James L Mosley, MS., MBA.
James (Jim) Mosley serves as a Budget Analyst in the Office of Budget, Finance, and Analysis (OBFA) at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Reston, VA.
In this capacity, he handles all budget planning, formulation, performance and strategic planning, and program evaluation matters within the USGS, as well as with the Department of the Interior (DOI), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and Congress. He is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the preparation of briefing materials, exhibits, and supporting documents for budget meetings with other offices within the bureau, DOI OMB, and congressional committees. Mr. Mosley collaborates closely with senior officials in both the executive branch and Congress on a range of technical matters related to OBFA's activities.
Professional Experience
2025 to Present – U.S. Geological Survey Budget Analyst in the Office of Budget, Finance, and Analysis (OBFA)
2021 to 2025 – U.S. Geological Survey Program Analyst, Energy & Mineral Resources Mission Area (EMMA)
2014 to 2021 – U.S. Geological Survey Program Analyst, Eastern Energy Resource Science Center (EERSC) and Eastern Mineral & Environmental Resource Science Center (EMERSC) with previous experience from the Office of Policy and Analysis (OPA), Reston, VA
06/2010 to 07/2013, Supervisor, Dietz & Watson, Inc. – Baltimore, MD. for Production and Laboratory QA/QC Services.
06/2003 to 06/2010, Supervisor, Smithfield, Inc. - Landover, MD. for Production and QA/QC Laboratory Services.
06/2000 to 06/2003, Supervisor, Tmesys/Pharmerica for Pharmacy Services Center - Tampa, FL.
06/1991 to 06/2000, Clinical Trials Coordinator, Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida Medical School Pharmaceutical Research Clinic – Tampa, FL.
06/1983 to 06/1990, Technical Writer, United States Army, 62 Bravo – Heavy Equipment Repair Manual Technical Writer for New Equipment
Education and Certifications
M.B.A., University of Maryland University College – Adelphia, MD.
M.S. Biotechnology and Regulatory Affairs, University of Maryland University College – Adelphia, MD. (Honors graduate)
B.S. Microbiology & Biotechnology, University of Maryland University College – Adelphia, MD. & University of South Florida - Tampa, Fl.
Honors and Awards
USGS Unit Award for Excellence in Service, 04/20/2021
USGS Group Honor Award for Excellence in Service, 04/11/2018