Catrina Johnson

Catrina Johnson

Budget Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Budget Analyst at Executive Office of the President

  • Education

    • CDFM

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      Certification Defense Financial Manager
    • Strayer University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Accounting
    • University of Maryland University College

      2017 - 2021
      Masters of Science Financial Management
  • Experience

    • Maryland Army Nationa

      Mar 2001 - Mar 2003
      Budget Technician
    • Maryland Army National

      Mar 2003 - May 2006
      Program Analyst
    • Army National Guard Bureau

      May 2006 - Feb 2009
      Program Analyst
    • Army National Guard Bureau

      Feb 2009 - Jun 2012
      Sr. Budget Analyst
    • Army National Guard Bureau

      Jun 2012 - Dec 2012
      Budget Analyst

      Served as budget analyst overseeing formulation and presentation of operation and maintenance of Army Budget Estimate Submission, Budget Change Proposal and the President’s Budget submissions. • Answered information questions from Army, OSD, OMB, GAO, Congress, and additional higher echelon agencies. • Merged multiple budgetary systems within published timelines. Analyzed and guaranteed budgetary submission met law, Congressional mandates, DoD guidance and Army policies. • Noted programmatic issues and built program review across multiple program offices to enhance budgetary requirements and justifications resulting in 70%-90% approval of budget request.• Served as primary expert for comptroller for all tasks/issues related to budget justifications. Show less

    • United States Marine Corps

      Dec 2012 - Jul 2014
      Financial Management Analyst

      Developed, determined and interpreted budgetary policies and practices including providing guidance on effective and efficient methods for the acquisition and use of funds to support the organization's programs and activities.• Analyzed and recommended cost and benefit alternatives for the organization’s programs and administrative operation. • Served as liaison between Fiscal Controller Office for Program and Resource Department program budget division and Department of Navy. • Established and tracked budgetary policies and procedures from DoD, OMB, and Congress. • Aided financial management merger tasks for program and budget data, knowledge management, and decision support for Marine Corps and interaction with Department of Navy, and Office of Secretary of Defense. Show less

    • United States Secret Service

      Jul 2014 - Aug 2018
      Sr. Budget Analyst

      Oversaw fiscal policy for the United States Secret Service including governing Interagency Assisted Acquisition and Interagency Reimbursable Work Agreement initiative assisting entire internal and external agencies including ICE, TSA, DOJ, Department of Treasury, OPM, and FBI.• Engineered review protocols to confirm and streamline financial assessments of open obligations for existing and expired years. • Introduced Financial Integrity Working Group to find, aid, and execute methods to solve abnormal balances providing quality data throughout financial community.• Led effort to re-baseline development procedure of yearly agency budget providing Congress with clear and concise budget documents to improve annual program. • Represented agency on IRWA/IAA DHS working group creating DHS Customer Joint Guide, updating Chief Financial Officer Policy, training plans, and assisting repository site of IRWA/IAA guidance for all components. • Prepared protocols and standard operating procedures to address and enhance material weaknesses of IAA/IRWA program.• Directed delivery of training of 150+ personnel. • Recipient of Performance Recognition Award for successful quarterly financial review in April 2016. Show less

    • U.S. Secret Service

      Sept 2018 - Sept 2020
      Supervisor Budget Analyst

      Directed $2.6B branch operations budget including long-term and short-term development and implementation of yearly and multi-annual spending. Assessed appropriation legislation for effect on assigned programs and funds. • Arranged and proved annual and multi-year budgets to Department of Homeland Security, Office of Management and Budget and Congressional Committees. Controlled funds for entire Future Years Homeland Security Program.• Designed and initiated new fiscal procedures related to administrative control of funds. • Introduced procedures to monitor staffing and unliquidated obligations through an agency-wide change management strategy.• Devised reports to enhance budget’s planning to capture realistic needs to achieve existing and future strategic goals. Show less

    • Executive Office of the President

      Sept 2020 - now
      Senior Budget Analyst

      Responsible for performing complex analytical work associated with all phases of budget process including formulation, justification, presentation and execution for the OA and EOP. • Obtain and interpret Office of Management budgetary guidance and drafts, subsequently disseminating policy guidance, procedural instructions and formats. • Develop detailed estimates and justification of funding and manpower needed to support EOP Programs. • Analyze, combine and consolidate budget estimates into a budget that reflects the balanced, annual multi-year funding needs. • Initiate review and provide recommendations to realign or reprogram funds between object classifications, as well as actions requiring EOP and/or Congressional approval. • Serve as lead negotiator, coordinating strategies with the financial management team and lead negotiations with OA senior personnel, EOP Fund Managers and OMB Budget Examiners. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Coaching Yourself to Career Success

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Jan 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Catrina Johnson
      Performance Recognition Award Department Homeland Security Apr 2016 Quarterly Financial Review
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by American Society of Military Comptrollers
      American Society of Military ComptrollersAssociated with Catrina Johnson
    • DC Chapter, Member

      Issued by AGA (Association of Government Accountants)
      AGA (Association of Government Accountants)Associated with Catrina Johnson
    • Member

      Issued by American Association for Budget and Program Analysis
      American Association for Budget and Program AnalysisAssociated with Catrina Johnson