other facilities by utilizing and abiding to HIPPA and Privacy Act guidelines, adhere to VHA guidelines for patient transport, coordinate scheduled patient admission for cardiac medication changes and pacemaker testing, assist with travel orders and arrangements for patients who need additional assistance due to medical conditions. Coordinate with additional clinics with the region but not in local commuting area who have imaging, laboratory, and minimal cardiac diagnostic capabilities to meet the needs of those patients in conjunction with the cardiologist at the VHSO in Fayetteville, AR. Maintain and track patient influx for cardiologist by using MS Excel spreadsheets for data collection. Track and maintain data on diagnostic testing related to cardiac care in the VHSO and the services provided through our region. Assist in customer service practices.
Logistics Team Mebemer
TargetLogistics Team Mebemer
May. 2011 - Mar. 2012
Dental Tech
US NavyDental Tech
Sep. 1999 - Dec. 2009

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