Highly-motivated professional with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement Practice Specialist
Accenture LLP
Berwyn, PA
04.2021 - Current
Investigated competing operation sourcing costs to benchmark savings against greater marketplace.
Collaborated with management and stakeholders to identify early procurement opportunities.
Performed risk analysis assessments on existing and prospective vendors.
Developed competitive bidding strategies that maximize cost savings objectives.
Investigated and analyzed client complaints to identify and resolve issues.
Renegotiated sourcing contracts after 3 years to keep up with changing market prices.
Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure quality of products.
Evaluated supplier proposals, bids, and quotations to determine best value option.
Intervened in negotiation and contract meetings on medium and high-risk value projects.
Subcontracts Administrator II
Advanced Technology International
Summerville, SC
08.2019 - 04.2021
Collaborated with legal counsel when required regarding the interpretation of contractual language.
Coordinated meetings with stakeholders during the life cycle of a contract to review progress and discuss areas requiring improvement.
Resolved disputes between suppliers and customers concerning delivery issues or payment discrepancies.
Reviewed and evaluated government contracts to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and administrative policies.
Developed acquisition strategies for complex procurements to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the contracting process.
Drafted reports summarizing contractual activities such as procurement status, contract changes, and vendor payments.
Monitored contractor progress against established milestones; communicated any delays or problems requiring corrective action.
Maintained up-to-date records of all current and completed government contracts including modifications and amendments.
Analyzed cost proposals from vendors to determine pricing trends, discrepancies, or other irregularities.
Prepared solicitations in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines.
Paralegal
Dion & Goldberger
Philadelphia, PA
05.2017 - 07.2019
Drafted discovery responses including interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
Created and updated case management and client account databases.
Filed pleadings and appeals with court clerks to expedite trial proceedings.
Organized exhibits and arguments to present evidence on behalf of clients.
Reviewed and organized legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
Attended administrative hearings to provide viable information and identify additional actions needed.
Met with clients and attorneys to discuss case details and evidence.
Participated in mediation sessions by preparing necessary materials and taking notes during meetings.
Executive Assistant
Artesano Gallery
Philadelphia, PA
05.2016 - 05.2017
Coordinated meeting and work schedules for staff teams and executives.
Managed and tracked expenses to meet company budget requirements.
Researched and prepared information for presentations to high-level executives.
Developed effective filing systems for easy retrieval of information when needed.
Took detailed notes in meetings and disseminated information afterward.
Conducted research and collected and analyzed data to prepare reports and documents.
Filtered important calls and spam calls to help executives prioritize specific clients and expedite daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Strategic Communications
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2016
Skills
Critical Thinking
Financial Reporting Coordination
Risk Management
Process Implementation
Policy and Program Development
Employee Training Program
Operational Records Maintenance
Employee Supervision
Logistics Project Management
Stakeholder Coordination
Process Improvement
Training and Mentoring
Performance Monitoring
Certification
Notary Public - Philadelphia, PA
Affiliations
Create-A-Thon (2016) - 24-hour competitive advertising/marketing plan event
WVCTSI Marketing Intern (2014-2015)
LIINC Public Relations/Advertising Intern (WVU)
Make-A-Wish Foundation: WVU Chapter President (2013-2016)
Senior Manager – Service Delivery & Transformation | Healthcare SME at Accenture LLPSenior Manager – Service Delivery & Transformation | Healthcare SME at Accenture LLP