July 22, 2013

Construction Strategic Sourcing: develop capability with unified purchasing group

• Coordinating with legal counsel and KU Endowment Association on proposed contract language regarding construction strategic sourcing.
• Coordinated with Purchasing on procurement issues.

Financial Management Best Practices: design processes to enhance KU's buying power

• Implemented construction auditing on projects meeting criteria.
• Coordinating with legal counsel and KU Endowment Association on proposed contract language regarding construction auditing.

Construction Management Best Practices: develop Unit and integrate with KU Master Plan

• Filled a vacant electrician position.
• Implemented updated construction fees approved by Comptroller and Vice Provost.
• Coordinated with Facilities Services on street repairs.
• Developed reporting metrics, submitted to Associate Vice Provost.
• Participated in campus master planning work sessions and meetings.