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Alfreda Vernon

Grand Prairie

Summary

As a Senior IT Procurement Manager I draft and negotiation commercial Contracts: Master Software Agreements, Software as a Service (SaaS), Hardware, Professional Services, and Managed Service Agreements for global enterprise accounts. I draft and negotiate Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Statements of Work (SOWs) for implementation and decommissioning projects. Collaborate with Corporate legal Counsel, IT Business Partners, Finance, and Cross-functional teams regarding Revenue: Work with stakeholders and cross-functional teams analyze Business Case identify Revenue and savings opportunities. Conduct RFx (RFI), (RFP), (RFQ) for Vendor selection process, review Vendor Financial Health Assessment (FHA), and SRO Risk Assessment teams.

Procurement expert with proven track record in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, and cost reduction. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable and consistent performance. Adept at analyzing market trends, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing procurement processes. Known for high standards and delivering impactful results.

Experienced with managing procurement operations to optimize supply chain efficiency. Utilizes strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management to drive cost savings. Track record of effective negotiation and contract management.

Procurement professional with proven track record of streamlining purchasing processes, enhancing supplier relations, and reducing costs. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility in dynamic environments. Known for excellent negotiation skills and strategic planning abilities.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

Verizon LLC
04.2022 - 04.2025
  • Draft Master Software Agreements: Software, Software as a Service (SaaS), Hardware, Professional, and Managed services in 5G, IoT, and wireless, Network services.
  • Draft Statements of Work (SOWs) for SaaS implementation and installation projects.
  • Collaborate with Security Risk Assessment teams to conduct data security due diligence.
  • Incorporate and negotiate Privacy and Data Security Terms and Conditions.
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
  • Draft, manage, and negotiate contract lifecycle for key Suppliers HPE, Cisco Systems, Oracle, Salesforce Microsoft, Service Now, Ivanti, CheckPoint, Jamf / Wandera, etc .
  • Negotiate Terms and Conditions of Master Reseller Agreements, license renewals, and Service Level Agreements.
  • Negotiate invoice product and pricing software licenses.
  • Work with cross functional teams: Finance, Tax assurance, and Insurance SMEs.
  • Identify cost-saving and cost-reduction opportunities.

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

ADM – Archer Daniels Midland
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Senior IT Procurement and Contracts Manager expert for within the IT Category
  • Work with cross-functional teams in Finance, Tax, Data Security, Data Privacy, and IT Business Partners.
  • Draft Statements of Work and Change Orders for Supplier projects.
  • Negotiate and Mange Vender Terms and associated with the Maintenance and Support.
  • Coordinate and lead planning continuous improvements initiatives as well as project management
  • Meet regularly with the business to ensure needs are met in a timely and accurate fashion.
  • Develop and maintain sourcing strategies and capabilities – RFP’s/RFI’s, negotiations, contract management, supplier relationship management.
  • Lead a transformation for the indirect procurement function.
  • Lead the team in creating strategies, negotiations, cost savings initiatives, etc.
  • Participate in the company’s sustainable sourcing initiatives.

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

CDK Global
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Corporate divestiture CDK Global, LLC sold its International Company CDK International now (Keyloop). Hired to work on specialized Executive capacity of Contracts and Procurement Manager. Negotiate IT Contracts, collaborate with Business Unit leaders and Corporate Legal to complete Contract Assignments for license transfers to CDK International (Keyloop) for Software license transfers, Services, Hardware, and Professional Services. In-depth understanding of Procurement Contracts, IT and Category Management, assignment documentation, escalations, and supplier interface to complete the total task.
  • Corporate Divestiture Project: CDK International (Keyloop) acquired CDK Global, LLC. As a Senior Procurement Manager, I negotiated software license transfers from CDK Global to CDK International (Keyloop) for (SW, SaaS, PS) categories.
  • Review and negotiate Quotes with Value Added Resellers (VAR) establish passthrough licenses for Software As A Services (SaaS), End User Licenses Agreements (EULA), and Master Software Agreements (MSAs).
  • Collaborate with Business Stakeholders to align application needs, usage volume, as it relates to spend forecast.
  • Creates collaborative partnerships with business stakeholders to plan and execute procurement activities.
  • Conducts Sourcing and contracting for category and individual requirements.
  • Manages and assists Business partners in the selection of suppliers through the RFx process.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to minimize cost and spend ensures that supplier contract rates are actually.
  • What is paid and are at or below market values.
  • Review budgets spend against forecasts, Procurement Governance, Policy and business needs.
  • Understanding of a service-based/SLA-based supplier delivery model structures SLAs for supplier agreements in concert with business stakeholders and procurement policy.

