Samantha Boston
Agricultural Commodity Data Analyst
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Results-driven Agricultural Commodity Auditor with USDA experience in auditing, compliance, and meat grading. Skilled in data analysis, internal controls, and quality assurance, with a proven ability to reduce post-harvest losses, streamline audit processes, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong background in red meat inspection and grading, applying expert knowledge of regulations, standards, and disease detection. Adept at mentoring teams, fostering collaboration, and maintaining accurate records to enhance operational efficiency and product integrity
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Agricultural Commodity Consultant
Self Employed Web
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Conducted risk assessments and streamlined audit processes, strengthening internal controls, ensuring compliance, and improving overall efficiency.
- Managed multiple audit engagements simultaneously, collaborating with staff to meet deadlines while upholding high-quality standards.
Agricultural Commodity Auditor
United States Department of Agriculture, USDA
Hyrum , Utah
09.2010 - 05.2021
- Advanced agricultural and audit operations by fostering farmer collaboration, leading research to improve production, and streamlining supply chains to cut post-harvest losses.
- Directed comprehensive audits and data analysis, strengthening internal controls, reducing fraud risk, and delivering actionable insights while recruiting junior auditors and building client trust.
- Increase Junior applicants by 20% while serving on USDA, AMS Recruitment Committee
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal, Poultry, & Veterinarian Science
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL05.2009
Skills
Agribusiness development
Agricultural policy analysis
Teamwork and collaboration
Client relations
Project management
Data analysis
Professionalism
Regulatory compliance
Accomplishments
Impact Award for 2019-2020 for Recruitment Committee for USDA, LSP Division
2015 USDA Recognition Award for Community Development- Feds Feed Families
Affiliations
Atlanta Humane Society- Volunteer
Atlanta Mission- Volunteer
Heritage HOA Executive Board Member
Ladies Athletic Club of Atlanta
National Cattleman’s Association
Minorities in Agriculture
Timeline
Agricultural Commodity Consultant
Self Employed Web
08.2021 - 08.2023
Agricultural Commodity Auditor
United States Department of Agriculture, USDA
09.2010 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Animal, Poultry, & Veterinarian Science
Tuskegee University
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