Gwendolyn Pratt
About Gwendolyn Pratt
Gwendolyn Pratt is a Proposal Manager at Turnitin in Oakland, CA, where she has worked since 2016. She has prior experience as a Proposal Writer and Proposal Manager at Pacific Metrics and as an Assistant to Professor Michael Porter at Harvard Business School.
Work at Turnitin
Gwendolyn Pratt has been serving as a Proposal Manager at Turnitin since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the proposal development process, ensuring that submissions meet the organization's standards and client requirements. Her tenure at Turnitin has lasted for eight years, during which she has contributed to various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's proposal strategies. Turnitin is known for its commitment to academic integrity and providing tools that support educators and students.
Previous Experience at Pacific Metrics
Prior to her role at Turnitin, Gwendolyn Pratt worked at Pacific Metrics for four years. She began as a Proposal Writer from 2012 to 2014, where she developed proposals to secure contracts and funding. Following this position, she advanced to Proposal Manager from 2014 to 2016, where she led proposal teams and managed the proposal submission process. Her experience at Pacific Metrics provided her with a strong foundation in proposal management and writing.
Early Career at Harvard Business School
Gwendolyn Pratt's early career includes a position at Harvard Business School, where she worked as an Assistant to Professor Michael Porter from 1991 to 1993. In this role, she supported the professor in various academic and administrative tasks. This experience contributed to her understanding of business concepts and academic environments, which later influenced her professional trajectory.
Education and Expertise
Gwendolyn Pratt holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Wellesley College. She also studied at Cape Cod Community College, where she earned an Associate of Arts degree in English. Her educational background has equipped her with strong communication and writing skills, which are essential in her roles in proposal management and writing.