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

Federal Reserve Bank
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Responsible for strategic sourcing of IT commodities, lead role in Contract development including Contract Renewal, execution of Statement of Work, Contract negotiations, and life cycle Management. Collaborate with Stakeholders to maintain Vendor relationships. Work with Information Securities team implement ISO27000 best practices and Risk Management Regulation requirements.
  • Conducts market commodity research and analysis.
  • Develops sourcing strategy for respective business services.
  • Coordinate Vendor selection process for RFPs, RFIs, and RFQ events and Contract Management utilizing SAP Ariba.
  • Works with Stakeholders to prioritize and resolve product pricing and legal concerns to execute Contracts.
  • Works with Legal department to prioritize and resolve legal concerns to execute Contracts.
  • Vendor Management.
  • Acts as a relationship manager between Business Units and Vendors.
  • Leads discussions between Vendors and Stakeholders to clarify requirements and discuss needs.
  • Ensures Contract terms and conditions are met and resolves issues and challenges between Vendors and Stakeholders.
  • Ensures compliance with state laws, industry standards and Bank guidelines
  • Consults with business areas to determine product and service needs and proactively plan for future needs.
  • Serves as a subject matter expert lead Contract Governance initiative.

Senior IT Vendor / Procurement Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Stericycle, Inc.
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Drove strategic sourcing initiatives and led negotiations with key suppliers to secure operational Terms and Conditions.
  • Supported global Vendor governance by managing contracts, renewals, spending, and performance metrics.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, resulting in cost savings for the company without sacrificing quality.
  • Developed relationships with internal stakeholders to understand needs and provide ongoing support.
  • Strengthened vendor relationships by maintaining open communication and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Managed and negotiated a contract portfolio with spending between $25K and $80M.
  • Managed vendor contracts to ensure compliance with legal and company standards.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, reducing costs for company.
  • Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to secure best value for company.
  • Assisted IT experts and Corporate Purchasing in vendor evaluation, selection criteria, and best practices.
  • Maintained visibility of supplier proposals to ensure timely execution of agreements and SOWs.
  • Validated adherence to SLAs while ensuring compliance with SOC 1/SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITRUST, ISO standards, and GDPR.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to draft and negotiate Master Software Agreements and SOWs for installation projects.

Senior IT Vendor / Procurement Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Vendor Management Interface assists Stakeholders with finalization of decommissioning Projects closing of San Francisco California office. Work with IT Procurement Team Alliance Technology of American (ATOTA) and third-party Vendor IBM for infrastructure take down.
  • Vendor Management Software / license Renewals negotiate Renewal percentage for Fair Market Value cost savings.
  • Vendor Management Governance for Performance review SLAs / KPI reports.
  • Identifies and escalates Contractual issues problematic or inconsistent with company processes.
  • Creates Vendor notifications, participates in requests for proposals and various other Contractual documentation.
  • Audit – SOC 1 / SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPPA, PT, HITRUST, Data Policy, Security Policy, ISO 27001, ISO / IEC 270001 and GDPR / DPA, Compliance Certificates.
  • Evaluates Vendor Contract enforce operational procedures work with key Stakeholders to administer.
  • Creates standardized materials, forms, and documents for Vendor Contract administration and management.
  • Provides support to various teams in terms of Contract documentation and interpretation.
  • Works with Stakeholders evaluate deficient Vendor performance for deployment projects.
  • Works with Stakeholders and Finance to ensure Invoice payments are in adherence with the projects.

