UPPCC new certifications
The Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC) announces that 248 individuals successfully completed the fall 2012 UPPCC certification examinations administered October 15-27, 2012. The Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) and Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) credentials are recognized throughout the public procurement profession as demonstration of an individual's comprehensive knowledge of public procurement. Of the 248 newly certified individuals, 164 earned the CPPB certification and 84 earned the CPPO certification. This newest class of professionals brings the total number certified for CPPB and CPPO to 9,085 and 2,209 respectively.
CPPO
Rennette R. Apodaca, CPPO
New Mexico State University
Mark Averell, CPPO
Modesto, Calif.
Carol Barnhill, CPPO, C.P.M.
Arkansas State University
Karen M. Bell, CPPO
Collin County Community College District, Texas
Lorraine S. Bells, CPPO, CPPB
Columbus, Ohio
Gayle S. Blankenship, CPPO
State of Ohio
William M. Blount, CPPO, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Adrian Brown, CPPO, CPPB, JD
Palo Alto, Calif.
Mirta L. Cardoso, CPPO
Miami Dade County Enterprise Technology Services, Fla.
Anthony J. Cariveau, CPPO, CPPB
Broward County Housing Authority, Fla.
Sheri L. Chapman, CPPO, CPPB
Newport News, Va.
Mary W. Combee, CPPO, CPPB
Polk County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Roger Cooper, CPPO, C.P.M.
Orlando, Fla.
Cheryl A. Corbeille, CPPO, CPM, MBA
Brown County, Wis..
Bernard G. Decker, CPPO
Louisville Regional Airport Authority, Ky.
Rita M. Duprat-Waldo, CPPO
Schertz, Texas
Therese A. Dyer, CPPO
Ohio Department of Transportation
Krista S. Ferrell, CPPO, CPPB
West Virginia Department of Administration
Brian Ferrier, CPPO
Florida Department of Corrections
James E. Foley, CPPO, CPPB
Maricopa County, Ariz.
Jasmine R. Gacusan, CPPO
Hayward, Calif.
Donald L. Gaskins, CPPO, CPPB
Osceola County, Fla.
Elvis G. Gibbs, CPPO
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), Ga.
Angela M. Gonzales, CPPO
Fort Worth, Texas
Shannon M. Graham, CPPO, CPPB
Broward County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Renna B. Green, CPPO
Memphis City Schools, Tenn.
Trudy L. Haffer, CPPO
State of Illinois Procurement
Edward R. Haines, CPPO, CPPB
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Fla.
Melissa L. Halaufia, CPPO, CPPB
Pima County Government – Procurement, Ariz.
Meggan E. Harley, CPPO
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, Ariz.
Naomi C. Hedden, CPPO, BS, BA
Pueblo Purchasing Department, Colo.
James H. Hoagland, CPPO, CPPB
Delaware Department of Transportation
Charles D. Honeycutt, CPPO
Collierville, Tenn.
Kimberly E. Hopkins-Will, CPPO, CPPB
Missouri State University
Kathleen H. Jaglin, CPPO, CPPB
Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene
Tammy O. John, CPPO, CPPB
Columbia County Board of Commissioners, Ga.
Kelley Kelley, CPPO, CPPB
Arkansas Office of State Procurement
Celeste E. King, CPPO, CPPB
Portland, Ore.
Timothy M. Krus, CPPO
Baltimore Purchase Bureau, Md.
Lola F. Langley, CPPO, C.P.M.
Arkansas State University
Stephanie K. Lehman, CPPO, CPPB
Oregon Department of Revenue
Elisa R. Littrell, CPPO, CPPB
McKinney, Texas
Clayton D. Long, CPPO, CPPB
University of Texas Medical Branch
Tamika Malone, CPPO, CPPB
Clarendon County, S.C.
Brian D. Maness, CPPO
Maricopa Integrated Health System, Ariz.
Constance S. Mangan, CPPO, CPPB
Broward County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Daniel J. Mays, CPPO, CPPB
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Mary K. McSharar, CPPO, CPPB
Rockland County, N.Y.
Gregg A. Meierhofer, CPPO
National Joint Powers Alliance, Minn.
Lindell Y. Miller, CPPO, M.B.A.
Broward Office of the Inspector General, Fla.
Kevin Morris, CPPO
Peace River Water Authority, Fla.
Connie Mundzak, CPPO, CPPB
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Fla.
Merrilie A. Munsey, CPPO, CPPB
Ohio Department of Mental Health
Rosey Murton, CPPO, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Lydia S. Osborne, CPPO, CPPB, Ph.D.
Miami Dade County Internal Services Department, Fla.
