Jim Sliney Jr
Bronx, NY 10463
acvw4g@r.postjobfree.com / 917-***-****
EDUCATION
Columbia University New York, NY
B.A., Creative Writing (ongoing – graduation expected 2018)
Mandl School of Allied Health – graduated 1995 New York, NY RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) & Phlebotomy - Dean’s List 4
Bronx Community College Bronx, NY, Advertising Art – Dean’s List
EXPERIENCE
Jim Sliney Jr, RMA Consultant Service New York, NY Consultant – since 2014
Primary: Copywriter, Editor, writing instructor. Editor to a fiction writer in Mexico. Clients incl. Your Book Angel publishing (editing and structuring of manuscripts), Cal-EZ calcium and vitamin D (copywriting, SEO, CMS), Crowd Content (copywriting, SEO, CMS, strict style guidelines). Secondary: Rare & underserved disease advocacy. Trade shows. Patient recruitment for clinical trials. Maintain patient support Group and Page on Facebook ( https://www.facebook.com/HypoparaLodge/ )
Order of the Quill – Writing Club of Columbia University New York, NY Founder & Secretary – since January 2016
An organization that provides disciplined time and space for any and all writers. Deliberate practice, methods of collaboration, inspiration, support, writing prompts and more.
Gastroparesis Patient Association for Cures and Treatments (G-PACT.org) Etters, PA Newsletter Editor / Board Member – since 2015
Generate and manage Newsletter ( https://thepactblog.wordpress.com/ ) content. Board Member. Assistant grant writer. Co-Investigator on a national patient registry protocol.
Hypoparathyroidism Association, Inc. Idaho Falls, ID Director of Education and Outreach, 2011 – 2014
Educational writer for Association literature. Presentations made and given at our conferences and at NORD regional conferences. Rep at Endocrine Society 2013. Board of Directors. Raised over $15k in one year.
Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY
Clinical (Study) Coordinator, 2001 – 2014
Coordinator of rare disease clinical trials incl. parathyroid carcinoma and hypoparathyroidism. Principal contact for participants, vendors, pharmacy, regulators, sponsors, collaborators and >100 participants. Co-author on ten scientific articles. Customer service, phlebotomy, vital signs, ECG, specimen processing.
PUBLICATIONS and WRITINGS – highlights
My blog, http://musingsofabeardedman.blogspot.com/ - includes examples of copywriting, educational, non- fiction, optimized blog posts, academic publications, book chapters, etc.
OTHER SKILLS
Outstanding writing and editing skills / Digital Photo Editing [ https://www.instagram.com/emersons.quill/ ] / Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point / Public Speaking / Drawing, Sketching, Visual Arts