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Kristan Nater

Casselberry

Summary

Dynamic Senior Procurement Specialist with a proven track record excelling in contract negotiation and budget analysis. Leveraging an Active Secret Security Clearance, I foster strong supplier relationships while optimizing procurement strategies, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness. Adept at training teams, I enhance operational efficiency and project success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Procurement Specialist / Project Accountant

LinTech Global, Inc.
Orlando
08.2023 - Current
  • Solicited bid proposals and created requisitions for goods and services.
  • Negotiated and administered contracts with suppliers and vendors.
  • Maintained and reviewed computerized or manual records of purchased items, costs and inventories.
  • Trained junior staff on procurement procedures and best practices.
  • Conducted contract modification funding and budget analysis to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Forecasted material purchases to optimize inventory management and reduce costs.
  • Oversaw subcontractor delivery and funding to guarantee timely project execution.

Project Accountant / Senior Procurement Specialist

Agile Defense, Inc.
Orlando
02.2018 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed contract funding and budgets to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
  • Managed modifications of contracts, guaranteeing alignment with project requirements.
  • Administered CostPoint project codes for accurate data tracking.
  • Handled contract timesheet management to verify proper time allocations.
  • Forecasted material purchases for resource planning.
  • Oversaw subcontractor billing and funding processes.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure favorable procurement terms.
  • Resolved customer invoicing and payment discrepancies.

Business Manager

NCI, Inc.
Orlando
09.2004 - 02.2018
  • Managed procurement and administration teams, optimizing operational efficiency.
  • Conducted contract funding and budget analysis to ensure financial compliance.
  • Reviewed contract modifications to maintain alignment with project goals.
  • Oversaw contract timesheet management for accurate billing and reporting.
  • Managed subcontractor funding and billing processes to streamline payments.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Acted as onsite HR representative to address employee relations issues.
  • Collaborated with finance teams on procurement strategies to enhance cost-effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree -

University of St. Thomas
St. Paul, MN

Skills

  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Government Contract Management
  • Procurement & Project Control Management
  • Budget Forecasts and Cost Analysis
  • Product & Pricing Research
  • Bid proposal solicitation
  • GSA, SEWP, and CHESS
  • Contract negotiation
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Costpoint

References

Available upon request.

References

References available upon request.

Communication

  • My current role requires regular communication with our customers, contracts and finance teams with input including responses to government audits, billing, and procurement reporting.
  • I also have an additional role with our procurement team which requires leadership within the team to conduct vendor negotiations and provide guidance about additional requirements for complex procurements.

Leadership

Over the years I have managed Business Departments and Staff including the Procurement, Wireless Telecommunications, and Administrative Teams. Management of these groups included overseeing the purchase of IT equipment and software, wireless devices, wireless device management, and day to day finance and administrative functions in support of our contract with PEO STRI.

Timeline

Senior Procurement Specialist / Project Accountant

LinTech Global, Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Project Accountant / Senior Procurement Specialist

Agile Defense, Inc.
02.2018 - 08.2023

Business Manager

NCI, Inc.
09.2004 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Arts Degree -

University of St. Thomas

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