Senior Contracts Manager (Consultant)

Transnational Enterprise, Ltd.
09.2014 - 03.2017
  • Worked as a Consultant for BBN TV - Belize Broadcasting Network. Managed post-award Contracts. Drafted, Negotiated, and Managed Purchase Agreements, Professional Services, and Service Level Agreements and SAAS Agreements for Customer Network and Cloud Services.
  • Manage, review, edit, and administer all Commercial Contracts, Consulting Agreements, Sub-Contracts, and Vendor Agreements. Monitor Vendor performance against Terms and Conditions of Contract and Policy Regulations ensure compliance with changes.
  • Maintain Contract lifecycle, quarterly reports, spend analysis, and Risk Management. Managed end-to-end lifecycle process of Contracts throughout career as follows: Amendments and edits. Price negotiations, maintenance updates and change orders.
  • License Renewals - Termination Notices, collaborate with IT Business Owners negotiate Terms of License Renewals and RFQ.
  • Ensure compliance for all Contracts; compile costs matrices utilizing Excel track issues and provide resolution. Participate in internal and external Contract audits.
  • Create and Maintain Contract Repository for Contract tracking purposes of deliverables and obligations. Evaluate scorecards and identify the best supplier for Corporate Services.
  • Drafted Software Licenses Agreements, Statement of Work (SOW) / Change Orders for project deliverables, SAAS Agreements, NDAs, Amendments, and Contract Renewals.
  • Utilized Conga CLM software for Contract lifecycle management and Microsoft Word.

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Chicago Tribune Corporation
03.2014 - 09.2014
  • Collaborate with Executive team of Media/Publishing Company negotiate legacy IT Contract overall Global Spend $200 Mil. across the Enterprise.
  • Ensure continued enterprise operational software and services resulting from an impending split.
  • Coordinated with Stakeholders and Vendors for Assignment Agreements and transfer of assets, including Hardware, SAAS, Master Service Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, and Service Level Agreements / Licensing.
  • Negotiate Contract Renewals and Schedules for existing business negotiate terms of Maintenance Agreements ensure Vendor Performance is within the scope of terms and conditions of Contract.
  • Go to Market conduct RFx life cycle (RFI), (RFP), (RFQ) negotiate new Business for software, hardware, infrastructure, technical support, eCommerce, Security, web Hosting, Telecom, Cloud, and Consulting Services.
  • Drafted and negotiated terms and conditions of complex Contracts and Assignments for Corporate divestute with an average spend of $25mil: Master Services Agreement / Statement of Work, Software License Agreements/License Schedules, SAAS Agreements for Enterprise Software (Microsoft, SAP, and Oracle), IT Infrastructure applications, Cloud, and Network Services.
  • Negotiated assignment Contracts with Vendors to establish requirements, price, terms, and limitations of liability, indemnification, warranties, maintenance, and License Schedules / Statement of Work deliverables.
  • Utilized strategic sourcing best practices methodology to insure fair market pricing and timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with Department Executives, SME’s, Stakeholders, Business Owners, Corporate Counsel and Cross-functional teams to: Incorporate corporate policies into Contract, ensure Risk Management, and drive down costs.
  • Lead the Contract implementation and the identification of opportunities for expanded supplier relationships.
  • Assisted in house Corporate IT/Web Developers establishing Contract Terms and Conditions of Master Service Agreement / Statements of Work for eCommerce web Hosting Requirements, site content, Intellectual Property, End User Agreements and Privacy Policies, and Terms of Service Agreements.
  • Led post-award assignment negotiations for Technology, Software, Hardware, and Network Services.

