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Discern, LLC

1501 Sulgrave Avenue, Suite 302

Baltimore, Maryland 21209

(410) 542-4470 phone

(410) 542-9990 fax

 

Maria Nikol

1501 Sulgrave Avenue, Suite 302

Baltimore, Maryland 21209

(410) 542-4470 / mnikol@discernconsulting.com

www.discernconsulting.com

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Discern Consulting, LLC – Baltimore, MD, 2010 to Present

Project Manager

· Support client projects through project and program design

· Conduct research and analyses

· Draft online and print communication materials for use in client programs

· Develop and edit collateral materials, including toolkits and brochures

· Assist with administrative issues

 

Harmony Medical – Columbia, MD, 2009 to 2010

Implementation Manager and Coordinator

· Trained clinical staff and physicians on practice management and electronic medical records

· Created PM and EMR training materials

· Created and managed implementation timeline of software

· Created financial analysis for accounts receivable

· Assisted with denial management: ad hoc reports and data mining

 

A+ Promotions – Baltimore, MD, 2007 to 2010

President

· Launched independent marketing agency servicing the Mid-Atlantic Region

· Hire and train staff for point-of-sales promotions and tradeshows

· Prepare contracts for promotions at retail stores with clients

 

RPM Event Staffing – Baltimore, MD, 2003 to 2010 

Independent Marketing Contractor

· Supervise 3 to 5 promotional models at marketing events to increase product awareness

· Increase immediate and future product sales; build relationships

 

University of Maryland Medical Center – Baltimore, MD, 2006 to 2007

Researcher

· Conduct research on the turnaround time of antibiotics in the hospital setting

· Conduct research on the causing of missing doses

 

University of Maryland Baltimore County – Baltimore, MD, 2006

Biology Teaching Assistant

 

University of Maryland Medical Center – Baltimore, MD, 2005

Volunteer

· Assist in the preparation of pharmaceutical drugs, the delivery of drugs to patients and the preparation of daily drug orders.

· Assist the the pharmacist in conducting phone calls to nurses

· Create databases for MAR Reconciliation Reports

 

EDUCATION

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia – Philadelphia, PA, May 2009

Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management

· MBA Coursework: Leadership, Team Dynamics, Human Resources