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Rehan Ahmed

University Place,WA

Summary

Dedicated and motivated clinical research coordinator with a strong work ethic and drive. Possessing extensive knowledge and education in the realm of clinical research, coupled with over two years of hands-on experience. Eager to transition into a full-time, professional role in this field, adept at efficiently handling demanding workloads within dynamic environments. Proficient with drafting research protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, data collection, ability to conduct literature reviews and research analysis along with strong presentation skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Bartell
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to facilitate efficient medication dispensation
  • Oversaw and maintained optimal levels of medication inventory and pharmaceutical supplies to ensure seamless operations
  • Efficiently processed 100 sales transactions while promptly addressing customer inquiries and concerns
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by replenishing shelves with pharmaceutical products.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in medication dispensing and inventory management to streamline operations
  • Managed 100 sales transactions and provided proactive assistance to address customer inquiries and concerns
  • Maintained strict adherence to pharmacy protocols and procedures to uphold operational excellence.

Lab Technician

CSL Plasma
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Directed 30-50 plasma donation process per day, ensuring meticulous compliance with stringent safety protocols.
  • Provided valuable assistance to phlebotomists and conducted assessments to determine donor suitability
  • Maintained strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory guidelines to uphold safety and quality standards.

Plasma Processor/lab Technician

Grifols biomat
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Managed 30-70 processing of plasma samples per day, meticulously adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain quality standards
  • Facilitated shipping of plasma samples to drug companies, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with shipping regulations
  • Acquired essential laboratory skills including proficient pipetting and precise centrifugation techniques through hands-on experience.

Lab Assistant

lab corporation
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Recorded 900 patient data into database and meticulously processed specimens to maintain accurate records
  • Utilized Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) to monitor and review patient documents, ensuring completeness and accuracy
  • Proactively resolved any issues with specimens, ensuring smooth workflow and meeting production goals.

Lab Technician

octa pharma plasma, Inc
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Efficiently processed 30-60 plasma samples/per day and organized sample storage to ensure accessibility and integrity
  • Skillfully packed plasma samples for secure shipment to drug companies, adhering to shipping regulations and standards
  • Recorded donor information accurately into computer system, maintaining comprehensive donor records for traceability and compliance.

Education

MS - Regulatory Compliance-Clinical Research

Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
12.2022

BS - Biological Sciences

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
06.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office suite to optimize workflow and productivity, including advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Exceptional communication skills demonstrated through effective verbal and written interactions, coupled with strong analytical and organizational abilities to tackle complex tasks efficiently
  • Strong leadership skills demonstrated through effective team management and collaboration fostering successive, collaborative and results-driven work environment
  • Comprehensive understanding of protocol development and study design principles, with hands-on experience in designing Phase III drug protocols and conducting thorough drug Pharmacodynamics/Pharmacokinetics (PD/PK) analysis
  • Have knowledge of recruitment strategies
  • Proven expertise in leading capstone projects, including diagnosing drug labeling and packaging issues, and proposing innovative solutions using Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) methodology, demonstrating advanced project management and problem-solving skills
  • In-depth knowledge of federal regulations, good clinical practices (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB) procedures, and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and ethical principles in clinical research
  • Proficient in conducting root cause analysis, employing problem-solving techniques, and implementing risk-based monitoring strategies to mitigate potential issues and ensure data integrity throughout clinical trials
  • Familiarity with pharmacy information systems (eg, pharmacy management software), electronic health records (EHR), and other healthcare IT platforms to facilitate efficient workflow management and documentation
  • Knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and patient privacy laws, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information in various settings
  • Exceptional customer service skills honed through interactions with patients, healthcare providers, and colleagues, with focus on building rapport, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues effectively

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Bartell
12.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Safeway
01.2023 - 10.2023

Lab Technician

CSL Plasma
11.2019 - 04.2020

Plasma Processor/lab Technician

Grifols biomat
07.2019 - 10.2019

Lab Assistant

lab corporation
07.2018 - 12.2018

Lab Technician

octa pharma plasma, Inc
01.2018 - 05.2018

MS - Regulatory Compliance-Clinical Research

Northwestern University

BS - Biological Sciences

University of Washington
Rehan Ahmed