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Michelle Ziemann

West Linn,OR

Summary

Dynamic Contracts Administrator at Siemens PLM Software with expertise in risk evaluation and dispute resolution. Successfully streamlined contract management processes, enhancing workflow efficiency and compliance. Proven ability to collaborate with various teams and foster collaboration, ensuring alignment on project deliverables while managing a diverse portfolio of contracts. Excellent communication and organizational skills drive results.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracts Administrator

Siemens PLM Software
Wilsonville, OR
09.2015 - Current
  • Managed contract review process, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal standards.
  • Facilitated negotiations with stakeholders to resolve contract disputes and enhance collaboration.
  • Developed and implemented contract management procedures to streamline workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project deliverables and timelines.
  • Analyzed contractual obligations, identifying risks and proposing mitigation strategies to management.
  • Coordinated with legal counsel to resolve disputes or clarify contractual language, minimizing liabilities.
  • Managed a portfolio of contracts, ensuring compliance and timely renewals.
  • Initiated contracts and addressed necessary negotiations and adjustments.

Paralegal

Various Law Firms
Portland, OR
06.1995 - 09.2015

Over 20 years of supporting patent and trademark law firms across multiple workplaces. Skilled legal documentation preparation, case file and database management. Strong collaboration with attorneys and in-house legal departments.

Education

Paralegal Certificate - 2 Years of General Studies

California State Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Skills

  • Risk evaluation
  • Contract/document drafting
  • Dispute resolution
  • Legal compliance
  • Contract process monitoring
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Maintain multiple databases
  • Workflow management
  • Status reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Contracts Administrator

Siemens PLM Software
09.2015 - Current

Paralegal

Various Law Firms
06.1995 - 09.2015

Paralegal Certificate - 2 Years of General Studies

California State Long Beach