Phyllis Mcbride Email & Phone Number

College Station, Tx, Us

Coordinate, review, edit, and rewrite individual- and multi-investigator project and center proposals, especially those focused on public health, biomedical sciences, social and behavioral sciences, and homeland security. Help investigators identify appropriate funding opportunities, develop compelling proposal strategies, and prepare the most competitive proposals possible. Also initiated and continue to lead a variety of training activities on grant writing and related topics; these activities include seminars, workshops, and panel discussions for faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students.

Englewood, Colorado, Us

Organized and focused marketing efforts to enhance business development activities in the water/wastewater, environmental, energy, and information systems sectors. Coordinated and managed multiple publications efforts. Business development/marketing documents included letters of interest, statements of qualification, proposals, and presentations, as well as media releases, newsletters, and brochures. Client deliverables included reports, technical memoranda, and traditional and electronic training materials.

College Station, Tx, Us

Designed, developed, and delivered freshman- through senior-level university courses in technical communications; composition, rhetoric, and research; and literature. Instructed classes of 25 to 85 students using a variety of instructional methods. Served as Editorial Assistant for the South Central Review and the World Shakespeare Bibliography.

Houston, Texas, Us

Edited and managed multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Led editorial and project kick-off meetings. Set writing, editing, and production schedules. Guided content specialists through the writing process. Edited marketing manuals, proposals, and brochures for customers in energy, manufacturing, finance, insurance, and government sectors, and edited newsletters and correspondence for in-house customers. Served as lead editor for an award-winning, multi-volume set of user documentation. Revised and updated the EDS Corporate Communications Style Manual.

Ph.D., English

M.A., English

B.A., Journalism And English