ADMIN SERVICES ASSISTANT 3 - PROCUREMENT AND COMPLIANCE SUPPORT - 09052026-80865
Role Overview
The Administrative Services Assistant 3 provides administrative and operational support to the Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN) with a focus on procurement support and documentation compliance. This role serves as support between internal sections with TACN, ensuring timely communication, accurate recordkeeping, and adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements.
Key Skills for This Role
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State of Tennessee Job Information
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY, DAVIDSON COUNTY
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
This is an on-site position. For more information, visit the link below: https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/safety/documents/MemoHiringProcessDuration.pdf
Qualifications
- Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree AND experience equivalent to three years of increasingly responsible full-time professional staff administrative experience.
- Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time increasingly responsible sub professional, paraprofessional, or professional experience may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.
- Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional graduate coursework in public administration, business administration, or other acceptable field may be substituted for the required experience, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of two years.
- OR
- Two years of increasingly responsible professional administrative services experience with the State of Tennessee.
Overview
The Administrative Services Assistant 3 provides administrative and operational support to the Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN) with a focus on procurement support and documentation compliance. This role serves as support between internal sections with TACN, ensuring timely communication, accurate recordkeeping, and adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, tracking, and maintaining TACN Procurement to include quotes, requests for purchase, purchase orders, and invoices.
- Ensuring for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to division and departmental standards.
- Review and process incoming support documentation from radio technicians from across the state to include Lidar and Radar Recertications, fuel delivery tickets, and vendor sign-in sheets.
- Maintain organized fling systems, both electronic and physical, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with contracts and state retention standards.
- Support statewide vehicle equipment inventory efforts by coordinating with Vehicles Servicers shops to track, document, and update equipment assignments.
- Ensure accurate, up-to-date inventory records, enabling reliable accountability, development planning, and lifecycle management.
- Maintain comprehensive inventory control by monitory equipment status, managing surplus and replacement processes, and providing regular inventory reporting to agency leadership.
- Ensure sim card data is submitted to the FirstNet Administrator, adhering to departmental processes, for all activation/deactivation requests for in-vehicle wireless routers.
- Create, update, and manage a spreadsheet tracking all requests for
- activation/deactivation of sim cards, to include each of the vendors.
- Support special projects and other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Communicates Effectively
Manages Complexity
Manages Conflict
Cultivates Innovation
Motivating Others
Decision Quality
Knowledges
Administrative and Management
Economics and Accounting
Law and Government
Personnel and Human Resources
Customer and Personal Service
Active Learning and Listening
Critical Thinking
Management of Financial Resources
Judgment and Decision Making
Management of Personnel Resources
Abilities
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
Problem Sensitivity
Selective Attention
Written Comprehension
Tools & Equipment
Personal Computer
Telephone
Copy Machine
Scanner
Calculator
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
A valid driver's license
For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
- **Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
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