Jordan Ellis

Seattle, WA | (123) 456-7891 | jordanellis@email.com

Objective:

Focused government professional with extensive expertise in policy analysis, public administration, and financial management. Aiming for a leadership position to enhance public service objectives through strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory compliance.

Certifications:

  • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • Certified Public Manager (CPM)

Work Experience:

Policy Analyst, Department of Public Services
Seattle, WA — 2018-2023

  • Conducted comprehensive policy research and analysis, coordinated with stakeholders for feedback, and managed project budgets. Led a team in strategic planning sessions, improving operational efficiency.

Administrative Officer, City of Seattle
Seattle, WA — 2015-2018

  • Oversaw department operations, ensuring adherence to regulations. Managed financial planning, enhancing department’s fiscal responsibility.

Education:

  • Master of Public Administration, Seattle University — 2013-2015
  • Bachelor of Political Science, Seattle University — 2009-2013

Skills:

  • Policy Analysis
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budgeting & Financial Analysis

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  • Public Administration
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Project & Program Management
  • Budgeting & Financial Analysis
  • Public Relations & Communication
  • Strategic Planning & Implementation
  • Research & Data Analysis
  • Conflict Resolution & Negotiation
  • Policy Analysis
  • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • Certified Public Manager (CPM)
  • Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • Certified Government Leadership Professional (CGLP)
  • Certified Inspector General (CIG)
  • Certified Government Performance Auditor (CGPA)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) for those involved in government projects
  • Certified Public Administrator (CPA)