Michael J. Bates

Department Manager at the U.S. Treasury

Role
Department Manager at U.S. Department Of The Treasury
Location
Baltimore, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
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About Michael J. Bates

Experienced supervisory contract specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the government acquisition industry. Skilled in contract management, risk management, business process improvement, and training.

Experience

  1. Department Manager

    U.S. Department Of The Treasury

    Oct 2024 — Present · Baltimore, MD, US

    Oversees Information Technology (IT) strategic and modernization procurement activities, manages a team of GS-13 and GS-14 contract specialists, and ensures effective execution of procurement programs, including policy development and budget management• Exercises delegated procurement and managerial authority to oversee the planning, direction, and execution of procurement programs• Manages the implementation of policy changes in response to appropriations, legislative, and executive changes, and oversees the revision of long-range plans, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO) goals, and objectives• Successfully led tiger team focused on data integrity, correcting backlog of data within the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)• Coordinates all activities associated with contract administration, including negotiating, writing, monitoring, and evaluating contracts• Regularly collaborate with OCPO’s acquisition support teams and Business Unit (BU) program management offices, focusing on advanced acquisition planning and IT portfolio management• Established feedback loops to identify opportunities to improve the OCPO employee experience• Led efforts to assess and identify common issues that contribute to delays in Contracting Officer determinations of an actionable package, conduct quarterly interviews with BUs to assess customer experience and implement corrective action to improve service and business outcomes• Approves the allocation and distribution of funds within the organization’s budget• Exceed OCPO and Department of Treasury goals in the areas of Best in Class (BIC), category management, procurement action lead time, and document retention and storage standards

Education

  • William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason School of Business

    Professional Certificate

    2012 — 2012

  • Stratford University

    Master of Science

    2015 — 2016

  • The George Washington University

    Master's Certificate

    2017 — 2018

  • Averett University

    Bachelor of Science

    2007 — 2011

  • Stratford University

    Master of Business Administration

    2013 — 2014

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