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Spring Break Closure: March 17-23

Students, faculty, and staff are off for Spring Break beginning Monday, March 17, through Sunday, March 23. Business hours will resume Monday, March 24.

 

Staff Information and Responsibilities

 

Cindy White, Executive Director Procurement Services

CPPO, CPPB, NIGP-CPP

Phone: 972-758-3871
E-mail: clwhite@collin.edu 

> Chief Procurement Officer

> Directs District-wide purchasing functions

 

Jennifer Wright, Director of Purchasing

CPPO, NIGP-CPP

Phone: 972-758-3879
E-mail: jewright@collin.edu   

> Assists in the direction of all purchasing functions

> Oversees and provides backup for the contract administration process

> Oversees and provides backup for the construction procurement process

> Backup for the Purchasing/IS Reporting Manager

 

Karen Bell, Assistant Director of Purchasing

CPPO

Phone: 972-758-3876
E-mail: kbell@collin.edu 

> Assists in the direction of all purchasing functions

> Oversees Requisition & Purchase Order Expediting

 

Kathy Brown, Contract Administrator

CPPB

Phone: 972-758-3882
E-mail: knbrown@collin.edu  

> Agreements

> Contract Compliance

> Back up for Contract Management

 

Katherine Rios, Purchasing IS/Reporting Manager

CPPB, NIGP-CPP

Phone: 972-758-3872
E-mail: KRios@collin.edu 

> eBidding system

> eProcurement (Workday) system

> Workday End User Training

> Forms management

> Back up for Purchasing public website and CougarWeb pages

> Back up for Purchasing Administrative Assistant

> Reporting

> System Upgrade Testing

 

           Emily Adams, Construction Purchasing Manager
           Texas Construction Purchasing Certificate

           Phone: 972-758-3885
           E-mail: eadams@collin.edu

                   > Professional Services
                   > Large Construction Projects 
                   > Major furniture and equipment installations

 

Yvette Talley, Purchasing Administrative Assistant

Phone: 972-758-3874
E-mail: ytalley@collin.edu 

> Bid notices (newspaper and internet)

> Bonds and ads for construction projects

> Credit applications

> eBidding supplier registration

> New suppliers and changes to existing suppliers

> Renewal of contracts

> Tax exempt forms

> Purchasing public website and CougarWeb pages

 

Tim Accountius, Senior Buyer

CPPB, NIGP-CPP

Phone: 972-758-3878
E-mail: taccountius@collin.edu

> Requisition & Purchase Order Expediting (Review/Assign Requisitions to Buyers)

> Contract Management (Review/Approve Contracts in Workday)

>  Business Office

> Amazon

 

Jill Stine, Buyer

Phone: 972-758-3811
E-mail: jstine@collin.edu 

> General Hardware

> Plant Operations

> Small Construction projects

> Grounds Maintenance

> Welding & HVAC

> Construction Programs

 

Steve Tillman, Buyer

CPPB

Phone: 972-758-3870
E-mail: stevetillman@collin.edu  

> Audio/Visual equipment

> Copiers/Managed Print

> Data/Voice cabling

> Human Resources

> Other office equipment 

> Office supplies

> Software

> Technology services, equipment, and supplies

> Promotional

> Screen printed t-shirts and embroidered polos

> Culinary Arts/Food Services

> Catering services (America To Go)

 

Herbert Harper, Buyer

Phone: 972-758-3873
E-mail: hharper@collin.edu

> Library services, supplies, and subscriptions 

> Veterinary Tech Program

> Fine Arts 

> Health Sciences

> Agriculture Program

> Continuing Education

> Furniture

> Communications

 

Diana Lau, Buyer

Phone: 972-985-3793 
E-mail: dlau@collin.edu  

> Athletic supplies and equipment

> Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Biotechnology

> Financial Aid

> Fire Science 

> Institutional Research Office

> Law Enforcement

> Police Department

> Mailing service

> Printing

>  Business Collateral (Einstein Printing)

> Student Services

> Temporary personnel services

> Vehicles

> Automotive & Collision Repair

> Sign Language and Cart Services

> Charter Bus Services