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Hernetta Mitchell

Houston,TX

Summary

Focused Clinical Research Coordinator well-versed in study protocols, standard operating procedure's and general trial oversight. Excellent problem -solving abilities with a detail-oriented nature.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Data Coordinator

MD Anderson Cancer Center
04.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced data accuracy by implementing stringent quality control measures and cross-checking procedures.
  • Streamlined data collection processes for increased efficiency and reduced project completion times.
  • Collaborated with research teams to design and execute comprehensive data management plans.
  • Ensured data integrity, adhering to strict confidentiality protocols and regulatory guidelines.

Research Coordinator

Houston Methodist Research Institution
08.2016 - 02.2022
  • Screened patient records,databases and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Worked with Principal Investigator (PI) and sponsors to facilitate daily trail activities and comply with research protocols.
  • Prepared documents, reports and presentations detailing results and conclusions.
  • Streamlined study protocols for increased efficiency in data collection processes.
  • Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
  • Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.

Medical Assistant

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
12.2014 - 08.2016
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.

Phlebotomist

Clinical Pathology Laboratory
02.2008 - 12.2014
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment, including centrifuges, needles, and tourniquets.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostic Lab
06.2006 - 12.2014
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.

Education

EKG/Lab Assistant -

Concorde Career College
Houston, TX
01.1990

High School Diploma -

Jesse H Jones Senior High School
Houston, TX
06.1988

Skills

  • Research Data Collection
  • Medication dispensing
  • Database Management
  • Phlebotomy
  • Self Motivation
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Good Clinical Practices
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Study protocols
  • Informed consent
  • Medication Dispensing

Timeline

Research Data Coordinator

MD Anderson Cancer Center
04.2022 - Current

Research Coordinator

Houston Methodist Research Institution
08.2016 - 02.2022

Medical Assistant

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group
12.2014 - 08.2016

Phlebotomist

Clinical Pathology Laboratory
02.2008 - 12.2014

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostic Lab
06.2006 - 12.2014

EKG/Lab Assistant -

Concorde Career College

High School Diploma -

Jesse H Jones Senior High School
Hernetta Mitchell