1. T o n y K u o
(206) 351-9936 4006 35th Avenue W.
kuo.tony@yahoo.com Seattle, WA 98199
L i c e n s e d A t t o r n e y
Prolific, dedicated Licensed Attorney has acquired extensive experience in contract
administration, asset management and capital construction within diverse settings ranging from
high-profile Fortune 500 companies to non-profits and small startup firms. Candidate excels in all
facets of legal team administration, requirements and responsibilities including contract drafting
and negotiations, client counseling, ongoing staff training and education, and is a seasoned
asset to department operations and procedure development. Seeking a role to demonstrate
above expertise within corporate Accounting and Contracts environment.
Drafting, Editing & Negotiations Employee Training & Development
Corporate Contracts & Subcontracts Energy & Construction Contracts
Team Management & Improvement Risk Assessment & Prevention
C A R E E R H I S T O R Y
McKinstry May 2013 – Present
In-House Contracts Counsel
Neighborhood House Oct 2006 – May 2013
Project/Facilities Manager
Family Law Group Jan 2004 – Oct 2006
Managing Attorney
King County Bar Association Mar 2002 – Nov 2003
Interim Managing Attorney – Family Law Programs
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
 Oversaw all aspects of contract management, editing, templates and negotiations for
company vendors and suppliers within 40+ business units, lines including construction, energy
services, engineering, facilities maintenance, critical environment management, software
service and licensing.
 Performed extremely sensitive negotiations regarding client contracts and subcontract
obligations within critical environments (including major tech companies, mission critical
facilities, hospitals, casinos, and financial institutions).
 Independently developed employee training and education materials to inform veteran
staff, eliminating need to ‘refer to legal’ through practical explanation of legal terminology
to support communication and risk management; reconstructed a former accounting team
into a legal-focused risk management group through in-depth training, practical application
and business-unit focus.
 Developed contract reviewing process and forms to transparently explain contract
language to stakeholders, improving communication and providing internal documentation;
implemented reviewing procedures to support and advise various contracts.
 Directly customer contracts team daily operations and processing, including CM software
interfacing, insurance/bond ordering, contract review, signature processing and document
retention; assisted staff in the developed of personalized, legal-focused training goals to
promote growth.

2. O t h e r R e l e v a n t E x p e r i e n c e
Edmonds Community College 2007 – 2011
Instructor, Paralegal Program
Nordstrom Inc. 1995 – 1998
Corporate Sales Auditor
E D U C A T I O N & T E C H N I C A L S K I L L S
Seattle University School of Law, 2001
Juris Doctor
University of Washington, 1998
International Economics
UW Professional Mediations Skills Training Program, 2011
IFMA Business of Facilities Management, 2007
Microsoft Office Suite  SharePoint
References Gladly Provided Upon Request