Mary B. Pitonak
Hightstown, New Jersey 08520
732-***-**** ***********@*****.***
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 08/2009-Present
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
6707 Democracy Blvd.
Ste. 202/Rm. 207
Bethesda, MD 20892
Supervisor: Jeff Domanski 301-***-****
Title: Ethics Specialist\Management Analyst – Administrative Fellow
• Independently plan, administer and implement the NIH Ethics Program at NIBIB
• Interpret policies, procedures and regulations in conformance with Federal guidelines and the
mission of NIH
• Identify and inform senior staff of potential issues of conflict
• Evaluate effectiveness and efficiency of the NIH Ethics Program at NIBIB, using analytical
methods
• Provide objective information that is used to make institute wide decisions
• Stratify resources against approved programs to plan, present, and execute budgets
• Selected for the Administrative Fellows Program (AFP) out of over 1,000 applicants
• Accomplish a wide variety of assignments quickly and efficiently
• Counsel and advise over 120 employees on ethical conflict issues
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF) 07/2008-07/2009
125 May St.
Edison, NJ 08837
Supervisor: Katherine Furiato 732-***-**** (Permission to contact)
Title: Senior Contract Coordinator
• Managed over 1,000 contracts
• Coordinated contract approval process between various departments
• Answered requests for proposals and requests for information
• Analyzed and interpreted contracts
• Summarized key components of contracts and presented complex information to senior
management
• Negotiated contract terms with clients
Metropolitan Life Insurance 08/2007-07/2008
501 US Highway 22
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Supervisor: Donald Pamerleau 908-***-**** (Permission to contact)
Title: Senior Contract Analyst
• Executed group life insurance contracts
• Analyzed and interpreted Federal and State statutory requirements regarding life insurance
• Addressed Departments of Insurance nationwide, facilitating the acceptance of new or
alternative contract language
• Explained complex statutory and contract restrictions to corporate clients and over 40
employees across the country
Osteotech 05/2007-08/2007
51 James Way
Eatontown, NJ 07724
Supervisor: Theresa Terafoulous 732-***-**** (Permission to contact)
Title: Contract Coordinator
• Monitored global regulatory procedures regarding human tissue
• Composed, monitored and analyzed contracts
• Coordinated submission of informational materials
• Participated as a contractual team member in scientific research investigation and project
management discussions
EDUCATION
Juris Doctorate, University of Massachusetts School of Law, North Dartmouth, MA, 02747
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ 07430
JOB RELATED TRAINING
Conflicts of Interests, Office of Government Ethics, 2009
Compliance+: Training, Office of Government Ethics, 2009
Seeking Employment, Office of Government Ethics, 2009
Post Employment, Office of Government Ethics, 2009
Effective Presentations, GoLearn.gov Course, 2009
Intermediate Excel, New Horizons Learning Center, 2008
Project Management, Metropolitan Life Insurance Course, 2007
Expense Control, Metropolitan Life Insurance Course, 2007
Money Laundering Awareness, Metropolitan Life Insurance Course, 2007
Westlaw, Westlaw Training Course, 2003
LexisNexis, LexisNexis Training Course, 2003
HONORS AND AWARDS
American Business Women’s Association- Scholarship Award, 2005
Dean’s List, 2002
AFFILIATIONS
Delta Theta Phi, 2003 - 2006
Legal Association of Women, 2003 - 2006
Sigma Sigma Sigma, 2000 - 2003
COMMITTEES/ORGANIZATIONS
NIH Combined Federal Campaign, NIBIB Co-Deputy Coordinator, 2009
NIH Competency Development Committee, 2009
AFP Recruitment Committee, 2009
NIBIB Green Team, 2009
NIBIB Party Planning Committee, 2009