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Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Colorado

Provide leadership and management responsibility for the OSA's communications and quality assurance functions. Key communications responsibilities include developing and implementing the OSA's communications plan in support of the OSA's mission and strategic and operational priorities; ensuring the quality and consistency of content and messaging across internal and external communications channels; serving as the primary point of contact for media inquiries, public inquiries, and open records requests; and providing direction and coordination on the OSA's report publication process and the creation of print and digital content and collateral. Key quality assurance responsibilities include serving as a primary resource on the interpretation and application of Government Auditing Standards; developing policies, procedures, and processes to ensure that auditing standards and other quality requirements are being met; monitoring staff compliance with independence and continuing professional education requirements; overseeing the annual internal review of the OSA's system of quality control; serving as the coordinator and liaison for the OSA's triennial external peer review; and participating on external peer reviews of other state audit organizations. Serve as a contract monitor on assigned performance audits and evaluations.

Denver, Colorado

Served as a primary resource on the interpretation and application of Government Auditing Standards. Developed policies, procedures, and processes to ensure that auditing standards and other quality requirements are being met; monitored staff compliance with independence and continuing professional education requirements; oversaw the annual internal review of the OSA's system of quality control; served as the coordinator and liaison for the OSA's triennial external peer review; and participated on external peer reviews of other state audit organizations. Managed the OSA's report production process to ensure the timely and quality production of audit reports and other external communication materials. Managed the OSA's media relations function, web content, and social media accounts. Developed and managed the OSA’s annual training plan. Served as a contract monitor on assigned performance audits and evaluations. Managed and provided operational direction on the administration of the OSA's statewide fraud reporting hotline (July 2013 through June 2020).

Denver, Colorado

Supervised and directed a team of audit staff to complete independent performance audits of Colorado state government departments, agencies, and programs. Relied on comprehensive knowledge of government auditing standards, application of high-level analytic skills, and use of professional judgment to assess and evaluate program effectiveness, efficiency, internal controls, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Oversaw all phases of the audit and related work products, including: preparation of the audit scope, budget, and work plan; working papers; audit findings and recommendations; and the final written audit report. Responsibilities also included evaluating audit staff, maintaining communication with audited agencies, and monitoring audit work contracted out to private firms. Non-audit duties included assisting in the development and implementation of office-wide audit processes, administrative policies and procedures, work processes, strategic plan goals and objectives, and staff training plan.

Denver, Colorado

Served as a Team Leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of independent performance audits of Colorado state government programs and agencies. Duties included working with the audit manager to supervise and evaluate audit staff; develop the audit scope, budget, and work plan; review work papers; develop audit findings and recommendations; and prepare the final written audit report. Relied on application of government auditing standards and high-level analytic skills to conduct audit work on more complex audit issues and objectives. Non-audit duties included teaching professional training courses.

Denver, Colorado

Served as senior staff on audit teams completing independent performance audits of Colorado state government programs and agencies. Responsibilities included conducting audit work on more complex audit issues and objectives; preparing working papers to document audit work and progress toward audit objectives; developing audit findings and recommendations; assisting with preparation and presentation of the final audit report. Assumed Team Leader responsibilities effective May 2004.

Denver, Colorado

Served as staff auditor on audit teams completing independent performance audits of Colorado state government programs and agencies. Responsibilities included reviewing and analyzing documentation and data on agency operations; preparing working papers to document audit work and progress toward audit objectives; identifying potential audit findings and recommendations; and assisting with preparation of the audit report draft.

Boulder, Colorado

Served as teaching assistant or instructor of record for introductory and upper-division undergraduate courses in Political Science (American Politics). Responsible for developing course content, lesson plans, classroom lectures, activities, assignments, and examinations. Assessed and evaluated students’ overall learning and progress through classroom interactions and grading students’ examinations and writing assignments.

Ba, Political Science

Activities and Societies: Sigma Nu Fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega, theatre, choir.Graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with Honors.

Ma, Political Science

Received MA in 1998 and completed additional 3 years of coursework and research toward doctoral degree (all but dissertation). Fields.