Summary of Professional Experience I have over 30 years of contracting and procurement specialist experience. This experience has equipped me with the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities to plan the overall approach to meet objectives for procuring a variety of simple and/or complex requirements. I have obtained the technical proficiency level of subject matter expert (SME) in all areas of contracting and procurement. Specifically, my experience has progressed extensively and includes market research/analysis to determine availability of the requirement analyzing market trends, commercial practices, conditions, and technological advances, and selecting appropriate contracting techniques and procedures to solve any acquisition problem. I am heavily sought out as an expert who is knowledgeable and capable of providing sound business advice and assistance to technical personnel involved in the development of Statements of Works (SOW) or data requirements. I possess 31 years of negotiation and administration experience I am proactive and self - motivated resourceful, diligent, and possess the ability to work in a high stress environment. Clearance (Updated July 20, 2015) Qualifications I have extensive knowledge, technical understanding, and applied experience using the following industry standard policies, procedures, and regulations for the purpose of administering contracting and procurement responsibilities: Level II Certification (Purchasing/Simplified Acquisition) * Strategic Integrated Procurement Enterprise System (STRIPES) * Standard Procurement System (SPS) Procurement Desktop-Defense (PD2) System * Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) System * Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) * Defense Acquisition Regulation (DFAR) * Agency supplements* Microsoft Office Applications (OneNote, DAI, Word, Excel, Outlook)