Editor Resume
Flemington, NJ
SUMMARY
I am a writer/editor with more than a dozen years of experience including working with medical education providers, publishers, corporations, a web-based medical education firm, advertising and public relations agencies. I know AMA style.
EXPERIENCE
2008-currently
Providing freelance editing and writing services.
2005-2008
Edited and classified field communications for Bristol-Myers Squibb. Materials included brochures, memos, marketing plans and more. Work was done on a consultant basis, which was limited by state regulations to two years.
In addition I edited copy for another pharmaceutical company, Reliant. This work was completed on weekends and in the evening. This association continued from 2003 until Reliant was bought by Glaxo SmithKline.
2003
Confidential
Editor
I edited and managed the referencing of materials produced for MEDCO as well as editing projects for other client groups, which included the team working with a national CPA organization. Part of my responsibility was locating appropriate references for copywriters. I also secured documents, checked copyright guidelines and moved the projects through the process to client approval and production.
2001-2003
Provided writing and editing services for clients on a freelance basis. Work included editing articles for two medical journals, editing transcripts and inserting slide materials for online presentations.
1999-2001
Confidential
Wrote promotional copy for clients of this in-house advertising agency. Traveled to major medical meetings to survey competitive climate and attend educational sessions. Received Rx Club award for MAVIK campaign copywriting.
1998-1999
Confidential
Manager, Editorial Services
Supervised editorial staff, arranged for additional staff as needed. Provided writing, editing, and presentations for agency clients.
1987-1988
Confidential
Supervised account work for this NY-based public relations firm. Scope of work included writing, client and media relations, proposals for new business and presentations.
1981-1983
Confidential
Researched, wrote, did lay-out, and supervised production of the daily, monthly, and quarterly publications for employees at the Rahway and domestic sites.
1977-1981
Public Relations Director
Confidential
Managed the public relations program for this regional teaching medical center. The program included media relations, special events, community, and employee relations.
Education:
BA, Journalism, English
Certificate, Public Administration, Rutgers University Graduate School.