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Benjamin James

O'Fallon,IL

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracting Superintendent

Illinois Air National Guard, 126th ARW
Scott Air Force Base, IL
05.2019 - Current

-Plans the overall approach to meet contracting program objectives for procuring a wide variety of requirements

-Execute post-award contract performance management actions on contracts
-Provide business advice and guidance to technical personnel and others on contracting work and prepare correspondence

-Analyzes price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to determine fair and reasonable prices

Contract Specialist

Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District
Louisville, KY
01.2016 - 05.2019

-Performs acquisition planning of goods and services necessary for efficient operation of the organization

-Conducts market research and provides sound information in developing acquisition strategy

-Executes complex contracting for procurement of goods and services thru the use of Federal Acquisition Regulations and supplements

-Responsible for procurement from receipt of scope of work or authorization to closeout

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of California, Riverside

Master of Science - Administration (Concentration in Public Administration)

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant

Skills

  • Effective Team Leader
  • Exceptional Organizational Skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Creative Problem Solver
  • Excellent Communicator
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Effective Time Management
  • Resourceful Self-Starter

Timeline

Contracting Superintendent

Illinois Air National Guard, 126th ARW
05.2019 - Current

Contract Specialist

Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District
01.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of California, Riverside

Master of Science - Administration (Concentration in Public Administration)

Central Michigan University
Benjamin James