Joseph Marshall
About Joseph Marshall
Joseph Marshall is a Senior Procurement Policy Analyst at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2017. He manages the contract quality assurance program and collaborates with legal counsel to enhance procurement processes.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Joseph Marshall has served as a Senior Procurement Policy Analyst at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2017. In this role, he manages the institution's contract quality assurance program, ensuring compliance and high standards in procurement processes. He has implemented process improvements that drive efficiencies and enhance operations within the procurement function. Additionally, he chairs contract board reviews, providing oversight and ensuring adherence to institutional standards. His efforts have led to the successful streamlining of review requirements for low risk and low dollar procurements, which has improved overall efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Marshall earned his Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Boston College Law School, where he studied from 2002 to 2005. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and History from Vanderbilt University, completing his studies from 1996 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in procurement policy and contract management.
Background in Government Contracting
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Joseph Marshall gained extensive experience in government contracting. He worked as a Contract Specialist at The National Institutes of Health from 2010 to 2013 and later served as a Procurement Analyst and Policy Director at the same institution until 2017. He also held the position of Contracting Officer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 2013 to 2014. This diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of procurement processes in the public sector.
Achievements in Procurement Policy
Throughout his career, Joseph Marshall has focused on enhancing the effectiveness of procurement functions. At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, he worked closely with legal counsel and institutional stakeholders to develop standard contractual terms. His initiatives have contributed to improved compliance and operational efficiencies within the procurement department. His leadership in obtaining government approval for streamlined review processes has further demonstrated his commitment to enhancing procurement practices.