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Linda Johnson is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in contract management, negotiation, and project planning. She holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from Southern Methodist University and has worked with top companies such as Verizon, Morgan Stanley, and G6 Hospitality LLC. Her expertise spans supply chain optimization, data mining, and vendor relations. She has worked as a Consultant, Business Process Manager, Legal Support Coordinator, Franchise Contract Administrator, and Contract Manager, with a strong background in auditing, financial analysis, and dispute resolution. Linda is a skilled project planner and has experience with project development, management, and implementation. She has also worked on utility rate analysis, summarization, and presentation, as well as database architecture and security management.

Experience

    • Legal Assistant/Contract Administrator
      • Feb 2019 - Apr 2020

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legal Support Coordinator
      • Jul 2015 - Jul 2018

      Legal Support coordinator with expertise in General Liability Litigation, Employment Litigation and extensive experience in contract and agreement development and analysis. • Key player on the legal team supporting attorneys and paralegal with over 90 General Liability Litigation cases resulting in improved accuracy, faster third party filing and improved communication with outside counsel.• Developed and maintained a data base of discovery information regarding company operations, policies and procedures.• Conducted due diligence in responding to Requests for Production (RFP) and Interrogatories from apposing counsel resulting in fewer requests for delays.• Key player coordinating small claims cases filed against the company. These cases were filed against company motels located in various states across the United States.• Expedited the response to subpoenas and investigated customer hot line complains to reduce future litigation.• Investigated and responded to state government agencies regarding employee and customer allegations of discrimination.Administrator, Franchise Contracts (2013 – 2015)• Conducted over 40 franchise transfers of ownership entailing financial analysis, contract development, organizational analysis and disclosure agreements.• Monitored franchisee compliance with standards parameters including financial, quality, renovation and insurance.• Maintained liaison with C-level managers, and franchisee owners to insure compliance with company standards.

    • Franchise Contract Administrator
      • Feb 2013 - Jul 2015

      Administrator, Franchise Contracts (2013 – 2015)• Conducted over 40 franchise transfers of ownership entailing financial analysis, contract development, organizational analysis and disclosure agreements.• Monitored franchisee compliance with standards parameters including financial, quality, renovation and insurance.• Maintained liaison with C-level managers, and franchisee owners to insure compliance with company standards.

  • Verizon Corporation
    • Irving, Texas
    • Consultant, Business Process Manager
      • Jun 2009 - Feb 2013
      • Irving, Texas

      Audited Sourcing SAP system, (Frictionless) identifying inefficiencies and gaps resulting in procedures to improve information retrieval, legal compliance and financial tracking.Analyzed Master Agreements for confidentiality, compliance with SEC rules, laws and regulations, and insurance requirements. Conducted Competitive Analysis for vendor selection.

    • Client Service Analyst
      • Apr 2008 - Jan 2009

      Reorganized and maintained client document tracking system resulting in improved efficiency and faster document retrieval.Supported year-end client tax analysis, providing streamed lined reporting resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.

  • Global Market Link/ KBR
    • Khalifia, Kuwait
    • Contract Manager
      • Jun 2006 - Oct 2006
      • Khalifia, Kuwait

      Subcontract Management/Military Operations (Security Clearance)Subcontract analysis and forensic review (currency conversion)Reconciliation of financial documents, close-out requirementsCompliance with Government solicitation and procurement standards Compliance with documentation index, affidavits, and representationDevelopment and audit of subcontract closeout documents and check listLiaison with KBR finance/accounting and document control departments

    • Business Process Analyst
      • Nov 2003 - Apr 2006

      Project development/management, 120K to 25MDiscovery, analysis, design/documentation, implementation, test, evaluate.Detailed financial impact analysis: staffing, overhead and other resourcesGather business requirements; conduct project meetingsResearch, configuration, and track change documentationTrack, coordinate and monitor user acceptanceConduct meetings with IT staff and vendorsAnalysis of performance metrics, ROI and estimate to completionUpdate project/contract templates, information libraries and data tracking tools

    • Rate Analyst/Manager
      • Jan 1984 - Jan 2000

      Utility rate analysis, summarization and presentationInsure and summarize compliance with government regulationsCompany spokesperson for local rate increase issues Design, develop and manage designated projects Database architecture and security managementAnalysis, reporting, presentation and publication of financial data

Education

  • SMU
    Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration
  • Southern Methodist University
    Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public Administration
  • Texas Tech University
    Geography
  • University of North Texas
    BA Bachelors of Arts, Geography

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