Highly diligent, analytical, hardworking, dedicated professional with 13+ years working for the U.S. government and 5+ years as Certified Contracting Officer. Competent in managing the procurement/contracting process from the pre-award phase through award closeout. Familiar with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Federal Travel Regulation. Easy learner and go-get person, no matter how challenging the task is. Fluent in English and Portuguese