Jonathan Yeomans

About Jonathan Yeomans

Actively seeking an exciting new opportunity in local government in the Triangle Area. Currently, I\'m a budget analyst in the North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management. I work on the Health and Human Services Team, and I oversee close to $3B in budget.Previously, I was a Management Analyst for the Orange County Department of Social Services in Hillsborough, N.C. I developed, tracked and analyzed performance data, as well as prepared reports that were used by agency supervisors, staff and public when making policy decisions about public assistance programs. I also served as the department\'s NCFAST and NCID administrator, and frequently prepared communication materials for clients, public, media and staff.I received a Master of Public Administration degree from the UNC-Chapel Hill\'s School of Government. I have government work experience in budgeting, performance measures, tax research and strategic planning, as well as extensive professional work experience in writing, editing and reporting. Before I started graduate school, I worked as a reporter and editor for a small newspaper in Southeastern N.C- The Robesonian - and a full-service communications firm in Cary, N.C.

Experience

1. Budget Analyst

   Durham County

   Nov 2018 — Present

Education

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - School of Government

  MPA, Public Administration

  2009 — 2011

• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  BA, Journalism and Mass Communication

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Public Speaking
• Public Administration
• Journalism
• Magazines
• Storytelling
• Editing
• Public Policy
• Research