Jodi Zolynski

Jodi Zolynski serves as a key procurement professional within the W7NK Uspfo Activity Mt Arng, supporting the Department of the Army’s mission to sustain operational readiness and warrior wellness for the Montana Army National Guard. Responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of acquisitions, Zolynski oversees contracts for critical infrastructure, food services, medical support, and facility maintenance—ensuring that essential services align with military readiness requirements. Her work directly enables the delivery of daily operational necessities, including lodging, nutrition, and equipment access, making her a central figure in the agency’s human-centric procurement strategy. While specific contractor names are not available, Zolynski maintains active partnerships with a broad spectrum of vendors, including small businesses specializing in commercial construction, catering, and facility operations. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for collaborative, performance-based engagements that emphasize reliability, compliance, and responsiveness to dynamic garrison needs. She frequently works with local and regional vendors capable of delivering timely, mission-critical services under tight operational timelines. Zolynski demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 62.5% of her acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5 and an additional 12.5% designated for HUBZone firms. This pattern underscores a deliberate strategy to foster economic resilience within Montana’s rural communities while ensuring a robust, diverse vendor base capable of meeting the unique demands of National Guard operations. Her procurement approach consistently prioritizes small business inclusion as a force multiplier for mission success. Her primary NAICS focus includes Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220), Caterers (722320), and Office Machinery and Equipment Rental (532420), reflecting expertise in facility sustainment and operational support services. She also procures specialized health practitioner services and instructional support, indicating a multidisciplinary approach to warrior wellness. Zolynski’s technical domain spans infrastructure lifecycle management, food service logistics, and equipment asset utilization—areas critical to sustaining Army National Guard readiness in remote and resource-constrained environments.