Edna Gari
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Management and Program Analyst
USAID/RavenTek
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Support developing and implementing project plans on schedule
- Apply analytical and evaluative methods to promote improvements to operations
- Review, analyze, and evaluate various operational plans, policies, directives, procedures, and systems to assess organizational impact
- Analyze operations management performance data to identify trends, issues, and problems, using quantitative and qualitative analyses
- Assist with conducting special studies or research projects related to specific operational goals and issues
- Assist with planning, scheduling, and analyzing management operations, procedures, and organizational structures
- Identify problems or deficiencies, provide recommendations for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of operations
- Produce and present information and findings in a variety of formats (e.g., dashboards, external reports, papers, studies, briefings, and other media)
- Support work streams focused on agency-wide policy development, prioritization, and implementation
- Draft correspondence, recommendations, reports, and memoranda related to management and administrative programs and issues
- Provide support for other operational performance management duties, as needed
Records Examiner/Analyst
DEA/FSA
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Review and evaluate data and information from multiple sources
- Confirm completeness of received data/information and resolve inconsistencies
- Accurately enter required data into one or more databases
- Create case/project files
- Manage validation and verification of case files and case data system
- Keep track of case file status to confirm compliance with established deadlines
- Manage requests for additional information as needed
- Select relevant information from a variety of sources to prepare documents, reports, summaries, and reply to inquiries, ensuring accuracy and proper format of the information provided
- Prepare and modify memorandums, reports and correspondence using word processing software
- Provide accurate and timely status updates
Full-time Parent
Home
09.2019 - 09.2022
- I took time away from professional career to raise a child and manage the household
Audit Evaluator
USPS – Office of Inspector General
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted in audit cycle performance including risk management and control management over operations’ effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations
- Worked with team members in determining audit scope and developing audit assignment work plans
- Researched background information for audit assignments and reported research findings
- Presented research findings and audit assignment work plan updates
- Analyzed financial data using Microsoft Power BI and Excel spreadsheet
- Evaluated accounting documentation through sample data testing
- Prepared flowcharts using Microsoft Visio 2016 to demonstrate workflow process
- Worked on audit steps using Teammate EWP
- Recorded internal and external meeting discussions
- Updated shared sites SharePoint/ OneNote with research findings, newly found historical documents and updated audit task information
Legal Research Intern
ICMEC
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Researched international law rules, regulation and policies in regards of child sexual abuse, missing children, sex offender registration, child sex trafficking and exploitation
- I wrote, edited and conducted substantive legal and public policy research for a variety of publications such as annual and monthly reports, white papers, and other projects
Acquisitions & Logistics Intern
International Relief & Development
04.2015 - 07.2015
- Identified and researched donors for project targeted commodities
- Conducted comprehensive research and provided the team with reports and recommendations based on findings
- Assisted in proof reading, preparing documents and entering one or more databases
- Created queries and reports from information stored in the database
- Provided filing and general administrative support
- Tracked shipments worldwide and provided status updates
- Worked collaboratively with the accounting department processing payments for shipping companies in a timely manner
Education
Master of Public Policy -
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2019
Bachelor’s Degree - Global Affairs
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2014
Skills
- Research
- Analytics
- Organizational skills
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Legal research
- Microsoft Office Suite
- G-suite
- MS Visio 2016
- MS Power BI
- Teammate EWP
- MS SharePoint
- MS OneNote
- Data entry
- Data warehouse
- Logistics
- Child welfare
- Risk management
- Customer service
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Adobe Acrobat
Languages
Amharic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
Management and Program Analyst
USAID/RavenTek
01.2024 - 02.2025
Records Examiner/Analyst
DEA/FSA
10.2022 - 12.2023
Full-time Parent
Home
09.2019 - 09.2022
Audit Evaluator
USPS – Office of Inspector General
07.2018 - 08.2019
Legal Research Intern
ICMEC
08.2016 - 12.2016
Acquisitions & Logistics Intern
International Relief & Development
04.2015 - 07.2015
Bachelor’s Degree - Global Affairs
George Mason University
Master of Public Policy -
George Mason University
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