Medical Quality

STEPHEN TALMOND BROWN

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MEDICAL ILLUSTRATOR / AUTHOR

A talented, versatile and creative thinker who has demonstrated ability in illustration, writing, and instructing. Stellar communicator able to convey ideas and suggestions across diverse groups ensuring comprehension of material and positive relationship management. Proven ability to assess needs and resolve issues. Strong analytical capability including a solid understanding of fine art, aesthetics, and writing. Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Technical Writing Web Design Presentations Medical Illustration Instruction Teaching Large Format Layout Curriculum Development Biomedical Media Writing Logo Design Cover Design Medical Library Research

Graphic Layout Design Consultation Operating Room Photography X-ray Analysis Cadaveric Dissection

Deposition Review Medical Records Review Medical Expert Collaboration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SELF-EMPLOYED, Plano, Texas 2013 to Present

A sole proprietor / independent contractor.

Freelance Illustration

Produced illustrations according to client specifications using drawing, sketching, painting and photographic abilities. Generated ideas for graphic content using illustrations and charts. Created a range of conceptual works and designs. Exceeded client expectations in the creative process from rough drafts to finished presentation. Discussed client needs and identified target audience. Negotiated contracts and timelines. Produce high-quality work tailored to client’s needs by research and consultation.

Achievements:

Created and delivered illustrations for medical publications on pancreas and kidney transplantation, and vascular access grafts, translated into several different languages.

Produced illustrations for educational material on pregnancy, multiple births, and obstetrics.

BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE, Bedford, TX 11/2016 to 12/2016

Provides career-focused education.

Professor of Art History

Developed and managed lesson plans, syllabus, and grading rubric including compiling tests, assessments, discussions, and performance metrics using both innovative coursework and textbook methodology. Led facilitation, instruction, and engagement of Art History courses. Drove student motivation and directed educational activities enhancing student engagement.

Achievements:

Received student recognition for providing high-quality instruction and enabling degree completion upon college closure.

MEDIVISUALS INC, Dallas, TX 4/1999 to 12/2013

Produces high-quality medical-legal graphics for litigation.

Medical Illustrator

Generated demonstrative illustrations for litigation purposes. Worked closely with lawyers, expert counsel, and clients to form factual visual graphics and reviewed x-rays, medical records, and depositions. Performed work involved in shaping numerous settlements and verdicts.

Achievements:

Earned professional trust and client confidence upon distinctly serving the company for 13 years.

ART INSTITUTE OF DALLAS, Dallas, TX 6/1998 to 12/1999

Teaches commercially marketable creative skills for a variety of different markets, including print media design, web design, animation, and fashion.

Instructor of Drawing

Led facilitation, instruction, and engagement for drawing. Prepared and delivered lesson plans to a range of classes of different abilities. Created daily course plans and influenced student motivation. Gave appropriate feedback and maintained records of progress and development. Researched new topic areas to maintain up-to-date subject knowledge and formulate new curriculum material. Selected an array of learning resources.

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Achievements:

Achieved rapid advancements in student skill levels by developing curriculum and instructional methods maximizing the learning experience for students, utilizing traditional and innovative training methods.

UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, Dallas, TX 1/1992 to 7/1998

An academic medical center that integrates pioneering biomedical research with exceptional clinical care and education.

Medical Illustrator

Produced original illustrations for a wide range of educational material, including school promotion, slide lectures, resident training, and peer-reviewed books and journals for surgeons and researchers. Collaborated with medical school professionals to find creative ways of communicating challenging concepts. Ensured artistic quality and scientific accuracy of illustrated work. Maintained efficient production process.

Achievements:

Successfully fulfilled the illustration needs of University faculty and garnered recognition as a valuable asset for advancing the professional goals of distinguished clients.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts – Medical Illustration

UT Southwestern Medical Center – Dallas, TX

Master of Fine Art

East Texas State University – Commerce, TX

Bachelor of Arts – Fine Art

East Texas State University – Commerce, TX

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Art History Perspective Materials & Techniques Figurative Drawing & Painting

Cranbrook Academy of Art

Printmaking Attended Lectures from Renowned Contemporary Artists

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS / AFFILIATIONS

Association of Medical Illustrators

PUBLICATIONS / PRESENTATIONS

The Shadow of Beauty, Art, Faith and the Culture of Freedom, Published By Tate Publishing, LLC

Our Common Values, the Origins of an Enlightened Culture, Self-Published Through Createspace.

Dr. Louis H. Campbell (Several Novels) – Book Cover Illustrations/Designs.

On Call in Vascular Access, Surgical and Radiological Procedures

Handbook of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation – Illustrated Anatomy and Operative Procedures

Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction – Illustrated Anatomy and Operative Procedures

English As A Second Language – Produced Anatomical Illustrations.

New England Journal of Medicine – Created Art for Angioplasty Article

Trends in Cell Biology – Created Cover Illustration Featuring Article on Chlamydomonas

Clinical Perspectives, UT Southwestern – Produced Cover and Inside Art for 5 Publications

Created Images For Print And Multimedia for Family Way Inc., Injoy Videos Inc., and Arkeo Inc.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

WordPress Photoshop InDesign Microsoft word Powerpoint SEO Quark Express

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