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Reginald Tarawalley

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Benefits Analyst

BSI Corporate Benefits
Bethlehem, PA
05.2023 - Current
  • Manage and evaluate cost trends over time, compare cost across various benefits programs, and provide opportunities for cost savings and improvements for 90 small business groups
  • Perform cost analysis of employee benefits programs, examine premium rates, contributions, and claim expenses.
  • Conduct analysis on employee benefits utilization patterns, healthcare services, prescription drugs, and wellness programs.
  • Conduct benchmarking studies and analysis of a organization's benefits program against industry standards, best practices, and peer organization.
  • Provide actionable insights to account teams and other stakeholders through data analysis and interpretation.
  • Collaborated with HR team to design and administer annual benefits open enrollment events, leading to smooth process for all employees.

Clinical Research Associate

University of Penn Institute of Translational Medicine
Philadelphia
08.2019 - 03.2023
  • Track budget and management required for each clinical trial through Microsoft Excel
  • Conduct internal audits of enrollment, accountability, and patient enrollment data management
  • Manage drug procurement, maintaining par levels based on budget demands
  • Perform inventory management, reduce inventory holding to save cost
  • Assist medical and nursing personnel in order entry
  • Encapsulate commercial product for blinded studies
  • Sterile prep of Investigational research drugs for intravenous use
  • Perform randomization through various Interactive Web Response Systems
  • Consult on research study design.

Manufacturing Associate II

WuXi AppTec
Philadelphia
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintained and interpreted cellular R&D data
  • Managed budget in Excel through estimated material purchasing Planning
  • Scheduled equipment validation and qualification
  • Performed aseptic techniques and identify unacceptable practices
  • Followed compliance and regulatory requirement current to Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Followed and executed standard operating procedures
  • Revised and author standard operating procedures
  • Manufactured Mastered and Working cell banks
  • Trained others on basic SOPs, equipment and unit operations
  • Performed specific tasks in compliance with regulatory and international standards
  • Supported and performed regulatory inspections and client audits
  • Assisted with execution of validation activities for necessary equipment
  • Lead site wide equipment team
  • Participated on and performed technical transfer activities
  • Utilized support systems like Master Control, Starlim, and Calibration Manager
  • Identified, and resolved material discrepancies
  • Track deviations and revised CAPAs for acceptable practices.

Manufacturing Associate I

WuXi AppTec
Philadelphia, PA
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Conducted technical Support for commercial and clinical trial product
  • Performed Cell Bank verification runs
  • Contributed to overall operation and to achievement of departmental goals and objectives
  • Maintained clean room environment and operational support.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid
11.2012 - 09.2017
  • Build trusting relationships with coworkers and patient through confidential HIPAA regulation
  • Reconstituted antibiotics
  • Prepped patients for vaccinations.

Resident Assistant

Neumann University
08.2016 - 01.2017

Supervised residence hall of 53 freshman undergraduates

  • Facilitated academics, social, and personal adjustment of residents to the University
  • Served as peer mentor
  • Enforced policies and rules of Residence Life
  • Developed sense of community amongst residents as members of the floor.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA
12.2022

Bachelor of Science in Biology -

Neumann University
Aston, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Employee Relations
  • HRIS knowledge
  • Benefits Administration
  • Innovu Data Analysis Tool

Other Experiences

  • Drug Development
  • Operational Support
  • Resource Planning
  • Training
  • Technical Support

Related Experience

  • Five S methodology
  • Data Analysis
  • Lean Methodology
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Digital Transformation
  • Data Analytics
  • Research and Development

Community Service

  • Crozer Keystone Hospital Volunteer, Chester, PA, 05/2016, 05/2017, Delivered specimens, charts, and supplies where necessary throughout the hospital, Maintained cleanliness of equipment, chairs, and patients waiting areas
  • P.A.C.T Leader/Presenter, Aston, PA, 09/2016, 05/2017, Assisted students with the transition between high school and college, Educated first year students about safety topics including healthy relationships, stalking, sexual assault, relationship violence and consent, Provided freshman students with campus resources needed to help them negate from bad habits
  • Habitat For Humanity Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem, PA, 10/19/2023, Contributed to a collective effort in completing the roof of a family home in the lehigh valley for BSI Corporate Benefits and Habitat for Humanity organization.

Certification

  • Licensed [PA Life, Health, and Accident Insurance License] - [July 2023-Present]

Timeline

Benefits Analyst

BSI Corporate Benefits
05.2023 - Current

Clinical Research Associate

University of Penn Institute of Translational Medicine
08.2019 - 03.2023

Manufacturing Associate II

WuXi AppTec
01.2018 - 08.2019

Manufacturing Associate I

WuXi AppTec
09.2017 - 01.2018

Resident Assistant

Neumann University
08.2016 - 01.2017

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid
11.2012 - 09.2017

Master of Business Administration -

Moravian University

Bachelor of Science in Biology -

Neumann University