Shore Dr. *********@***.***
Seabrook, TX
77586
Sherry Thompson
Objective Obtain a position where I can maximize my accounting,
operations and management skills, and become an
integral team member to contribute to the success of
the organization.
Experience 1997-2010 MedPro Communications, Inc. Houston, TX
Vice President Operations
Managed day-to-day operations of medical education
company whose clients were major pharmaceutical
companies
Responsible for company accounting, project estimates
and reconciliation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting
and management of all non-sales staff including
project team members, administration personnel, and
accounting staff
Managed Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities
and promotional programs to provide education to
healthcare providers in the US and abroad on
pharmaceutical treatment options
Primary contact for all CME partners; handled grant
requests to pharmaceutical industry and coordinated
all reviews and communication with CME providers
Responsible for company's compliance with the
industry's regulatory and legal guidelines for CME and
promotional programs
Coordinated, managed and attended symposia at major
medical meetings in the US, Europe and Asia which
included speakers' travel, venue coordination, print
materials and development of slide presentations
Coordinated, managed and attended live meetings in the
US which included national, regional and local
symposia, advisory board meetings, editorial board
meetings and dinner programs
Developed print monographs, audio and video programs,
web based programs, publications, and slide kits with
national and regional medical experts
Worked closely with all contracted staff including
medical writers, producers, printers, graphic
designers, medical proofreaders, and healthcare
provider experts
1983-1997 J.B.CableAds, Inc. Shreveport, LA
Controller, Vice President Finance, Executive Vice
President
Responsible for accounting, annual company budgets,
cashflow forecasting, and management of non-sales
staff including billing and traffic, administration
personnel, and accounting staff for cable advertising
company
Worked closely with company president and sales
management on day-to-day operations
Trained new sales personnel on procedures and policies
of company
Served on corporation's board of directors
Mentored many individuals who eventually joined the
management team
1981-1983 Smith Office Machines, Inc. Shreveport, LA
Accounting Manager
Responsible for accounting for office machines dealer
that sold copiers, computers, and office equipment
Education 1976-1981
Accounting, Business Administration and Computer
Science classes at various universities
Accounting certificate from Commercial College in
Shreveport, LA
Skills Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and
Outlook; Various accounting systems including
Peachtree, Open Systems and custom programs.
Excellent proofreader.