Accomplished and seasoned Procurement professional with over 35 years of experience in Microsoft Office and Customer Service and 27 years of experience in Contract Administration and Contract Management. Able to express ideas, solutions, and recommendations orally and in writing. An informative instructor, able to provide detailed and user friendly training sessions to internal customers as well as a creator of clear and concise training manuals. Analytical and detail-oriented, able to identify and implement process improvements that increase accuracy, consistency, and efficiency within an office environment. Successful leadership style that empowers team members by making them part of the decision-making process, enabling team members to achieve personal and organizational objectives. Encourages other Specialists to think for themselves and make sound contract decisions. Comprehensive knowledge of County Procurement Regulations, Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR), and MCG Procurement Regulations, County’s MFD program, LSBRP, and Living Wage Requirements Law. Logical problem solver, solid interpersonal skills, capable of resolving multiple and complex issues and motivating staff to work as team players. Excellent communication skills and highly organized, with strong communication skills and ability to interact easily and professionally with all personality types.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Oracle, with over 30 years of experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and 15 years of Oracle experience.