Tara Bertolini

• Ensured timely fulfillment of contractual requirements by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential issues proactively.
• Reviewed subcontractor agreements to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, minimizing risk exposure.
• Managed full procurement cycle by planning, reviewing, soliciting, awarding, administering and closing out contract to achieve seamless transition at all levels of procurement.
• Maintained both digital and paper and contractual files, ensuring compliance with regulatory mandates and company policies.
• Negotiated optimal contract terms and conditions to lessen business risk and maximize financial objectives.
• Provided expert guidance on complex contracting issues to support informed decision-making across the organization.
• Assisted Technical representatives in conducting market research to determine the best acquisition strategies while ensuring compliance with category management, small business regulation and organizational goals.
• I currently manage a portfolio consisting of 10 contracts, totaling over $800,000,000 in value. Additionally, I am responsible for 1 action currently being competed, with an estimated value of $53,000,000.

During my tenure, I supported 5 unique Agency Divisions gaining experience with IT, Service, O&M, Commercial, Independent Contractors and Major Systems contracts.

Responsible for cradle to grave execution of contract actions including, development of acquisition documents, source selection process, award, contract administration, invoice reconciliation and closeout.