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Resources Global Professionals
06.2011 - 09.2014
  • Senior Vendor / Procurement Manager Consultant for Fortune 500 Corporations.
  • Drafted and Negotiated Enterprise Contracts for IT, Software, Hardware, Network Integration, and Professional Services for Direct / Indirect Procurement. Collaborated with Stakeholders and cross functional teams to ensure the Terms and Conditions of the Contract and business requirements are fully developed, comprehended, rationalized and as part of Enterprise Purchases.
  • Audit – SOC 1 / SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPPA, PT, HITRUST, Data Policy, Security Policy, ISO 27001, ISO / IEC 270001 Compliance Certificates.
  • License Renewals - Termination Notices, collaborate with IT Business Owners negotiate Terms of License Renewals and RFQ.
  • Performed go to market RFx Sourcing as needed for Vendor selection. Maintained Vendor Relationships, drafted and Negotiated Terms and Conditions for IT, Software, Hardware, Network, and Business Requirements per Stakeholders analysis.
  • Worked closely with Corporate Legal and Vendors to establish in Contract language per Corporate Policy and Customer Responsibility.
  • Corporate Financial Analysis to establish Liquidity and financial stability of the Supplier.
  • Forecasting based on Ratio Analysis metrics.
  • Lead development and analysis on the financial models and components of new and existing Agreements. Managed average Contract portfolio of $25 mil.
  • Drafted Service Level Agreements, Software Licenses, and Statement of Work for deliverables, SAAS Agreements, NDAs, Amendments and Contract Renewals.
  • Utilized SharePoint, Ariba, SAP, and Emptoris, for Contracts Management, Repository Record keeping, and spend tracking analysis.

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Managed complete lifecycle and maintenance of Contracts with spend up to $50 million dollars.
  • Drafted and negotiated Contracts for Kraft Foods Global divesture and Kraft’s new snack corporation Mondelēz Global, LLC: Service Level Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Professional Services Agreements, SAAS Agreements, Enterprise Software Agreements (Microsoft, SAP, Oracle), IT Infrastructure, Facilities and Operational Services Agreements, and Telecom Contracts for Direct and Indirect Procurement.
  • Drafted Software License Agreements, License Schedules, Statement of Work for
  • Vendor negotiations and deliverables.
  • Audit – SOC 1 / SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPPA, PT, HITRUST, Data Policy, Security Policy, ISO 27001, ISO / IEC 270001 and DPA, Compliance Certificates.
  • License Renewals - Termination Notices, collaborate with IT Business Owners negotiate Terms of License Renewals and RFQ.
  • Maintain relationships with third party Vendors, monitor post award Risk Management
  • Regulatory Maintenance/Requirements and post award performance.
  • Negotiated terms and conditions of Contract Amendments and Contract Renewals.
  • Led Vendors through Strategic Sourcing (RFI, RFP, and RFQ) bid selection process:
  • Reviewed scorecards to leverage company’s financials and P2P operations to successfully negotiate to lower the cost of equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Reviewed Bid Proposal and Request for quote for Contract award.
  • Collaborated with Executives, Legal Department and cross functional teams through pre-award negotiations and report post award performance.
  • Collaborated with corporate counsel to ensure corporate policies, terms and conditions are properly structured within the Contract language.
  • Assisted in house Corporate IT/Web Developers with drafting of Contract Terms and Conditions for Master Service Agreement / Statements of Work for eCommerce web Hosting Requirements, site content, Intellectual Property, End User Agreements and Privacy Policies, and Terms of Service Agreements.
  • Assist IT Director Draft SLAs and Consultant Agreements for ITO Services for Techs in India for Emptoris document repository, Help Desk, and Cloud Services.
  • Participated in cost reduction and process improvement initiatives to maximize spend efforts.
  • Assisted with training of Contract Managers for Assignment Contracts and RFx.
  • Oversaw Contractual obligations of the parties and conduct continual review to ensure that all terms and conditions were met.
  • Managed Emptoris Contract Repository for Contract tracking purposes.

