Procurement Expertise & Impact
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I’m a seasoned procurement professional with over 16 years of experience leading strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management across healthcare, government, construction, and travel sectors. I’ve overseen multimillion-dollar procurement operations in complex service environments, most notably supporting over 300,000 patients in correctional healthcare and managing offender workforce programs. My expertise spans contract manufacturing, hospitality purchased services, fleet management, and national hotel agreements.
In 2024 alone, I negotiated and secured over 60 preferred rate hotel contracts, generating $364,000 in documented savings. I take pride in my disciplined approach to supplier relationships, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring high-performing teams—delivering both tactical execution and long-term strategic value.
I’m a results-driven procurement executive with more than 16 years of experience leading strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management across healthcare, government, construction, and travel sectors. I’ve delivered multimillion-dollar savings through disciplined procurement operations, most notably $5.3 million annually at Wellpath LLC, and negotiated over 60 preferred rate hotel agreements in 2024 alone, generating $364,000 in documented savings. My expertise spans complex supply chains, contract manufacturing, fleet services, and hospitality purchased services, and I’ve successfully managed remote teams and third-party sourcing partners across Asia-Pacific.
I take pride in blending operational precision with creative vision, mentoring high-performing teams, and driving cross-functional collaboration to align sourcing strategies with broader business goals. My leadership is grounded in integrity, accountability, and a relentless focus on delivering measurable impact.
I hold an Associate of Applied Science degree, which provided a strong foundation in business operations and technical disciplines essential to procurement. In addition, I’m a Certified Procurement Specialist recognized by the State of Tennessee, an accreditation that reflects my advanced knowledge of sourcing strategy, contract law, and public sector compliance. Together, these credentials reinforce my ability to lead complex procurement initiatives with both practical expertise and regulatory precision.