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CHAMUNDEESWARI SRINIVASAN

Toronto,Canada

Summary

A mid-career bioscience subject matter pursuing a Master’s degree in Health Industry Administration (MHIA, August 2024 completion) with a strong knowledge of the healthcare landscape including funding methods and hospital data structures. Bringing forth a proven track record of leading clinical operational and marketing strategic consulting projects at Sunnybrook Holland Centre (student projects), leading science publishing and medical communications teams, and managing multiple clients’ accounts in the publishing industry. Dedicated to leveraging the strategic change management approach gained through patient advocacy and patient and family advisor (Ontario Health) experiences.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient & Family Advisor (Volunteer)

Ontario Health
2023.08 - Current
  • Contributed to patient-centered care approaches and optimizing cancer care delivery across Ontario through: Ontario Cancer Plan 6 development: interview discussion on lived care partnering experience
  • Peer-review of Ontario Cancer Statistics
  • Offering insights into patient needs, preferences, and challenges through town hall presentations.

Advisor – Environmental Sustainability Task Force (Volunteer)

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2022.10 - Current
  • Collaborated with the task force members on supporting and optimizing around 10 greening and environmental stewardship initiatives at Sunnybrook
  • Active engagement in on-site events (Earth Day, tree planting, and waste reduction week) to spread sustainability awareness and encourage stakeholder engagement.

Lead, OHT Strategic Consulting Project

North York Toronto Health Partners
2024.05 - 2024.08
  • Integration of unattached patients into primary care pathways with a focus on high-priority populations with COPD and CHF.

Lead, Operations & Marketing, Strategic Consulting Project

Sunnybrook’s Holland Centre
2023.10 - 2023.12
  • Process Mapping and Optimization of Post-Operative Care of patients under TRAC (Toronto Regional Arthroplasty Collaborative) – an initiative to clear hip and knee surgery backlogs – to reduce throughput time by 10%
  • Development of a Marketing Plan for WCP (Working Condition Program) – an assessment and treatment program for musculoskeletal injuries & disability – to increase brand awareness by 25% in 1 year.

Multimedia QA Editor (FT)

P/S/L Canada
2020.06 - 2023.05
  • Evaluated and ensured the accuracy of medical content and front-end functionality of over 1,000 online medical education products
  • Optimized product templates and process efficiency for the operations division
  • Mentored new hires on products and processes.

English Editor (Freelance)

MDPI
2018.12 - 2021.07
  • Quality assurance of 2,000 peer-reviewed academic science journal articles.

Consultant – Content & Functionality QA

Lyceum Health
2019.03 - 2020.06
  • Configured functionality testing and content review of 6 online medical applications
  • End-to-end consulting from project kick-off to go live.

Associate Editor (Seasonal)

Edge Interactive
2015.06 - 2016.07
  • Managed an educational database containing school information across Canada.

Freelance Copy Editor

Clients: Interior Designer, Individual Publishers
2011.01 - 2015.06
  • Ensured language accuracy of over 5000 copies (journal articles/books/magazines).

Trainee to Senior Executive – Copy Editing

Science Publishers - Global
2006.09 - 2010.12
  • Spearheaded copy-editing department with end-to-end collaboration on recruitment, training, quality assurance, budgeting, and client account management.

Graduate Trainee (FT)

National Centre for Biological Sciences
2005.05 - 2006.02
  • Instrumental to the rational design and controlled fabrication of robust 1D I-tetraplex scaffolds (I-wires) by a strategy of inducing bi-directional growth on “slipped” tetraplexes of > 3 µm length through non-Watson–Crick base-pairing.

Education

Master of Health Industry Administration -

York University

Master of Science – Biotechnology -

University of Madras

Bachelor of Science – Botany -

Meenakshi College for Women

Patient Advocacy Training – Level 1 -

CACHE Education

Certificate – Fundamentals in Sustainable Health Systems -

CASCADES

CPR C -

Lifesaving Society Ontario

Certificate in Writing in the Sciences -

Coursera (Stanford University)

Diploma in Computer Applications -

Glinsys Software
Chennai, India

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Analytics (Tableau)
  • Project Management
  • Change Management
  • Operational Workflow Development
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Content QA
  • Functionality QA
  • Bioscience SME

Milestones

  • Achiever Paradise Award
  • Top contributor to annual revenue: >$500,000
  • Set quality benchmarks
  • Built novel test cases
  • Developed robust process documents
  • Contributed to >$200,000 revenue
  • Developed SOPS for database optimization
  • Client appreciation for top-notch quality work
  • Business development
  • 20% revenue growth
  • Workflow development & optimization
  • New lab set up
  • Developed SOPs
  • Trained new members

Timeline

Lead, OHT Strategic Consulting Project

North York Toronto Health Partners
2024.05 - 2024.08

Lead, Operations & Marketing, Strategic Consulting Project

Sunnybrook’s Holland Centre
2023.10 - 2023.12

Patient & Family Advisor (Volunteer)

Ontario Health
2023.08 - Current

Advisor – Environmental Sustainability Task Force (Volunteer)

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2022.10 - Current

Multimedia QA Editor (FT)

P/S/L Canada
2020.06 - 2023.05

Consultant – Content & Functionality QA

Lyceum Health
2019.03 - 2020.06

English Editor (Freelance)

MDPI
2018.12 - 2021.07

Associate Editor (Seasonal)

Edge Interactive
2015.06 - 2016.07

Freelance Copy Editor

Clients: Interior Designer, Individual Publishers
2011.01 - 2015.06

Trainee to Senior Executive – Copy Editing

Science Publishers - Global
2006.09 - 2010.12

Graduate Trainee (FT)

National Centre for Biological Sciences
2005.05 - 2006.02

Master of Health Industry Administration -

York University

Master of Science – Biotechnology -

University of Madras

Bachelor of Science – Botany -

Meenakshi College for Women

Patient Advocacy Training – Level 1 -

CACHE Education

Certificate – Fundamentals in Sustainable Health Systems -

CASCADES

CPR C -

Lifesaving Society Ontario

Certificate in Writing in the Sciences -

Coursera (Stanford University)

Diploma in Computer Applications -

Glinsys Software
CHAMUNDEESWARI SRINIVASAN