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Mary Pitman
Administrative Officer, Howard University
Location: Washington, DC United States
Joined: Feb 4th, 2009

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My Interview Question

Which HBCU did you graduate from?

Education (request update)

Howard University class of 1971

Undergrad Major: Chemistry

Campus Organization:

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Experience

I currently work with Howard University as Administrative Officer
I have 40 years of experience working in the industry.

Editor | Howard University
From May 2009 to Current • 17 year(s)
Assisted chair of University-wide Self-Study Committee with editing and report writing for 2009 Self-Study Report for accreditation reaffirmation.

Consultant | Ayers and Associates, Inc.
From January 2007 to Current • 19 year(s)
Higher education consulting firm performing executive searches, ranking and screening candidate resumes for president and vice presidential positions.

Director, Corporate Scholars, FASTAP and HBCU Programs | United Negro College Fund
From January 2001 to January 2007 • 6 year(s)
Managed administration and oversight of programs for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, including $41.7 million grant management.

Chief, Institutional Advancement | Village Foundation
From January 2001 to December 2001 • 0 year(s)
Responsible for oversight of fund development, communications, press relations, and assisted president with $50 million national capital campaign.

Director, Information Services | Village Foundation
From January 2000 to January 2001 • 1 year(s)
Managed communications, press and media relations, public and corporate image of foundation including all publications and website.

Vice President for Program Operations | Village Foundation
From January 1998 to January 2000 • 2 year(s)
Oversaw program operations of start-up 501(c)3 community foundation with $5 million annual budget, managing staff of 25 and $2.3 million in grant making.

Special Assistant to the President | Village Foundation
From January 1998 to December 1998 • 0 year(s)
Assisted President & CEO in day-to-day operations of start-up foundation and prepared status reports to grantor and interested parties.

Executive Assistant to the President (Chief of Staff) | University of the District of Columbia
From January 1991 to January 1997 • 6 year(s)
Assisted President in overall university management, made operational decisions, and served as staff liaison for Board of Trustees operations.

Executive Staff Director, Presidential Search | University of the District of Columbia
From January 1991 to December 1991 • 0 year(s)
Assisted Presidential Search Committee in managing daily operations and developing campus visit process for presidential finalists.

Coordinator, Financial Management Systems Operations | University of the District of Columbia
From January 1981 to January 1990 • 9 year(s)
Provided leadership and management of automated accounting system, evaluated financial systems and prepared financial reports.

Assistant Area Controller | District of Columbia Government, Office of the Controller
From January 1979 to January 1981 • 2 year(s)
Responsible for financial analysis of D.C. Government agencies and designed training for computerized financial management system.

Controller | National Institute for Advanced Studies
From January 1977 to January 1978 • 1 year(s)
Implemented conversion from manual to automated project accounting billing system and maintained accounting system.

Assistant Controller for Accounts Payable | Public Broadcasting Service
From January 1977 to January 1978 • 1 year(s)
Managed payable and payroll section, developed policies and procedures manuals to improve departmental efficiencies.

Accountant | National Council of Negro Women
From January 1973 to January 1977 • 4 year(s)
Sole accountant for national non-profit organization, designed and implemented automation of manual bookkeeping to automated system.

Staff Accountant | Bert W. Smith, Jr. & Associates
From January 1971 to January 1973 • 2 year(s)
Responsible for data processing, prepared financial reports, and audited private businesses including contractors and nonprofit organizations.

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