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Work History
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SHARON KECK

Harrison,NY

Summary

Successful professional with solid planning and organizational skills, managing all aspects of projects from inception through completion. Experienced in creating and executing winning integrated, multi-million-dollar value proposals. Team player with a strong work ethic dedicated to continuous improvement who works well independently. Well disciplined, with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently under extreme pressure, organized, efficient and willing to go the extra mile to meet tight deadlines for on-time delivery.

Overview

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Work History

Proposal Manager

Verizon Business
2005 - Current

· Responsible for end-to-end development of responses to RFIs/RFQs/RFPs and unsolicited bids.

Efficiently managed multiple simultaneous bids while maintaining strong team dynamics.

Managed all aspects of proposal development process, coordinating with internal stakeholders, scheduling and tracking progress and deadlines.

Organized and facilitated cross-functional team meetings.

Conducted thorough research and analysis of customer requirements to customize proposals accordingly.

Ensured inclusion of all relevant information in the final proposal.

Responsible for the creation and upkeep of master proposal templates.

· Assist in responding to post-submission inquiries and/or clarifications.

Maximized efficiency by leveraging customer portals for bid uploads and submissions.

Proposal Production Specialist

Verizon Business
2000 - 2005

Supported multiple Proposal Managers in the development of proposals.

Streamlined proposal creation process with the use of customized templates.

Managed and updated a proposal content database.

Optimized proposal editing and formatting, ensuring consistency across standard and customized documents.

Coordinated proposal production activities with Proposal Managers, Account Teams, and outside vendors.

· Participated on committees for process improvement.

Skills

Proposal Development

Project Management

Compliance Monitoring

Library Document Development

Teamwork and Collaboration

Proposal Template Creation

G-Suite, SharePoint, Salesforce, Loopio, Adobe (Acrobat, Photoshop, Lightroom), MS Office Suite

Certification

  • APMP – Association of Proposal Management Professionals
  • ITIL Foundation - v3.0

Accomplishments

· Business Manager, Westchester Brassmen Drum & Bugle Corps.

· Social Media Coordinator, Sound Shore St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee

· Photographer and President, SoundShorePhoto, LLC.

Timeline

Proposal Manager

Verizon Business
2005 - Current

Proposal Production Specialist

Verizon Business
2000 - 2005
SHARON KECK