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Lillian C Burgess

Lexington,SC

Summary

Accomplished Clinical Research Coordinator with a proven track record at Palmetto Retina Center, enhancing patient safety and ensuring trial accuracy. Expert in Good Clinical Practices and adept in adaptability, I significantly contributed to successful audits and study completions. Skilled in documentation management and fostering team collaboration, I drive results through meticulous attention to detail and regulatory compliance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator

Palmetto Retina Center
10.2023 - 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.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff and other healthcare professionals to support clinical trial data accuracy.
  • Coordinated and monitored clinical trial activities to support timely and accurate completion of studies.
  • Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
  • Complied with research protocols by providing ongoing quality control audits.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, leading to successful trial audits.

Clinical Assistant

Atrium Healthcare
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Participated in site monitoring visits, addressing any concerns or discrepancies related to patient enrollment or data collection procedures.
  • Monitored safety events during clinical trials by promptly reporting adverse events and implementing corrective action plans as needed.
  • Enhanced patient recruitment by developing targeted outreach strategies and materials for clinical trials.
  • Managed updates and input for patient information database.
  • Managed study databases, ensuring accurate data entry, storage, and retrieval for analysis purposes.
  • Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
  • Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
  • Managed patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support trial objectives.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents for traceability.
  • Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
  • Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials following study timelines and budgets.
  • Prepared and collected lab specimens for diagnostic. evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.

Manufacturing Associate -Cell Therapy

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals
12.2021 - 03.2023
  • Works with other Cell Therapy Specialists utilizing current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) to aseptically manufacture commercial products using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Ensures right-the-first-time performance of all process steps specific to the phase or stage of operation. Escalates processing and equipment issues as needed.
  • Weighs, measures and checks raw materials to ensure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities.
  • Rigorously adheres to SOPs and cGMP regulations to accurately complete paper and electronic records associated with commercial manufacturing.
  • Reviews in-process cGMP documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Unpacks and checks materials received against specifications, maintains records of materials used and rejects unsatisfactory items when necessary.
  • Prepares products for final shipment and maintains records of products shipped.
  • Examines, stocks, and distributes GMP and non-GMP materials to inventory and manufacturing lines.
  • Helps drive the safety-first culture
  • Applies job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a narrow range of tasks.
  • Works on assignments that are simple in nature, escalates issues when required, and making routine recommendations.
  • Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on non-routine and new assignments.
  • Ability to be flexible and support all functions by readily responding to changing circumstances (i.e. shift changes) and business needs.
  • Other duties as assigned

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

American College For Medical Professionals
Orlando, FL
08.2016

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Ultrasound Diagnostic
Atlanta, GA
02.1998

Skills

    • Good Clinical Practices
    • Electronic Data Capture
    • Documentation Management
    • Study protocols
    • Investigational product management
    • Phlebotomy
      • Specimen collections
      • Specimen handling
      • Medication Dispensing
      • Quality Assurance
      • Adaptability and Flexibility
      • Informed Consent Process

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator

Palmetto Retina Center
10.2023 - Current

Clinical Assistant

Atrium Healthcare
03.2022 - 10.2023

Manufacturing Associate -Cell Therapy

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals
12.2021 - 03.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

American College For Medical Professionals

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Ultrasound Diagnostic
Lillian C Burgess