Helena Tuzi
Cedarville,NJ
Summary
Contracting Officer adept at negotiating favorable contract terms and enhancing procurement efficiency. Proven problem-solver with strong teamwork and communication skills, successfully training staff. Recognized for maintaining meticulous documentation and organizational standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Contracting Officer
Department Of Defence
Philadelphia
03.2010 - Current
- Managed acquisition processes for diverse defense contracts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
- Reviewed and evaluated contract proposals, identifying risks and recommending strategic adjustments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement operations and enhance efficiency.
- Developed and maintained procurement documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for audits.
- Led negotiations with vendors to secure favorable terms while maintaining budgetary constraints.
- Trained junior staff on contracting procedures and best practices to improve team performance.
- Maintained accurate records of all contractual agreements to ensure proper documentation for future reference or audits.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms for the organization, ensuring cost savings and mutual benefits.
Education
Master of Science - Business Administration
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan, MI09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Rutgers University
Camden, NJ05.2007
Skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Self motivation
- Team building
- Professionalism
Timeline
Contracting Officer
Department Of Defence
03.2010 - Current
Master of Science - Business Administration
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Rutgers University