Sarah Dawson

Product Development Manager and Director at PARK DOCTOR
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(386) 825-5501
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA

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Experience

    • South Africa
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Development Manager and Director
      • Jun 2017 - Present

    • Product Strategist
      • May 2014 - Present

      My role involves design and development of processes, systems, software and methodology for guiding and increasing efficiency of several distinct and developing business areas in the incident management, concierge and telemedical areas, as well as having a key role in the strategic direction of the company and its services. My role involves design and development of processes, systems, software and methodology for guiding and increasing efficiency of several distinct and developing business areas in the incident management, concierge and telemedical areas, as well as having a key role in the strategic direction of the company and its services.

  • Independent
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa
    • Medical Research Consultant
      • Feb 2014 - Present

      Clinical trial advice, design and protocol development. Clinical trial advice, design and protocol development.

    • South Africa
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Manager
      • Mar 2012 - Feb 2014

      The role of product manager in a small firm with an innovative medical device is a varied one. I am involved in marketing, online media, research activities, customer feedback, business reporting ... It's a great challenge and I learn something new every day. Some of my successes include deciphering a resonating marketing message that answers the problems of the target market, design and content for an effective website and e-newsletter and developing a forward-thinking product diversification strategy. Show less

    • South Africa
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Development Engineer
      • Mar 2010 - Jan 2012

      My main challenge as Development Engineer was to develop novel image processing solutions for X-ray imaging applications. As well as this I was involved in the research efforts of the company, as well as working on an interface for a new image processing data connection. My main challenge as Development Engineer was to develop novel image processing solutions for X-ray imaging applications. As well as this I was involved in the research efforts of the company, as well as working on an interface for a new image processing data connection.

    • Other Experience
      • Jan 2002 - Jan 2007

      Student Tutor, Edinburgh Tuition, Edinburgh, UK, Sept 2008 – June 2009 Financial Context Editor, Ambex International, London, March – June 2007 Market Researcher, Euromonitor International, London, Mar 2006 – May 2006 Undergraduate Work Experience, Streamworks Supply Chains Solutions, JHB & CT, June 2002 – Jan 2003 Skills developed during these positions include: • Report writing • Teaching • Personal interaction with students • Programming a SCADA control program for a factory model • Roll-out of a parts tracking system for Daimler-Chrysler motors Show less

Education

  • University of Cape Town
    Certificate in User Experience Design
    2016 - 2016
  • The University of Edinburgh
    PhD, Clinical Sciences, Orthopaedic Engineering
    2006 - 2009
  • University of Cape Town
    MSc, Biomedical Engineering
    2004 - 2006
  • University of Cape Town
    BSc (Hons), Electrical Engineering
    1999 - 2003

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