Jacqueline Seney
Somerset,MA
Summary
Seasoned manager with familiarity with public sector procurement and performance management practices. Multifaceted leader with strong communication and organizational skills, and experience in contract administration, including contract drafting and review. Demonstrated abilities in problem-solving and decision-making. Proven record of delivering innovative solutions and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Director
Town of Mattapoisett
Mattapoisett, MA
10.2011 - 06.2025
- Managed departmental budgets, ensuring compliance with town financial policies.
- Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through the development of service improvement initiatives.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, policies and procedures.
- Promoted a culture of innovation and encouraged staff to contribute ideas.
- Developed and executed marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and market share.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
Procurement Officer
City of New Bedford
New Bedford, MA
07.2007 - 09.2011
- Obtained Massachusetts Certified Public Purchasing Official (MCPPO) designation.
- Managed procurement processes for city departments and agencies.
- Administered and monitored contracts in alignment with procurement policies and regulatory standards.
- Assisted with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including renewals and amendments.
- Developed procurement documents, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs).
- Provided technical assistance to staff and vendors regarding contract requirements and procedures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs.
- Reviewed requisitions submitted by internal stakeholders for accuracy and completeness.
- Researched new sources of supply in order to improve cost savings opportunities.
- Participated in meetings with vendors in order to discuss upcoming projects or changes in requirements.
- Evaluated products and services offered by vendors based on price, quality, availability and reliability.
- Ensured compliance with city procurement policies and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Bridgewater State University
BridgewaterSkills
- Organizational compliance team management
- Management
- Procurement contract management
- Contract management
- Organizational skills
- Negotiation
- Communication
Timeline
Department Director
Town of Mattapoisett
10.2011 - 06.2025
Procurement Officer
City of New Bedford
07.2007 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Bridgewater State University
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