Melissa M. Sheow

Management Analyst Gao Liaison Office @U.S. Department Of State

Washington, DC, US

Independently manages and administers policies, standards, practices, security measures in addition to classified and unclassified major impact programs, engagements and projects for The Comptroller and Global Financial Services (CGFS), The Government Accountability Office (GAO), and Federal Advisory Committees in compliance with U.S. Department of State (DOS) policies and The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to ensure effective and consistent operations.• Primary communications liaison responsible for messaging, orally, via video and in writing within the Department of State, with the GAO, the General Services Administration (GSA) and FACA committees to identify, coordinate, gather, analyze and share classified and unclassified information in support and adherence with GAO’s requests and GSA’s Committee Management Secretariat processes and policies.• Sole liaison and direct report to the CGFS Director and Deputy who facilitates coordinates, schedules and represents the department on behalf of the Director at DOS, GAO, GSA and FACA briefings, special projects and events.• Conducts independent research, prepares official oral and written recommendation abstracts, reports, and inquiry responses for CGFS, FACA, GAO and GSA management programs, policies, and engagement activities.• Provides IT technical and logistical support for classified and unclassified DOS, GAO, GSA and FACA committee briefings.• Independent decision maker regarding courses of action (COAs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), programmatic plans, and schedules for CGFS, FACA committees, GAO and GSA.• Subject Matter Expert (SME), proficient in implementing and adhering federal regulations governing CGFS, FACA, GAO and GSA activities.

Strayer University

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources & Business

Morgan State University

Engineering

Trinity Washington University

Masters of Science, Organizational Management & Organizational Development

Ramstein American High School

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates