Amie Winn
Bella Vista,AR
Summary
Highly skilled Rater with experience in administering and scoring neuropsychological tests and rating scales. Proficient in administering, tests, scales, and patient health questionnaires assessing various patient conditions, including, but not limited to pain intensity, functional ability, cognitive function, and psychological symptoms. Strong knowledge of brain anatomy, cognitive function, and psychiatric disorders paired with adeptness in clinical research coordination. Demonstrated success in contributing to critical clinical assessments, facilitating patient care with compassion and precision. Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with sponsors and CROs to support trial objectives. Committed to enhancing patient safety and contributing to the advancement of medical research.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator
Highlands Oncology Group
Springdale, AR
10.2020 - 09.2024
- Administered various patient health questionnaires to accurately capture detailed information regarding the patients' experiences with the diseases and treatments.
- Implemented self auditing method in order to improve protocol compliance.
- Reviewed CRFs for completeness and accuracy before database entry.
- Conducted screening interviews to determine eligibility of possible subjects.
- Communicated effectively with investigators, study staff, sponsors, vendors, IRB personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the life cycle of the trial.
- Collected, processed and delivered specimens from trial participants.
- Adhered to standards in areas involving data collection, research protocols, and regulatory reporting.
- Monitored patient safety during clinical trials according to established guidelines.
- Maintained accurate up-to-date tracking logs for all aspects of clinical research activities including but not limited to adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications, lab results .
- Facilitated resolution of protocol deviations or violations reported by sites or detected through monitoring activities.
- Took vital signs and collected medical histories as part of study protocols.
Rater
Health Initiatives Research
Fayetteville, AR
01.2014 - 09.2024
- Responsible for administering neuropsychological exams and rating scales to clients and/or caregivers, based on the study protocol.
- Take part in meetings and seminars to update knowledge of clinical research and related issues.
- Ongoing completion of required education and training for the protection of human research participants, in accordance with federal regulations, and sponsoring agency policy and procedures.
- Involved in quality assurance audits performed by study sponsors, regulatory authorities, and review boards.
Utilization Review Specialist
Methodist Family Health
Fayetteville, AR
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Determined medical necessity and cost-effectiveness of services through utilization review processes.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of patient records to ensure medical necessity and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Contacted insurance carriers to obtain authorizations for services delivered to patients.
- Managed appeals for denied services, providing additional information to support medical necessity.
Neuropsychological/Neurofeedback Technician
Mindworks
Fayetteville, AR
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Conducted interviews, administered and scored neuropsychological assessments and rating scales, and developed comprehensive reports.
- Observed patient behavior during testing sessions to detect any changes in mood or cognition that may affect results.
- Compiled patient data into comprehensive reports for review by physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Worked directly with clients in one-on-one neurofeedback sessions: ○ Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all clients. ○ Guide clients through the neurofeedback process, including equipment fitting and an explanation of the procedure, answering any questions as necessary. ○ Check in and check out clients to and from the training space. Created reports summarizing patient progress during neurofeedback therapy sessions.
- Assisted with training new staff members on neuropsychological testing administraton.
Care Consultant
Behavioral Health Link
Atlanta, GA
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Triaged inbound suicide/crisis line callers and made referrals to state hospitals, detox facilities, crisis stabilization programs, or local mental health/substance abuse facilities, per protocol.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate health care services for clients.
- Gathered information about callers' situations including demographics, symptoms, medical history, prior crises.
- Maintained accurate records of all conversations with clients using a computer-based system.
- Assessed the severity of the caller's distress and determined appropriate interventions or referrals for further assistance.
Education
M. S. - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
01-2026
B.A. - Psychology
Lyon College
01.2004
Skills
- Informed consent
- Research experience
- Adverse event tracking
- Participant screening
- Study protocols
- Patient recruitment
- Electronic data capture
- Brainwave analysis
- Biofeedback techniques
- Neuropsychological testing
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Behavioral observation
- Patient Health Questionnaires
- Rating Scales
Neuropsychological Tests and Rating Scales Administration and Scoring Competencies
- EORTC QLQ-C30 (European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of LIfe Questionnaire)
- PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire for depression)
- ABID (Agitated Behavior in Dementia Scale)
- CDR (Clinical Dementia Rating Scale)
- MMSE (Mini-Mental Status Exam)
- ADAS-Cog (Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale)
- ADLQ (Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire)
- BDI (Beck Depression Inventory)
- BAI (Beck Anxiety Inventory)
- WAIS (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale)/WISC (Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children)
- WMS (Wechsler Memory Scale)
- CVLT (California Verbal Learning Test)
- Trail Making Tests (A &B)
- WCST (Wisconsin Card Sorting Test)
- BDAE (Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination)
- RCFT (Rey Complex Figure Test)
- Additional tests and scales available upon request
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator
Highlands Oncology Group
10.2020 - 09.2024
Rater
Health Initiatives Research
01.2014 - 09.2024
Utilization Review Specialist
Methodist Family Health
01.2011 - 01.2015
Neuropsychological/Neurofeedback Technician
Mindworks
01.2008 - 01.2011
Care Consultant
Behavioral Health Link
01.2007 - 01.2008
M. S. - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
B.A. - Psychology
Lyon College
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