Jennifer Donovan
Santa Monica,California
Summary
Passionate and creative storyteller with experience writing comedic content that generates conversation. I am most interested in writing entertainment, politics, pop culture, parenting and satirical content.
As a former Pharmaceutical Research professional I have over 15 years of writing impeccably researched and edited content while following strict company branding and federally regulated guidelines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Content Writer
Self Employed Writer
06.2023 - Current
- Created, proofread and edited articles for publication.
- Conducted extensive internet research to provide facts and statistics for articles and blogs.
- Shared publications via social media using keywords and alt image tags to increase SEO presence.
- Publications include: Scary Mommy (I Forgot I Had a Baby 6/23/2023), ElleTwo (The Importance of Being Difficult 7/22/2023), Functionally Dead (Employee Retention Plan 12/11/23).
Clinical Trial Manager
Innovaderm Research, Inc
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Created and edited Study Newsletters and Recruitment Materials in alignment with company brand guidelines.
- Utilized time management skills to maintain 2 high enrolling studies.
Owner, Clinical Research Associate
Compassionate Clinical Consulting
08.2016 - 11.2021
- Scripted and edited social media and digital outreach advertisements utilizing SEO.
- Facilitated the use of recruitment boosting programs using recruitment vendors, digital outreach and social media.
- Adapted to and thrived in environments with changing corporate initiatives.
- Mentored less experienced team members.
- Clients include: Boehringer-Ingelheim via Clinical Research Network, CTI BioPharma via Redbock, GRAIL via SDS Clinical
Clinical Trial Manager
ICON Clinical Research
12.2015 - 09.2016
- Scripted and edited Case Report Forms, study diaries, caregiver training videos, patient facing materials and consent forms.
- Responsible for planning, scheduling and implementing the Clinical Operations aspects on 2 Clinical Trials.
Senior Clinical Research Associate
ICON Clinical Research
02.2013 - 12.2015
- Monitored sites in order to ensure that research studies were carried out according to the study protocol, ICON Study Operating Procedures, applicable regulations and the principles of Good Clinical Practice.
- Collaborated with study management to meet study timelines and provided a benchmark of monitoring competence to inexperienced/less experienced colleagues.
Clinical Research Associate
PharmaNet
01.2012 - 02.2013
- Ensured proper informed consent procedures, compliance with protocol, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements, and quality site performance for up to 6 concurrent research studies.
Clinical Trial Associate
Amgen, Formally BioVex
03.2011 - 12.2011
- Reviewed and edited essential documents such as monitoring reports, source documents and training materials.
- Prepared research data for review by Federal Agencies.
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
04.2008 - 03.2011
- Internally recruited to perform monitoring activities on an investigator-initiated trial opened at 15 sites across the United States and Canada
- Assisted in the creation of protocols, Informed Consent Forms, Case Report Form documents, patient facing materials, recruitment advertisements and study start up guides.
- Successfully prepared for FDA audit with no significant findings.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of New Hampshire
Durham2004
Harvard University
Cambridge2008
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA2023
Reductress Satire Workshop
07.2023
Skills
- Creative Writing
- SEO
- Time Management
- Project management
- Proofreading/editing
- Versatile Experience
Timeline
Freelance Content Writer
Self Employed Writer
06.2023 - Current
Clinical Trial Manager
Innovaderm Research, Inc
11.2021 - 06.2022
Owner, Clinical Research Associate
Compassionate Clinical Consulting
08.2016 - 11.2021
Clinical Trial Manager
ICON Clinical Research
12.2015 - 09.2016
Senior Clinical Research Associate
ICON Clinical Research
02.2013 - 12.2015
Clinical Research Associate
PharmaNet
01.2012 - 02.2013
Clinical Trial Associate
Amgen, Formally BioVex
03.2011 - 12.2011
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
04.2008 - 03.2011
Bachelor of Science -
University of New Hampshire
Harvard University
Santa Monica College
Reductress Satire Workshop