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Manager

BP North America
06.2011 - 12.2011
  • Drafted and negotiated Master Service Level Agreements / Statements of Work for Direct and Indirect Global Procurement
  • Contracts for Construction Materials, heavy equipment, and manpower services for the processing of heavy crude oil and crude oil chemical Components.
  • Led Strategic Sourcing project RFx (RFI, RFP, and RFQ) to optimize buying power.
  • Negotiated material purchases and services for cost effective supply and demand implementation.
  • Utilized One Source / Ariba Sourcing software and RAPID Score Card for RFx Vendor selection process.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to implement market sector strategies:
  • Negotiated with suppliers.
  • Managed post negotiation performance.
  • Managed $550-million-dollar budget for direct and indirect spend for WRMP Whiting Refinery project for the purchasing of raw materials, heavy equipment Enterprise IT, Software, Hardware, Network Services, Refinery Security, Facilities, Administrative, and Construction manpower needs.
  • Drafted and negotiated Procurement, Logistics and Transportation Contracts.
  • Ensured compliance to hazardous materials policies.
  • Managed productivity and efficiency of freight for all farming and inventory Contracts.
  • Conducted customer negotiations over both Contract terms and Contract disputes. Assist counsel in negotiation of non-standard terms and significant Contract disputes.
  • Monitored and ensured compliance with the procurement, disclosure and ethical requirements associated with doing business with government entities.
  • Participated in internal and external Contract audits.

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Expert - Permanent

AT&T, Inc.
11.2008 - 05.2011
  • Assisted IT Director, System Architect, Network Developers, and Analyst with drafting a negotiation of IBM Global Master Services Agreement / local third-party Sub-Contracts and Statement of Work for Security, telecommunication, technical support, communications equipment, and equipment management, business value $800 mil.
  • Incorporate Contract Terms and Conditions to establish MSA roles and responsibilities between AT&T and IBM and Business Requirements based on End User/Client needs, costs, and required integration as it relates to the existing system.
  • Negotiated Contract, Service Level Agreements, Vendor Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements Microsoft Enterprise Agreements, Licensing Agreements, End User Agreements, SAAS, and Customer Specific Sub-Contract Transaction Document (CSS-TD) Contracts for IT, Applications, Telecommunication, Firewall, Network, and Voice over IP services for life cycle to close.
  • Negotiated local third-party fixed price Contracts upward of $25 million identified effective solutions for internal and external price negotiations for Master Service Level Agreement and Sub-Contracts.
  • Provided support to the Business Units throughout the RFx process:
  • Request for Information, Request for proposal, and Request for Quote.
  • Utilized Excel to generate monthly Contract Compliance Matrices.
  • Analyzed and interpreted Risk Compliance regarding Information Technology Security Standards (ITCS104) regulations, FARS and Track and update ITCS104 Security control, ITAR, and EAR Government Regulation requirements.
  • Ensured Security Control compliance for IT Infrastructure, VOIP, Firewall, and Network services.
  • Site AT&T Security Policy and Requirements (ASPR), a set of security control standards based on ISO/IEC 27001:2005 for Enterprise software and services.
  • Assist IT Director and Architects with draft SLAs and Consultant Agreements for ITO Services for Securities Techs abroad for IMB Firewall, VOIP, and, Network Services.
  • Utilized Oracle, SAP, and SQL databases to coordinate and execute Contract Management tracking repository, procurement inventory and finance database.
  • Managed team of Contract Specialist with drafting, interpretation, and negotiations of various Contracts.
  • Ensured function and compliance of Sarbanes- Oxley requirement for financial record and auditing purposes.

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Expert - Permanent

Motorola Inc.
11.2005 - 10.2008
  • Managed Contract and Subcontract negotiations between Motorola, subsidiary, and third-party Vendors.
  • Provided Contracts management support to Executive Management team and General Counsel.
  • Negotiated International Contracts for direct and indirect procurement.
  • Liaised, drafted, negotiated and strategized with IT Director, Stakeholders, Corporate Attorneys and Senior Management regarding corporate divesture, and the plan of action for spin off Company.
  • Drafting of Master Service Agreements / Statement of Work, SLA and Licenses, SAAS, Assignment Contracts and Contract Renewals.
  • Managed team Contract Specialist with drafting, interpretation, and negotiations of various Contracts.
  • Managed the lifecycle of Contracts with spend of $10M or more.
  • Generated monthly compliance matrices:
  • Utilized Excel to generate matrix for Vendor Management and IT services to track issues and provide issue resolution.
  • Analyzed, interpreted and ensured Contract compliance regarding FARS, ITAR and EAR Government Regulation Policy requirements.
  • Ensured security control compliance for VOIP, Firewall, and Network services.
  • Worked closely with Corporate IT Developers to coordinate, establish, and maintain global network repository for Contract tracking management.
  • Assisted in house Corporate IT/Web Developers with drafting of Terms and Conditions of Master Service Agreement / Statements of Work for eCommerce web Hosting Requirements, site content, Intellectual Property, End User Agreements and Privacy Policies, and Terms of Service Agreements.
  • Supervised Contract maintenance regarding Contract renewals and amendments per negotiated terms.
  • Responsible for Contract administration and management activities including but not limited to:
  • Coordination of the activities of multiple Subcontractors.
  • Monitoring Contract compliance against SOWs and Subcontracts.
  • Measuring Subcontractor performance against SOWs and Subcontracts.
  • Review of Subcontractor status reporting identification of Subcontractor risks, issues, and mitigations.

