Objective

- Incorporate my 27-year medical career with a writing career.

 

Education

Associates Degree | May, 1992 | Triton College, River Grove, IL

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - RDMS

• Major: Applied Sciences.

• Related coursework: Medical Writing. Novel Writing. Screenwriting. Creative Writing. Copywriting.

 

Writing Experience

Freelance Medical Writer  - April 2018 - Current 

- Research and write medical and healthcare-related documents and articles.

 

Medical Writer - LoveToKnow.com - July 2018 - October 2019

- Researched and wrote medical and healthcare articles. Also wrote on various miscellaneous topics as well.

 

Freelance Writer – Valley OB/Gyn & Associates - 2000 - 2006

- Wrote, researched, and designed, VOGA Views and News – a company medical/health newsletter.

 

Column and Freelance Article Writer - 1997 - 2000

- My column, Julie’s World, contained information on things to do and places to go in the Chicago area. Wrote and researched newsworthy and trendy topics as-well-as special interest pieces.  Also, wrote movie, play, and restaurant reviews.

 

Other Current Projects

- Completed a Medical Thriller Novel - Monster in White.

- Completed a Children's Picture Book - Pig Butt.

- Completed a Screenplay - Toymakers, Inc.

 

Miscellaneous Projects Over the Years

• Fiction projects including multiple screenplays, which have placed as finalists, semi-finalists, and quarter-finalists in various contests.

• Young Adult Novel.

• Short stories.

• Wrote business press releases and web content.

• Wrote and researched medical documents such as brochures, medical presentations, and prep sheets for diagnostic imaging exams.