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India Fortner

Tampa,FL

Summary

Senior at the University of South Florida majoring in Biomedical Sciences, graduating in Fall 2023. Previous Division II college athlete at Eckerd College, with strong sense of discipline, excellent work ethic and impeccable time management and people skills. Goal-oriented and results-focused individual, successful at achieving results both in the classroom and in the work place. Data-driven student and well-organized team player offering excellent communication and multitasking abilities. Experience managing and coordinating multiple projects and activities, self-directing and making use of resources to meet deadlines. Diligent, detail-oriented, and reliable worker enthusiastic about supporting success. Highly efficient, productive, and committed student and coworker. Hardworking and conscientious with capacity to manage time and plan ahead to reach superior results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Recruitment and Marketing

CenExel Clinical Research
06.2023 - Current
  • Sourced, screened and interviewed candidates to fill clinical trial openings.
  • Established and maintained strategic relationships with professional associations and industry contacts to identify potential candidates.
  • Met with management to understand staffing model and growth projections for department, office and region.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to determine needs and support daily objectives.
  • Assisted employees in scheduling computer and phone updates.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.

Research Assistant

CenExel Clinical Research
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed informed consent forms, personal waivers and other critical paperwork.
  • Adhered to good clinical practices, operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Participated in educational training, activities and professional development programs.
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
  • Attached electrodes to patients' bodies and recorded electrical impulses from heart to perform EKGs.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.

Research Intern

Incyte
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Analyzed experimental data and interpreted results to draft reports of findings.
  • Built professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Developed understanding of policies, procedures and processes.
  • Conducted research and presented findings to leadership.
  • Participated in company and department meetings.
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and submitted reports and spreadsheets for review.
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
  • Participated in research to support goals and objectives of employer and assigned team.

Teaching Assistant

Eckerd College
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
  • Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Discussed assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.

Waitress

Applebee's Grill + Bar
07.2019 - 05.2020
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up to date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FL

High School Diploma -

Estero High School
Estero, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Fast Learner
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Healthcare Knowledge
  • Office Operations

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Training - March 2023
  • ECG Training - March 2023
  • Vitals Training - January 2023

Additional Information

  • Women's Soccer Scholarship 08/2020 - 05/2022
  • SSC Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll 2020
  • Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Member 08/2020 - 05/2022
  • Pre-Health Club member 08/2020 - 05/2022

Timeline

Patient Recruitment and Marketing

CenExel Clinical Research
06.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

CenExel Clinical Research
10.2022 - Current

Research Intern

Incyte
06.2022 - 07.2022

Teaching Assistant

Eckerd College
02.2022 - 05.2022

Waitress

Applebee's Grill + Bar
07.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University of South Florida

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Eckerd College

High School Diploma -

Estero High School
India Fortner