T J M E T H V I N
P R O F I L E
Results-driven professional with 20 years of Industry experience, including: Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Healthcare, Education, Finance, Banking, and Insurance. Proven record in regulatory environments, operational analysis, writing and editing, and print production management. Flexible leader with the vision to align department, staff, and organizational objectives. P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
MARLETTE FUNDING, Wilmington, DE and EDITOR/WRITER/PROJECT MANAGER 2008 Present Audit Lead: • In a contractor role: edit, proofread, quality control, and vendor management for direct mail and marketing packages for upstart Fintech firm Nonfiction: • Write, edit, and proofread business plans, RFPs, web pages, direct mail, booklets, and brochures Fiction: • Write and edit short stories, novels, poetry, screenplays, and scripts J.P.MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY, Newark, DE 2016 2017 Senior Editor, Data Curator The Review and Editorial Board
• Recognition Award Certificate recipient for contribution and commitment to excellence
• Led and oversaw governance team assembled to regulate vernacular and language used across firm
• Collaborated with colleagues and offered guidance regarding usage • Editor-in-Chief of firmwide Data Governance newsletter • Initiated, wrote, and edited training presentations and style guides DMW DIRECT WORLDWIDE, Chesterbrook, PA 2014 2015 Proposal Editor / Web Content Editor / Proofreader
• Edited, wrote, scrutinized, and marked up copy for Web, Direct Mail packages, Collateral pieces, and Scripts • Edited RFPs and Proposals • Supervised team of temporary staffers
• Developed Marketing Agency client-specific guidelines for each brand THREE UNIVERSITIES, Adjunct Instructor / Professor 2012 2014
• Taught professional, proposal, ad copywriting, and critical writing coursework, along with composition and literature at Widener University [2013 2014], Goldey-Beacom College [2014], and Delaware County Community College [2012 2014]. VALIC, [Formerly AIG Retirement], Malvern, PA 2006 2008 Financial Advisor Previous licensing: FINRA Series 6, 63, 65, PA Life and Health
• Designed and presented financial plans and products to meet client needs and goals • Provided responsive and personal service • Completed 7 modules and education portion of CFP designation BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB, Plainsboro, NJ
Account Project Manager Pharmaceutical Product Launch 2006
• Consultant in an account role • Set daily priorities and established deadlines • Worked collaboratively to establish and enforce labeling standards • Stabilized project workflow to FDA guidelines to gain Medical, Legal, and Regulatory approvals DAY ONE MARKETING, LLC, Skippack, PA
Proposal Editor / Writer and Account Project Manager 2002 2006
• Wrote and edited RFP and business development proposals, newsletters, and collateral materials CENTOCOR, INC., Malvern, PA
Marketing Services Manager Pharmaceutical Product Launch 1999 2002
• Led Regulatory Review meetings • Edited collateral files, extracted graphs and charts, slide decks, press releases and scientific papers, and printing proofs • Participated in Strategic Sourcing Team assembled across operating companies to brainstorm and collaborate on departmental standardization and metrics • Managed creative, print, and website production standards for $55MM product launch PHILADELPHIA AREA ADVERTISING AGENCIES 1994 1999
• Led traffic, studio, and production departments • Established agency pricing for client proposals
• Specified and bid work for prepress, offset, digital, and web printing, and managed projects Earle Palmer Brown Director, Traffic and Print Production, 1997 1999 MRO Advertising and Design Director, Traffic and Production, 1996 1997 Dudnyk Healthcare Group Print Project Manager, 1995 1996 Heron & Young Marketing Communications Production Manager, 1994 1995 WACE/USA Philadelphia Division [Formerly G.S. Imaging Services] 1991 1994 Desktop Publishing Studio Manager Silo National Advertising Account
• Co-supervised 25-person computer graphics department/digital studio. Quality Control supervisor C O N T A C T
A: 645 Martin Drive, Avondale, PA
E: *********@*****.***
V: 302-***-****
C: 610-***-****
E X P E R T I S E
• Analysis/in-depth scrutiny of RFPs
• Conceptual, creative thinker
• Craft, write, and refine proposals
• Establish agency pricing in bids
• Project and account manager
• Committed collaborator
• Outreach and education
• Lead team and ensure compliance
to produce superior proposals, while
exceeding delivery deadlines
• Guide Subject Matter Experts to
curate assets and content, ensuring
compliance with firmwide standards
• Gatekeeper in data analysis and
maintaining brand standards across
various platforms, ensuring artwork
and documents comply with approved
copy, formatting and style guidelines
E D U C A T I O N
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Master of Arts in Writing
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
B.A. in English / Journalism
Editor: The Temple News
Producer: WRTI 90.1 FM
Dean’s List
Business Plan Competition Finalist
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Certificate: Financial Planning
Penn State University
Malvern, PA
Graduate–level courses:
Management
Financial Accounting