Government Accountability Office

Karen Richey

First Name
Karen
Last Name
Richey
Professional Since
Oldest experience
Years Experience
14
Guild Accreditation
Awaiting Applicant
GPC Member

Working as an auditor for the Government Accountability Office since 2001. Perform cost, schedule, and EVM assessments of major weapon systems, NASA, Department of Homeland Security, and other civil agency programs. Proficient in life cycle cost estimating, earned value management and scheduling. Authored best practice guides in cost estimating, scheduling, technology readiness assessments, and soon will publish a best practices guide on using the Agile method for development.

Assistant Director, Government Accountability Office, Various Audits

START Date
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling)
1000
Experience Hours (Cost Management)
20000

Working as a performance auditor for the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Manage a group of auditors who specialize in cost estimating, scheduling, and earned value management (EVM). Audits are requested by the United States Congress through legislative mandates or formal request letters. Findings related to each audit are discussed in formal GAO reports that are publicly available on www.gao.gov. 

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