Denise Johnson
About Denise Johnson
Denise Johnson is a Senior Internal Auditor at MAXIMUS with over a decade of experience in risk management, control, and governance processes. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Eastern Illinois University and has expertise in various industry-standard software programs and content creation tools.
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Denise Johnson serves as a Senior Internal Auditor at MAXIMUS, where she has been working since 2007 in the Greater Atlanta Area. In this role, she has significantly contributed to enhancing risk management, control, and governance processes within the organization.
Previous Roles at MAXIMUS
Before becoming a Senior Internal Auditor, Denise Johnson accumulated diverse experience within MAXIMUS. She was a Quality Assurance Specialist from 2005 to 2007, located at 34 Peachtree St NW. Prior to that, she worked as a Court Specialist from 2003 to 2005 and as an Enforcement Specialist from 2001 to 2003, both based at the same location. Each role helped hone her expertise in data analysis, quality assurance, and process optimization.
Early Career at Illinois Department of Human Services
Denise began her professional journey at the Illinois Department of Human Services as a Human Services Caseworker from 1999 to 2000 in the Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area. During her tenure, she gained valuable insights into the complexities of human services, further enriching her understanding of public sector operations.
Education and Expertise
Denise Johnson holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Eastern Illinois University, where she studied from 1991 to 1996. Her educational background laid the groundwork for her keen analytical skills, which she has successfully applied in various professional domains. Denise possesses technological expertise in industry-standard software like Oracle Fusion, SAP, SQL, and JIRA, and is well-versed in content creation and social media management using tools like WordPress, Photoshop, and Hootsuite.
Leadership and Team Management
In addition to her auditing and quality assurance capabilities, Denise Johnson has demonstrated significant leadership skills. She has experience in leading teams, as well as hiring and training staff. Her leadership roles emphasize her ability to guide teams toward achieving enhanced operational efficiencies and process improvements.