Yolanda Collins
Troy University and American Graduate alum
She/her
yolanda.collins@gsa.gov
Senior contracting officer
Federal Acquisition Service, Innovation Division
When did you join GSA?
June 2014
Describe what you do for GSA and what a typical day is like.
Vendor and agency outreach. I typically have one to three meetings for different teams in which I am a member. I usually have meetings, phone calls, or answer emails from different agencies or vendors. I also have several projects I have to keep updated.
What was your career journey before you got to GSA?
I was a member of the Armed Forces and a student.
What is the best part about working for GSA?
The people and the flexibility.
What advice do you have for others about working for GSA?
GSA is a place you can achieve any of the career goals you set! As long as you’re willing to learn, be active, and put your best foot forward, you will reach the moon!