Contract Advisor Resume
A contract advisor drafts, revises, and negotiates all types of commercial agreements. He works closely with legal, tax, sales, operation, IT, and insurance team and ensures the agreements is in favor of the company. Besides business knowledge, he is familiar with legal terminology and capable of interpreting and communicating the same to company personnel at different levels. He needs to hold experience of handling duties of contracts management department and knowledge of commercial contracts terms.
Contract Advisor Resume Sample
James L. Martinez
2899 Ferrell Street
Roseau, MN 56751
Phone: 218-463-0799
Email: jlmartinez@freemail.com
Career Objective:
To obtain a contract advisor position with “ATC Group,” and handle administrative and legal duties of the contract management department in the interest of the company.
Summary of Skills:
- Expert in analyzing complex business situations and ability to effectively monitor activity, cost, and performance
- Expert in making effective strategies and plans and expert in prioritizing and delegating the tasks according to their importance
- Knowledge about government policies, legislation, legal codes, court procedures and other important legal aspects as prescribed by the government
- Ability to deal with all matters of discipline and grievance procedures professionally by compiling and analyzing the key performance indicators
- Experienced in stakeholder management and negotiating commercial contracts
- Expert problem-solving, making effective judgment, and risk management
Work Experience:
Contract Advisor
Apt Resources, Roseau, MN
October 2014 - Present
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements keeping company's interest in the front
- Coordinating with sales, operation, legal, finance, and insurance team and ensuring contract agreements are in favor of the company
- Identifying risk elements on agreements and submitting report to the management
- Handling escalated issues in coordination with the legal team
- Resolving clients' issues and renewing contract agreements
- Reviewing and explaining complex legal information on agreements to company personnel
Contract Advisor
ABC Corporation, Roseau, MN
February 2013 - September 2014
- Interpreted and administered bids, and contracts effectively and in timely manner
- Reviewed vendor performance and recommended addition and deletion of contractors from the vendor list
- Researched and invited bidders for company projects and suggested lowest evaluated bidder
- Handled business correspondence and maintained contract filing system
- Worked closely with contractors and ensured projects are finished in timely manner
- Invented and implemented reward programs for best contractors of the year
Contract Advisor
XYX Corporation, Roseau, MN
April 2009 - January 2013
- Provided advice and guidance to the management in entering into business contracts
- Drafted sub-contract, consortium agreements, and join ventures
- Prepared agreements for various commercial projects
- Protected company' interest by seeking advice from legal department
- Prepared and enforced performance metrics for contractors
- Developed criteria for evaluating cost estimate and expecting results for contracts
Education:
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Master's Degree in Business Management
ABC University, Roseau, MN
2008
Reference:
On request.
