To obtain a clinical research position with an organization that offers growth based on dedication and proven ability.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
05.2011 - Current
Responsible for the support and management of study sites within a geographic area for Phase 2-4 clinical studies
Partner with members of the Clinical Trial Team to meet established project timelines and ensure protocol adherence
Independently monitor assigned study sites on a routine basis with minimal supervision
Identify, evaluate and recommend potential study sites for participation based on feasibility and protocol outline
Perform source document verification of CRFs according to SOPs and study specific requirements
Ensure appropriate reporting of adverse events by investigators according to GCP and SOPs
Train research personnel on the use of electronic data capture and the proper conduct of clinical studies
Provide timely monitoring reports in accordance with the study monitoring plan
Attend investigator meetings as needed.
Quality Trainer/Clinical Research Associate
Kforce (FSP For Genzyme)
05.2010 - 05.2011
Monitor multiple investigational sites in accordance with State and Federal Regulations, Good Clinical Practices and Standard Operating Procedures
Act as primary liaison between assigned clinical sites and the Clinical Trial Manager
Discuss protocol design with the site and deliver the appropriate protocol specific training necessary to conduct a study
Develop and maintain training materials for operational processes, forms and guidelines
Conduct CRA field training and oversight visits with feedback to the Lead CRA and Project Manager
Facilitate and document field training with newly hired CRAs
Provide technical training for CRAs throughout regions on new and existing required programs and equipment
Ensure CRAs have knowledge of additional sources of support available to them
Perform source document verification of CRFs according to SOPs and study specific requirements
Ensure appropriate reporting of adverse events by investigators according to GCP and SOPs
Train research personnel on the use of electronic data capture
Provide timely monitoring reports in accordance with the study monitoring plan.
Regionally Based Clinical Research Associate
Covance CRO
06.2009 - 05.2010
Responsible for all aspects of study site monitoring including routine monitoring and close-out of clinical sites, maintenance of study files, conduct of pre-study and initiation visits, and other duties as assigned
Discuss protocol design with the site and deliver the appropriate protocol specific training necessary to conduct a study
Independently perform CRF review; query generation and resolution against established data review guidelines on Covance or client data management systems as assigned by management
Communicate with sites on issues related to protocol conduct, protocol violations, regulatory documents, and regulatory requirements
Training research personnel on the use of electronic data capture
Complete Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting, process production of reports, narratives and follow up of SAEs
Ensure adherence to protocol and GCP compliance
Assist with training, mentoring, and development of new employee.
Contract Clinical Research Associate
Kforce (FSP For Merck)
10.2007 - 12.2008
Responsible for the monitoring of phase II-IV studies with multiple sites across multiple therapeutic areas including cardiology, endocrinology, CNS, infectious disease, and immunology
Act as primary site contact for investigator site management and for all operational and routine protocol issues in support of clinical research studies
Discuss protocol design with the site and deliver the appropriate protocol specific training necessary to conduct a study
Proactively plan, organize, prioritize, and execute job related duties
Manage 15-20 sites with multiple protocols utilizing a process oriented approach
Identify new investigators, pre-study evaluations, site initiations, routine monitoring, and close-out visits
Communicate with sites on issues related to protocol conduct, protocol violations, regulatory documents, and regulatory requirements
Provide recruitment and retention advice and support to sites
Liaison between sites and in house personnel
Identify training needs of personnel at each site and deliver the training while providing recommendations
Training research personnel on the use of electronic data capture
Ensure adherence to protocol and GCP compliance.
Contract Clinical Research Associate
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
10.2006 - 04.2007
Responsible for the monitoring of phase II-IV studies with multiple sites across multiple therapeutic areas including cardiology, pulmonary, CNS and Transplant
Identified new investigators, performed prestudy evaluations, site initiations, routine monitoring, and close-out visits
Ensured adherence to each protocol and followed GCP and ICH guidelines
Responsible for drug accountability and providing support along with recruitment and retention advice
Recruited, screened and identified sites to execute clinical trial experiments
Liaison between sites and in house personnel
Supported new investigators and sites
Identified training needs of personnel at each site and deliver the training while providing recommendations
Traveled to team meetings and investigator meetings
Trained research personnel on the use of electronic data capture.
Transplant Clinical Research Coordinator/Study Monitor
University Of Michigan Health System
09.2003 - 10.2006
Responsible for monitoring an eight center NIH sponsored adult to adult liver transplant study
Responsible for all aspects of coordinating multiple studies, including recruiting and enrolling subjects, assessing lab and other test results, completing case report forms and query resolution
Trained new study personnel on the proper conduct of coordinating a clinical trial according to ICH, GCP, and FDA guidelines
Collaborated with the finance administrator to develop a budget consistent with the protocol requirements
Maintained study binders with required regulatory documents required by the sponsor and FDA
Traveled to team meetings and investigator meetings
Drafted informed consent documents and IRB applications for internal review according to ICH, FDA, and sponsor guidelines
Liaison between patients, medical staff, and pharmaceutical companies.
Clinical Nurse - Cardiology
University Of Michigan Health System
08.2002 - 09.2003
Acted as a patient advocate
Provided care and medications prescribed by medical doctors
Educated patients and families about treatments and care given
Delegated tasks to unlicensed medical personnel
Handled patient information in a confidential manner
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide excellent patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Eastern Michigan University
04.2000
Skills
Good Clinical Practices
Electronic Data Capture
Documentation Management
Adverse event reporting
Research SOPs understanding
Trial management
Site Management
Quality Assurance
Therapeutic Experience
Cardiovascular
Hypertension
Dyslipidemia
Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Cardiovascular Morbidity
Endocrinology
Diabetes Mellitus
CNS
Obesity
Multiple Sclerosis
Pain
Migraine
Post-hysterectomy pain
Infectious Disease
HIV/Aids
Staphylococcus Aurous
Transplant
Kidney Transplant
Liver Transplant
Pancreas Transplant
Heart Transplant
Lung Tranplant
Vaccine
Herpes Zoster
Knowledge And Experience
Strong time management, project management, and organizational skills
State of Michigan nursing license
Member of the International Transplant Nurses Society
Windows 2000, XP, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Presentation, Lotus Notes
Attended numerous GCP/ICH seminars; certified with Novartis
Publications
BLINDED NEORAL C2 MONITORING IN DE NOVO RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS submitted for presentation at the American Transplant Congress 2004 Kathleen D. Lake, Pharm.D. 1,2, John C. Magee, M.D. 2, Jacob Stodart, BSN 2, Darlene Mclean, RN 1, Thomas M. Annesley, Ph.D. 3 and Diane M. Cibrik, M.D. 1. 1 Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan ; 2 Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan and 3 Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
THE IRON ION-MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL CHELATION COMPLEX INTERATION: A Two Phase Pharmacokinetic Study in Renal Allograft Recipients at the University of Michigan Transplant Program. Danielle K. Gelone, PharmD, Jeong M. Park, MS, PharmD, Jacob Stodart, RN and Kathleen Lake, PharmD
Timeline
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
05.2011 - Current
Quality Trainer/Clinical Research Associate
Kforce (FSP For Genzyme)
05.2010 - 05.2011
Regionally Based Clinical Research Associate
Covance CRO
06.2009 - 05.2010
Contract Clinical Research Associate
Kforce (FSP For Merck)
10.2007 - 12.2008
Contract Clinical Research Associate
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
10.2006 - 04.2007
Transplant Clinical Research Coordinator/Study Monitor
University Of Michigan Health System
09.2003 - 10.2006
Clinical Nurse - Cardiology
University Of Michigan Health System
08.2002 - 09.2003
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Eastern Michigan University
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