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Matthew P. Hancsarik

Powell,TN

Summary

Accomplished Deputy Director combines cross-functional competencies in contract administration, change control, and construction knowledge to develop and coach staff while interfacing with executives. Expert in contract compliance, management and interpretation. Successful in executing unique and complex contract issue resolutions to positively impact organizational needs.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Director of Contracts

North Wind Group
Knoxville , TN
2021.02 - Current
  • Established operational policies and procedures to ensure efficient contract management across operations and functions.
  • Implemented an Enterprise-Wide Change Control Register to track changes across over a dozen subsidiary companies and over a thousand active contracts with federal and commercial clients.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, coached and evaluated a team of 13 Contracts professionals.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding federal (FAR, DFARS, DEARS, etc.) and commercial contracts.

Contracting Officer (Unlimited Warrant)

U.S. Department of Energy
Oak Ridge , TN
2015.08 - 2021.02
  • Responsible for the $260M Hybrid contract, with Firm-Fixed Price, Cost Plus Award Fee, and Indefinite Delivery Line Items, for the Transuranic Waste Processing Operations.
  • Heavily engaged in the day-to-day management of the Fixed Price construction contract for the Outfall 200 Mercury Treatment Facility valued at over $100M.
  • Served as the business advisor to senior management by providing procurement technical direction and advice ensuring coordination with technical, legal, and other specialties

Contracting Officer ($50M Warrant)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE
Sacramento , CA
2009.03 - 2015.08
  • Responsible for award and management of multiple construction contracts for the Joint Federal Project at Folsom Dam- Improvements to enhance flood control for Sacramento (total construction value- ~$1B).
  • Highly involved in the contract administration of the JFP construction contracts, two at ~$250M each, as part of the Resident Office team responsible for complex contract and construction decision making of challenging scenarios related to overlapping prime contracts, differing site conditions and customer driven changes.
  • Specifically requested by several senior leaders (GS-15) to assist/lead on resolution of complex, unique or highly visible contractual matters such as serving as lead negotiator to close out a $1.2B construction contract with myriad claims resulting in over $100M in Government exposure being reduced to $22M.
  • Contracting Officer for the District's highly visible American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Napa Valley Flood Control Project for the construction of two new concrete bridges (valued at $68M).
  • Worked with the Office of Counsel to resolve complex, legal, contractual issues.

Sr. Subcontract Administrator

URS Corporation
Austin , TX
2007.11 - 2009.03
  • Performed dual roles in Afghanistan from Sep 08-Mar 09 as Subcontract Administrator for URS and Subcontracts Manager for a client.
  • Directly supported URS construction efforts as primary subcontracts specialist for $39M Afghan National Army facilities in Kandahar and a $35M runway/hangar project in Kabul.
  • Responsible for team of 6 Afghan nationals managing $30M in construction and community rebuilding efforts under contract for a client with USAID.

Procurement Analyst

U.S. Department of the Army
Seoul , South Korea
2007.08 - 2007.11
  • Provided contract/procurement advice and assistance to program managers, technical and financial specialists, co-workers, and/or others on contract or procurement policies, problems, or issues.
  • Acted as a liaison to various offices, including 3 Battalions, 4 Separate Units, Army Contracting Command Korea, and NETCOM.
  • Conducted internal control plan compliance reviews and evaluation of complex, unusual, or unprecedented contracting actions and makes recommendations for improvement.

Technical Training Instructor/Contract Specialist

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
San Antonio , TX
2001.02 - 2007.08

Technical Training Instructor (Aug 2004-Jun 2007)

  • Instructor for the Mission Ready Airman (MRA) Contracting Apprentice course providing training and serving as a first line supervisor for over 300 active duty, guard, and reserve students annually.
  • Developed programs of practical and technical instruction, including demonstration of required skills and lectures on theory, techniques, and terminology of contracting.
  • Instructed on application and compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, DoD, and Air Force supplements including evaluation of student progression through administration of written and performance tests and 35 comprehensive contracting scenarios

Contract Specialist (Feb 2001-Aug 2004)

  • Purchased services and construction, using commercial practices as applicable, through Simplified Acquisition Procedures and negotiation methods.
  • Administered purchase and delivery orders, blanket purchase agreements, maintenance agreements, and other contractual instruments.
  • Negotiated task orders for the base utilizing the Simplified Acquisition for Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) contract valued at $5M annually.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
2014-06

Bachelor of Science - Management/Accounting

Park University
Kansas City, MO
2007-05

Associate of Applied Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
2006-12

Associate of Applied Science - Contracts Management

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
2005-01

Skills

  • Change Management
  • Consulting
  • Staff Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Management

Certification

  • Acquisition Professional Development Program - Level III Contracting Certification

Timeline

Deputy Director of Contracts

North Wind Group
2021.02 - Current

Contracting Officer (Unlimited Warrant)

U.S. Department of Energy
2015.08 - 2021.02

Contracting Officer ($50M Warrant)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE
2009.03 - 2015.08

Sr. Subcontract Administrator

URS Corporation
2007.11 - 2009.03

Procurement Analyst

U.S. Department of the Army
2007.08 - 2007.11

Technical Training Instructor/Contract Specialist

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
2001.02 - 2007.08

MBA - Business Administration

Drexel University

Bachelor of Science - Management/Accounting

Park University

Associate of Applied Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Contracts Management

Community College of The Air Force
  • Acquisition Professional Development Program - Level III Contracting Certification
Matthew P. Hancsarik