Jason A Gonzalez

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT JASON A GONZALEZ

Consistent application of Project Management methodology and various frameworks (traditional, Agile, Kanban) as it relates to the interface of Organizational Management, Data Administration, TS and Finance. Assembling and conduction of development and quality control teams, including test case authoring, task tracking, and beta test/QC measurement/reportingAdvanced competitive sourcing (RFx) and negotiation on behalf of a top-ranked research institute, specializing in the areas of Furniture/Food/MRO/Transportation but capable of handling any commodities as needed. Responsible for development and reporting in regards to Small Business engagement, including communication with Federal agencies, P.I.\'s and other administrative partiesData reporting and in-depth analysis of financial and procurement systems/transactions, including audit and formulation of action/remediation plans for focus issues. Reconciliation of multi-stream ledger and payment data, including work with Purchase Cards/cardholder training and trackingAdvanced purchasing and systems support experience in the Grocery Retail industry (10+ years), including work as a store level buyer, retail systems support and maintenance, regional item level data control, regional product buyer (beer category), and regional team/project management30+ years experience performing and recording music in various groups/genres, with emphasis on small ensembles playing in the roots-rock/songwriter idiom. Substantial studio and international touring experiences, Film/TV credits, and has composed a large number of instrumental/soundtrack pieces for use in music licensing.Specialties: Conducting and negotiating high-dollar organization level agreements via competitive sourcing guidelines, supplier relationship management, development and remediation. Teaching and application of project management methodologies in Enterprise level scenarios, including Data Admin, IT Development and Procurement.