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Joycelyn Malosa

Alexandria,Virginia

Summary

Motivated clinical research professional with experience in neuroscience and psychology research, protocol compliance, data collection and analysis, participant recruitment and screening, and hands-on patient care. Seeking to leverage and enhance kills within the clinical research industry to support organizational objectives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator

Children's National Hospital
, DC
06.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: The Developing Brain Institute
  • Coordinating for research studies focusing on maternal mental health and fetal brain research.
  • Monitoring participant safety, retention, and screening.
  • Ensuring compliance with GCP guidelines and IRB protocols.
  • Conduction of site study visits.
  • Use of EDC.
  • Collaborating and facilitating communication between principal investigators, maternity care specialists, mental health professionals, and providers.
  • Maintained accurate up-to-date tracking logs for all aspects of clinical research activities.
  • Conducted quality assurance audits to ensure adherence to protocols, SOPs, regulations, guidelines.

Clinical Research Coordinator Shadow

Howard University Hospital
, DC
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Observed patient screening, patient follow ups, data collection and analysis during Phase II clinical trials for the Translational Neuroscience Lab.

Psychiatric Technician

Spectrum Health
Fairfax, Virginia
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Conducted & scored psychological assessments & evaluations for active-duty military members under the Department of Defense
  • Provided mental health resources
  • Assisted the clinic manager with patient referrals, patient follow ups, & booking appointments
  • Educated family members on effective strategies for supporting loved ones dealing with mental health issues.

Research Project

Krasnow Institute of Neuroscience
Fairfax, Virginia
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Analyzed the effects of Levothyroxine on zebrafish embryos, and how the drug impacts zebrafish morphology and locomotion
  • Utilized immunohistochemistry
  • Utilized SPSS Statistics Software & Microsoft Excel for data collection/data analysis
  • Concluded greater amounts of Levothyroxine had greater effects on embryo morphology and locomotive behaviors

Research Assistant for the Impulse Lab

George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Company Overview: Department of Psychology at George Mason University
  • Research study analyzing eating behaviors & alcohol use in young adults
  • In charge of participant recruitment & retention
  • Responsible for setting up phone screens and interviewing potential participants for the research study
  • Granted participants class credits for study participation

President of African Student Association

George Mason University
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Lead executive board meetings
  • Delegated tasks among board members
  • Responsible for setting up event schedule
  • Maintained close relationships with university faculty and organization advisor

Member of Students in Neuroscience

George Mason University
10.2019 - 05.2022
  • Attended general body meetings, lectures, and networking events where students and faculty discussed newly reported findings and opportunities in the neuroscience field.

Member of Women of Color in STEM

George Mason University
09.2018 - 05.2022
  • Attended general body meetings, workshops and networking events empowering women of color in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Registered Behavioral Technician

Green Box ABA, PLLC
Springfield, VA
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for collecting and organizing data when running ABA therapy sessions for children on the spectrum
  • Implemented behavioral and social skills based on the needs of the child.
  • Reported client updates to the Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst regarding changes in environment, behavior, and progression in behaviors.
  • Provided emotional support to help clients cope with challenging behaviors or situations.
  • Utilized verbal prompts, visual aids, modeling, prompting techniques during therapy sessions when necessary.

Secretary of African Student Association

George Mason University
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Composed and sent emails to organization members, e-board members, and additional faculty or organizations regarding updates, announcements, and important events using Mailchimp and google drive
  • Scheduled meetings and sent invitations specifying time and location.

Undergraduate Student Intern for the SCI:FI Lab

Krasnow Institute of Neuroscience
Fairfax, Virginia
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Study analyzing the effects of racial bias on the Rubber Hand Illusion
  • Responsible for participant recruitment & retention
  • Responsible for surveying and screening participants before entering the fMRI scanner.
  • Attended regular meetings with the team leader to discuss progress on assigned tasks.

Education

M.A - Applied Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
08.2024

B.S - Neuroscience, Global Health Minor

George Mason University
05.2022

Skills

  • On-site monitoring
  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Electronic Data Capture
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Data collection and analysis
  • SPSS Statistics Software
  • Participant recruitment and screening
  • Crisis intervention and planning
  • Psychometric testing

Certification

  • Good Clinical Practice, 2024, NIDA
  • Good Clinical Practice (U.S FDA Focus), 2024, CITI Program
  • Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC), 2024, CITI Program

Volunteer Experience

  • Shadowed clinical research coordinators, Howard University Hospital, 01/24-02/24

Observed patient screening, patient follow ups, data collection and analysis during Phase II clinical trials for the Translational Neuroscience Lab.

  • President, George Mason University's African Student Association, 08/21- 05/22

Lead executive board meetings, Delegated tasks among board members, Responsible for setting up event schedule, Maintained close relationships with university faculty and organization advisor

  • Secretary, George Mason University's African Student Association, 08/20-05/21

Composed and sent emails to organization members, e-board members, and additional faculty or organizations regarding updates, announcements, and important events, Managed google drive, Managed Mailchimp, Took minutes during e-board meetings

  • Member, Women of Color in STEM at George Mason University, 09/18-05/22

Attended general body meetings, workshops and networking events empowering women of color in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

  • Member, Students in Neuroscience, 10/19- 05/22

Attended general body meetings, lectures, and networking events where students and faculty discussed newly reported findings and opportunities in the neuroscience field.

  • Shadowed clinical research coordinators, Duke Hospital - Department of Neurosurgery, 06/18- 08/18

Observed patient screening, patient follow ups, documentation, data collection and analysis during Phase II clinical trials for the Department of Neurosurgery Spine Unit.

  • Volunteer, Magnolia Glenn Assisted Living, 07/16- 07/17

Assisted the social activities coordinator with activities for residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator

Children's National Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator Shadow

Howard University Hospital
01.2024 - 02.2024

Psychiatric Technician

Spectrum Health
07.2022 - 12.2023

Research Project

Krasnow Institute of Neuroscience
01.2022 - 05.2022

Research Assistant for the Impulse Lab

George Mason University
08.2021 - 05.2022

President of African Student Association

George Mason University
08.2021 - 05.2022

Registered Behavioral Technician

Green Box ABA, PLLC
10.2020 - 01.2022

Secretary of African Student Association

George Mason University
08.2020 - 05.2021

Member of Students in Neuroscience

George Mason University
10.2019 - 05.2022

Undergraduate Student Intern for the SCI:FI Lab

Krasnow Institute of Neuroscience
10.2019 - 03.2020

Member of Women of Color in STEM

George Mason University
09.2018 - 05.2022

M.A - Applied Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

B.S - Neuroscience, Global Health Minor

George Mason University
Joycelyn Malosa