Contract Manager
Resume:
CONNIE GRIFFIN BURGESS
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28303
Home Phone 910-***-****
Mobile: 910-***-****
Email: *******.******@*****.***
Country of citizenship: United States of America
Veterans' Preference: 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces
Highest Grade: Civil Service YC-02
AVAILABILITY: March 2009
Desired Work Environment Mission-Focused
DESIRED LOCATIONS Fayetteville NC
WORK EXPERIENCE USSOCOM REGIONAL CONTRACTS OFC 1/1994 - Present
Salary: $83,000
CONTRACTING SPECIALIST , 1102
Serves as a Contracting Officer to USSOCOM Regional Contracting Office, Pope AFB NC, with responsibility for the full range of cradle to grave functions as a Warranted Contracting Officer. Execute a full range of pre-award and post-award contracting functions, procuring supplies and services for a specialize state of the art organization. Directly responsible for the oversight of all urgent requirements in a secure environment. Prepare Request for Proposals, Solicitations, and Request for Quotes for requirements to be listed in Fedbizopps. Contract types range from firm fixed price, delivery orders, task orders, all requiring specialized provisions, urgent delivery requirements, and frequent price changes. Applies knowledge of market conditions to determine sources to be solicited. Accept and evaluate contractor proposals in insure complete compliance with requirements set forth in the solicitations. Ensures award criteria are clearly stated in the request for quote; coordinating with technical functional personnel, prepare price analysis prior to contract award. Resolves sensitive and classified issues involving urgent and national security acquisition and contractual requirements, claims and settlements. Modify contracting actions when differing site conditions occur, changes to performance, changes in cost, and changes in delivery schedules. Resolved all conflicts between the Government and the contractor. Supervised a contracting team on the total functionality of the contracting flight, and approximately 150 deployed Field Ordering Officer on contracting in the field. Served as the Agency/Organization Program Coordinator for the Government Purchase Card Program. Holds the authority to appoint and terminate cardholders as well as Ordering Officers. Responsible for the training, orientation, and monitoring cardholders and ordering officers. Conducts annual surveillance and internal audits to ensure procurement integrity and compliance to applicable laws and regulations are adhered to. Identify deficiencies in the credit card program, through written evaluations, determine solutions, resolve issues and retrain appointed officials. Develop instructional materials, conducts briefings to cardholders, approving official, and ordering officers. Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with contract law, specifications, delivery schedules, payment provisions, inspections, or other terms, conditions requirement as stated in the contract. Review all performance objectives, Statement of Work, and Statement of Objectives. De-obligate funds when the contractor's performance varies significantly from the original contract. Serve as the Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Specialist (SADBUS). Provides guidance and instructions on the Small Business Program Requirements. Establish program goals. Advocate the use of small, disadvantaged, woman owned, minority owned, service disabled veteran, and hubzone businesses. Establishes a Small Business Program that meets the needs of the command and complies with USSOCOM policies. Serves Competition Advocate ensuring requirement are competed to a maximum extend possible. Removing impeding factors by competing habitual sole source requirements through FEDBIZOPPS. Attend trade fairs maximum contact with the market to assist with competition goals. (Contact Supervisor: Mr. Mike Rizzuto, Phone: 910-***-****).
LORING AIR FORCE BASE 1/1989 - 12/1993
Grade Level: GS
Salary: 36,000 USD Per Year
Hours per week: 40
CONTRACT SPECIALIST , 1102
Served as Contracting Specialist, Construction Flight, Loring Air Force Base, Maine. Performed preaward and post award construction contracting functions. Familiar with construction law, regulations and procedures. Reviewed plans and specifications. Prepare solicitations for constructions projects. Performed contract administration, preconstruction conferences, as well as administration of contract modifications. Knowledgeable of the Changes Clause, Differing Site Conditions, Site Investigations, Value Engineering, Suspension of Work Clause, Default (Fixed Priced Construction) Clause, Inspection of Construction Clause. Knowledgeable of Invoice Payments, and Contract Closeout. Coordinate Progress Reports, and assess liquidated damages. Prepare punchlist, cure notices, work suspensions as well as stop work notices. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: DOROTHY ALLEN, Supervisor's Phone: UNKNOWN)
EDUCATION BUSINESS MGT
PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE US
Some College Coursework Completed
48 Semester Hours
Major: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
GPA: 3.6 out of 4.0
Relevant Coursework, Licensures and Certifications:
CERTIFICATION LEVEL III - Acquisition Career Path - Jun 2000
CERTIFICATION LEVEL II - Acquisition Career Patch - Dec 93
USSOCOM Warranted Contracting Officer (SAP) - FEB 2003 Current.
Top Secret Clearance - Current
Contract Management Course - CON 333
Executive Contracting - AF CON 301
Simplified Acquisition Course
Contract Pricing Course
Contract Negotiations Course
Contract Administration Course
Contract Law Navy Course
DOD Government Purchase Card Training- Program Coordinator
24 Semester Hrs - DAWIA Acquisition Corp.
UNIVERSITY OF PRESQUE ISLE
PRESQUE ISLE, ME US
Some College Coursework Completed
54 Semester Hours
Major: BUSINESS MGT
Relevant Coursework, Licensures and Certifications:
LEVEL III CERTIFICATION - ACQ PROFESSIONAL
CONTRACTING WARRANT - 500K/UNLIMITED
SMALL BUSINESS APPT
COMPETITION ADVOCATE APPT
JOB RELATED TRAINING Contract Law (Navy) Apr 1983
Contract Administration - Jan 1989
Contract Pricing CON 105 - Dec 1992
Contracting for Information Technology CON 241 - May 1996
Simplified Acquisition Course - 1996
Executive Contracting Course CON 301 - Jul 1999
Contract Negotiations - Jan 1999
Contract Management Course CON 333 - Apr 2003
DOD Government Purchase Card Training - DAWIA Jun 2007
Performance Based Service Contract (CLC013)- Mar 2006
Contract Format and Structure for DOD Course - Jan 2007
National Security Personnel System Supervisory Course - Mar 2007
Buy American Act (CLC027)- May 2007
Contingency Contracting (Con 234) - Feb 2007
Senior NCO Academy - Mar 2005
Secure Environment Contracting - May 2008
PD2 Refresher Course - May 2008
AFFILIATIONS US AIR FORCE RESERVE E7 (Retired Reservist)
REFERENCES MARC TORMEY USSOCOM CONTRACTING OFFICE
CONTRACTING OFFICER
Phone Number: DSN 2994798
Email Address: *******@*****.***
Reference Type: Professional
CMS Bruce Dixon
24TH SPECIAL TACTICS SQUADRON
Phone Number: 910-***-****
Reference Type: Professional
COL KURT BULLER
24TH SPECIAL TACTICS SQUADRON
COMMANDER
Phone Number: 910-***-****
Email Address: *******@***.*****.***
Reference Type: Professional
INDIRA PHILLIPS
USSOCOM CONTRACTING OFFICER
Phone Number: 813-***-****
Reference Type: Professional
AIR FORCE INFORMATION MANAGER. Retire Reserve
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