NATASHA TAN

Summary

Driven academic (biomedical science) and health business professional with experience in research, data analysis, policy development and project management. My background is further distinguished by leadership roles in student associations and impactful volunteer work, including strategic contributions to non-profit STEM organizations. Integrating robust research capabilities with analytical acumen and a passion for growth, I am dedicated to driving significant contributions within the health and research sector.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development & Research Manager

The Clinician

01.2022 - Current

Developed and implemented market entry policy and frameworks that enabled service delivery into two new geographical markets.
Monitored current health-related events and national policy development to stay informed on emerging issues and potential impacts on organization's strategic initiatives.
Conducted data analyses to evaluate emerging market trends, mitigating risk exposure and informing evidence-based strategic decision-making.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to manage project lifecycles for multiple healthcare accounts, resulting in average client satisfaction rate of over 90% through precise planning, execution, and customer care.
Directed documentation, proposal and presentation development, resulting in 50% reduction in creation timelines which were instrumental in streamlining processes and establishing repository for content assets.

National Industry Manager (Voluntary)

Chiasma - Non Profit STEM Organization

03.2022 - 12.2023

Developed and executed comprehensive operational framework for industry database management, resulting in improved cross-functional collaboration and reduction in duplicate entries.
Formulated comprehensive talent development plan aligned with organizational objectives, including scoping internship, graduate program, and job opportunities. This initiative resulted in 25% increase in student subscribers and average engagement rate of 5% on job postings.
Monitored emerging market trends, research and legislative developments to guide implementation of regional programs in alignment with best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Postgraduate-Hons) - Molecular Basis of Health and Disease

University of Otago

New Zealand

2021

Skills

Market & Academic Research
Data Analysis
Policy Development and Implementation
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Project Management
Collaborative Leadership
Written & verbal communication skills (endorsed by Trinity College London)

Volunteering

Academic Tutor - University of Otago (2019 - 2021)

Mentored and guided over 80 first-year students in health science courses, contributing to a success rate of over 85% in students achieving target scores.
Researched learning gaps and implemented data-driven metacognition frameworks to address individual learning needs, resulting in the team winning the Higher Education Heroes Award in 2020 for exceptional learning support quality.
Proficiency in utilizing MS Office Suite to develop learning materials and presentations to facilitate clearer understanding of complex concepts.

Governance Board Intern – Otago Youth Wellness Trust (2019 - 2020)

Reviewed and analyzed existing policies, incorporating market trend analysis and risk assessment to guide strategic planning for social service and delivery programs within the organization.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to spearhead research and manage fundraising initiatives, laying the groundwork for implementation of three new fundraising ideas.
Conducted research on best practices in non-profit governance and trends within New Zealand's social sector. These findings were presented and utilized in guiding organization policy and fundraising initiatives.

Project Consultant - New Zealand International Science Festival (2018)

Conducted comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends and growth opportunities in the science festival landscape, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
Developed a regional and national festival outreach framework incorporating market analysis, risk assessment, strategic partnerships, and digital solution recommendations.
Implemented Trello and Asana project management tools to enhance productivity and streamline progress tracking, resulting in successful adherence to project timelines.

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