Sheri Smith
Assistant Vice President, Office of Contractor Supplier and Diversity
- Role
- Assistant Vice President, Ocsd at Empire State Development
- Location
- Albany, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sheri Smith
SUMMARYOver 18 years of experience in compliance, finance, operations, contract administration, human resources, and change management. Lead and support a variety of short-term duties and long-term projects in vendor selection and procurement, administrative duties, agency relations and corporate compliance. Balances day to day duties with creating an environment of productivity and preparedness.ACHIEVEMENTS• Represented the Compliance unit as lead on the Next Gen upgrade for NYSCS• Executed and managed contracts for Doctors Across New York CRFP EHCPSP Innovator Fund and SSBG Super Storm Sandy Managed yearly financials of a $4 million not for profit charter school• Review procurement strategies to maximize MWBE utilization of 97 NYS agencies and authorities facing challenges• Wrote a winning RFP for a $1.5M project for Total Tool for 15 bus lift replacements for CDTA, at three of their maintenance facilities in Albany, Troy, and Schenectady, NY• Co-led a $140M project which came in under budget and on time at Adesta
Experience
Assistant Vice President, Ocsd
Jun 2024 — Present · Albany, NY, US
Education
The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School
MBA, Human Resources
2005 — 2008
Hudson Valley Community College
AS, Individual Studies; Business Administration
1989 — 1996
The Sage Colleges - Russell Sage College
BS, Legal Studies
2001 — 2003
Skills
- Account Reconciliation
- Budgeting
- System Administration
- Coaching
- Contract Negotiation
- Legal Compliance
- Compensation & Benefit
- Leadership
- Supervisory Skills
- Administration
- Change Management
- Organizational Development
- Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
- Performance Management
- Cost Accounting
- Benefits Negotiation
- Leadership Development
- Benefits Administration
- Legal Research
- Human Resource Development
- Employee Relations
- Management
- Team Building
- Contract Management
- Financial Accounting
- Budgets
- Training
- Operations Management
- Payroll
- Consulting
- Outlook
- Human Resources
- Employee Benefits
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