AUDIT COMMUNICATIONS & QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST

Danielle Novokolsky joined the San Diego Office of the City Auditor in November 2015 as a Performance Auditor. In March 2020, Danielle started a new position with the Office of the City Auditor, which includes various copyediting, graphic design, and other quality control and audit support tasks, as well as support of various business and administrative activities.

Prior to joining the Office of the City Auditor, Danielle worked at the California State Auditor for three years. Danielle has performed a variety of high-profile State and local audits, including a State audit of California universities’ handling of sexual harassment and sexual violence, which received a 2015 Certificate of Impact from the National Legislative Program Evaluation Society; a local audit of the City of San Diego’s programs to improve pedestrian safety, which received a 2016 Distinguished Winner Knighton Award from the Association of Local Government Auditors; a local audit of the City of San Diego’s efforts to address homelessness; and a local audit of the City of San Diego’s implementation of its Climate Action Plan. Danielle has also copyedited many of the Office of the City Auditor’s audit and investigative reports. Danielle has a BA in Economics and a minor in Political Science from UCLA, as well as a Certificate in Copyediting from UCSD Extension.