Senior Contracts Administrator – Permanent

Marx Legal
08.2003 - 11.2005
  • Provided Contract management assistance to outside Counsel and leadership to legal support teams.
  • Analyzed, negotiated, and maintained existing International Commercial, Procurement, and Lease Agreement on behalf of Fortune 500 Corporations.
  • Provided internal and external procurement management support Environment Toxic Tort Commercial Litigation, and International Business Law.
  • Supervised the maintenance of Contract renewals, term dates, and supervise renegotiated terms.
  • Maintained and reviewed Amendments, Schedule, Addendums, and Exhibits to Subcontracts and Supplemental Agreements per negotiated terms.
  • Provided Supervision and leadership to Contract Specialist in the interpretation and negotiations of complex Commercial and Procurement Contracts.
  • Worked with in house IT Analyst and Developers utilize Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases to create electronic Repository for Contract tracking and financial management.

Senior Litigation Paralegal – Contracts Manager

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold
12.1999 - 08.2003
  • Provided support to Senior Attorneys in various areas of Complex Corporate Litigation, Intellectual, Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation, and Business Law Litigation.
  • Assisted with the processing of Intellectual Property Litigation trials for various Fortune 500 Corporations: Bell & Howell, Sharper Image, and Bosch Corporation.
  • Assisted Attorneys in all aspects of Written Discovery, draft Answers to Interrogatories and Production Responses.
  • Conducted document review and trial preparation.
  • Conducted and managed document review Corporate Account Ledgers, Profit / Sales Accounts, Corporate Audits.
  • Trial Preparation prepare Production Documents and attend Trial Hearings with Senior Counsel.
  • Assisted Trial Attorneys in all aspects of large case management:
  • Utilized Concordance / I-Pro Electronic discovery database software for large case management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
01.1989

Skills

  • Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, SAP Ariba, Coupa
  • RFx (RFI, RFP, RFQ) vendor selection process
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Supplier management
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Price negotiation
  • Global procurement
  • Cost analysis
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Business review preparation
  • Risk assessment

Languages

English

Timeline

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

Verizon LLC
04.2022 - 04.2025

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

ADM – Archer Daniels Midland
04.2021 - 04.2022

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

CDK Global
11.2020 - 04.2021

Senior IT Procurement Manager – Contracts Expert / Consultant

Federal Reserve Bank
01.2020 - 11.2020

Senior IT Vendor / Procurement Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Stericycle, Inc.
10.2018 - 10.2019

Senior IT Vendor / Procurement Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
06.2017 - 10.2017

Senior Contracts Manager (Consultant)

Transnational Enterprise, Ltd.
09.2014 - 03.2017

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Chicago Tribune Corporation
03.2014 - 09.2014

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
01.2012 - 03.2014

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager - Contracts Expert (Consultant)

Resources Global Professionals
06.2011 - 09.2014

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Manager

BP North America
06.2011 - 12.2011

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Expert - Permanent

AT&T, Inc.
11.2008 - 05.2011

Senior IT Procurement / Vendor Manager Contracts Expert - Permanent

Motorola Inc.
11.2005 - 10.2008

Senior Contracts Administrator – Permanent

Marx Legal
08.2003 - 11.2005

Senior Litigation Paralegal – Contracts Manager

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold
12.1999 - 08.2003

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Loyola University of Chicago