• Work with CEO to identify opportunities for educational funding • Research and develop grant proposals, and oversee submission process• Establish and maintain relationships with joint providers and key opinion leaders across medical specialties• Monitor changes within the CE/CME landscape to inform internal policies and standard operating procedures to ensure ACCME compliance• Develop and execute funded and self-funded CE/CME programs, from pre-production through post-production• Collaborate with joint providers on outcomes assessments of educational programs

Creative services firm specializing in content development. Medical writing and editing services include development of continuing medical education (CME), news, feature articles, conference coverage, white papers, and teleprompter and slide decks. General content development services include press releases, proposals, RFx responses, white papers, public relations, social media management, ghost writing, website development, research, reporting, blogging, typing, resumes and cover letters, and advergaming and videogame consulting and development.

Taught "Explore a Career in Medical Writing," a well-received online course that provides an overview of the medical writing field. I developed and wrote all course material and engaged with students via an online discussion forum.

Creative services firm specializing in high-level planning, writing, editing, and other publication services primarily for the healthcare industry, including news writing, scientific manuscripts, CME, meeting materials and coverage, competitive analysis, books, staff training, patient literature, regulatory submission documents, and medical illustration.

• Edited clinical manuscripts for AMA and house style. • Wrote conference coverage for journals' news section. • Planned editorial content for journals, including features and departments.• Checked galleys, entered corrections using Adobe InCopy CS6, and reviewed final lasers before publication.• Supervised assistant editor(s) and monitored workflow.• Submitted project and marketing ideas to sales team.• Interacted with board members, authors, and other contributors to develop editorial content.

• Wrote articles for oncology publications, including feature and cover stories on medical and consumer technologies impacting oncology; news briefs on recent studies, breaking oncology research and pharmacy news, industry developments, and FDA approvals; “Net Guide” listings, highlighting useful Web resources for oncologists and their patients; and tech columns that outlined the latest gadgets and apps. • Edited columns and articles from contributors, including physicians, nurses, and freelance writers, according to AMA and in-house style. • Determined editorial content for Oncology Net Guide and OncNurse, which included developing an annual editorial calendar.• Proofread galleys, entered corrections using Adobe InCopy CS4, and reviewed final lasers before publication.• Supervised assistant editors and monitored workflow.• Submitted project and marketing ideas to sales team and assisted with proposals.• Interacted with board members, contributors, pharmaceutical and other industry executives, and KOLs to develop editorial content, including sponsored supplements for companies such as Novartis, Eisai, Genentech, Pfizer, BMS, and Johnson & Johnson.• Posted articles to the Web using in-house content management system.• Wrote Web-exclusives and oncology articles as needed for affiliated publications, including Pharmacy Times, MD Net Guide, and the American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.• Generated weekly oncology newsletters using Listrak.

• Oversaw peer-review process and day-to-day operations of journals, including various journal supplements such as the Surgery Product Spotlight. • Edited and rewrote manuscripts according to house and AMA style, including fact-checking and verifying references on PubMed. • Developed editorial calendars and determined layout of each issue.• Proofread galleys and reviewed final lasers before publication.• Interacted with authors, readers, product managers, and media planners to develop content.• Coordinated journal CME activities and Maintenance of Certification practice examinations, including assigning writers or writing questions, securing conflict of interest statements, copyediting, and proofreading. • Managed editorial staff and freelancers, including regular collaborations with editor-in-chief, department editors, reviewers, and editorial board members.• Developed original content for the journals, including Web-exclusives, features, abstracts, newsletters, quizzes, new product reviews, and promotional copy.• Conferred with department heads and editorial staff to formulate policy; develop annual strategic plans and budgets; conduct editorial audits, plan of actions (POAs), and needs assessments; and coordinate department activities.• Posted journal content to the Web.• Represented publications at key conventions.• Trained new staff to handle administrative duties and format and edit manuscripts.

Handled day-to-day operations on Surgical Rounds and Cardiology review. Responsibilities included:• Preparing new manuscripts for peer review, including corresponding with authors, data entry, generating review sheets, and drafting decision letters. • Writing news and new product profiles.• Collaborating with production and sales teams to develop an imposition for each issue.• Worked on Continuing Medical Education (CME) questions, including assigning a writer, obtaining conflict of interest forms, proofreading, and assessing layout. • Trained staff in preparing new manuscripts for peer review, formatting articles, and handling day-to-day operations, such as processing invoices, ordering supplies, and maintaining filing system.

• Handled all production work on new books and corrected reprints.• Arranged launch meetings and put together art and press packages.• Copyedited content and checked lasers, photo prints, and blue lines.• Established production schedules.• Processed journal abstracts for inclusion on Medline.