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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Retired Air Force Contracting Officer with over 20 years of extensive purchasing, procurement (FAR/DFAR), supply logistics, contract administration and management experience including logistics for cradle to grave including defining requirements, developing specifications, contract source selection, budget development and management of personnel technical management, contract and program management for numerous Air Force and USMC programs. EXPERIENCE SUMMARY Contract Administration - Supervisory Contracting Officer for Formal Contracts Division at Supply Directorate, Cherry Point MCAS, NC - Managed 9 individuals directly and over 30 people indirectly - Responsible for the logistics of supplies and services valued over $30M directly supporting Fleet Readiness Center East at Cherry Point MCAS, NC. - Air Force officer with experience in administration, negotiations, research, development, management and sustainment of budget, aircraft, fuels, and recruiting programs - Led development and installation of Air Force Logistic Service Agency's Army/Air Force database source selection valued at $8.2M - Program manager for most important HQ Reserve Officer Training Center contracts division, responsible for acquisition planning/strategy, solicitation, award, and execution of wide range of complex contracts resulting in successful programs for over 744 Colleges/Universities - Led major analysis of Secretary of the Air Force initiative test program to study cadets at two separate colleges increased recruiting pool of much needed pilots by 62% - Directed six member highly specialized contracting team in planning, executing and administering over $385M in base level contracts - Developed oversight program to manage all Air Force Officer Accession Training Squadron transportation/training requirements valued over $1.2M resulting in first class training/living/dining facilities for over 450 Air Force Cadets - Frequent opportunities to develop and present program status, issues, and corrective actions to senior management Planning & Organization - Managed all aspects of assigned projects to include developing and managing project implementation plans, preparing reports and studies, organizing and leading team meetings - Led strategic planning efforts and developed budgets for future acquisition, modification and support programs - Devised solution to combine junior executive's course with senior manager's course resulting in vital curriculum for the leaders of tomorrows Air Force - Led major source selection of Air University's first ever IT Bulk Quantity Buy, action well planned and benchmarked for future procurements-quantity savings of over $450K - Solved aging negotiation problems in $22M Food Service Contract by identifying key components and successfully brought program back on track for an on time award