Kari Larkin
Earlville
Summary
Seasoned Senior Contracts Administrator and legal professional with a strong work ethic, who has over nineteen years of extensive legal knowledge, specifically in the area of contractual management/systems, and business operations. Demonstrated success in risk assessment, legal compliance and cross-functional collaboration, leading to
effective resolution of contractual issues. Proficient in managing multiple priorities concurrently and meeting tight deadlines, ensuring timely project delivery. Demonstrated ability to problem solve and
deliver on-time results, contributing to seamless operational processes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Contracts Administrator
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
10.2007 - Current
- Possess extensive knowledge of contractual law and compliance regulations.
- Managed daily contract work and obligations in a dynamic legal environment.
- Streamlined contract processes through enhancements to internal management systems.
- Developed improvements to software systems used for managing contractual workflows.
Office Support Specialist
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
07.2006 - 10.2007
- Executed administrative tasks, including document drafting and memo preparation for office staff and senior faculty, enhancing both productivity and efficiency within the office.
- Supported students with workflow management to ensure academic success.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Kishwaukee College
Malta, ILBachelor of Science - Marketing
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, COSkills
- Contractual management & analysis
- Workflow and project management
- Legal & regulatory compliance
- Risk assessment
- Negotiation
- Data & financial analysis/ research
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective oral & written communication skills
- Problem solving and conflict resolution
- Proficient in system software and technology
Timeline
Senior Contracts Administrator
Northern Illinois University
10.2007 - Current
Office Support Specialist
Northern Illinois University
07.2006 - 10.2007
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Kishwaukee College
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Colorado Christian University
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