Mariela Hernandez
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced Clinical Data Specialist with a strong background in managing and analyzing clinical data, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing data management plans. Proficient in various data management tools and software, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Adept at mentoring team members and optimizing data collection processes to enhance overall workflow accuracy and efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Trials Data Specialist
Tempus Labs Inc
2021.09 - Current
- Developed and implemented data management plans for clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards
- Analyzed patient medical history and molecular testing results to identify potential clinical trials, contributing to the ComboMATCH project with the NIH
- Mentored and trained new team members, ensuring accuracy in workflow and data handling.
Clinical Lab Associate - Order Processing
Tempus Labs Inc
2020.09 - 2021.08
- Coordinated sensitive patient information and clinical research trials, creating and modifying genetic testing orders
- Effectively communicated with laboratory employees and the customer success team to resolve issues, addressing orders via Zendesk and EMR systems.
Neurological Student Researcher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
2019.05 - 2019.07
- Conducted in vivo peripheral nerve stimulation research, linking optical and physiological changes using advanced imaging techniques
- Assisted in histology and immunohistochemistry staining, contributing to innovative research and presentations.
Education
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
The Johns Hopkins University
05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences and Political Science
Marquette University
05.2020
Skills
- Data Management and Analysis
- Regulatory Compliance
- Python, SQL, R, Unix software, Image J, Excel
- Clinical Research Processes
- Collaboration and Communication
- Attention to Detail and Problem-Solving
- Data Verification
- Large dataset management
Timeline
Clinical Trials Data Specialist
Tempus Labs Inc
2021.09 - Current
Clinical Lab Associate - Order Processing
Tempus Labs Inc
2020.09 - 2021.08
Neurological Student Researcher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
2019.05 - 2019.07
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
The Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences and Political Science
Marquette University