Glenn T. O’Steen, CPPO, MBA
Columbia County Board of Commissioners, Ga.
Carol W. Page, CPPO
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Del.
Ravi Chandan Palaniandy, CPPO
Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing, Va.
Melinda S. Pallotta, CPPO
Stanislaus County GSA Purchasing, Calif.
Russell M. Pankey, CPPO, CPPB
Olathe, Mo.
Marion (Rene’) Patterson-Thomas, CPPO, CPPB, PSCM-C
Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District, Ky.
Brad W. Quann, CPPO, CPPB, VCO
County of Spotsylvania, Va.
John D. Riggins, CPPO
Idaho State Police
Cathy F. Robinson, CPPO, CPPB
Snohomish County, Wash.
Emil C. Rosol, CPPO, CPPB
Cleveland Metroparks, Ohio
Ralph J. Rossi, CPPO, CPPB
Upper Occoquan Service Authority, Va.
Michael J. Saavedra, CPPO
Highlands University New Mexico
Sandra S. Sanchez, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Albuquerque Public Schools, N.M.
Kelly M. Sanders, CPPO, CPPB
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Gord J. Sears, CPPO, CPPB
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Gary W. Sightler, CPPO
Howard County Purchasing, Md.
Michele A. Sims, CPPO, CPPB
Polk County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Angel M. Slisz, CPPO, CPPB
Heritage Centers, N.Y.
James H. Smith, CPPO, CPPB
Peoria County, Ill.
Anthony A. Stover, CPPO
District of Columbia OCFO – OMA – Office of Contracts
Cindy S. Talamantez, CPPO, CPPB, FCPM, FCPO, FCCM
DeSoto County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Kimberlee A. Tarter, CPPO, CPPB
State of Nevada
Bambi L. Tefft, CPPO, CPM, CPIM
State of Maine
David J. Teske, CPPO
State of Wisconsin
James Tonn, CPPO, CPPB
Waterfront Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jason R. Urquhart, CPPO, CPPB
State of Idaho
Julie A. Van Oss, CPPO, C.P.M.
Green Bay, Wis..
Brian D. Walsh, CPPO, CPPB
Maricopa County, Ariz.
Dorothy B. Whisler Fortune, CPPO, J.D.
District of Columbia OCFO – OMA – Office of Contracts
CPPB
Tara L. Acton, CPPB
Mohave County Department of Procurement, Ariz.
Michelle D. Adams, CPPB
University of South Carolina
Paul J. Aguilar, CPPB
Maricopa County, Ariz.
Moses I. Aito, CPPB
Dallas, Texas
Suzanne E. Alberts, CPPB
Arizona Department of Transportation
Amber W. Armour, CPPB,B.S.,MBA,GCPA
Augusta State University, Ga.
Feliscia Bagby, CPPB
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
Joy A. Baggett, CPPB
Round Rock, Texas
Elaine S. Barber, CPPB, CPO
Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
Alvina Begay, CPPB
San Juan College, N.M.
Robert Y. Bigney, CPPB
Placer County, Calif.
Linda D. Blair, CPPB
Indiana University – South Bend
Rosie M. Bockowski, CPPB
Multnomah County Purchasing, Ore.
Brian J. Boehs, CPPB
Deltona, Fla.
Stacy A. Bourret, CPPB
Arizona Department of Transportation
Randy L. Boyle, CPPB
Phoenix, Ariz.
Mary E. Bradley, CPPB
Western Suffolk BOCES, N.Y.
Lynn B. Brady, CPPB
Walton County Board of Education, Ga.
Patricia A. Broers, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Lauren N. Brown, CPPB
State of Ohio
Sharita L. Bryant, CPPB, VCA, VCO
Virginia Department of General Services
Stephanie M. Bunford, CPPB
District School Board of Pasco County, Fla.
Sandra K. Burson-Freeman, CPPB
Chicago Housing Authority, Ill.
Lori S. Byrd, CPPB
Montgomery County Department of Job and Family Services, Ohio
Karen M. Cameron, CPPB
Corporation of the City of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Austin R. Carter, CPPB
University of Idaho
Kylie D. Carter, CPPB, MBA
State of Illinois Procurement
Lisa F. Carter, CPPB
Charles County Public Schools, Md.
James B. Clement, CPPB
Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
Lynn C. Collins, CPPB
Orange County Community Resources – Purchasing, Calif.
Janet C. Concepcion, CPPB
Business Strategy Consultants, Va.
Donna Council, CPPB
Broward County Sheriff’s Office, Fla.
Dominic J. Cramer, CPPB
Walworth County, Wis..
