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(1 of 4) Pre-Summit Workshops Series - Doing Business with the County

  • Wednesday, August 05, 2015
  • 08:30 - 12:00
  • The Caesar Chavez Library 163 E. San Jacinto Perris 92570
  • 36 registrants

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Doing Business with the County

This event will be split into two parts. 

08:30 am to 10:30 am
Hands-on Vendor Registration

11:00 am to Noon
“How to Do Business with Riverside County”

Where:
The Caesar Chavez Library
163 E. San Jacinto Perris 92570
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Attend all four sessions and complete Season 1 of VETS and you will receive:
  • The SWVBRC Diploma signed and recognized by the County. 
  • 15% Discount to any non-recurring service provided by TheARRC.com
What We Will Cover
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

What the County Buys, Who Buys for the County, How the Procurement Process Works, Vendor Registration,  Online Procurement; Bidding Thresholds, Public Records Requests, Procurement Preference Programs, Purchasing Laws
Meet the Speakers
Virginia WilsonVirginia Wilson,
MBA, C.P.M., CPPO  Compliance Contracts Officer  County of Riverside  Purchasing and Fleet Services
Virginia Wilson is currently a Compliance Contracts Officer for the County of Riverside, CA–Purchasing & Fleet Services Department.  She has over twenty years of experience in contracting and Procurement in both the private and public sectors. 

Virginia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of the State of New York and a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) from National University. Virginia has earned certifications as a Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) and as a Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.).

Virginia has been very active in the California Association of Public Procurement Officer (CAPPO), serving on the Board as Director South (2011–2013).  Additionally, Ms. Wilson has also been active in the Inland Empire Chapter of the National Contract Management Association (NCMA–IE), elected to serve as Chapter President for five (5) years (2007–2011).  She is presently serving on the NCMA-IE Chapter’s Advisory Committee.

Ms. Wilson has presented numerous professional development papers and workshops to procurement professionals, county staff, contractors and community organizations on topics such as, Dealing with Vendor Protests, Responding to a RFP, Best Practices for Bid Solicitations, Doing Business with the County of Riverside, Green Procurement for Riverside County, and Surviving a Purchasing Audit.
For Information

Call for more details and directions:

Grace Preuss,

Phone: (951) 940-6505

Space is limited so please register early.

Sponsors

   

          

A welcoming home for our Troops.

Welcoming home our men and women doesn't end after the crowd disperses, it MUST continue on for the life of the Veteran! They've served us, now we will serve them with programs that work so they reintegrate into society.

We are a national public benefit nonprofit organization that educates American Communities about best practices to serve Veterans.  We honor their service by empowering Veterans to apply their training and skills to successfully transition to productive careers and enterprises.

We provide free vocational training 24/7 to all of our members through our website, in addition to local events.  We believe the tenet that American Communities are the ultimate beneficiaries when Veterans claim their benefits and invest in productive endeavors.

The SWVBRC enlists the support of members of local Communities like you to increase Veteran awareness of the value of obtaining a VA card and receiving earned benefits.

Sponsorships, donations, volunteers and support from communities like yours enable us to reach out to Veterans and empower them to transition back into successful, productive enterprises that ultimately benefit all Americans and support future generations.

SWVBRC is a 501(c)3 non Profit Organization Federal Tax ID# 26-2675027

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