Sydni Hill, MPM
Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator
Nashville,TN
Summary
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydni-hill-mpm-1bb790173/
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Virtual Volunteer Tutor
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Enthusiastically provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to diverse groups of middle school students, tailoring instruction to meet specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills in English, Math, and Science
Undergraduate Researcher
Dr. Wayne Silver's Lab
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Studied chemoreception in Eisenia hortensis by developing and conducting 600+ trials of anatomical and behavioral assays to determine what chemicals are detected by these organisms and their mechanism for doing so
- Assays involved isolating and culturing gut microbes and measuring exudate in response to opioid agonists and antagonists Eisenia hortensis
- Gained proficiency in laboratory etiquette and increased productivity using excel to record data
- Presented findings at the Wake Forest University Undergraduate Research Day
Clinical/Trans Research Coordinator
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2 2022 - Current
- Worked both independently and with a team to maintain strict adhesion to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), trial protocol, and IRB regulations to ensure trial integrity and participant safety during study visits including cognitive assessments, scans, and blood processing
- Conducted Informed Consent Process 175+ times in accordance to GCP and IRB guidelines for 4 clinical trials including participants with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Dementia
- Developed and simultaneously maintained databases in RedCap and Excel to ensure data entry is prompt and accurate in EDC as well as addressed queries
- Independently carried out study start up activities for 3 clinical trial studies including single and local IRB submissions, source document creation, facilitation of regulatory documents, billing grid, and scanner certification
- Maintained clear communication with investigators, monitors, sponsors, research participants, and study partners to establish strong relationships and facilitate research efforts
- Led weekly study meetings including preparing concise meeting minutes to monitor project progress and proactively address potential risks to trial productivity
- Spearheaded efforts towards continuous improvement within the research team by identifying areas for potential growth
General Artist Volunteer
Hatch Show Print
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated effectively with fellow volunteers and staff to ensure smooth daily operations during peak visitation times at Hatch Show Print with over 100,000 annual visitors
- Served as an ambassador for the organization during public events, representing its values with enthusiasm and professionalism while helping guests create their desired prints
Guest Service Advocate
Target
07.2017 - 01.2022
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels to increase customer satisfaction
- Resolved customer complaints or concerns professionally at Guest Services, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers
Sports Medicine Intern
Wake Forest Sports Medicine
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Organized inventory and prepared sports medicine supplies and equipment while maintaining a clean and efficient athletic training facility
- Collaborated with sports medicine staff to ensure timely treatment for injured athletes and properly filed physicians' reports, reducing recovery timeframes for optimal health outcomes.
Clinical Research Volunteer
Sarah Cannon Cancer and Research Institute
01.2017 - 02.2017
- Reinforced patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information
- Increased lab efficiency with consistent organization and maintenance of equipment and resources
- Provided emotional support to cancer patients during difficult medical experiences, fostering trust and rapport within the clinical trial setting
Education
Master of Project Management (MPM) - Project Management
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC 01.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 08.2017 - 05.2021
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excell, Canvas, SPSS, ReCap, Trello, Zoom and Microsoft Teams
Active Listening
Professionalism
Interpersonal Communication
Attention to Detail
Task Prioritization
Problem-solving abilities
Written and oral communication
EDC and laboratory portal familiarity (Inform, Q2 Solutions, ICON)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Professional Certifications
- Advanced Agile Leadership Certificate, Project Management: Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 2023
- Bio Security- VA ORD Biosecurity Training, CITI Program, 2023
- Veteran Affairs Human Subjects Projection, CITI Program, 2023
- Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel, CITI Program, 2022
- GCP-Good Clinical Practice, CITI Program, 2022
- International Air Transport Association, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2022
- Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Certificate, BlueCloud, 2022
Timeline
General Artist Volunteer
Hatch Show Print
06.2024 - Current
Master of Project Management (MPM) - Project Management
Wake Forest University
01.2022 - 12.2023
Virtual Volunteer Tutor
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement
02.2021 - 05.2021
Undergraduate Researcher
Dr. Wayne Silver's Lab
01.2019 - 05.2021
Sports Medicine Intern
Wake Forest Sports Medicine
09.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Wake Forest University
08.2017 - 05.2021
Guest Service Advocate
Target
07.2017 - 01.2022
Clinical Research Volunteer
Sarah Cannon Cancer and Research Institute
01.2017 - 02.2017
Clinical/Trans Research Coordinator
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2 2022 - Current