Sydney Faulcon
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Detail-oriented Research Associate skilled in clinical research, providing protocol-driven participant care and data management across phase studies. Delivers accurate documentation and regulatory compliance while enhancing team collaboration. Focused on expanding responsibilities in clinical operations by leveraging GCP knowledge to optimize workflow efficiency and ensure participant safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Associate
Parexel
Baltimore, MD
06.2024 - Current
- Conducts screening visits and study protocol-specific study participant visits
- Performs appropriate psychometric and efficacy testing according to study protocol. Receives authorized sign-off to verify the accuracy of all study participant visits.
- Assist staff physicians in assessing concomitant medications, adverse events, lab results, and other test results to ensure comprehensive participant care.
- Resolved study participant issues promptly, identified concerns requiring Sponsor approval, and notified the CRC.
- Input study participants into tracking system and study logs, maintain appointment calendars, and operate company information systems and computer programs to enhance participant management.
- Assists with Monitor visits (i.e., room set up, etc.)
- Maintains and updates knowledge of Clinical Operating Guidelines and their proper application.
- knowledge of the study protocols and acceptable performance of quizzes
- Comply with Quality Management (QM) department guidelines, conduct targeted audits of consent and regulatory files, identify discrepancies, and coordinate corrective actions to uphold study compliance.
Clinical Research Assistant
Pharmaron
Baltimore, MD
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Abided by Good Clinical Practices (GCPs) and Pharmaron CPC’s Standard Operating Procedures
- (SOPs), including but not limited to emergency evacuations, hazardous spills, codes
- Performed study-related tasks and procedures, i.e., phlebotomy, vital signs, urine collection, ECGs, and BMI
- Reported daily on patients’ progress to facilitate team collaboration and informed decision-making.
- Collaborated with study team to streamline task completion and enhance study preparation.
- Created time point sheets according to protocol-specific activities
- Performed weekly and monthly maintenance checks on vital sign machines, ECG machines, IV pumps, Breathalyzers, and scales to ensure operational readiness.
- Ensured all study-related documents were archived after each trial.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
Purdue University Global
03-2026
Bachelor of Science - Life Science
Niagara University
05-2023
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Documentation Skills
- Telephone surveying
- Inventory reviews
- Regulatory compliance
Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, SEP 2025 - SEP 2027
• Good Clinical Practice, CITI Program, JUN 2023 - JUN 2026
• Radiation Safety, CITI Program, JUN 2023 - JUN 2026
• Shipping & Transport of Regulated Biological Materials, CITI Program, JUN 2023 - JUN 2026
• Good Clinical Practice, CITI Program, JUN 2023 - JUN 2026
• Radiation Safety, CITI Program, JUN 2023 - JUN 2026
• Shipping & Transport of Regulated Biological Materials, CITI Program, JUN 2023 - JUN 2026
Timeline
Research Associate
Parexel
06.2024 - Current
Clinical Research Assistant
Pharmaron
06.2023 - 06.2024
Master of Science - Public Health
Purdue University Global
Bachelor of Science - Life Science
Niagara University