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Antonio Jones

FL

Summary

Professional with strong focus on contract management and negotiation. Skilled in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and vendor relations. Effective collaborator known for delivering results and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, communication, and analytical thinking.

Experienced with contract negotiation and management, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks for successful outcomes. Uses meticulous attention to detail and effective communication to streamline contract processes. Knowledge of legal requirements and regulatory standards, ensuring all contracts meet necessary guidelines.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contract Specialist

U S. Army
05.2018 - 03.2025
  • Ensured timely fulfillment of contractual requirements by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Reviewed subcontractor agreements to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, minimizing risk exposure.
  • Reduced risk exposure through diligent monitoring and enforcement of contractual obligations.
  • Managed full procurement cycle by planning, reviewing, soliciting, awarding, administering and closing out contract to achieve seamless transition at all levels of procurement.
  • Conducted quality reviews and monitored contract performance.
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying areas for improvement and negotiating more favorable terms with suppliers.
  • Implemented robust tracking systems to monitor ongoing contract performance, enabling proactive identification of potential issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive contract strategies that met business objectives.

Contract Specialist

US Air Force
01.2013 - 05.2018
  • Ensured timely fulfillment of contractual requirements by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Reviewed subcontractor agreements to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, minimizing risk exposure.
  • Reduced risk exposure through diligent monitoring and enforcement of contractual obligations.
  • Managed full procurement cycle by planning, reviewing, soliciting, awarding, administering and closing out contract to achieve seamless transition at all levels of procurement.
  • Conducted quality reviews and monitored contract performance.
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying areas for improvement and negotiating more favorable terms with suppliers.
  • Implemented robust tracking systems to monitor ongoing contract performance, enabling proactive identification of potential issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive contract strategies that met business objectives.

Invoice Specialist

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
10.2005 - 01.2013
  • Tracked vendor invoicing to obtain missing paperwork and complete prompt payments.
  • Optimized cash flow by accurately scheduling payments and negotiating favorable payment terms with vendors.
  • Minimized paper output by processing [Number]% of invoices digitally.
  • Prepared monthly and deliverable-based invoicing.
  • Reduced payment discrepancies through meticulous reconciliation of invoices with purchase orders and contracts.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by proactively identifying areas for process enhancement within the invoicing function.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing communication lines for efficient issue resolution.

Yeoman

U. S. Coast Guard
11.1987 - 11.2005
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

MBA - Information Systems Management

Strayer University
Miami, FL
05-2012

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Florida International University
Miami, FL
12-2005

Skills

  • Quality assurance
  • Research and analysis
  • Contract proposals
  • Risk mitigation

Certification

  • Certified Level 2 Contract Specialist, U. S. Army -

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Contract Specialist

U S. Army
05.2018 - 03.2025

Contract Specialist

US Air Force
01.2013 - 05.2018

Invoice Specialist

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
10.2005 - 01.2013

Yeoman

U. S. Coast Guard
11.1987 - 11.2005

MBA - Information Systems Management

Strayer University

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Florida International University
Antonio Jones