Kathy S. McCord
**** ********* ***. **** ****, CA 95628
H: 509-***-**** ? C: 509-***-**** ? abhtr4@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Award winning sales professional with extensive experience working in
multiple aspects of the healthcare industry. Exceptional knowledge of
medical terminology, medical center operations and pharmacology. True
consultative sales professional with demonstrated track record of success
in 100% commissioned sales environments. Dynamic communicator with the
ability to translate complex medical concepts into layman's terms for
multiple audiences. Experienced clinical educator with first hand patient
care experience.
Professional Experience
Century 21 Trophy, Washington State
2002 - Present
Managing Broker
Developed robust client base by actively marketing services to individuals
and businesses throughout Washington State. Actively cultivate clients via
cold calling, community activities, referrals and hosting educational lunch
and learns. Aggressively compete for listing contracts. Achievements
include high level of referrals and repeat business as a result of
outstanding customer service and follow-up. Consistently exceed quarterly
and yearly sales goals.
. Coldwell Banker Sterling Silver Award - 2005, 2006, 2007
. Trendsetter of the Year Award - 2004
Okanogan Regional Home Health, Methow Valley/Omak, WA
2000 - 2003
Home Health Nurse
Involved in the implementation of the EMR system. Primary patient care
visits in the home environment. Liaised with primary care physicians to
ensure best treatment options were administered and continuity of care.
Educated patients on treatments, health goals and proper administration of
medications.
United Services Clinical Research, Seattle-Tacoma Territory, WA
1996 - 1998
Territorial Supervisor
Selected for development and management of pharmaceutical research trials
which included departmental coordination, marketing, logistics and
compliance with FDA standards.
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA
1991 - 1997
Supervisor-Procedural Area, Women's Health Care Center Community
Liaison. ( 1995 - 1997)
Staff, patient and community education. Staff management and development
of neurourological procedures including urodynamics and gynecological
procedures, Dysplagia Clinic and primary coverage for Urology, Gynecology
Residents and General Internal Medicine attending coverage. Coordinated
study activities for Uromed plug clinical trials.
Diagnostic Ultrasound, Independent Consultant (1995 - 1996)
Consultant with Diagnostic Ultrasound for the development and
implementation for two new clinical systems. Worked as a liaison between
clinical units and development technicians for an ambulatory urodynamic
transducer tipped diagnostic system along with an in-house water based
urodynamic diagnostic system.
Supervisor, Neurourology Procedural Area Community Liaison (1991 -
1995)
Staff, patient, and community education. Staff management, patient
scheduling, pre-and-post patient education in regards to lower urinary
dysfunction and erectile dysfunction, intro-procedural nursing education,
inventory control and coordination of Uromed plug clinical trials.
University of North Carolina Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC
1981 - 1991
Nurse Education Clinician, Urophysiology Unit (1988 - 1991)
Performed neurourologic procedures, staff supervision, staff and patient
education regarding lower urinary dysfunction and erectile dysfunction.
Assisted in the execution and administration of Marion-Merrill Labs
Ditropan SR pharmaceutical clinical trials.
Urodynamics and Lithotripsy (ESWL) Coordinator (1986 - 1988)
Responsible for the development and coordination of the new Urodynamics and
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Unit. Responsibilities included
management of departmental coordination, family teaching, pre-and-post
patient education, staff and community education, intra-procedural nursing.
Staff RN, Peritoneal Dialysis Unit (1981 - 1986)
Experienced with use of Trocar and Tenckhoff catheters. Proficient in all
forms of Peritoneal Dialysis, including Continual Cycling Peritoneal
Dialysis, Hemodialysis and Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
Baylor University, Waco, Texas
. ACLS Certification
. CCRN Certification
. Master's Certificate, Southwestern University in Trauma/Emergency
Medicine
. Trauma/Critical Care Internship: Certified Nurse Specialist in
Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Cardiac, Respiratory, Neurologic,
Pediatric, Neonatal and Burn Intensive Care.
Presentations
. "Standardization of terminology" for the International Continence
Society. Presented at the American Urological Association-Allied
Annual Meeting.
San Antonio, Texas. May, 1993
. "Complications of Urodynamics". Presented for the second Annual
Understanding Urodynamics Seminar. American Urological Association-
Allied. Nashville, Tennessee.
. "Alternative Behavioral Therapy Solutions". Presented at the Second
Annual Understanding Urodynamics Seminar. America Urological
Association-Allied. Nashville, Tennessee. September, 1992.
. "Implications and Patient selection for Urodynamic Evaluation".
Presented at the Understanding Urodynamics Seminar. American
Urological Association-Allied. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September
1991.
. "The Efficacy of the Dacomet Strain-Gauge in determining Impotency
Associated with Diabetes".
Diabetes Spectrum. March-April 1991.
. "Lithotripsy: The New Stone Cruncher". Presented at the American
Nephrology Nurses Association. Durham, North Carolina. May 1990