Megan Downey
Special Assistant, Restorations at Marine Corps Heritage Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Assistant, Restorations
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Maryland Judiciary
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United States
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Administration of Justice
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400 - 500 Employee
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Lead Courtroom Clerk
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Jan 2020 - Jul 2022
Managed, processed, and maintained the Title IV-D Child Support and Paternity caseload. Initialized cases in the MDEC computer system, reviewed and entered pleadings and orders, prepared summons and writs, and indexed new cases and judgments. Balanced multiple simultaneous tasks in the Clerk’s Office as well as the courtroom. Acted as a liaison between Judges, Magistrates, attorneys, state officials, and the public by assisting and providing information about the status of cases as well as Clerk’s Office procedures through effective oral and written communication. Maintained integrity of Court records, including censoring confidential information from public court records. Trained, answered questions, and assisted the Courtroom Clerks in the Title IV-D Child Support Department. Assisted Supervisor in coordinating and reviewing work of employees. Maintained an effective working relationship with employees, other agencies, the public, and members of the bench. Show less
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National Cemetery Administration
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Virtual Internship
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Digital Storyteller Intern
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
Researched primary records in order to gather information about veterans buried in National Cemetery Administration national cemeteries, specifically Army and Navy nurses held as prisoners of war during World War II. Created digital content for the National Cemetery Administration for internal as well as public use. Utilized research and data analysis skills to evaluate sources and information. Employed critical thinking and writing skills, including editing and proofreading. Researched primary records in order to gather information about veterans buried in National Cemetery Administration national cemeteries, specifically Army and Navy nurses held as prisoners of war during World War II. Created digital content for the National Cemetery Administration for internal as well as public use. Utilized research and data analysis skills to evaluate sources and information. Employed critical thinking and writing skills, including editing and proofreading.
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Towson University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern, Special Collections and University Archives
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
Surveyed records to create an inventory and processing plan for an archival collection. Performed basic preservation while rehousing and physically arranging records. Entered collection description and metadata into Archive Space to create a DACS-compliant Archival Finding Aid (https://archivesspace.towson.edu/repositories/2/resources/54). Surveyed records to create an inventory and processing plan for an archival collection. Performed basic preservation while rehousing and physically arranging records. Entered collection description and metadata into Archive Space to create a DACS-compliant Archival Finding Aid (https://archivesspace.towson.edu/repositories/2/resources/54).
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Maryland Judiciary
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United States
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Administration of Justice
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400 - 500 Employee
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Judiciary Clerk
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Mar 2017 - Sep 2018
Processed and maintained Civil case files by accurately typing docket information. Established case file folders, reviewed and entered pleadings and orders, prepared summons and writs, and indexed new cases and judgments. Assisted the public and attorneys by providing information about the status of cases and of Clerk's Office procedures in person and by telephone. Performed cashiering tasks related to filing and Court fees in Civil cases. Updated and maintained Civil and Family Department cashiering manuals, policies, and procedures. Maintained the integrity of Court records, including censoring confidential information from public court records. Partnered with multiple departments to ensure customer experience and integrity of Court policies and procedures. Show less
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Education
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New York University
Master of Arts - MA, Archives/Archival Administration -
Towson University
Master of Science - MS, Women's Studies -
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Women's Studies