Isaac Jones III
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented IT procurement professional with 4+ years of experience in IT hardware, software, and services and a passion for delivering high-quality results. Team player with strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with high accuracy. Always eager to learn and ready to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Senior IT Procurement Specialist
Alamo Area Council Of Governments,
01.2021 - Current
- Analyze data to identify areas of opportunity to consolidate and reduce spending for procurement and sourcing categories.
- Anticipate and report the cost of replacing or updating IT items.
- Developed and implemented IT procurement policies and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.
- Managed the purchasing process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
- Developed and maintained relationships with critical vendors for smooth communication and to meet required company expectations.
- Evaluated vendors' quotes based on purchasing procedures and quality, price, and delivery competitiveness.
- Procure contracts with local government agencies.
- Development proposals, bids, and quotations describing organizational products and service needs.
- Research local vendors per agency needs
IT Procurement Technician
Alamo Area Council Of Governments
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Track renewals for software licenses for employees and programs.
- Assist with annual inventory and disposal coordination of IT equipment and replacement.
- Update company asset inventory system with new equipment and user assignments.
- Process receipts for IT purchases in our finance system (FMS)
- Responded to employee support requests and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
- Test and evaluate new technology
- Set up and maintained new employees' accounts, profiles, and passwords.
- Prepared IT equipment and cell phones for new hires for on-boarding.
IDD Service Coordinator
Alamo Area Council Of Governments
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Developed and implemented effective strategies to ensure clients met their goals and objectives.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to ensure best practices were met.
- Responsible for providing, coordinating, and monitoring medical, social, educational, and/or other appropriate Intellectual Developmental Disabilities services.
- Responsible for ensuring clinical documentation is submitted in accordance with Center standards.
- Served as liaison to community agencies to network with service providers and seek out new services.
- Facilitate case management meetings with an interpersonal team of support staff to review and discuss individual consumer needs.
Lead Direct Support Professional
Texas Health & Human Services Commission
11.2015 - 10.2018
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Minor in Business
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX05.2018
Skills
- Project management
- Negotiation
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Ability to work in a Team
- Keen attention to detail
- Policy Implementation
- Supplier Research
- Project Coordination
- Bid Process Management
- Procurement Logistics
- Purchase Order Creation
- Procurement Proposals
- Inventory Records
Certification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
January 2021
Timeline
Senior IT Procurement Specialist
Alamo Area Council Of Governments,
01.2021 - Current
IT Procurement Technician
Alamo Area Council Of Governments
04.2019 - 12.2021
IDD Service Coordinator
Alamo Area Council Of Governments
10.2018 - 04.2019
Lead Direct Support Professional
Texas Health & Human Services Commission
11.2015 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Minor in Business
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
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