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James “Jim” J. Suh
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 431-5587 mobile
jjsuh.ind@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesjsuhjim
SUMMARY
Top Secret-cleared Business Management professional with extensive
experience in the aerospace and defense industry, the last eight (8) as
a Contracts Administrator. Areas of expertise include:
• Contract Compliance
• Risk Management
• Customer Service
• Command of FAR and
DFARS
• Relationship Management
• Skilled Communicator
• Analysis
• Top Secret Clearance
JOB EXPERIENCE
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), Washington, DC
2015-present
Technology Contracts Administrator
• Helped the MWAA catch up with software maintenance and
support contracts
• Consolidate technology contracts
• Maintain databases of software maintenance/support contracts
• Liaise between MWAA’s Office of Technology and Contracting
teams with respect to contracting issues
• Help draft Statements of Work (SOW)
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Herndon, VA 1994-2014
Contracts Administrator (2006-2014)
• Served as primary point of contact for external customers
• Led bid and proposal and contract negotiation efforts
• Reviewed Government solicitations for potential risks to
company
• Proposed risk mitigation strategies
• Obtained proposal approval by briefing senior level management
• Analyzed cash flow and contract profitability
• Negotiated contracts, subcontracts, task orders and teaming
agreements
• Explained complex contract clauses to program management
• Ensured that contract performance complied with terms and
conditions, company policies, FAR, DFARS and other applicable
Government regulations

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Contracts Administrator (continued) (2006-2014)
• Wrote correspondence, including Limitation of Funds (LoF)
letters, negotiation memorandums and responses to Government
requests
• Provided support for DCAA and internal audits
• Participated in special projects as needed
• Transitioned workloads smoothly when needed
Contract Setup Specialist (2004-2006)
Cost Accountant (2000-2004)
• Provided guidance on how to maximize Enterprise Resource
Planning (ERP) system for new and existing contract accounting
use
• Entered and maintained job numbers in ERP system
• Participated on a team tasked to standardize contracts
department practices
• Prepared monthly financial reports for business unit
• Coordinated technical support for Cost Accounting and Accounts
Receivable group
• Resolved issues with job numbers
• Ensured smooth transition from legacy accounting system to
new ERP system
• Provided training to staff on using both legacy and new ERP
systems
• Maintained job numbers in legacy and new ERP systems
EDUCATION
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Bachelor of Arts, History and East Asian Studies
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
National Contract Management Association (NCMA) 2004-2006, 2015-
present
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Sunday School Teacher