Malissa A. Crenna-Kaping, CPPB
Santa Cruz, Calif.
Carolyn J. Cusano, CPPB
Polk County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Thomas (Tom) I. Daniel, CPPB, VCO
Virginia Department of General Services
Constance N. Debenport, CPPB
Gulfport, Miss.
Cristina I. Delvat, CPPB
Miami Beach, Fla.
Gary P. DeSalvo, CPPB
Ohio Industrial Commission
Norman Dixon, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Ann L. Drake, CPPB
Mesa, Ariz.
Christina Edington-Williams, CPPB
Brookhaven, N.Y.
Corrie S. Edwards, CPPB, SCMP
Barrie, Ontario Canada
Cindy D. English, CPPB
Sir Sandford Fleming College, Ontario, Canada
Amy N. Everett, CPPB
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Randi D. Faust, CPPB
San Jacinto College District, Texas
Bryn A. Fillinger, CPPB
Aurora, Colo.
Lori E. Finger, CPPB
Huntington, N.Y.
Shelly L. Flahr, CPPB, SCMP
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Velma Fontenot, CPPB
San Antonio, Texas
Kelly M. Freel, CPPB
Iowa State University
Brian H. Garcia, CPPB
Maricopa County, Ariz.
Donita J. Garner, CPPB
Dayton, Ohio
Anna M. Goodwin, CPPB
El Paso, Texas
Tracey A. Gordon, CPPB
Broward County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Douglas T. Greenberg, CPPB
El Paso County, Colo.
John T. Gullucci, CPPB
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Edward R. Haines, CPPO, CPPB
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Fla.
Joyce E. Haney, CPPB
Sarasota County School Board, Fla.
Kasia Harris, CPPB
Clark County School District, Nev.
Katie B. Heisler, CPPB
Columbus Regional Airport Authority, Ohio
Wendy B. Henry, CPPB
Delaware Department of Transportation, Del.
Rose M. Hewitson, CPPB, CPP
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Stephen M. Hirai, CPPB
Multnomah County School Dist.#1, Ore.
Anita L. Hoover, CPPB
Southwest Florida Water Management District
Sharise A. Horne, CPPB
Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District, Ky.
Karen L. Hull, CPPB
Oregon Department of Education
Tammy R. Isham, CPPB
Beaufort-Jasper Water and Sewer Authority, S.C.
Edwin O. Iyasere, CPPB
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Debra L. Janke, CPPB
Oregon Department of Transportation
Mary J. Jantz, CPPB
University of Northern Colorado
Karen D. Jeffries, CPPB
Milwaukee, Wis.
Umesh Kalia, CPPB
Ontario Ministry of Health, Supply Chain and Facilities, Canada
Kari Lyn Kennedy, CPPB
Polk County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Geraldine L. King, CPPB
Georgia Technology Authority
Kaliska King, CPPB
Oregon Secretary of State
Steven B. Kline, CPPB
Maryland Aviation Administration
Kerrie P. Koopman, CPPB
Maryland School for the Deaf
Jacqueline J. Krawze, CPPB
Green Bay, Wis.
Donna H. Kukarola, CPPB
Forsyth County Purchasing, Ga.
Samantha M. Kurashewich, CPPB
Incline Village GID, Nev.
Merceditas D. LeClair, CPPB
San Diego Association of Government, Calif.
Sharon Lynn Lineberger, CPPB, VCO
Germanna Community College, Va.
Patricia B. Lipscomb, CPPB, VCA, VCO
Virginia Correctional Enterprises
Janine A. Locke, CPPB, C.A.S.P.P.
Industrial Commission of Arizona
Jaime T. Locklear, CPPB
St. Johns County, Fla.
More CPPBs
Tanya M. MacAulay, CPPB, SCMP
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada
James N. Mackenzie, CPPB, VCO
Virginia Information Technologies Agency VITA
Scott A. Magazine, CPPB, VCO
Virginia Department of Correctional Education
Joanna Main, CPPB
Fayetteville, Ark.
Cheryl A. Martin, CPPB
Palm Springs, Calif.
Johanne R. Martin, CPPB
South Carolina Department of Mental Health
Cheryl E. McCalla, CPPB
Broward County Housing Authority, Fla.
Kris McGill-Starin, CPPB
Walworth County, Wis.
Angela McIntosh-Davis, CPPB
Charles County Public Schools, Md.
David A. McLean, CPPB
Seattle City Light, Wash.
Dawn E. McLeod, CPPB
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Felicia L. McRae, CPPB
Broward County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Lynn Meihm, CPPB
Wellington Catholic District School Board, Ontario, Canada
Sharon A. Melville, CPPB
County of Grey, Ontario, Canada
Jill J. Menezes, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Jeffrey M. Miller, CPPB
Orange County Community Resources – Purchasing, Calif.
