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Administrative Assistant
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04/30/2015
2015 "The Harry's" (Photo by Lloydlee Heite)
In August 2006, Mrs. Anne Carter began at UMES as an administrative assistant to Keith Davidson, Director of Athletics. As administrative assistant, Carter works closely with Davidson to execute the day-to-day activities of Athletics' Administration, Coaches and Teams. These duties include, but not limited to; implementing all contracts for athletic competition games for 10 sports; coordinating travel, staff meeting implementation, employee contracts, Athletic reports, and scheduling of travel accommodations for NCAA & MEAC Conferences.
During her eight-year tenure, she also has served as the UMES Cheerleader's and Diamond's Dance Team's Advisor from 2009 to 2012. Carter aspires to be the "face of athletics" and meet the anticipated and expressed needs of Davidson. As a tribute to her dedication, work ethic and administrative prowess, Mrs. Carter was awarded 2007-08 Hawk of the Year by Davidson, the Department of Athletics highest employee honor.
In addition, Carter assisted UMES & MEAC Hall of Famer Sharon Brummell in her duties as the athletic department's business manager. Under Coach Brummell's expert tutelage, Carter learned the day-to-day administration of the Payroll, Travel and Budgeting system. After Coach Brummell's retirement and departure from UMES in January 2012, Carter served in the capacity of "undeclared interim." During this transitional period, she adeptly coordinated with the Comptroller's office to facilitate travel for Athletic Administrators, Coaches, Student Athletes and 16 UMES Athletic teams. Furthermore, Carter trained and guided two interim business managers through the athletic administration's day-to-day business affairs. In July 2014, the permanent Athletic business manager was hired; thus, training and guiding him through the new role.
Currently, Carter is a member of the National Association of Collegiate Women Athletic Administrators (NACWAA) and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars Alumni Association (NSCSAA). Carter grew up on the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia. In 2003, she moved back home to Fruitland Maryland after residing in Baltimore for 20 years.
Carter is married to Elder Johnnie Carter, Jr. She is a mother of eight (four girls and four boys) and grandmother of 19. She is one of the Senior Elders on the Ministerial Staff at St. John's House of Deliverance in Fruitland, Maryland.Carter is also the Owner/chief financial officer (CFO) of the Minority Owned, a new local transportation business A & B Transportation, LLC; a company whose Operator/CEO is her husband.
She enjoys singing, Liturgical Dancing, reading, public speaking and spending time with her grandchildren and family. Carter, an Alumnus of UMES, has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology and is currently writing a book, which she plans to publish in the fall of 2016 entitled "Don't Give Anyone Your Crayons"!
