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Certification
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Jane Gandy

Jane Gandy

Fate,TX

Summary

Medical writer proficient in the creation and maintenance of documentation for medical and technical professions, patients, and regulatory agencies.

First-hand experience in patient care.

Familiar with medical terminology, and ICD-10 codes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Writer

APCON, Inc.
Plano, TX
02.2022 - Current
  • Create comprehensive user manuals, software update notices, and hardware installation guides for IT products that monitor and analyze network performance and security to identify threats, and safeguard network operations.

Medical Writer (Contract)

BIONEER Corporation
Seoul, South Korea
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Created user guides and online content for the U.S. launch of instruments used for the extraction and automatic dispensing of viral nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) for molecular testing.
  • Created quick-start guides, promotional brochures, and online content for the U.S. launch of test kits using fluorescence and real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain-reaction technology to detect and identify SARS-CoV-2 variants.
  • Edited a quality manual.

Owner/Manager

Healing Current
Rockwall, TX
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Established an alternative medical practice specializing in pain and injury treatment using microcurrent technology.
  • Generated comprehensive patient documentation.
  • Created a website for the practice.

Manager, Medical Writing and Labeling

Abbott Laboratories Limited
Irving, TX
07.2007 - 03.2019
  • Managed a team of 5 medical writers creating test-record summaries, user documentation, and regulatory packages for submission to domestic and international regulatory agencies for 62 new products.
  • Supervised the implementation of a DITA SML content management system (CMS).
  • Used CMS to create labeling and package inserts for 90 products.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of user documentation for more than 250 on-market products.
  • Directed the creation of 1,200 translation-free labels that included global trade identification numbers (GTIN) over a nine-month period.

Education

Bachelor of Science Journalism And Mass Communication - Biology

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Skills

  • Medical writing
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Content optimization
  • Process documentation
  • Content-management systems
  • Version control
  • Document editing tools
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • External team collaboration
  • Regulatory compliance

Certification

Nov 1998 - Dec 2021

Timeline

Technical Writer

APCON, Inc.
02.2022 - Current

Medical Writer (Contract)

BIONEER Corporation
02.2021 - 06.2021

Owner/Manager

Healing Current
11.2019 - 12.2020

Manager, Medical Writing and Labeling

Abbott Laboratories Limited
07.2007 - 03.2019

Nov 1998 - Dec 2021

Bachelor of Science Journalism And Mass Communication - Biology

Iowa State University
Jane Gandy