William R. Monroe, CPPB, CPA, CTSBO
Calallen Independent School District, Texas
Maria G. Morales, CPPB
Cochise College, Ariz.
Brent R. Morelock, CPPB
Kingsport, Tenn.
Connie Mundzak, CPPO, CPPB
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, Fla.
Shelly L. Murray, CPPB
West Virginia Department of Administration
Coleen M. Myers, CPPB
Anne Arundel County, Md.
Bessie F. Nelson, CPPB
Loudoun Water, Va.
Shanta M. Nelson, CPPB, C.P.M.
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, N.Y.
Robert A. Nocella, CPPB
West Islip Union Free School District, N.Y.
Lydia S. Osborne, CPPO, CPPB, Ph.D.
Miami Dade County Internal Services Department, Fla.
Joanna L. Oukrop, CPPB
Roseville, Calif.
Sherry N. Owens, CPPB
Indianapolis, Ind.
Cheryl G. Page, CPPB
Broward County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Melissa J. Pearson, CPPB
Collier County Sheriff’s Office, Fla.
Larry R. Pelatt, CPPB
Portland, Ore.
Ricardo P. Perez, CPPB
Calif.
Joanne Phillips-Sharrott, CPPB
East Islip School District, N.Y.
Sarah Power, CPPB, BA, CSCMP, C.P.P.
Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada
Erin S. Quiroga, CPPB
County of Galveston, Texas
Austin R. Randall, CPPB
Aztec, N.M.
Priscilla J. Ricci, CPPB
Clark County,Wash.
Melisa B. Rivera, CPPB
Orange County, Fla.
Tamara J. Roberts, CPPB
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Md.
Ronald A. Rogers, CPPB, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Tucson Unified School District, Ariz.
Kathy A. Rothenberger, CPPB, CPO
Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
John P. Salinas, CPPB
Del Mar College, Texas
Mary K. Schindler, CPPB
Law Enforcement Support Agency, Wash.
Laurel A. Schleimer, CPPB
Wauwatosa, Wis.
Jill B. Schmill, CPPB
St. Charles Parish President’s Office, La
Le S. Sealey, CPPB, CPFIM
Mesquite, Texas
Judie L. Serode, CPPB
Winter Haven, Fla.
Dale I. Simchick, CPPB
Indian River County Sheriff’s Office, Fla.
Amanda M. Simmens, CPPB
Broward County Board of Commissioners, Fla.
Diana N. Singleton, CPPB
San Diego Association of Government, Calif.
Angee Sisco, CPPB
Sedgwick County, Kan.
Mano A. Smith, CPPO, CPPB, MPA, MBA
Atlanta, Ga.
Nola U. Song, CPPB
Montgomery County Government, Md.
Luz (Lucy) D. Soto, CPPB
Ector County Purchasing Department, Texas
Tena Southwell, CPPB
Travis County Health Care District, Texas
Carol H. Spann, CPPB
Mississippi Department of Education, Miss.
Tina M. Spurlock, CPPB
St. Johns River Water Management District, Fla.
Robin B. Strickland, CPPB
Horry County Schools, S.C.
Wanda Suarez Marrero, CPPB
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Texas
Pahabhane Tacouri, CPPB
Gearcentre Group, Hydra-Steer, Alberta, Canada
Raymond E. Thibault, CPPB
Northwest Fire District, Ariz.
Anastasia O. Triplett, CPPB, VCA, VCO
Lord Fairfax Community College, Va.
Olga Valcich, CPPB
Manatee County, Fla.
Terri L. Villavicencio, CPPB
State of Ohio
Denise D. Waldo, CPPB
Pima County Government, Ariz.
James S. Walker, CPPB, CCAS
Denver Board of Water Commissioners, Colo.
Sean D. Watson, CPPB
Baltimore City Community College, Md.
David J. Webb, CPPB
Arlington County Public Schools, Va.
David C. Weidler, CPPB
Kirkwood, Mo.
Earl S. Whitaker, CPPB
Plano, Texas
Robin L. Whitley, CPPB
Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority, Va.
Andria R. Williams, CPPB
Kyrene School District, Ariz
Michael E. Wolfson, CPPB
Vancouver, Wash.
Tina M. Wood, CPPB
Ohio Industrial Commission
Roderick M. Woolen, CPPB
University of Central Missouri
Carolyn B. Yurkovich, CPPB
Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
Donna (Michele) M. Zimbro, CPPB
Chesapeake Public Schools, Va.