Content Consultant-Writer, Producer And Storyteller
Self-Employed
Greater Los Angeles Area
*Interviewed hundreds of patients, physicians, scientists and donors to write their stories and medical breakthroughs for the University of California, Los Angeles--UCLA Departments of Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, Neurology, Urology and Cardiology; University of California, Irvine--UCI Departments of Anesthesiology, Integrative Health, Oncology, Ophthalmology; biomedical device companies involving FDA clinical trials, Meyers & Flowers law practice in Chicago and Centripetal Force Studio, a leading-edge physical and energetic therapy practice. *Created original narratives and content across multiple mediums including magazines, mini-documentary videos, press releases, websites, blogs and social media. Remained in constant communication with executive leadership, physicians, patients, scientists, bioengineers and lawyers to mine stories that shape and elevate reputation and expertise on a local, national and global scale.*Developed successful media pitches and campaigns that ignited the viral spread of news stories on broadcast networks, CBS, NBC, ABC, CNN, Huffington Post Live, CBS The Doctors and social media platforms Twitter, Facebook, Vine and Instagram. *Produced marketing videos and mini-documentaries for fundraising events from concept to scripting, storyboarding to production in sensitive live hospitals, operating rooms, laboratories and patient clinics. *Launched the first physician webinars at UCLA and UC Irvine Health. Wrote speeches for live presentations. Media-trained physicians and executive leadership. *Managed multiple projects, deadlines, budgets, editorial calendars and creative teams of photographers, designers and video production with calculated and efficient use of resources to deliver on time, every time.*Proficient in content management systems (CMS) for the development of blogs, website content, e-newsletters and social media.