Takera Gholson

About Takera Gholson

Compliance Contracts & Grants Internal Controls Audit Readiness Audit Remediation Project Management Quality Control/Quality Assurance Performance Audit

Experience

1. Auditor

   Office Of Inspector General

   Nov 2015 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Conducts performance audits in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards • Works independently to plan audits, from planning to reporting • Communicates audit findings to those charged with governance • Prepares reports to convey audit results, including findings, recommendations, and management response• Audits include The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act), testing 131 sample items each of which included 196 data elements across the data file, for a total of 25,545 data points reviewed Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Enterprise Special Emphasis Program Manager (SEPM)• Facilitates interaction between management and representatives of organizations that support the employment needs of special populations. • Participates in succession planning, recruitment and outreach activities. • Establishes and maintains productive working relations with internal and external organizations, EEO advisory committees and the EEO office, other special emphasis program managers, employee groups/organizations, and human resource staff to disseminate employment opportunities and services. • Promotes employment, training, and career advancement opportunities across CPSC, including developing activities in support of program area celebration month. CPSC Onboarding Sponsor

Education

• Claflin University

  Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Concentration: Accounting

  2002 — 2006