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Victoria Whitley

Asheville,NC

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care, and cross-functional collaboration. Strong background in patient and HCP education, evidence-based clinical decision-making, and interdisciplinary communication. Hold a Bachelor of Science in Communications and proven success as a Membership Engagement and Sponsorship Specialist with Scrum Alliance, leading international engagement initiatives. Adept at translating complex scientific information into meaningful dialogue, building strong credibility with healthcare providers, and tailoring strategies to support patient outcomes. Seeking to leverage combined clinical expertise and communication skills as a Senior Therapeutic Area Specialist, Neuroscience/MS with Bristol Myers Squibb.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, ICU/Float Pool/PCU

AdventHealth, Bon Secours, Mission Hospital
07.2021 - Current
  • Built strong credibility with physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary teams by delivering evidence-based care and engaging in scientific dialogue regarding treatment decisions.
  • Delivered patient and family education on complex neurological and pulmonary conditions, translating medical data into actionable health management strategies.
  • Responded rapidly to acute health crises (seizures, respiratory distress, cardiac arrest), demonstrating advanced critical thinking, triage, and decision-making—skills directly transferable to supporting HCPs in the therapeutic area of neuroscience/MS.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with specialists, case managers, and allied health professionals to optimize patient outcomes and continuity of care, reflecting a patient-centered, enterprise mindset.
  • Maintained high-level expertise in emerging clinical guidelines and therapies to ensure accurate, safe, and up-to-date patient care.
  • Consistently recognized for professionalism, relationship-building, and communication—translating into strong partnerships with both providers and families.

Membership Engagement and Sponsorship Specialist

Scrum Alliance
09.2016 - 01.2020
  • Directed international virtual communities, building and maintaining engagement across global user groups.
  • Coordinated online events, presentations, and professional learning sessions, ensuring high-quality participant experiences.
  • Collaborated with cross-cultural stakeholders to expand reach, foster inclusion, and deliver value-driven content.
  • Developed communication strategies that promoted knowledge-sharing and strengthened brand presence worldwide.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Metropolitan State University of Denver
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Kennesaw State University
07-2013

Skills

  • Clinical & Scientific Expertise (ICU, Pulmonary, Neurology exposure)
  • Health Care Provider Relationship Building
  • Scientific Communication & Education
  • Patient-Centered Care & Journey Understanding
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Global Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for strong provider relationships and ability to communicate complex data clearly and persuasively.
  • Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments while maintaining focus on patient and stakeholder needs.
  • Blends clinical expertise, communication background, and global coordination experience to drive engagement and outcomes.

Certification

Registered Nurse

Basic Life Support Certified

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, ICU/Float Pool/PCU

AdventHealth, Bon Secours, Mission Hospital
07.2021 - Current

Membership Engagement and Sponsorship Specialist

Scrum Alliance
09.2016 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Kennesaw State University