Shantel Guillory

Shantel Guillory serves as a SK2 Contracting Officer at U.S. Coast Guard Base New Orleans (70Z029), where she plays a pivotal role in executing facility modernization and infrastructure sustainment acquisitions critical to operational readiness. Her responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of procurement actions for shore-based infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and Coast Guard mission priorities. She routinely handles complex service and construction contracts related to building systems, utilities, and environmental resilience initiatives, aligning acquisitions with the agency’s strategic goals of enhancing coastal infrastructure durability and regulatory compliance. While specific contractor names are not available, Guillory’s procurement patterns reflect a balanced engagement with both large-capacity vendors and small business partners, fostering a competitive marketplace that supports technical innovation and workforce development. Her working relationships emphasize performance-based contracting, firm-fixed-price structures, and rigorous oversight to ensure deliverables meet stringent federal standards for safety, sustainability, and mission-critical functionality. Guillory demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with equal emphasis on Total Small Business Set-Asides and 8(a) competed awards, each representing 25% of her portfolio, alongside a significant portion of unrestricted procurements. This balanced approach underscores her dedication to expanding opportunities for disadvantaged businesses while maintaining procurement integrity and competition. Her primary NAICS focus areas include Other Building Finishing Contractors (238390), Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (423690), and All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services (562998), reflecting her expertise in facility maintenance, electrical and electronic component procurement, and environmental compliance services. These categories highlight her technical proficiency in managing integrated infrastructure projects that support Coast Guard facility resilience and operational continuity in high-risk coastal environments.