Division of Performance Audit

Email: Jettie Sparks:

Jettie graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Accounting. She has approximately 14 years of experience conducting and supervising audits. Prior to joining the APA, she was an audit team leader for the Office of the Inspector General and was an internal auditor for Long John Silvers, Inc. for four (4) years. Since joining the APA, Jettie was the lead auditor of two issued performance audits: Guardian Ad Litem Practices in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Monitoring of Medicaid Home Health Care Needs Improvement. Since becoming an audit manager, she has been involved in most audits/investigations conducted by the Division of Performance Audits.

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Email: Jim Bondurant:

Performance Auditor II
APA Audit Experience: With the APA since October 2000.

Jim graduated from Centre College with a degree in Government. After graduation, Jim joined APA's Division of Performance Audit and has worked on the following audits: Kentucky's DUI Program; Kentucky's Management of Delinquent Unemployment Insurance Taxes; and Kentucky Can Better Serve Mentally Retarded/Developmentally Disabled Persons. He has also been involved in special assignments and projects that include DUI sentencing, tobacco settlement funds, the Home Health Aide Abuse Registry, SSI Eligibility, and a review of the insurance of public historical treasures.

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Email: Byron Costner:

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Email: Julie Skeeters

Julie graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor's Degree in Management. She then received her Master's Degree in Public Administration, with an emphasis in Policy Analysis, from the University of Kentucky. After graduation, Julie joined APA's Division of Performance Audit and has worked on the following audits, briefings, and assessments: Kentucky's DUI Program; Kentucky's Management of Delinquent Unemployment Insurance Taxes; Kentucky's Tax Protest Settlement Process; Internal Auditing in State Government; Kentucky's Management of Nonpoint Source Water Pollution; Review of the Council on Postsecondary Education's Implementation of the Bucks for Brains Endowment Programs; and the Petroleum Storage Tank Environmental Assurance Fund. She has also been involved with special reviews that include the insurance of publicly-held historical treasures, state park golf courses, Kentucky School for the Blind, Kentucky School for the Deaf, and the Kentucky Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, as well as the technical reviews of two performance audit reports.

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Email: Becky Walsh:

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Email: Brooke Wilcoxson:

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