Martha Overton-Thorpe
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Quality-focused professional with over four years of experience in pharmaceutical and laboratory environments, complemented by five years in customer-facing roles. Expertise in data collection and reporting within regulatory frameworks. Aiming to leverage programming and analytical skills in remote Clinical Data Analyst positions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
QC Analyst - Microbiologist
SK Pharmaceuticals
King of Prussia, PA
01.2024 - Current
- Managed and collected sample data, ensuring compliance with GMP and GCP standards.
- Developed Excel templates and LIMS queries for data validation, reducing entry errors by twenty percent.
- Generated trend analyses of environmental monitoring on a weekly and monthly basis using Excel and Smartsheet.
- Supported CAPA and root-cause analysis through TrackWise, documenting clinical deviations and corrective actions.
- Collaborated with data, QA, and manufacturing teams remotely; participated in virtual QA audits.
Aseptic Technician
Iovance Biotherapeutics
Philadelphia, PA
07.2021 - 01.2024
- Executed in-process monitoring for cell therapy, testing, and data logging while adhering to SOPs.
- Utilized spreadsheets for tracking inventory, testing logs, and maintenance schedules.
- Supported batch record review for data accuracy.
- Participated in documentation improvement initiatives, reducing human error by 30%.
- Trained new hires on data capture processes and quality system compliance.
Laboratory Assistant
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Managed mouse breeding colony for research, overseeing tracking of over 50 genotypic strains.
- Conducted PCR testing and analyzed data to assess experimental outcomes.
- Collaborated with Principal Investigators to enhance study timelines based on breeding and data trends.
Customer Service/ Banquet / Retail Roles
Multiple Employers
07.2016 - 06.2021
- Analyzed customer feedback trends to drive service enhancements.
- Derived insights on product demand and peak service requests.
- Coordinated team activities during high-stress events to ensure timely execution.
Education
Google Data Analytics Certificate -
Coursera
06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA05.2021
Skills
- Data management and visualization
- SQL, R, Tableau expertise
- Laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
- TrackWise and electronic lab notebooks (ELN)
- SAP and Smartsheet proficiency
- Remote collaboration tools
- Regulatory compliance and quality assurance (GMP, GCP, SOP, CAPA)
- Environmental monitoring techniques
- Cleanroom operation expertise
- Quality control processes
- Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
QC Analyst - Microbiologist
SK Pharmaceuticals
01.2024 - Current
Aseptic Technician
Iovance Biotherapeutics
07.2021 - 01.2024
Laboratory Assistant
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
06.2018 - 05.2022
Customer Service/ Banquet / Retail Roles
Multiple Employers
07.2016 - 06.2021
Google Data Analytics Certificate -
Coursera
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Moravian University
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