Mary Elizabeth Pratt

Mary-Elizabeth Pratt 154 Gibbs St. Apt 217 Rockville, MD 20850 |- |- Education Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH B.A., History August 2013-May 2015 Received a scholarship to cover the entirety of yearly tuition, academic years 2013-14 and 2014-15 Weekly news, feature, and column writer and copy-editor, The Torch, student newspaper University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH A.A., English August 2010-May 2013 Received a scholarship to cover the entirety of yearly tuition, academic years 2010-11, 2011-12, and 201213 through the Post-Secondary Enrollment Education Program. Related Experience Fisher House Foundation, Rockville, MD May 2016-Present Operations Assistant - Administrative duties including executive assistance to the senior leadership staff of a $50 million nonprofit, donor and trustee relations via phone and email, and assisting the Director of Operations on other daily duties. Also assigned human resources duties as it pertained to the health and well-being of nearly 30 staff - Office management duties including shipping and receiving, procurement and processing of office supplies, promotional products, and other items as needed. Maintenance of relationships with 20+ vendors, including moving services during a move - Event management for holiday parties, holiday potluck lunches, and a monthly brown bag lunch series, including bringing outside speakers from other military and veteran service organizations. Created and maintained relationships with multiple catering companies and restaurants to best serve the needs of the staff and event US Coast Guard, Annapolis, MD July 2015- Present Maritime Law Enforcement Specialist - Maintenance of weapons including .50 caliber machine gun, M-16, AR-15, 12 gauge shotgun, and 9mm handgun, as well as support for maritime law enforcement missions on Chesapeake Bay, and in foreign ports as dictated by the Department of Defense - FEMA Incident Command qualifications held for Type I Disaster Management, including hurricanes, earthquakes, and terrorist incidents United States Coast Guard Museum, New London, CT Guest Curator and Intern May 2013-August 2013 Intern at Large May 2014-May 2016 - Created exhibits for museum galleries including an exhibit of never before seen movie posters - Assisted in teaching history courses to classes through the Coast Guard Leadership Development Center, including Officer Candidate School and Direct Commission Officer Program - Prepared and supervised the family reunion for a family of a Coast Guard member killed in WWII to coincide with several meetings with Coast Guard Headquarters’ officials, as well as the Secretary of Homeland Security - Maintained a filing system for more than 7,000 objects, and assisted in the accession of several hundred more Related Experience (Con’t) JustinBurwinkel.com Photography and Multimedia, Cincinnati, OH Head of Creative Design March 2010-March 2015 - Administrative duties included accounting and billing, scheduling, social media marketing, print and internet marketing, event planning, public relations, travel coordination, and customer relations and retention Languages English – Native Language Spanish – Speak, read, and write with basic competency. References Available Upon Request