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National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease (NIAMS)Technical Writer/Editor
Jan. 2017Bethesda, MarylandWorked in Science Communications and Outreach Branch as senior editor and video team member. Edited public-facing products, including press releases, feature stories and director’s announcements. Planned, shot, edited and posted final video products on NIAMS website, Youtube and social media. Oversaw production of NIAMS Update, a quarterly e-newsletter sharing news with the public. Wrote web content, including director's announcements, press releases. Produced photos, graphics and audio products. Brought filming and video production in house to free money for other activities covered by our support contract. Created quick-hit short videos featuring still images, brief text explanations and music to bring attention to research papers. Produced Spanish language videos featuring patients living with rheumatoid arthritis who participated in NIAMS research. Coordinated a bilingual team to conduct interviews in Spanish and to create English language captions to widen the audience for these videos. Developed new e-newsletters for internal employee communications (fibroBLAST) and during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID Digest) to keep staff up-to-date on the evolving crisis. Created prototype newsletters, content types and production/review schedules.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteTechnical Writer/Editor
Jun. 2009 - Jan. 2017Bethesda, Maryland, United StatesServed as acting press team lead in Engagement and Media Relations Branch to produce and edit press releases, feature stories, photos, podcasts and videos. Led Press Team efforts to respond to media requests, pitch stories and arrange interviews. Managed social media accounts. Involved in helping plan and execute initial communications roll out of NHLBI’s Strategic Visioning effort, which was a crowd-sourced project to help determine future research priorities. Leveraged social media, direct outreach and written and video web content to encourage patients, researchers and advocates to contribute ideas and goals. Served as NIH point of contact for production of a sleep documentary ("Sleepless in America") with National Geographic Channel. Created a trans-agency committee of scientific experts and communicators to provide content ideas and review the science featured in the film. Heavily involved in negotiations between NIH and production team to determine final content.
American Society of Health-System PharmacistsNews Writer
Jan. 2008 - Apr. 2009Served on three-person news team to write and edit daily web stories and in-depth articles for the American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. Posted web stories. Issued email news blasts. • Created several stories on the challenges to developing better pain management drugs. Interviewed researchers and industry experts to translate complex information into easily-understood articles. • Investigated and proved claim that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was applying an industrial waste rule to hospital pharmacies. Gleaned information from interviews with pharmacists and various EPA officials to alert pharmacies about this issue. • Volunteered to mentor staff intern and helped her news assignment meet publication standards.
GL Creative ServicesFreelance Science and Health Writer
Nov. 2007 - Jan. 2008
Salt Lake TribuneScience and Health Writer
Nov. 2000 - Aug. 2007Produced award-winning health and science daily stories and in-depth packages aimed at a general audience. Developed and pursued story ideas. Conducted interviews with researchers and ventured into field to gather details for articles. • Explained the significance of University of Utah research into the physics of clouds. Examined source documents and interviewed experts to detail the role that clouds play in creating computer-generated climate prediction models. • Unearthed story of southern Utah man who spent several years secretly excavating a new dinosaur on public land. Convinced the fossil thief to share his story and interviewed paleontologists and law enforcement agents to create four-part series. • Coordinated team effort with graphics department to produce visual elements for series on climate change and dinosaur discoveries. • Displayed adaptability by serving as curling writer for 2002 Winter Olympics.
Watertown Daily TimesCity Government Reporter
Jan. 1997 - Dec. 2000
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