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Sarah L. Strader <br />PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY <br />Owner of SLS Property Solutions, Inc. work and control all aspects of day to day operations. <br />Developed Request For Proposal (RFP) templates and professional services templates. <br />Responsible for updating existing RFP, design and professional service templates <br />Modified Purchasing Agreement templates to include more stringent contract language. <br />Experienced in managing all phases of procurement functions for Invitation For Bids (IFB) and RFPs for <br />large public entities. High level of knowledge of California Public Contract Code, procurement principles. <br />High level of knowledge of Federal Transportation Administration and Federal Highway Administration <br />requirements for procurements. <br />EXPERIENCE: <br />SLS Property Solutions, Inc. <br />September 2015 to Present <br />• President of SLS Property Solutions. Inc. from August 2011 <br />• Worked in all aspects of the business <br />• Respond to any type of call that comes into the office <br />In charge of all areas of the office and functions including invoicing and Accounts Receivable collection. <br />Prepare responses to proposals and bids <br />• Hires employees and is responsible for payroll reporting <br />Orange County Sanitation District <br />2015 <br />August 2011 to September <br />Senior Contracts Administrator — Developed RFP templates for the Planning Department. Also developed <br />Task Order Contract templates. <br />Managed multi -million dollar plant rehabilitation projects and external collections projects from design <br />through construction. <br />Exclusive Contracts Administrator for the Planning Department for RFPs and Task Orders <br />Developed procurement policies and Procedures for Planning's RFPs and Task Order processes. <br />Planned an outreach event for Architectural and Engineering firms to get to know the Sanitation District. <br />Orange County Transportation Authority <br />October 2001 to August 2011 <br />Senior Contracts Administrator— Managed procurement operations including creation of RFPs and IFBs for a <br />wide variety of goods and services related to construction projects. <br />Contracts Administrator for a $200 million grade separation program from project inception, through the <br />procurement and award phases, and ongoing contract administration. Primary responsibilities include contract <br />development and contract compliance. Work with consultant staff to ensure regulatory and contractual <br />compliance. Work with project partners; California State Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of <br />Transportation (Federal Highways and Federal Transit Administration) and cities to ensure compliance with <br />existing agreements and overall project goals. <br />Provide contract interpretation and research utilizing Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal <br />Transit Administration (FTA) guidelines. <br />Provide external review of procurements for FTA compliance for cities and receive FTA funds from OCTA. <br />