Gunther Smith
New York, NY *0036
Tel. 212-***-****
Work Experience (before incorporating as freelance)
Medical Editor/Proofreader
William Douglas McAdams (Lowe McAdams since 1996) W. 58th Street and 9th Avenue,
New York, NY
1986-1989
-- Full time pharmaceutical proofreader and copy editor for Roche, Glaxo, and
Wyeth-Ayerst accounts
-- Maintained/updated brand style guides for assigned products
-- Ensured content and materials strictly followed AMA style and FDA guidelines
Medical Editor
Klemtner Advertising 375 Hudson, New York, NY
1990-1992
-- Copyedited pieces to AMA style and/or client-specific brand guidelines
-- Fact checked all medical content against primary documentation (references,
package inserts, etc) to ensure accuracy and clarity
-- Collaborated with account groups and creative teams to complete projects and make
certain all job deadlines and schedules were met
-- Responsible for editing two specific brands and provided back-up support for other
editors and brands as needed
Copywriter
Kallir Philips and Ross
333 E. 38th Street New York, NY
1992-1994
Copywriter for Sufenta and Alfenta, anesthetic agents manufactured by Janssen
Senior Copywriter
Botto Rossner Horne and Messinger
Avenue of the Americas and 44th Street New York, NY
1994-1996
Copywriter for Floxin, antibiotic agent manufactured by Ortho-McNeil