Budget Analyst at US Small Business Administration (SBA) Agency Headquarters (2022-04 – 2025-09)
Provided advice and recommendations to SBA Agency Headquarters and field office program managers on budget formulation, justification, presentation, and execution. Coordinated preparation and execution of budget for major agency segments. Analyzed legislation, appropriations language, OMB directives and Treasury Department guidelines.
- Coordinated preparation and execution of budget for major segments of agency budget
- Analyzed legislation, appropriations language, OMB directives and Treasury Department guidelines
- Formulated budget estimates for assigned programmatic areas with multi-year estimates
- Reviewed, analyzed, edited and consolidated budget submissions from all SBA components
- Developed budget plans using statistical, quantitative, economic and trend analyses
- Prepared formal consolidation budget forecasts and reports for OMB and Congress
- Tracked pending appropriation legislation and prepared special reports for budget planning
- Prepared, reviewed and submitted MAX A-11 data, budget tables and narrative funding language
Budget Analyst at 3rd Military Police Group CID (Criminal Investigation Division) (2021-05 – 2022-04)
Served as senior budget analyst to the Chief, Resource Management Division and principal advisor to Group Commander. Responsible for total budget program supporting Group Headquarters, Battalion Headquarters, Resident Agencies and Branch offices in US and overseas locations.
- Provided budgetary technical leadership to Group and District Commanders
- Responsible for Operation and Maintenance Army and contingency program budgeting
- Administered management services including civilian payroll and personnel administration
- Oversaw technical work of two or more budget analysts
- Coordinated with foreign personnel on resource management and civilian pay issues
- Responsible for RM Online annual fiscal year budget build and Unfunded Requirements submission
- Responsible for five-year Program Objective Memorandum submission for Criminal Investigations
- Reviewed DTS orders and vouchers in accordance with Joint Travel Regulations
- Chaired Working Program Budget Advisory Committee and served as principal technical advisor
Budget Analyst at Department of Veterans Affairs (2020-10 – 2021-05)
Served as budget analyst for Department of Veterans Affairs at Agency Headquarters for Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget with responsibility for SharePoint administration and workflow tools development.
- Designed and managed SharePoint for collaboration across Office of Budget
- Managed budget formulation, monthly execution reporting and Congressional reporting
- Responsible for Congressional justification management tool development
- Administered budget line of business MAX community and workflow tools
- Responsible for Government-Wide Treasury Accounting System formulation and execution reconciliation
- Managed JIRA funds control management system administration
- Administered budget data repository and coordinated data feeds from multiple systems
- Developed Microsoft SQL reporting capabilities and system enhancements
- Reviewed and relayed OMB Circular MAX A-11 guidance
Lead Budget Analyst at US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District (2017-01 – 2020-10)
Served as team leader and senior budget analyst with responsibility for coordinating and performing programming, planning, budgeting, analysis and reporting for wide variety of functional elements and funding sources.
- Coordinated programming, planning, budgeting, analysis and reporting activities
- Served as central point of funds control and received obligation authority
- Advised program managers on status and availability of funds
- Examined and evaluated cost statements to determine progress
- Actively participated in fiscal year-end closing to prevent violations
- Developed systems and procedures for financial management of direct and reimbursable work
- Managed funding including MILCON, OMA, OMAF, OMN, OMMC, FUDS and EPA
- Provided technical training and advice to team members and newly assigned analysts
- Conducted financial management orientation for new managers
- Designed and recommended innovative programmatic management improvements
Budget Analyst at Ft. Stewart Garrison Directorate of Resource Management (2008-03 – 2017-01)
Served as budget analyst with responsibilities for full range of review and analysis functions in formulation, presentation and execution of Directorate of Resource Management budget for Ft. Stewart Garrison and Hunter Army Airfield Garrison.
- Managed direct, automatic and funded reimbursable programs
- Explained budget policies and guidance from higher headquarters
- Published local implementing directives and information papers
- Analyzed program and budget guidance to determine impact on operations
- Developed and recommended distribution of resource guidance
- Reviewed budget submissions for completeness and validity
- Prioritized and recommended requirements based on funding availability
- Evaluated programmed distribution of available funds against mission objectives
- Analyzed trends in fund utilization and prepared status reports
- Served as Funds Certifying Officer for managed accounts
- Assisted in preparation of budget briefings for commanders and directorates
