Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Associations and Membership
Community Service
Professionalassociations
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Laurie Bailey, PHD

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Cook Children’s Health Care System, enhancing healthcare research through strategic planning and team management. Spearheaded a graduate internship program and expanded research staff by over 300%, showcasing expertise in project management and staff development. Skilled in corporate communications and operations management, consistently achieving operational excellence and fostering business growth.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Associate Professor

Texas Children's University
Fort Worth, Texas
06.2022 - Current

Director, Research Data Science & Analytics

Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
12.2019 - Current
  • Provided guidance and consultation for intermediate and advanced analytical models.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
  • Implemented systems for tracking progress on key initiatives or projects.
  • Analyzed data to inform decision-making and strategic direction.
  • Increased investigator-initiated research scientists, analysts, and support staff to 45 employees

Adjunct Assistant Professor

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas
08.2015 - Current

Manager

Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
03.2014 - 12.2019
  • Supervised internally developed, investigator-initiated, and Sponsor-Investigator IND clinical research protocols
  • Developed 9-15 new studies per year, with overall management of approximately 40-50 studies per year
  • Increased investigator-initiated research project managers and support staff from three to twelve full-time employees
  • Facilitated the implementation of a structured medical student research program including securing support for a project manager to provide support and oversight

Clinical Research Program Manager

Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
02.2013 - 03.2014
  • Developed, coordinated, and facilitated 15 new neuroscience research studies, while managing 10-15 existing studies
  • Provided comprehensive direction to assigned employees involved in the design, collection and entry of research data.

Clinical Research Project Manager

Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
06.2010 - 02.2013
  • Assisted investigators in the design, initiation, conduct, analysis, and publication of neuroscience clinical research projects of both a retrospective and prospective nature
  • Generated comprehensive analysis plans, performed statistical analyses, and provided proper interpretation of results

Clinical Research Assistant/Life After Cancer Program Assistant

Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
03.2002 - 06.2010
  • Participated in the development and initiation of research, as well as provided research support, including direct participation in research studies and statistical analysis, for pediatric cancer research projects in the cancer survivorship program.
  • Developed and managed a survivorship database for clinical and statistical purposes with the review and abstraction of over 1,700 patient charts

Education

Ph.D. - Experimental Psychology

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
01.2013

M.S. - Counseling Psychology

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
01.2002

B.S. - Psychology

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
01.1999

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Staff Development
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Solid Foundation in Data Analysis Techniques
  • Experience with BI tools
  • Facilitating Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Team Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Issues Resolution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Professional Associations and Membership

  • Child and adolescent health and wellness
  • Coping and quality of life of children with chronic neurological illnesses
  • Effect of chronic illness on siblings
  • Neuropsychological sequelae of therapeutic interventions in children
  • Effects of abuse and neglect in childhood and effectiveness of interventional techniques
  • Congenital and acquired neurocognitive impairment

Community Service

  • Board Member, NorTex - The North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network, 2021, Present
  • Trust-Based Relational Intervention Practitioner, 2017, Present
  • Board Member, Our Father’s Children, 2008, Present
  • Volunteer, Behavioral Specialist for Royal Family Kids camps and retreats, 2003, Present

Professionalassociations

  • Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA), Member
  • Cook Children’s Research Development Council, Member
  • NorTex Clinical Advisory Board, Member

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Adjunct Associate Professor

Texas Children's University
06.2022 - Current

Director, Research Data Science & Analytics

Cook Children’s Health Care System
12.2019 - Current

Adjunct Assistant Professor

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas
08.2015 - Current

Manager

Cook Children’s Health Care System
03.2014 - 12.2019

Clinical Research Program Manager

Cook Children’s Health Care System
02.2013 - 03.2014

Clinical Research Project Manager

Cook Children’s Health Care System
06.2010 - 02.2013

Clinical Research Assistant/Life After Cancer Program Assistant

Cook Children’s Health Care System
03.2002 - 06.2010

Ph.D. - Experimental Psychology

University of North Texas

M.S. - Counseling Psychology

Abilene Christian University

B.S. - Psychology

Abilene Christian University
Laurie Bailey, PHD