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DINA GREENBERG
dinag206@comcast.net
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Experienced in writing feature articles, newsletter copy, press releases, essays, editorials, and research-based papers for specialized readership, including health care, chaplaincy, and allied health.

Excellent organizational and project management skills.
Competent researcher with expertise using electronic database sites.
Well versed in conducting interviews and synthesizing complex information.

EDUCATION
M.L.A., Bioethics/Creative Non-Fiction, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2004
B.A., summa cum laude, English, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Instructor in English Composition - Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

September 2010- Present

Writer/Researcher/Facilitator - Grant-funded project with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Pastoral Care and Education

Philadelphia, PA

May 2008-Present

Project funded by Association of Clinical Pastoral Education, Eastern Region

Researched and developed curriculum on topic of multiple dimensions of Combat-related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder among military veterans for hospital-based clinical pastoral education programs

Presents didactic sessions to chaplain residents and community clergy

Writer (Contract Employee) - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals (TJUH), Department of Nursing

Philadelphia, PA

November 2007-August 2008

Participated as working group member with nursing executive committee to develop published documentation for Magnet certification application toward successful granting of Magnet status to TJUH

Wrote and edited documents for publication

Writer/Research Assistant – Metanexus Institute, Philadelphia, PA October 2005 - August 2007
Researches and writes content for CD ROM pilot: “The Spiritual Care Encyclopedic Database” for the U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps
Compiles, edits, and annotates citations in 2,800-item bibliography
Assists project manager in all planning and implementation of database materials

Freelance Writer/Researcher 1997 - Present
Researches and writes press releases, newsletter copy, and feature articles on topics including consumer health, spirituality, complementary and alternative medicine, and the arts
Contributing writer for Inside Magazine (Jewish Exponent), including “To Your Health” column
Publishes in regional publications such as SJ, Chronogram, Philadelphia Inquirer and Upstate House

Editor, PennPulse – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA March 2002-June 2004
Produced and distributed five issues per year of PennPulse, the School of Medicine’s faculty publication
Implemented re-design and transition from black and white to full color.
Contributed articles and assisted in editing for three issues of Penn Medicine, the school’s alumni publication
Wrote or helped develop memos, remarks, speeches, columns, and editorials for the EVP for the Health System, Dean for the School of Medicine, and other senior management

Project Coordinator – Pennsylvania Humanities Council, Philadelphia, PA March – December 2001
Assisted in the development, coordination, and administration of public humanities programs
Assisted in research for grant making programs

Writer/Consultant – Micro Society,Philadelphia, PA December 1998 – December 1999
Wrote and edited TestBlasters® curriculum package and LiveWire® newsletter

Consultant - Camden County Freeholders’, Camden, NJ September – December 1997
Wrote, edited, and produced brochures, letters, press releases, and newsletter copy for public relations program promoting county-wide computer education initiative
Planned and implemented special events and meetings for educators, administrators, Parent-Teacher representatives, and community leaders

Research Assistant, Nancy Bentley Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Summer Sessions 1997
Department of English: Conducted library and on-line research for Dr. Bentley’s course materials

HONORS/AWARDS

Lilly Scholarship in Religion for Journalists, Religion Newswriters Foundation, July 2006
Westerville, Ohio
Completed post-graduate work at the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Near Eastern Language and Culture as recipient

Association of Alumnae Continuing Education Award, University of Pennsylvania May 2000
Recognized for academic excellence in undergraduate course work

Oxford University, Exeter College July/August 1999
Awarded joint scholarship from the University of Pennsylvania and Oxford University for Summer Programme in English Literature, Oxford, U.K.

Senior Associates Award, University of Pennsylvania 1997-1999
Awarded scholarships to complete undergraduate course work

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Advisory board member, Clinical Pastoral Education Program, September 2006 - Present
University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

University of Pennsylvania Writers Conference Philadelphia, PA October 2005
Participated in magazine feature writing and fiction writing workshops

University of Iowa Summer Writers Festival, Iowa City, IA July 1996
Participated in creative writing workshops

Junior Great Books Foundation Leader Training Program, Chicago, IL January 1996
Certification as leader for elementary grade levels

University of Pennsylvania Special Programs, Philadelphia, PA May 1994
Completed 10-week course, “Writing for the Children’s Market”

Charles Morris Price School of Advertising and Journalism, Philadelphia, PA May 1980 Diploma in Advertising and Journalism

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficiency in Microsoft WORD, Endnote, and on-line research

REFERENCES/WRITING SAMPLES FURNISHED ON REQUEST

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