David A. Coursey
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PROFILE
Contract Drafting & Negotiation Legal Research & Writing
Dynamic and motivated young professional with a J.D. from UC Davis School
of Law. Able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Proven contract and negotiation skills, including the ability to design and
implement contract training programs. Excellent communicator with proven
research, drafting, and analytical skills. Successfully passed the
California Bar Examination (July 2012).
EDUCATION
UC Davis School of Law Davis, CA
Juris Doctor May 2012
. LSAT Score in 95th Percentile U.S. wide
. Witkin Award for Trusts, Wills and Estates, Recipient
. Entertainment and Sports Law Society, Co-Chairman (2009-Present)
. Negotiation Competition, Employment Contract and Labor Issue Dispute,
Participant
. Moot Court Competition, Participant
Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH
Bachelor of Science, Sport Management December 2008
. Dean's Honor List
. Sport Management Alliance (SMA), Member (2007 & 2008)
. Sigma Alpha Pi National Society of Leadership and Success), Member (2008)
. Pike University, Leadership Summit Participant (2008)
. Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Pledge Educator/Recruitment Chairman
EXPERIENCE
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) Roseville, CA
Category Manager August, 2012 - Present
Global Contracts, Global Supply Chain Services
- Negotiate contracts and prepare language proposals.
- Maintain the sourcing, documentation and administration of contracts and
amendments.
- Manage Telecom MADO transitions, including TOSA's and terminations.
Summer Intern Summer 2006 - Summer 2011
Global Contracts, Global Supply Chain Services (2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, and
2012)
- Designed and implemented a contract training program for negotiators on
behalf of Hewlett-Packard, utilized to give negotiators with no legal
expertise a better understanding of contracts and HP procurement
requirements.
- Assisted the team leader in the development and delivery of an Advanced
Contracting training program for the Global Procurement group, and
ensured accurate content before delivery.
- Maintained supply chain contract templates for integrity purposes, and
updated approved changes as directed by HP Legal.
- Managed official records in the Corporate Business Controls and
Compliance group to ensure operational and legal compliance with audit
and regulatory requirements on a global basis.
- Trained new interns on processes and procedures for contract retention
and archival requirements.
- Managed the Compliance Correction Workstream for the Internal Audit
Project, contributing to a 33% YoY improvement in audit results.
- Designed, built, and managed the Assessment Tracking Tool for each IT
Commodity Team (Software, Labor, and Telecommunications).
TSG - Global Parts Supply Chain, BCS Tower (2007)
- Tracked and coordinated Japanese Original Equipment Manufacturer (JOEM)
activities to ensure material availability and allocation.
- Aided in supporting a massive Field Stock Location increase for a major
HP client through quick turnaround and thorough analysis of the
information provided, and performed ad hoc queries, data analysis,
compilation of trends, and order status updates.
California State University, Sacramento Athletics Department
Sacramento, CA
College Internship - Senior Marketing Assistant January 2009 - May 2009
Falcon Sports Properties Bowling Green, OH
College Field Practicum August 2008 - December 2008