Dalton Edward Benson, Mpa
About Dalton Edward Benson, Mpa
Dalton Edward Benson, MPA, is a Senior Auditor at the Municipality of Anchorage, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Master of Public Administration and has a diverse background in government administration, internal auditing, and sales.
Work at Municipality of Anchorage
Dalton Edward Benson has been employed at the Municipality of Anchorage since 2019, serving as a Senior Auditor. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in internal auditing to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations. Prior to his current position, he worked as the Planning Section Chief and Demobilization/Documentation Unit Leader from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities included managing documentation processes and coordinating planning efforts within the municipality.
Education and Expertise
Dalton Benson holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the University of Alaska Southeast, which he completed from 2016 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Arizona State University, along with a Minor in Asian Pacific American Studies and a Certificate in Civic Education, all completed between 2006 and 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in government administration and auditing.
Background
Dalton Benson's professional journey includes diverse roles that contribute to his expertise in government and auditing. He began his career as an intern at the Alaska State Legislature, working for Senator Linda Menard from 2009 to 2010. He also gained experience in the hospitality industry as a Food Runner/Expo at 5th and Wine from 2013 to 2014 and worked briefly as a Tour Van Driver for Princess Tours in 2007. His varied experiences enhance his analytical skills and understanding of different sectors.
Achievements
Dalton Benson has developed a unique perspective in government administration through his work in the aerospace and defense sectors. His extensive experience in internal auditing complements his role as a Senior Auditor at the Municipality of Anchorage. His educational achievements, including a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science, further underscore his commitment to public service and effective governance.