Jessica Burton, CPPO, CPPB, NIGP-CPP

Experience

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  Department of Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky

  Jan 2007 - Aug 2019

  KETS Vendor Manager for the Ky. Dept. of Education and Kentucky’s public school districts. Cradle to grave management of KETS education technology contracts. Facilitator to the Department’s Architectural Standard’s Committee. Contributes to the establishment and on-going management of the KETS Master Plan Budget and work activities involving federal and state technology funding. Procurement officer for the Kentucky Virtual Schools, including the Kentucky Virtual High School and the e-Learning Kentucky initiative. Technical liaison for registration databases for KYVS, including database creation and maintenance. Web developer for KYVS learning management system and division programs.

  • KETS Contract & Vendor Manager

    Jun 2008 - Aug 2019

  • Resource Management Analyst III

    Jan 2007 - Jun 2008
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  Kentucky State University

  Oct 2019 - Jan 2022

  Director Of Purchasing

  Kentucky State University (KSU) was chartered in May 1886 as a land grant institution. Located in Frankfort, Kentucky – the state capital – KSU offers associate (two-year) degrees in three disciplines, baccalaureate (four-year) degrees in 24 disciplines, and master’s degrees in five disciplines.The university’s 882-acre campus includes a 204-acre agricultural research farm and a 306-acre environmental education center. KSU has more than 135 full-time instructional faculty members and about 2,200 students. The University’s student-faculty ratio is the lowest among public institutions of higher learning in Kentucky. During a typical academic year, the University’s student and faculty composition reflects one of the most diverse populations in the Commonwealth. Show less

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  Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority

  Jan 2022 - May 2023

  Director, Procurement and Inventory Management

  Managment of a comprehensive and coordinated program of procurement, inventory, and materials control activities including purchasing, property control, surplus property, recieving and contract administration for the Authority.

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  NASPO ValuePoint

  May 2023 - now

  Cooperative Portfolio Manager