Medical Marketing
Resume:
Elizabeth Willard Gorsline
Long Grove, IL 60047
847-***-**** cellular
abmpxm@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Proofreader / Medical Language Expert / Technical Writer / Medical
Document Specialist with proven expertise in proofreading, editing,
and reviewing complex information with 20 years' experience in
medical terminology and documentation
. Accomplished in reviewing and editing medical marketing
literature, packaging, and labeling material for global medical
supply company
. Experience reviewing physician-authored documents, transcribed
medical dialogue, and medical continuing education enduring
products
. Earned strong reputation for accurate transcription and
proofreading of detailed projects for a wide range of medical and
technical specialties with focus on medical devices, oncology,
radiology, anesthesiology, dermatology, and general medical
terminology in a hospital and corporate marketing setting
. Solid work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a
team
. Gained additional experience as Copy Editor of the college
newspaper at the College of Lake County, Fall Semester, 2006
. Proficient in Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Excel, PowerPoint,
Works, Access, Adobe, and DocCompliance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
November 2009 to April 2010 Smith Hanley Consulting Group, Houston,
TX
American Academy of Dermatology, Schaumburg, IL
Department of Education
Proofreader / medical marketing analyst
. Proofreading and reviewing physician submissions for trademark and
marketing branding compliance, assumed responsibility to edit and
effectively manage submissions for accuracy and conformance to
standards
. Transcription and editing of dermatology voice dialogues
. Proofreading printed and web versions of enduring medical materials
following AMA style guidelines
March 2008 to October 2009 Hollister Incorporated,
Libertyville, IL
Global Marketing Communications Department
Proofreader / technical writer
. Proofreading and editing packaging documents, instructions for use,
labeling, medical marketing literature, and web content
. Writing, editing, and maintaining printing specifications for
Quality Management DocCompliance document system
. Recruited to contribute to creation of corporate grammar style
guide
2004 to 2007 Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL
1989 to 1998 Health Information Management Department
Medical transcriptionist / medical language
specialist
. Transcription of hospital dictation; medical histories, operative
notes, discharge summaries, consultations, and radiology reports
. Recruited by a manager to return in 2004 to transcribe a backlog
of radiology reports
1993 to 2006 Medical / technical document specialist
T&T Typing Services, McHenry, IL - Developed a partnership with
a fellow transcriptionist and established a loyal return
clientele for transcription. Continuously resolved large backlog
of medical reports, consultation letters, and office notes for a
six-physician oncology practice
Advanced Personnel Staffing Services, Chicago, IL - Completed a
variety of on-site medical transcription assignments for
Northwestern Medical Center Faculty Foundation, Chicago
Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins - Culled new terminology from
medical specialty journals for creation of medical reference
book publications
EDUCATION
2009 Bachelor of Arts
Governors State University, University Park, IL
School of Interdisciplinary Learning
English / Journalism / Communications / Health Science
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