Experience

City of Fort Lauderdale

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Procurement Administrator

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Broward County Government

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Purchasing Agent

  • Mar 2019 - Apr 2023



City of Hollywood, Florida

• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Procurement Specialist

  • Mar 2017 - Jul 2018

  Responsible for the procurement of a variety of assigned commodity groups and services, including the review of electronic requisitions, requests for phone quotations, preparation of written quotations and analysis of responses, preparation of basic bid documents and issuance of purchase orders. • Review requisitions for accuracy and completeness of information, and approve purchase orders as per established policies and procedures. • Obtain competitive quotations, negotiate pricing, terms and conditions, determine lowest bidder that meets specifications, recommends awards, and monitors commodity/purchase reports. • Prepare bid/quotation summaries for analysis in accordance with Purchasing policies and procedures. • Analyze user requirements to determine the feasibility and applicability of purchasing off of other governmental agencies' existing contracts and/or of participating in cooperative purchasing ventures. Show less



Seminole Tribe of Florida

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Assistant II / Buyer

  • Dec 2004 - Mar 2017

  Provided purchasing support and services for both internal and external stakeholders to determine the most effective and cost conscience means and methods for the procurement of all materials, supplies, equipment, and services used by the department. • Coordinated the procurement of all supplies, materials, services, and equipment for the department, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations. • Prepared RFP’s, RFQ’s, and bid solicitations based on organizational need and bid specifications. • Established and maintained working business relationships with vendors through personal meetings, electronic communications, and telephone contact. • Resolved issues regarding delayed deliveries or services; returned damaged or incorrect items to vendors and processed necessary documents for issuance of credit memos Show less