Experience

Cer-Mac, Inc.

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Machinist

  • Oct 2018 - Present



Caring for the Ages (Elsevier)

• Freelance Columnist

  • 2011 - Present

  Caring for the Ages, the official newspaper of AMDA – the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, provides nursing home medical directors and directors of nursing with news and commentary about clinical developments, beset practices, legal issues and healthcare policy. Each month, I write the "Journal Highlights" column which discusses research in the next issue of JAMDA, the society's official medical journal. Caring for the Ages, the official newspaper of AMDA – the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, provides nursing home medical directors and directors of nursing with news and commentary about clinical developments, beset practices, legal issues and healthcare policy. Each month, I write the "Journal Highlights" column which discusses research in the next issue of JAMDA, the society's official medical journal.



Optometric Office (First Vision Media)

• Editor-in-Chief

  • May 2017 - Oct 2018

  Optometric Office offers optometrists pertinent information about the products that serve them in their practice. Produced nine times a year, the publication discusses product features, benefits, and applications for such topics as contact lenses, diagnostic equipment, therapeutics, and technology—all in a user-friendly format. As Editor-in-Chief, I'm responsible for planning and executing all editorial content. This includes recruiting authors, writing or ghostwriting articles when necessary, fact-checking, writing advertorials and product detailers as needed, and writing an editorial each month. I also provide content for our weekly e-newsletter, Optometric Office Insider, and post content on our social media platforms. Show less



Vanguard

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Proofreader, Retail Marketing & Communications (via The Boss Group)

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment companies, offering a large selection of high-quality low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services. I served as dedicated proofreader and fact-checker for more than 100 customized presentations for high-net-worth clients whose combined assets exceed $7 billion. I also proofread and fact-checked client communications, new website content, brochures, slide decks, and legal documents. Topics included Social Security, IRAs, 401(k) and 403(b) plans, 529 college savings plans, variable annuities, and market conditions. Show less



Jeffrey S. Eisenberg

• Willow Grove, PA

• Freelance Writer, Editor and Proofreader

  • Mar 2009 - Dec 2014

  I've written feature articles (including ghostwritten articles), news stories, and columns for specialty trade publications covering various medical specialties, health insurance, and human resources, and contributed content to daily newspapers delivered at medical conferences. Articles have appeared in the following: ACEP (the official newspaper of the American College of Emergency Physicians), Advanced Ocular Care, Cardiology News, Caring for the Ages, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today, Clinical Neurology News, Clinical Psychiatry News, Elsevier Global Medical Newsgroup (wire service), Family Practice News, Hospitalist News, Internal Medicine News, Managed Healthcare Executive, The Oncology Report, Ophthalmology Management, Optometry Times, Pediatric News, Review of Optometry, Review of Optometric Business (online only, www.reviewob.com/), Rheumatology News, Skin and Allergy News, Surgery News, Thoracic Surgery News, Vascular Specialist, World Neurologist. In addition to freelance writing, I proofread more than 700 pages of website content for The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania as well as marketing collateral materials for a pharmaceutical marketing and advertising agency and a developer of training and communication programs. Show less



JHI Health LLC

• Managing Editor, Review of Optometry

  • Aug 1993 - Mar 2009

  Review of Optometry, published 12 times a year, provides optometrists with the information they need to provide their patients with top-quality care and grow their practice. I joined the publication as Associate Editor in 1993 and was promoted three times, eventually becoming Managing Editor. Responsibilities included planning the editorial calendar; recruiting authors; coordinating the peer-preview process; editing, writing and ghostwriting feature articles, news stories and columns; and proofreading final pages. I also was responsible for the monthly "Optometric Study Center," which allowed optometrists to earn continuing education credits, and launched a new annual supplement.  Supervisory responsibilities included coaching junior editors and contributors and training six editors during periods of staff turnover. Show less