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Sara Fedorchak

Sara Fedorchak

Sr Clinical Data Manager
Cincinnati,USA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior Clinical Data Manager with over 6 years of specialized experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, focusing on Global Clinical Data Standards (CDISC/SDTM/CDASH) and the development of Medidata Rave Global Libraries. Expertise in crafting operational data mappings, designing electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs), and programming complex edit checks to support critical Oncology and CAR-T cell therapy initiatives. Proven leader in guiding cross-functional Standards Core Committees (SCC), managing vendor and CRO deliverables, and ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and ICH-GCP throughout the entire Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Committed to driving data integrity and operational excellence in clinical trials.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Clinical Data Manager (Contract)

Dragonfly Therapeutics
Remote
08.2025 - 03.2026
  • Global Standards Leadership: Direct clinical trial database architecture for high-priority oncology studies, ensuring eCRF forms and non-eCRF data (Labs, Imaging) align with internal global standards.
  • Data Mapping & Validation: Lead SQL-based query resolution and vendor data reconciliation; authored mapping specifications to ensure clinical data is SDTM-ready at the point of collection.
  • Stakeholder Influence: Represent Data Management in cross-functional meetings to resolve issues negatively impacting library objects or study delivery timelines.
  • Ensured data integrity through rigorous validation and quality checks.
  • Managed data entry timelines, ensuring compliance with project deadlines.
  • Analyzed clinical trial data to identify trends and discrepancies.

Senior Clinical Data Manager I

Rho
Remote
06.2024 - 04.2025
  • System Lifecycle Management: Coordinated the design of diverse EDC systems (Medidata, Veeva Vault, and Medrio ), utilizing SDLC principles to build and test complex data validation checks.
  • Documentation SME: Authored DMPs and CRF Completion Guidelines, ensuring all documentation reflected industry best practices and CDISC compliance.
  • Mentorship: Exercised independent judgment in managing project resources and coaching junior staff on Medidata Rave design and edit check specifications.
  • Led clinical data management initiatives ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Streamlined data collection processes, enhancing efficiency across multiple clinical trials.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and timelines.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring accuracy and integrity of clinical data submissions.

Lead Clinical Data Manager

Worldwide Clinical Trials
Remote _UK Team BST
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • CDASH/SDTM Alignment: Acted as primary liaison to ensure global trial data collection adhered to CDISC standards from the protocol review stage through database lock.
  • Library Development: Contributed to the creation of standardized eCRF modules, reducing database build times for global oncology programs.
  • UAT Execution: Led validation and UAT for complex database migrations, ensuring adherence to FDA and CDISC requirements.
  • Designed data collection processes to enhance accuracy in clinical trials.
  • Managed database systems to ensure integrity and accessibility of clinical data.
  • Analyzed clinical trial data for discrepancies, ensuring high-quality reporting standards.

Clinical Data Management Associate II

CTI Clinical Trials and Consulting
Remote
10.2017 - 10.2022
  • EDC Implementation: Led eCRF design and developed standardized training manuals for study staff on electronic data capture systems.
  • Trend Analysis: Identified and resolved data discrepancies in large-scale clinical datasets with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline data collection processes and enhance reporting efficiency.
  • Implemented quality control measures to identify discrepancies and improve overall data quality.
  • Supported the management of study databases, monitoring data integrity throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Implemented data review and oversight on multiple clinical study phases.

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Christ Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
11.1991 - 11.2006

Clinical Foundation: 16 years of procedural documentation and medical device experience, providing deep therapeutic insight into data interpretation and patient safety.

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Wilmington College
Blue Ash
08.2012

Associate of Science -

Chattanooga State Tech
Chattanooga, TN
09.1991

Skills

  • Data Standards & Governance: CDISC SDTM, CDASH, ADaM, Controlled Terminology, definexml, and Global Library (GLIB) Management
  • EDC Architecture: Medidata Rave (Global Library Objects), Veeva Vault CDMS, Zelta, IBM EDC Systems,and REDCap
  • Technical Writing: CRF Completion Guidelines (CCG), Data Management Plans (DMP), Data Transfer Specifications (DTS), and SOP Development
  • Programming & Logic: SQL-based Validation, SAS Edit Checks, eCRF Mapping Specifications, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Clinical Domain Expertise: Oncology (Liver/Solid Tumor), Hepatology, Cardiology, and Advanced Medical Devices (ISO 14155)
  • Systems: Medidata Rave (Global Library Specialist), Anju TrialMaster, Medrio, Veeva Vault, Oracle InForm, Zelta, OmniComm
  • CDISC Standards: SDTM 32/33, CDASH v21, Controlled Terminology, definexml
  • Coding & Tools: SQL (Advanced Data Validation), SAS (Edit Checks), Microsoft Office Suite
  • Regulatory: FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ICH-GCP, ISO 14155, EU MDR, HIPAA
  • Dictionaries: MedDRA, WHODrug

Certification

  • Certification: Advanced Veeva Vault CDMS Training
  • Certification: Medidata Rave Design & Global Library Management
  • Certification: CDISC SDTM/CDASH Fundamentals

Timeline

Lead Clinical Data Manager (Contract)

Dragonfly Therapeutics
08.2025 - 03.2026

Senior Clinical Data Manager I

Rho
06.2024 - 04.2025

Lead Clinical Data Manager

Worldwide Clinical Trials
03.2023 - 06.2024

Clinical Data Management Associate II

CTI Clinical Trials and Consulting
10.2017 - 10.2022

Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist

Christ Hospital Medical Center
11.1991 - 11.2006

BBA - Business Administration

Wilmington College

Associate of Science -

Chattanooga State Tech

THERAPEUTIC EXPERTISE

  • Primary: Oncology (Liver/Solid Tumor), CAR-T Cell Therapy, Hepatology, Cardiology.
  • Secondary: Hematology, Bone Marrow/Solid Organ Transplant, Nephrology, Immunology.
Sara FedorchakSr Clinical Data Manager