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Shay Barill

Brownsburg,IN

Summary

Dynamic clinical research leader with a proven track record at Eli Lilly, excelling in relationship building and decision-making. Spearheaded rapid database locks and innovative trial strategies, enhancing participant engagement. Recognized for fostering team collaboration and driving impactful improvements, starting with fostering a solid relationship with sites and supporting them throughout their Lilly Trial experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director, Clinical Research Lead

Eli Lilly
10.2023 - Current
  • Led site-level engagement for multiple Cardiometabolic Health trials, including EKBG, GZPL, MALO, and GZGS, ensuring alignment with enrollment goals and protocol adherence
  • Conducted regular site meetings to assess trial interest, troubleshoot enrollment challenges, and support protocol implementation
  • Evaluated site suitability for new trials, including Lp(a) studies, based on historical data and operational capacity
  • As point CRL on the GPGN study, led the IE team through final database lock
  • Collaborated with MSLs discussing potential new to Lilly investigators for upcoming trials
  • Coached several new Lilly CRLs on site visits
  • Provided input on system requirements for Central Clinical Services (CCS), including CRIO, Florence, and Five9, to support participant engagement and data capture
  • Selected 6 New to Lilly sites already in 2025

Associate Director, Clinical Data Lead

Eli Lilly
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Led teams of up to 4 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to share innovative ideas and providing resources for professional development.
  • Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
  • Led my team through completion through one of our fastest database locks to date LPV to final DBL in 3 days. Awarded the Presidential Award for the delivery.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Associate Consultant, Clinical Laboratory Science

Eli Lilly
03.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, organization, and adherence to deadlines.
  • Provided advice, made recommendations and implemented problem-solving strategies when business needed to re-energize.
  • Acted as a liaison between stakeholders ensuring open lines of communication throughout project life cycle.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Participated in a project which resulted in oncology subjects being able to obtain biomarker results, potentially helping them find alternatives to their cancer diagnosis, awarded a LILLY INNOVATOR award
  • Selected and participated in Connecting Hearts Abroad on a medical trip to Ghana with 4 other Lilly team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05-2003

Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05-1998

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Key relationship management
  • Critical thinking
  • Professional networking
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Associate Director, Clinical Research Lead

Eli Lilly
10.2023 - Current

Associate Director, Clinical Data Lead

Eli Lilly
01.2020 - 10.2023

Associate Consultant, Clinical Laboratory Science

Eli Lilly
03.2015 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Old Dominion University

Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology

West Virginia University
Shay Barill