Petal Smart-Medical Editor, Senior Associate/Consultant, Quality Assurance
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Experience
Senior Associate/Consultant, Quality Assurance
Elanco Animal Health
- Conducted GCP/GLP audits, compiled quality metrics, supported inspection and documentation for regulatory submissions
- Collaborated with clinical, technical, regulatory, study execution, and management teams
- Reviewed systems and processes in preparation for EU and global regulatory filings
- Edited quality and regulatory documents for internal and external review
Efficacy Associate
knoell Animal Health
- Collaborated on global pharmacovigilance projects, reporting adverse event data and streamlining documentation archives
- Enhanced accessibility and compliance of clinical study records
Medical Editor
Smart Medical Communication Services
- Edited and quality-controlled 700+ scientific publications, including continuing medical education materials
- Partnered with clients globally, enhancing content consistency, quality, and clarity across digital and print channels
- Built network of repeat clients from Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, North, Central and South America, and Asia
Veterinary Surgeon
Animal Shelter
- Adhered to legal, clinical, and documentation standards
- Supervised team, contributed to documentation for internal and regulatory purposes
Veterinary Extern
Multiple Veterinary Clinics
- Provided care and documentation for animal patients; built stakeholder trust through clear communication
Industry experience
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Experienced in Healthcare and Pharmaceutical.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Research and Development.
Summary
Native English-speaking medical communications professional with over 10 years' combined experience in quality assurance, pharmacovigilance, and medical editing. Progressively delivering accurate, accessible, and regulatory-compliant content for healthcare professionals, regulatory authorities, and the public. Edited 700+ scientific documents, including clinical study reports, continuing medical education materials, and regulatory submissions. Skilled in distilling complex data into clear narratives for diverse audiences. Trained in foundational Data analytics and AI concepts.
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
- Microsoft Teams
- Sharepoint
- Data Analysis: Python, Sql, Power Bi, Tableau
- Data Visualization: Plotly, Matplotlib, Seaborn
- Familiarity With Ai Tools For Scientific Document Review (E.G., Undermind Ai, Perplexity)
- Knowledge Of Good Clinical Practice (Gcp), Good Laboratory Practice (Glp), And Data Integrity Standards In The Eu, Uk, And Us
- Pharmacovigilance: Eudravigilance Veterinary (Evvet)
Languages
Education
University of The West Indies
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (Honours) · Veterinary Medicine · Trinidad and Tobago
Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Science (Honours) · Equine Management · Netherlands
Certifications & licenses
Ai In Medical Writing And Editing
Nascent Medical, LLC
Data Integrity
Research Quality Association
Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
Frequently asked questions
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Petal is based in Leverkusen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Petal speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Intermediate).
Petal has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Petal has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Petal may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Petal would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Associate/Consultant, Quality Assurance, Efficacy Associate, Medical Editor.
Petal's most recent position is Senior Associate/Consultant, Quality Assurance at Elanco Animal Health.
In recent years, Petal has worked for Elanco Animal Health, knoell Animal Health, and Smart Medical Communication Services.
Petal is most experienced in industries like Healthcare and Pharmaceutical.
Petal is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Research and Development. Petal also has some experience in Legal and Operations.
Petal has recently worked in industries like Healthcare and Pharmaceutical.
Petal has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Research and Development.
Petal holds a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from University of The West Indies and a Bachelor in Equine Management from Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences.
Petal has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Ai In Medical Writing And Editing, Data Integrity, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
The availability of Petal needs to be confirmed.
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