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Kashera Lane is a seasoned professional in contract management and procurement, currently serving as a Contract Specialist for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia since August 2023. In this role, Kashera Lane develops Requests for Proposals (RFPs), analyzes legal documents, and manages supplier relationships to ensure compliance and optimize business performance. Previously, Kashera Lane spent over two decades at Ferguson Enterprises, where responsibilities included implementing national customer programs, managing technology procurements, and overseeing supply chain operations as a Sales Operations Analyst and Technology Procurement Specialist. Kashera Lane holds certifications as a Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO), Virginia Contracting Associate (VCA), and NIGP-PPA, showcasing a solid foundation in procurement practices and contract management. Education was completed at Thomas Nelson Community College from 2009 to 2012.