Betsy Bashore Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio, United States

- Develops or oversees and coordinates the development of process documentation for all areas of SOS operations. - Ensures consistency in the quality and detail of information contained in procedural documentation for all areas of SOS operations. - Manages and maintains accessible internal process documentation repository, including annual reviews..

Columbus, Ohio Area

Coordinated strategic support services in professional development, compliance, and information technology for the Ohio Performance Team.

Columbus, Ohio

• Provided information technology investment analyses and supported the IT strategic budgeting process.
• Monitored major projects on behalf of the Major Project Governance Committee and provided monthly updates on project progress and likelihood of successful project delivery and completion.
• Developed and implemented a major project oversight practice for the state of Ohio, providing increased transparency and support for high risk technology and business transformation projects.
• Created and published resources for business transformation leaders to support improved planning, execution and implementation.
• Developed and implemented a value management/ benefits realization function for State of Ohio enterprise-wide projects and programs.
• Established an enterprise level framework for monitoring value achievement in large scale projects.

• Designed, coordinated and managed government performance reviews that identified in excess of half a billion dollars in potential cost savings.
• Identified performance gaps and provided solutions for process improvement and business transformation for client organizations.
• Managed and coordinated over 140 performance audits/evaluations of state and local governments.
• Led high profile performance evaluations of organizations including the Ohio Medicaid Program, the Ohio Lottery Commission, the Ohio Turnpike Authority, and City of Cincinnati.
• Responsible for securing 50% of department new business from government clients.
• Received 2010 National State Auditor’s Association Excellence in Accountability Award for audit work performed with City of North Canton.

• Managed government performance reviews and assisted audit team in identifying performance gaps and applying solutions for process improvement.
• Led State level performance evaluations of the Ohio Tuition Trust Authority and the Ohio Community Schools Program.
• Conducted reviews of lottery operations and drawing security; city/county service consolidation, service improvement, efficiency and outsourcing; and school district operations and improvements in cost effectiveness.
• Identified and facilitated client opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and service sharing/consolidation.
• Contributed to the development of department’s first strategic plan and accompanying efforts to prepare for implementation of compliance framework.
• Led work groups that implemented new training programs and new employee evaluations and job descriptions.

• Evaluated program operations and financial condition of local government clients.
• Planned and executed detailed examination of Ohio Lottery drawing procedures.
• Served a reviewer for final audit reports and audit research materials.
• Researched and disseminated findings on leading practices in various government operations.
• Coordinated and edited legislative update for 21 Urban District audits.

Fort Meigs, Perrybsurg, Ohio

Coordinated and implemented media coverage of educational services and programs with over 150 regional print, radio and television organizations. Public relations and educational program initiatives employed as model for 60 sister sites. Recruited, trained, and managed over 100 volunteer staff. - Developed volunteer training and safety manuals.- Budgeted.

Masters, Public Administration

Bachelors, Anthropology