Vandhana Mahajan
Flat no. **-***, Swagat Blossom, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Mobile number: 079********
E-mail: ************@*****.***
Objective
Intend to have a career that will give me an opportunity to work and apply my potential in new and challenging fields in a reputed organization and facilitate learning and growth.
Professional experience
(August 2018 to May 2020) as Sr. Content Writer at KD Hospital, Ahmedabad
Researching industry-related topics and writing for the newsletters and magazine
Reviewing and updating the website content from time to time
Providing content for social media campaigns and press releases
Writing, proof reading and editing content for blogs and patient information leaflets
Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone) of all creatives and content
Coordinating with marketing and designing team to plan and execute the content
Providing content and subtitles for marketing videos
Making presentations for academic and non-academic purposes
Follow-up with social media team for updates on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube
Managing the organization’s internal and external communications content
(November 2017 to August 2018) as Content Writer at Impero IT Services, Ahmedabad
Researching and providing well-written, technically structured blogs
Writing content for guest posts and submitting to editors for inputs and approvals
Writing content for client websites pertaining to different niches
Writing SEO based content for websites and blogs as well as off-page SEO
Suggesting domain names and one-liners
(July 2017 to October 2017) as Content Writer at Tech Aspire, Ahmedabad.
Researching industry-related topics and writing blogs with relevant references (can be accessed at - https://sixpacks.com/blogs/plans)
Using SEO keywords for off-page SEO
Writing for e-mail marketing campaigns
Ensuring all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone) of articles/blogs before publishing in Content Management Systems
Proofreading and editing blog posts before publication
Coordinating with development team for different content needed from time to time
Updating website content as needed.
(August 2016 to June 2017) as Medical Content Writer at Pavna-e systems, Noida.
Writing SEO based articles and blogs creatively
Writing pharmaceutical content and product descriptions for a wide range of drugs
Providing online consultation on the healthcare platform
(December 2015 to July 2016) as Medical Writer at PFC Pharma focus Pvt Ltd, Noida.
Conducting research and preparing manuscripts to be published in medical journals
Writing articles and blogs for the website on recent research in medical field
Conducting interviews to collect data, analyzing it, and deriving results to convert it to a research paper
Editing and proofreading prepared manuscripts and modifying them as per the needs of communicating journal
Providing references in different styles as per the requirements of journal
Making presentations for doctors and other academic purposes
Preparing multiple choice questions for foreign clients
(May 2015 to November 2015) as Content Developer at Excel Books Pvt. Ltd, Noida.
Making presentations based on guidelines and as per client requirements
Researching and preparing plagiarism free content for different client organizations
Preparing course material content for distance learning of reputed organizations
Preparing content for e-courses of government organizations such as QCI
Conducting meetings with clients to understand their requirements and planning content accordingly
(November 2013 – May 2014) as Information officer at ENVIS-NIOH, Ahmedabad.
Collecting and disseminating information related to occupational diseases
Researching and preparing newsletters and bibliographies related to occupational disease
Collecting relevant information related to upcoming events and updating on the website from time to time
Preparing handouts, yellow pages, and other promotional and informative content related to the domain
(July 2010 - October 2013) as Assistant Professor in Department of Biotechnology at Bhagwant University, Ajmer.
Teaching B.Tech. Biotechnology students various subjects as allotted by the HOD
Conducting theory and practical classes of the students
Acting as a counsellor for the students
Invited as external faculty for conducting viva during practical
Educational qualification
PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication, 2020, IGNOU.
Diploma in Creative English Writing, 2018, IGNOU.
Certificate course in Health and Family Welfare Management, 2012, NIHFW, New Delhi.
