Briana Williams
Linkedin.com/in/drbrianawilliams
Summary
Compassionate Naturopathic Doctor and Clinical Research Professional with over seven years of medical experience, combining clinical research expertise with proven project management capabilities in healthcare environments. Known for building warm, trusting relationships while serving as a respected resource for physicians and allied health professionals. Leverages deep knowledge of botanical medicine and functional lab analysis to deliver evidence-based natural health solutions. Demonstrated success in developing personalized treatment protocols while maintaining sensitivity to diverse patient backgrounds and needs.
Also, skilled in identifying opportunities to enhance the quality of research initiatives and trained to apply clinical research regulatory requirements such as GCP and ICH guidelines. Utilizing clinical experience to support efficacy and commitment to the safety of clinical trial subjects and credibility of clinical trial data.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
Certificate
1
1
License
Work History
Clinical Research Assistant
Care Access
01.2025 - Current
- Maintain adherence to FDA regulations and ICH guidelines in all aspects of conducting pre-screening programs.
- Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate care coordination during their participation.
- Obtain informed consent per Care Access Research SOP.
- Complete visit procedures as required by protocol including phlebotomy.
- Collect, process and ship specimens as directed by protocol.
- Record data legibly and enter in real time on paper or e-source documents
- Assist with maintaining all site logs.
Bariatric Clinical Reviewer
CentraState Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Collected, analyzed, and submitted data for 100% of bariatric procedures, ensuring compliance with SRC and MBSAQIP registry protocols and quality standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (bariatric surgeons, bariatric coordinator and bariatric committee) to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement.
- Collects preoperative, intraoperative and 30/90 day post op data through the effective utilization of the hospital medical records, and through coordinated effort with the individual surgeons office staff for up to 5 years.
- Effectively use the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system for healthcare management.
- Optimized communication within the healthcare team by effectively presenting clinical review findings during meetings and consultations.
Patient Assistance Program Counselor
Conduent
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed patient communications and escalated adverse event reports, ensuring accurate data capture and compliance with documentation protocols.
- Received, screened and routed incoming calls in a complex, fast-paced and challenging call center environment
- Investigated customer complaints and escalated issues to address critical requests
- Maintained extensive knowledge of company products to recommend items aligned with customer needs.
Co-Founder & Naturopathic Consultant
New Jersey’s Naturopath LLC
11.2018 - 05.2022
- Acting office manager who oversaw day-to day activities of operations which include managing office budget, invoicing, meeting coordination, and general support to other consultants.
- Draft. develop, and disseminate standard operating procedures.
- Provides scientific/clinical oversight for respective area of projects and collaborates with other health professionals regarding client care
- Remains up to date with current information on pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, and diagnostic criteria
- Proficient in Electronic Health Records such as Charm
- Review client labs/bloodwork
- Assist clients with nutritional support and maintaining dietary plans to enhance health outcomes
- Researches and makes recommendations, as they pertain to naturopathic medicine.
- Assist with social media marketing which include: Creating strategies to increase online engagement, Create content/articles for website, Facebook, Instagram, and Linked In, Track and analyze metrics, Utilize SEOs, Define niche and services, and Build Clientele
Naturopathic Consultant
Valley Integrative Pharmacy
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Assist with daily operations
- Responsible for analytical support of client lab data, including gathering, analyzing, reviewing, interpreting, and providing preliminary assessments and recommendations
- Review and consult with lab/diagnostic companies
Education
Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine - College of Naturopathic Medicine
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CTMaster of Science - Clinical Nutrition
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CTBachelor of Science - Chemistry
Saint Peter’s University
Jersey City, NJSkills
- ICH GCP E6 R(2)
- FDA Regulations 21 CFR 11, 50, 54, 56 and Common Rule 45CFR46
- Data Management
- Informed consent process
- Clinical Trial Operations from feasibility through close-out
- Adverse event reporting
- Informed Consent Process
- GDP following ALCOA-C Principles
- Identification and reporting of AEs and SAEs
- Quality Assurance, Monitoring and Query Resolution
- Comprehension and Execution of Clinical Trial Protocols
- Maintaining regulatory binder, housing essential documents including but not limited to 1572, DOA, Training Logs, and other Investigator Site File (ISF) Documents
Certification
- Naturopathic Physician License | CT Dept of Public Health, Dec 2024-Present
- Investigator Certification (Clinical Trials) | Paraxel Academy, Dec 2023-Present
- Good Clinical Practice, The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) | Nov 2022-Present
- Dangerous Goods Training, Mayo Clinic | Nov 2022-Present
- AED/BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association| Feb 2018-Present
- Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists| July 2019-Present
Timeline
Clinical Research Assistant
Care Access
01.2025 - Current
Bariatric Clinical Reviewer
CentraState Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2025
Patient Assistance Program Counselor
Conduent
12.2022 - 12.2023
Co-Founder & Naturopathic Consultant
New Jersey’s Naturopath LLC
11.2018 - 05.2022
Naturopathic Consultant
Valley Integrative Pharmacy
08.2018 - 03.2020
Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine - College of Naturopathic Medicine
University of Bridgeport
Master of Science - Clinical Nutrition
University of Bridgeport
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Saint Peter’s University
Related Experience Highlights
MEDICAL INTERN 08/2016 to 05/2018
UBCNM, Bridgeport, CT
- Over 1200 hours of clinical internship in Naturopathic Medicine focusing on general medicine at UB Clinics
- Trained in comprehensive naturopathic care and assessment with a focus on patient education and the use of holistic and/or preventative therapeutics
- Engaged in multiple clinic rotations in general medicine, generative therapy, intravenous therapy, and hydrotherapy
- Utilize integrative therapies and research to promote optimal health outcomes
- Process/collect lab specimens, and report finding to medical personnel and patients.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT 08/2013 to 05/2014
Saint Peter's University, Jersey City, NJ
- Isolation and purification of organic molecules
- Characterization of Intermediates via spectroscopic techniques
- Study of Nomenclature, structure, reactions, and spectroscopy of organic compounds with emphasis on reaction mechanisms
- Tutoring General and/or Organic Chemistry
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