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Dishank Patel

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Versatile clinical research coordinator knowledgeable about coordinating patient information, laboratory samples and compliance documents for diverse clinical trials. Highly organized and thorough with good planning and problem-solving abilities. Knowledgeable adept at recognizing clinical values and abstract data from source documents. Uses analytical skills to identify data or patient safety issues. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator

Science 37
Clearwater, FL
11.2020 - 02.2024
  • Actively participated in the implementation and execution of clinical trial activities from study start-up preparations, planning, execution, and closure
  • Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
  • Trained new team members on essential clinical research protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
  • Facilitated clear communication between principal investigators, sponsors, and study participants for seamless trial execution.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of clinical trials by proactively resolving issues, mitigating risks, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of clinical trial milestones.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Presented trial concepts and details to the participant, participating in the informed consent process, and enroll participants in the study protocol
  • Ensured research quality by practicing in compliance with Science 37 Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Managed study budgets and resources to maximize return on investment while maintaining quality standards.

Clinical Research Coordinator

PPD
Pinellas Park, FL
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Conducted clinical studies according to FDA/GCP and ICH regulations and guidelines
  • Performed all defined study activities (i.e, informed consent, screening, and protocol procedures which include but not limited to vital signs, pregnancy tests, height, weight, ECG's, etc.)
  • Recorded all patient information and results from tests as per protocol on required forms
  • Where required, completed IP accountability logs and associated information.
  • Promoted the company and build a positive relationship with patients to ensure retention.
  • Trained new team members on essential clinical research protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
  • Managed patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support trial objectives.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents for traceability.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory guidelines through rigorous documentation and protocol adherence.
  • Reduced data entry errors by implementing stringent quality control measures throughout the study lifecycle.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates
Clearwater, FL
12.2019 - 06.2020
  • Responsible for administrative duties including filing documents related to subject's participation in research, regulatory, lab results, receipts, invoices, calibration reports, etc.
  • Responsible for the recruitment and screening of potential participants, which includes chart review of patients and schedules, contacting patients from outside recruitment efforts, and following up on referrals from all sources
  • Performed tasks required by protocol, which includes, but not limited to the following: Informed consent, obtaining patient medical history and medication lists, processing & shipping labs for central and local labs, patient education and training, ECG, administer questionnaires and assessments, vital signs, collect information for adverse event reporting, assisted with joint counts and other efficacy assessments, data entry and query resolution, tracking study supply inventory and reordering when necessary, schedule patient visits in appropriate electronic systems, documenting all patient visits and communications in progress notes.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Ear Research Foundation
Sarasota, FL
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Maintained and developed study source documents/ case report forms and informed consent documents.
  • Managed study budgets and resources to maximize return on investment while maintaining quality standards.
  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Completed case report forms (electronic data capture) and addressing queries.
  • Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
  • Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials following study timelines and budgets.
  • Developed and maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents.
  • Prepared and maintained regulatory documents for clinical trial submissions.
  • Trained new team members on essential clinical research protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
  • Managed patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support trial objectives.
  • Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory guidelines through rigorous documentation and protocol adherence.
  • Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
  • Oversaw the management of investigational product supplies, ensuring appropriate storage conditions were maintained at all times for optimal efficacy during trials.
  • Monitored unit budget to meet financial objectives for spend rate and funding.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Supervisor Derm-Rx/ CRC/CRA

Cliantha Research
St. Petersburg, FL
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Facilitated collaboration between team members on projects requiring cross-functional expertise for successful outcomes.
  • Coordinated and monitored clinical trial activities to support timely and accurate completion of studies.
  • Mentored junior clinical research coordinators in best practices for trial management, fostering professional development and growth within the team.
  • Expedited regulatory approval timelines by preparing high-quality submissions, maintaining regular communication with authorities, and promptly addressing queries.
  • Prepared and maintained regulatory documents for clinical trial submissions.
  • Complied with research protocols by providing ongoing quality control audits.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff and other healthcare professionals to support clinical trial data accuracy.
  • Developed and maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents.
  • Monitored safety events during clinical trials by promptly reporting adverse events and implementing corrective action plans as needed.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Educated patients regarding all facets of clinical study participation.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Assisted with research protocol development.

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Sardar Patel University
Anand, India
12-2016

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Sardar Patel University
Anand, India
12-2014

Skills

  • Clinical trial expertise
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Multitasking
  • Informed Consent Process
  • Protocol development
  • GCP Knowledge
  • Audit preparation
  • Disease Research
  • Adverse event reporting
  • Documentation Management
  • Clinical Research Ethics
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Zen Award- Ear Research Foundation/Silverstein Institute, 06/2019
  • Supervised team of 11 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop patient visit tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 25+ in the development/ conducting of COVID-19 Anti-Body Trial.

Certification

  • Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (CRC)- CITI
  • Human Subjects Research (HSR)- CITI

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator

Science 37
11.2020 - 02.2024

Clinical Research Coordinator

PPD
09.2020 - 11.2020

Clinical Research Coordinator

Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates
12.2019 - 06.2020

Clinical Research Coordinator

Ear Research Foundation
09.2018 - 03.2020

Supervisor Derm-Rx/ CRC/CRA

Cliantha Research
06.2016 - 09.2018

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Sardar Patel University

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Sardar Patel University
Dishank Patel