Fred Damron
ady7fa@r.postjobfree.com 734-***-****
Profile
A diverse and skilled contract administrator and manager in legal and regulatory compliance, cost analysis, and life cycle management (CLM). With over 15 years of experience in lean supply chain management, cost-benefit analysis, managing, drafting, negotiating, and executing contracts in the construction, manufacturing, and real estate industries. Committed to effective communication, mitigating risks, spotting patterns and trends, timely contract delivery, and cost-saving initiatives while delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.
Professional
Talented Contract Negotiator
Experienced in ISM procedures and CPM methods
Expert in cost/profit analysis
Unique ability in assessing the best-value
Precise in assembling and computing numerical data
Able to read and measure Blueprints accurately
Excellent understanding of building codes, parametric and bottom-up estimating techniques in home and commercial construction
Data Analytical
SAP - SCM, s/4HANA, coupa (BSM), CMx (CMS), contracthound (CMT), DocuSign, Joist, ServiceTitan (CRM)
Experience
Contract Administrator/ Contract Manager RKT SERVICES LLC Wyandotte, MI 2020-P
Solicited and revised proposals, evaluated costs, negotiated optimum delivery schedules, ensured the best pricing, administered product/ service quality procedures, generated standard terms and service conditions documents, and established long-term agreements on all residential, light commercial, and industrial contracts from execution to renewal or expiration
Implemented EVMS-generated metrics to replace the existing variance analysis
Generated material cost reports and follow-up service records
Revised building plans and interpreted local building codes accurately
Excellent understanding of the materials and techniques used to build houses
Cost Analyst/ Contract Specialist Zorski & Associates P.L.C. Southfield, MI 2019-2020
Audited, developed, modified existing, and created new contracts for 200 small business clients
Designed and performed cost analysis pecuniary to liquidity, leverage, and profit for 200 small business clients
Transaction Coordinator Trust Mortgage Company Southfield, MI 2017-2019
Reviewed all listing documents and final sales documents from contract through closing
Processed all Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Documents
Coordinated with real estate agents, clients, escrow, appraisers, inspectors, and mortgage brokers from contract to close
Materials Cost & Product Analyst- Global Supply Chain (GSC) J.C.I. N.W. Ter 1996-2007
Part of a six-member contract team responsible for developing purchasing processes through phased-based due diligence that resulted in closing three $10M contracts
Project Controller and Liaison for 1998, 2002, and 2004 Ford Focus, Ford Expedition, and Lincoln LS seat assembly production launches
Established supplier proposed vs. evaluated positions by significant element costs
Conducted Tier 1 automotive industry research, analyzing historical data, and developed cost estimation models following budgetary compliance
Evaluated completed cost, price analysis, trend analysis, manufacturing techniques for instant yield, scrap, and rework,
Education & Licenses/ Certification
Bachelor’s Business Administration B.B.A., Eastern Michigan University
Michigan Builders License - LARA, State of Michigan
I am pursuing a Professional Contract Manager Certification CPCM, National Contract Management Association NCMA.