Decision Support for Public-Sector Audit & Performance Work

Public-sector teams produce complex analysis under real constraints. Value only gets created when leaders, boards, and the public can actually follow it. I help translate findings, options, and tradeoffs into clear, credible, decision-ready materials, working directly with government offices and as a communications partner to public-sector consulting firms.

What I Help Teams Do

  1. Produce clearer, review-ready first drafts. AI helps newer auditors structure their thinking and turn workpapers into well-structured findings — substantive first drafts that supervisors can review and sign off on.

  2. Reduce rewriting while upholding standards. When AI handles early organization, summarization, and language shaping, senior auditors spend less time rewriting individual sections and more time refining conclusions.

  3. Improve consistency across reports. AI tools tuned to your templates and conventions create a more unified voice, while documented controls keep quality steady even across a varied team.

  4. Communicate findings clearly to public audiences. AI can produce plain-language versions of complex material and alternative wording for sensitive issues, strengthening narrative clarity without sacrificing accuracy.

  5. Keep AI defensible. Beyond speed, I help teams document how AI is used, where humans review, and why the output can stand up to oversight — the part most offices haven't solved yet.

These workflows are starting points. Every office has unique needs and constraints. I work with your team to identify and configure AI tools that genuinely fit your situation. I don't encourage automation at the expense of rigor or oversight. If an AI workflow won't help your team, I'll say so.

What Makes This Different?

  • Deep audit expertise - Years inside performance audit offices means I understand your workflows, and what makes a report credible

  • A communicator's background - Business journalism and market research gave me the tools to make complex findings clear to wide audiences.

  • Government standards fluency - familiarity with audit standards, quality-management requirements, and the tone that public-facing work demands.

  • Applied AI judgement - When AI fits, tools are used according to your specific needs

This is about making your work clearer and more credible - with the right tools applied judiciously.