LIZ HARVEY

203-***-**** mobile Stamford, CT ***** adlkcm@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/liz-harvey-b51a2 EXPERIENCE

February 2018-January 2021 Manager, Copy Services Impact Communications/CPG New York, NY June 2010-December 2016 Managing Editor, Copy Chief MedEdNow/HealthmattersCME New York, NY

• Managed and supervised a staff of full-time and freelance copy editors and fact checkers

• Assisted freelancers in editing and fact checking of all projects

• Tracked project progress and kept copy editors and fact checkers on target to adhere to project schedules and deadlines

• Developed, edited, and fact checked live, print, and online materials, including slide decks, monographs, newsletters, research and grant proposals, meeting materials, post-meeting executive and evaluation summaries, faculty bios, Web courses, and live symposia

• Carefully read numerous projects for sense, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and adherence to AMA, client, and house styles

• Created and maintained style guides on acute myeloid leukemia, cystic fibrosis, DMD, glioblastoma, heart failure, hepatitis, HIV/AIDs, hyperkalemia, migraine, PAH, rheumatoid arthritis, and sleep disorders, among other disease states May 2007-June 2009 Senior Editor CMPMedica Norwalk, CT

• Evaluated and edited physician-written manuscripts on a range of topics, including infections, managed care, and drug benefit trends

• Edited and wrote material for supplements and departmental features, thereby facilitating better workflow

• Created and wrote article titles, abstracts, tables, and figure captions as needed, following AMA style

• Managed production work, including proofreading of all page proofs

• Adhered to production schedules

April 2004-May 2007 Senior Project Editor Macmillan/McGraw-Hill New York, NY

• Managed textbooks and/or ancillary products

• Edited manuscripts for content, accuracy, reading level, grammar, style, and length

• Identified problem areas in content and recommended solutions

• Collaborated with the editorial team to develop writer guidelines, book maps, topic matrixes, and scope and sequence charts

• Communicated with authors, writers, consultants, and reviewers to ensure quality products that met the needs of customers, teachers, and students

• Worked closely with design and production to ensure that design implementation was consistent with product purpose and specifications

• Checked pages through all proof cycles

• Maintained project files and records; tracked the status of project components to ensure adherence to schedule and project guidelines

• Tracked related research, classroom practices, and educational trends April 2000-September 2003 Senior Editor EngenderHealth New York, NY

• Coordinated projects and developed all aspects of technical and medical training materials, including outline and content development and production of documents in cooperation with physicians and subject-matter experts

• Developed, edited, repurposed, rewrote, and coded material for company website

• Developed and substantively edited health care publications, journal articles, internal reports, medical guidelines, field-test drafts, training curricula, and quarterly newsletter

February 1987-April 2000 Developmental Editor BPI (Billboard)/Watson-Guptill Publications New York, NY

• Handled photography-instruction, art-instruction, and music book projects from original concept to bound book

• Approached potential authors and initiated discussions of book ideas; interacted closely with authors to create book proposals, complete with working outlines, sample chapters and art, and marketing research and strategies

• Presented book titles at sales conferences

• Staffed company booth at trade shows

EDUCATION

MA, English - Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA

BA, Biology/English - Adelphi University, Garden City, NY

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