Le'Shayla Wilkins
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Versatile clinical research professional knowledgeable about coordinating patient information, laboratory samples, Investigational Product and compliance documents for diverse clinical trials. Highly organized and thorough with good planning and problem-solving abilities. Certified in Medical Assistant. Knowledgeable Clinical Research coordinator adept at recognizing clinical values and abstract data from source documents. Uses analytical skills to identify data or patient safety issues. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator
Florida Cancer Specialists
11.2021 - Current
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Assessed patients'' eligibility criteria following strict adherence to inclusion/exclusion guidelines.
- Prepared and maintained regulatory documents for clinical trial submissions.
- Monitored patient safety throughout clinical trials and reported any adverse events.
- Managed patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support trial objectives.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
Research Pharmacy Coordinator II
Florida Cancer Specialists
09.2018 - Current
- Established a patient-centered approach to pharmacy services by actively engaging with patients and addressing their concerns or needs in a timely manner.
- Conducted regular audits of pharmacy practices to ensure compliance with state regulations and industry standards.
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain adequate stock of medications and avoid shortages or waste.
- Monitored pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level, anticipating required medications and supplies as well as placing and expediting orders.
- Reduced medication errors by establishing rigorous quality control measures throughout the prescription filling process.
- Assisted patients with dispensing, counseling and advising.
- Streamlined prescription filling processes for increased accuracy and reduced wait times for patients.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
- Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
- Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
- Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
- Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during pharmacy staff changes by providing thorough onboarding support and guidance to new team members.
Medical Assistant
Florida Cancer Specialists
12.2011 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ06.2027
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL08.2013
Certified Medical Assistant - Health Care
Academy For Practical Nursing And Health Occupations
West Palm Beach, FL06.2003
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Gardens High School
Palm Beach Gardens, FL05.2002
Skills
- Good Clinical Practices
- Electronic Data Capture
- Documentation Management
- Adverse event reporting
- Study protocols
- Informed Consent Process
- Patient recruitment
- Research experience
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen handling
- Medication Dispensing
- Quality Assurance
- Protocol Review
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator
Florida Cancer Specialists
11.2021 - Current
Research Pharmacy Coordinator II
Florida Cancer Specialists
09.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant
Florida Cancer Specialists
12.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of Arizona
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College
Certified Medical Assistant - Health Care
Academy For Practical Nursing And Health Occupations
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Gardens High School