M.Tech. (I.T.) specialization in BioInformatics, 2010, IIIT Allahabad, C.G.P.A: 9.1/10
B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) in 2008, National Dental College and Hospital, Mohali (Chandigarh), Punjab., Aggregate: 60.0%
Higher Secondary Certificate Examination, 2002, D.A.V. Public School, Pathankot, Punjab. (CBSE), Aggregate: 80.0%
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, 2000, St. Joseph’s Convent School, Pathankot, Punjab. (CBSE), Aggregate: 80.0%
Trainings and Certifications
Certification in Career Edge Communication Skills by Tata Consultancy Services
Certification in Blogging Fundamentals by eMarketing Institute
Certified in Fundamentals of Digital Marketing by Google
Projects
E-courses content preparation
Coordinating with the animation team to develop content for QCI, Delhi, India
Quality implementation assessment
Conducting research and interviews to prepare manuscript for project at Dr Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, Delhi
Environment Information System (ENVIS)
Project coordinator: Dr. Rajnarayan R Tiwari, Scientist D, Occupational Medicine Division, National Institute of Occupational Health, Meghani Nagar, Ahmedabad-380016
Health and family welfare management project
Project Title: “Increasing organizational effectiveness by increasing effectiveness of JSY in Rajkiya Mahila Chikitsalya, Ajmer”.
Project Coordinator: Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Course coordinator, NIHFW, New Delhi, India.
M.Tech Project
Project Title: “In-silico approach for designing dental matrix and its application in synthesizing restorative biomaterials”.
Under the Guidance of: Prof. Krishna Misra, Professor, IIIT, Allahabad, India.
Summer Training Project
Project Title: “Computational Prediction of energy changes in Bcl-2 and S-nitrosylated Bcl-2”
Under the Guidance of: Dr. Pratibha Mehta Luthra, Research Scientist, ACBR, North Campus, Delhi University, Delhi, India.
Publications
“A Structural study of Matrix metalloproteinase 20 (MMP20), an insilico approach”. Vandhana Mahajan, Rajesh K. Kesharwani, Krishna Misra, published in the July 2010 issue of journal “Advances in Applied Science Research”.
“Designing of a model for Human Amelogenin for predicting its role in mineralization during synthesis of tooth enamel, an insilico approach”. Rajesh K. Kesharwani, Vandhana Mahajan, Krishna Misra, published in September 2011 issue “IIOAB journal”.
Two editions of “KD Abhigyaan”, the medical and scientific journal of KD Hospital for intra-state circulation.
Three editions of Biannual “KD Bulletin” Newsletter for KD Hospital.
Patients information leaflets for all Medical OPDs in the hospital in KD Hospital
“Agriculture and health” in ENVIS-NIOH newsletter (WorkOSH), ISSN:2393-8943, Vol. 9 (2), Apr-Jun 2014.
“E-waste health hazards” in ENVIS-NIOH newsletter (WorkOSH), ISSN:2393-8943, Vol. 9 (1), Jan-Mar 2014.
“Electromagnetic radiation hazards” in ENVIS-NIOH newsletter, ISSN:0974-1461, Vol.8 (4), Oct-Dec 2013.
“Indian OSH legislations” in ENVIS-NIOH newsletter, ISSN:0974-1461, Vol.8 (3), Jul-Sep 2013.
“Chromium: Occupational and Environmental hazards” in ENVIS-NIOH newsletter, ISSN:0974-1461, Vol.8 (2), Apr-Jun 2013.
“Biomedical waste hazards” in ENVIS-NIOH newsletter, ISSN:0974-1461, Vol.8 (1), Jan-Mar 2013.
Different course materials for distance learning courses
Patient information leaflets for all medical fields
Website content for different pages on different websites for different clients
Different blogs and guest blogs for different websites and different clients (mostly as ghostwriter)
Core Skills
Quick learner and adaptable to learning new software and skills at a fast pace
IT Skills: Microsoft Office, Google docs, different editing and designing tools, different social media platforms
Operating systems: Windows, Linux
Programming languages: Perl, Matlab, HTML, PHP, MySql (basic)
Softwares: Wordpress, Hyperchem, SwissPDBviewer, Accelyrs DS, Modeller, Autodock, Tinker, OpenBabel, Molegro, Arguslab, Hex, Chimera, Pymol, JabRef.
Tools: Multiple tools such as Grammarly, Hemingway Editor, Wordcounter, Onelook reverse dictionary, and Plagiarism checker
Date: Vandhana