Michelle Tate
Contract Specialist Ii - IT Procurement @State of North Carolina
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WORK HISTORY
Contract Specialist Ii - IT Procurement @State of North Carolina
EDUCATION
Howard Perry & Walston Real Estate School
NC Real Estate Broker
North Carolina Central University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
University of Phoenix
MBA, Business
ABOUT MICHELLE TATE
I am a strategic Program/Project Leader who brings a results-driven approach to relationship management, meticulous contract oversight, pricing strategies, and streamlined operational processes. My career is built on a foundation of collaboration, adaptability, and a relentless commitment to delivering measurable results.Throughout my career, I have successfully managed complex projects from conception to completion, and I excel at aligning stakeholder interests, negotiating and maintaining contracts, and ensuring operational efficiency. My ability to foster strong internal and external partnerships enables me to create synergy across teams, resolve challenges, and achieve shared goals.Expertise in:Program/Project Management | Contract Management | Relationship Management | RFP/RFQ | Pricing Strategies | Business Process Improvement | Quality Assurance | OperationsAdditional areas of interest:Vendor Management, Procurement, Sales Operations (IT, CRO, and Pharmaceutical)Key strengths include:Relationship Management: Proven history in building relationships with stakeholders, internal and external clients ensuring mutual success for all parties. Program/Project Management: Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and under budget while maintaining high-quality standards.Contract Management: Negotiated Statements of Work and Project Change Requests to ensure clarity and strict adherence to company policies, protocols, and regulatory compliance standards in addition to assessing and mitigating risks.Pricing Strategies: Collaborated with key stakeholders to develop and implement pricing strategies that drive competitive advantage, optimize profitability, and support long-term business objectives.Operational Excellence: Recommended and implemented changes to processes and solutions that account for product interdependencies; Integrated and streamlined these interactions to maximize cross-functional synergies.Let’s connect to explore how I can help drive your next initiative forward!
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