Willie James Walker III
abn46k@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
M.B.S. Degree in Biomedical Science, October 2012
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Significant Coursework: Pharmacology, Oncology, Infectious Disease,
Medical Research: Diagnosis, Symptoms, Treatment
Medical Science Writing (Sept 2011-December 2011) / (6 hours per week /100
hours)
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative- Biomedical / Clinical
Oncology Research Investigators program:
Medical Communications Development: Editing, Writing, and Phase I-IV
clinical drug development trials, IRB, FDA, NDA, and GCP guidelines.
B.S. Degree in Biochemistry (June 2009)
State University of New York at Stony Brook
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Extensive medical and scientific knowledge in variety therapeutic areas
(oncology, pharmacology, immunology)
Excellent knowledge of AMA style writing
Knowledge of drug development documents, regulations and protocols
Familiarity with clinical research, statistics, and regulatory guidance
requirements pertaining to regulatory/educational medical writing
Ability to manage a complex area: providing leadership and direction to
staff
Can apply technical, clinical and professional knowledge with significant
job-related experience to the position
Ability to interact with internal and external customers with a high level
of professionalism and discretion
Ability to multitask while being a creative problem solver and team player
Tenacious in follow-up/follow-through to make sure the objectives are being
met
Well versed in IRB and FDA regulations
Knowledge of good clinical practices (GCP/ICH) and CTD requirements
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral,
diagram, or schedule form
Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and other
scientific analysis software packages (Iplab)
Ability to set priorities, make effective decisions and respond quickly to
supervisor's needs
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
coworkers and clients
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
Tricore Interactive
December 2012-January 2013
Freelance Medical Editor/Referencer
Edited medical manuscripts and education training protocols
Proofread and referenced medical content of manuscripts
University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Cancer Center
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience
March 2011 - 2013
Assistant Lab Rotation Research Writing/Editing Associate
Writing, Editing and Proofreading Non clinical/Clinical summaries and study
reports
Managed and directed extensive neurological clinical research that involved
defects in specific brain functions due to various injections of specific
pharmaceutical drugs and key chemical carcinogens. Participated in the
study development and start-up process; reviewing protocols, organizing and
presenting at meetings, and working with other scientist on research
strategies.
Biomechanix LLC Pharmaceuticals
Per Project September 2011- May 2012
Biochemistry Writing Consultant
Wrote, Edited and Proofread Non clinical/Clinical summaries
Analyzed the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic of the biological
molecule inquired by the company
Used the scientific research gathered to write an in-depth report
illustrating all the biochemical properties of the molecule and the effects
on the human body
Stony Brook University SUNY
2007-2009
Researcher
Purified, separated and analyzed DNA samples using different analytical
instruments and techniques (HPLC, NMR spectroscopy). Immune assays
techniques performed: western blotting and immunoprecipitation.
Coordinated, processed, collected, and analyzed the data for the
experiments. Completed document writings of the data analyzed and executed
routine quality control responsibilities such as lab equipment maintenance,
lab equipment calibration and tracking of samples.
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE:
Summer Internship (2008 - 2010)
Healthcare / Medical Communication experience at Dr. Adrian Wilson's
private practice in Washington DC: Managed time-lines, budgets, quality
standards, operational procedures and organizing/leading staff meetings