FRANK M. PARKS
***** ********** *******, ***** ********, MD
H: 301-***-**** C: 240-***-**** actk2o@r.postjobfree.com actk2o@r.postjobfree.com
CONTRACTS, SUBCONTRACTS, PROCUREMENT MANAGER
Highly accomplished professional with more than 20 years of experience managing Procurement, Contracts, and Subcontracts across both domestic and international settings in a wide array of industries, including power construction, engineering, project development and IT business lines. Expertise in all aspects of commercial and government contracts with a proven track record of success leading contracts, purchasing, and materials management efforts. Skilled in EPC program development and execution in addition to leading negotiations, administration and the financial oversight of multiple ongoing projects to ensure effective and efficient performance. Dedicated to delivering exceptional results while leading teams and completing projects under budget and within timelines. Strong background in warehousing, distribution and international import/exports initiatives with management skills that enhance productivity and drive sustained organizational performance.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Strategic & Tactical Planning ● Project Management ● NDA’s, MOU’s ● Value Analysis ● Quality Control
● USAID, Government FAR/DFAR ● Compliance Standards ● Procurement Tracking Systems
● Davis-Bacon Act ● Six Sigma Greenbelt Certified ● Partnering & Teaming Agreements
Traffic & Logistics ● Government Auditing ● Subcontract Administration ● Plant Design, Construction
Negotiations ● Drafting Proposals ● Property Control ● Problem Solving, Team Leadership CPSR
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, Birmingham, AL
Senior Manager Contracts, Procurement, Subcontracts, 06/2014 – Present
Managed and executed all prime contract, subcontracts and procurement activities for companies Birmingham Operations center
Supervised, managed 15 procurement and subcontracts personnel
Managed operations for major Electrical Power Plant Projects for industrial and utility clients
Monitored and ensured all subcontracts, procurement and material programs were most cost-effective, efficient, and compliant to company policies and procedures, including client requirements
Identified and implemented process improvements ensuring all procurement and material project requirements were successfully completed within budget and in accordance with required schedules
Organized and managed outreach programs for Subcontractors
SGT, INC., Greenbelt, MD
Subcontracts Manager, 06/2013 – 06/2014
Coordinated subcontracts management & administration, leading task orders, CPSR compliance & audits for major government contractor supporting NASA Prome Contracts & Task Orders
Led subcontracts procurement staff of 12 in compliance with procedures, schedule and budgets
Managed approximately 400 subcontract formations and order administration in support of several major programs and clients
URS CORP. FEDERAL SERVICES, INC., Columbia, MD
Director, Contracts, Subcontracts & Materials Management, 04/2008 – 06/2013
Managed all government contracts, subcontracts, procurement, materials and compliance activities
Oversaw staff execution of various labor services contracts, subcontracts, IDIQ's, NDA's, MOU's, teaming & consulting agreements in support of United States Military
Implemented cost effective contracts, procurement and subcontracts programs ensuring effective and compliant performance, including government contracting and FAR requirements
Organized and presented subcontracts, procurement process training for staff members
Managed and supervised staff of 9 contracts, subcontracts, and procurement personnel
Trained and oversaw compliance auditing for CPSR and DCAA audits, as well as internal procurement authorizations to award
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COMPUTER SCIENCE CORP. ADVANCED MARINE CENTER, DEFENSE DIVISION, Washington, DC
Senior Subcontracts Manager, 12/2004 – 01/2008
Spearheaded management of all government subcontracts and procurement activities for Defense Division, Advanced Marine Center Government Operations
Managed and executed CPFF, CPAF, FFP, and T&M Labor Services Subcontracts, IDIQ's, NDA's, MOU's and teaming agreements under multiple contracts in support of US Navy, Marines and Coast Guard
Monitored programs for effective operations, including government contracting & requirements
Achieved consistent success in ensuring project completion in compliance with budgets & schedules
Organized and managed outreach programs for SBA Contractors
KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, Alexandria, VA
Senior Procurement & Materials Manager, 02/2001 – 12/2004
Tasked with leading all government contracts and procurement activities
Executed Military District of Washington (MDW) JOC Project, supporting all base requirements for Fort Meade, Maryland, Fort Belvoir, Fort Myer, and Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia and Fort McNair
Ensured consistent team adherence to quality control efforts and compliance to policies and procedures, including the government contracting and FAR requirements.
Improved processes using strong background in lean principles while overseeing all aspects of procurement and materials management for CONUS and OCONUS programs
K&M ENGINEERING & CONSULTING CORP., Washington, DC
Subcontracts Procurement Manager, 04/1995 – 02/2002
Developed prequalification and request for proposal documents for international power utility clients for execution of BOO and BOOT power utility projects
Coordinated tendering for the Thermo Candalaria 300 MW Power facility located in Cartagena, Colombia which was executed in 9 months
Oversaw projects in India, Bangladesh, Tunisia and Vietnam
Managed Energy Efficiency Plant Modifications for USAID procurements, including plant locations in Lithuania, Slovakia, Cairo, Egypt and Budapest, Hungary
Gained skills with USAID, FAR and DFAR related contracts administration and procurement
Previous positions include Project Procurement Manager and Contracts/Purchases Specialist at Bechtel Power Corporation in Gaithersburg, MD from 1979 – 1995.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Prince George Community College, Largo, MD, Associate of Arts Degree, Business Management
Six Sigma Greenbelt Certified
CPSR Auditor
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & AFFILIATIONS
National Contract Management Association, Member
World Bank/FIDIC Conference Member, International Procurement Conference, Vienna, Austria
Computer Programming Studies, Computer Learning Center, Rockville, MD
Various Professional Development Courses for Government Specializations via Bechtel Power Corp.