Misse Parzow Cpcm, Cfcm

Director - Contracts & Compliance at Compass, Inc.

Misse Parzow has a diverse work experience in contracts and compliance management. Misse is currently working at Compass, Inc. as the Director of Contracts & Compliance, a position they have held since June 2022. Prior to this role, they were a Contracts Manager at the same company from April 2014 to June 2022. In this role, they managed the day-to-day operations of contracts and subcontracts, including writing, processing, and distributing contract modifications, invoice processing, and deliverables monitoring. Misse also assessed new contracts and subcontracts, negotiated terms and conditions, and handled subcontract negotiations with Prime Contractors.

Before becoming a Contracts Manager, Misse worked as a Senior Contracts Administrator at Compass from May 2012 to April 2014. In this role, they administered contracts and subcontracts, handled contract modifications, invoice processing, and deliverable monitoring. Misse also read and assessed new contracts, negotiated terms and conditions, and managed subcontract negotiations.

From January 2009 to May 2012, Misse held the position of Contracts Administrator at Compass. In this role, they administered contracts and subcontracts, managed contract modifications, invoice processing, and deliverable monitoring. Misse also handled the assessment and negotiation of terms and conditions.

Misse's professional journey began at Farms & Acreage, Inc. where they worked as an Office Manager, Executive Assistant, Contracts Administrator, and IT Administrator from May 2000 to May 2007. Misse'sresponsibilities included high-level administrative support, office management, managing the company website, and general administrative duties.

Overall, Misse Parzow has a strong background in contract management, compliance, and administration, with experience in both public and private sectors.

Misse Parzow, CPCM, CFCM has a diverse education history that spans across various fields. Misse obtained a Master's degree in Government Contracts and Procurement from the University of Dayton School of Law, completing their studies from 2022 to 2026. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Music Education (BME) degree in Instrumental Music Education K-12 from Louisiana State University, attending from 1996 to 2000.

Before their undergraduate studies, Misse Parzow attended Herndon High School from 1992 to 1996. Although the specific degree name and field of study are not provided, this period likely served as their foundation for further education.

In addition to their formal education, Misse Parzow has attained certifications in the field of contracts management. Misse obtained the Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) certification from the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) in November 2013. Misse also acquired the Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) certification from the same institution in December 2011.

To further enhance their expertise in contract management, Misse Parzow pursued a Master of Contracts Management (MCM) from the American Graduate University, starting in 2011. The end year of their studies is not specified, indicating an ongoing commitment to professional development and education.

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Timeline

  • Director - Contracts & Compliance

    June, 2022 - present

  • Contracts Manager

    April, 2014

  • Senior Contracts Administrator

    May, 2012

  • Contracts Administrator

    January, 2009

  • Administrative Assistant

    May, 2007