Medical Device Specialist

J acob Myers

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EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry

The University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina

December 2012

EXPERIENCE Medical Device Internship

Organogenesis

2011 - 2013

Organogenesis is the world leading regenerative medicine company with the unique skill set to take complex, living

therapies from research and development through manufacturing, to successful commercialization to reach patients

today.

Participated in medical device internship/preceptorship while working closely alongside senior Tissue

Regeneration Specialist in efforts to gain knowledge of living, human cell-based treatment options and

research in today’s medical field.

Documented patient’s clinical outcomes from the first bio-engineered cell based product to receive FDA

approval called Apligraf which remains the only commercially available bi-layered bio-engineered skin.

Observed procedures performed in the wound center setting related to venous disease, trauma, diabetes, burns

and other chronic wound conditions.

Reviewed clinical research papers on product’s effectiveness in treating venous leg and diabetic foot ulcers.

Supported product promotion activities to include coordination of display materials, convention planning

duties and presentation preparations.

Attended and participated in the Navigating the Wound Care Seas II: Destination Diabetes Conference

hosted by The Regional Medical Center Advanced Wound Healing & Hyberbaric Center.

Learned the importance of evidence based wound care standards in the clinical setting while applying the

knowledge to real world practice.

Woundchek Point of Care Study

Systagenix (Dr. Thomas Serena)

2013

Inform patients of the Woundchek study criteria, a novel diagnostic testing device to determine protease

levels in wounds. Assist with enrollment and data collection with supervision of the principal investigator.

Document patients’ clinical history including their current wound status, previous medical history, and current

medical condition.

Preform inter-rater reliability testing on Woundchek device.

VOLUNTEER WORK

American Cancer Society 2004 - 2013

Participated in Relay for Life walk to help cancer research while participating with The Regional Medical

Center and St. Andrews Methodist Church teams.

Pumpkin Patch 2003 - 2008

The pumpkin patch is an event held by the St. Andrews United Methodist Church. Assisted Youth organize

and run the event while helping them earn credit towards group expenses and future activities.

REFERENCES

John Samies, MD, FSHEA - The Regional Medical Center, Orangeburg, SC - 803-***-****

Todd Turner, Tissue Regeneration Specialist- Organogenesis- 5109 Wofford Avenue Columbia, SC- 803-***-****

Thomas Serena, MD, FACS, FACHM, FAPWCA - The Serena Group, Warren, PA - 617-***-****

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