Simon Pearl

About Simon Pearl

I am a results-oriented, client-focused professional with keen talent for conducting thorough investigations, researching legal issues and communicating with legal professionals. I am adept at managing multiple tasks simultaneously and working well under pressure. I am an analytical self-starter who excels at communicating and bringing order to chaotic situations.

Experience

1. Contract Manager

   ABM Industries

   Jan 2022 — Present · US

   On all standard, nonstandard contracts, subcontracts and vendor agreements for the ATS PMO, provide recommendations to stakeholders and/ or negotiate directly with client, attorneys or purchasing staff to reach mutually agreeable terms.• Maintain contractual records and documentation such as receipt and control of all contract correspondence, customer contact information sheets, contractual changes, status reports and other documents for all projects.• Provide guidance on contract matters to project managers or other operational staff, including conducting training to new project managers and employees in contracting practices and procedures.• Develop and implement procedures for contract management and administration in compliance with company policy. As appropriate, contribute to or influence company policies.• Handle on-going issue and change management.• Monitor transaction compliance (milestones, deliverable, invoicing etc.)• Oversee Service Level Agreement Compliance.• Ensure contract close-out, extension or renewal.• Assist in the development of new, purchasing contract templates and help minimize non-standard purchasing terms.• Recommend and implement ongoing process improvements.

Education

• Saint Ignatius College Prep.

  High School Diploma, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program

  1981 — 1985

• University of California, Davis

  BA, History & Political Science

  1985 — 1989

• John F. Kennedy University

  MBA, Business

  2001 — 2003

• John F. Kennedy University

  JD, Law

  1997 — 2001

• Stuart Hall

  Grammer School, Not Applicable

  1978 — 1981

Skills

• Intellectual Property
• Trade Secrets
• Employment Litigation
• Casemap
• Lexis
• Westlaw
• Word
• Legal Documents
• Mediation
• Relativity
• Scheduling
• Microsoft Office
• Excel
• Interviewing
• Writing
• Research
• Privacy Law
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Commercial Litigation
• Trademarks
• Caselogistix
• Employment Law
• Patents
• Legal Compliance
• Patent Litigation
• Contract Management
• Compliance
• Outlook
• Corporate Law
• Sharepoint
• Corporate Governance
• Legal Research
• Class Actions
• Document Review
• Problem Solving
• Arbitration
• Microsoft Word
• Legal Writing
• Litigation