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Stephanie Lemhouse

Keizer,OR

Summary

I am a well skilled procurement professional that seeks new opportunities. I have a lot of excitement and energy in the outreach and inclusion possibilities and see that this is procurement's future. My background proves some experience and I hope to gain more. I am committed to procurement and how we can do better.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Procurement & Contracts Specialist 3

Oregon Department Of Transportation
12.2014 - Current
  • Independently develop, negotiate, execute and administer unique, complex, high-risk solicitations and contracts and lead all aspects of the processes
  • Delegated authority to execute contracts up to $5 million
  • Receive specialized delegation from DAS Procurement Services for procurements as much as $54 million
  • Participate in outreach events to increase supplier diversity

Executive Board Member, Multiple Positions Held

Oregon Public Purchasing Association
01.2012 - Current
  • Assisted with development of organizational budgets and resource allocation plans
  • Presided over board meetings and conducted board business to address organizational objectives
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission
  • Monitored financial metric and provided strategic direction to support financial stability
  • Provided guidance and leadership on organizational development
  • Prepared and presented reports to inform board on organizational progress and goals
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events
  • Currently serving as the longest tenured executive board member in OPPA's history (established in 1969)
  • Recipient of the following awards: 2012/13 Mentor of the Year, 2013/14 Manager of the Year, 2021 President's Award

Procurement and Payroll Manager

Oregon Department Of Revenue
08.2005 - 06.2009
  • Supervise, plan, organize and approve all activities of the procurement Unit and Payroll
  • Designated Procurement Officer
  • Responsible for setting up targets, meeting them and reporting required under Executive Order 12-03 for promoting diversity and equal opportunity for disadvantaged and emerging small businesses
  • Participate in outreach events, such as the Oregon Public Purchasing Association's Reverse Vendor Trade Show
  • Create policies and procedures and provide training as needed to the Agency
  • Manage the agency purchase card and travel card programs
  • Participated in the Consolidated Payroll project, which combined multiple agencies' payroll offices into one consolidated office.

Procurement & Contracts Specialist 3

Oregon Department Of Revenue
08.2005 - 06.2009
  • Develop, negotiate and administer complex solicitations and contracts
  • Write policies and procedures for contracts and train project coordinators on contracting requirements
  • Assess and address program and technical needs, the interests of the contractors, the regulatory requirements necessary to make contract decisions in the best interest of the agency
  • Agency Designated Procurement Officer and team leader of the Procurement Unit
  • Manage the agency purchase card and travel card programs
  • Participate in outreach events, such as the Oregon Public Purchasing Association's Reverse Vendor Trade Show.

Skills

  • Relationships and Rapport
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Professional Relationship Building
  • Staff Training
  • Requests for Information
  • Status Reporting
  • Contract Reviews and Edits
  • Proposal Preparation
  • Policy Oversight
  • Project Support
  • Interpersonal and Written Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Certification

CPPO

CPPB

OPBC

Timeline

Procurement & Contracts Specialist 3

Oregon Department Of Transportation
12.2014 - Current

Executive Board Member, Multiple Positions Held

Oregon Public Purchasing Association
01.2012 - Current

Procurement and Payroll Manager

Oregon Department Of Revenue
08.2005 - 06.2009

Procurement & Contracts Specialist 3

Oregon Department Of Revenue
08.2005 - 06.2009

CPPO

CPPB

OPBC

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