Patsy Guittar
Pickerington,OH
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Research Operations Manager with proven ability in budget management and resource allocation. Experienced in implementing process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Accomplished leader in clinical research operations, skilled in facilitating effective communication between teams and driving problem-solving initiatives. Success in mentoring staff and optimizing workflows to improve research outcomes and compliance.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Research Operations Manager
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
01.2020 - Current
- Managed research operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Facilitated communication between researchers and administrative staff effectively.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in research workflows.
- Monitored project budgets and resource allocation for ongoing studies.
- Assisted with recruiting qualified personnel as needed to support various research efforts.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the research department.
Clinical Team Leader
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
05.2016 - 12.2019
- Mentored junior staff members on best practices in clinical procedures and patient management.
- Trained new hires on operational procedures and hospital systems for seamless integration.
- Facilitated problem-solving sessions to address challenges within the clinical environment.
- Engaged with families to provide education and support regarding patient care options.
- Ensured that all members of the clinical team had up-to-date knowledge on relevant legislation affecting their roles.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate services for patients.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients with complex needs.
- Supervised a team of clinical staff, ensuring quality standards and compliance with regulations.
- Resolved conflicts between members of the clinical team in a professional manner.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Rheumatology
Columbus, Ohio
08.2012 - 04.2016
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for pediatric rheumatology patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Educate families on disease management and treatment options effectively.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Participate in research initiatives to advance pediatric rheumatology practices.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Facilitated referrals to specialists as needed based on assessment findings or physician requests.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Clinical Research Nurse
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
01.2000 - 07.2012
- Conducted patient assessments and gathered clinical data for research studies.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses during clinical trials.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure protocol adherence and participant safety.
- Educated participants about study details, procedures, and potential risks.
- Managed documentation of trial-related activities and maintained regulatory compliance.
- Oversaw recruitment processes to engage eligible participants for research studies.
- Assessed and monitored patient eligibility criteria for clinical trials.
- Maintained accurate records of all study-related activities including participant enrollment numbers, visits completed and any follow-up procedures performed.
- Screened research study candidates for eligibility and obtained consent documentation.
- Documented adverse events and reported them in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful completion of projects within timeline constraints.
- Participated in training sessions related to Good Clinical Practices or International Conference on Harmonization guidelines.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Ball State University
Muncie, IN06-2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ball State University
Muncie, IN07-2003
Skills
- Research compliance
- Budget management
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management abilities
- Written communication
- Critical thinking
- Mentorship skills
Certification
Association of Clinical Research Professionals, Certified Clinical Research Coordinator
Timeline
Clinical Research Operations Manager
Nationwide Children's Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Clinical Team Leader
Nationwide Children's Hospital
05.2016 - 12.2019
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Rheumatology
08.2012 - 04.2016
Clinical Research Nurse
Nationwide Children's Hospital
01.2000 - 07.2012
Master of Science - Nursing
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ball State University