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Zaki Haider

Schaumburg,IL

Summary

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator with a proven high productivity and efficient task completion track record. Expertise in patient recruitment strategies, regulatory compliance, and data analysis. Strong leadership and communication skills facilitate effective project and team management. Dedicated to advancing clinical research with integrity and precision.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Projects

Freelance
02.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Provided freelance support in data analysis for small research teams.

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Hope and Healing Cancer Services
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Led and managed multiple complex oncology clinical trials (Phase I, II, III, and IV) across breast, colorectal, lung, and blood cancers, ensuring strict adherence to ICH-GCP, FDA, and IRB requirements.
  • Directed the full scope of clinical trial operations, from patient recruitment and informed consent to data collection and regulatory compliance, optimizing trial efficiency and retention.
  • Acted as the primary liaison between Principal Investigators (PIs), clinical staff, sponsors, and CROs, ensuring seamless execution of study protocols and site operations.
  • Directed electronic data capture systems, achieving 98% accuracy in timely submissions of case report forms and adverse event reports.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient follow-ups, analyzing safety monitoring data and mitigating risks through proactive clinical assessments.

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Accelacare at ICON PLC
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Led the start-up, execution, and closeout of multiple high-profile clinical trials (Phase II, III, and IV), developing and implementing strategic patient recruitment and retention plans to maximize enrollment.
  • Managed regulatory documentation, site monitoring, and protocol compliance, ensuring studies adhered to ICH-GCP, FDA, and IRB regulations.
  • Led a team of Clinical Research Coordinators, providing training on protocol adherence, adverse event reporting, phlebotomy, ECGs, and specimen handling in accordance with study requirements.
  • Spearheaded trial optimization, achieving a 20% increase in CRF completion and ensuring timely resolution of data queries for top-quality submissions.
  • Led cross-functional collaboration between investigators, sponsors, and regulatory teams, ensuring study timelines, data integrity, and compliance benchmarks were consistently met.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Dynamed Clinical Research Organization
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Independently managed multiple clinical trials (Phase I-IV), ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP, FDA, and IRB regulations while coordinating all aspects of study execution.
  • Coordinated logistical and investigational product (IP) requirements for 5+ clinical trials, enhancing inventory management and ensuring 100% regulatory compliance.
  • Led study start-up activities, including site initiation, regulatory document collection, and development of study-specific workflows to optimize efficiency.
  • Led patient screening for 200+ participants, ensuring 98% CRF completion and timely EDC entry in compliance with protocols.
  • Managed regulatory submissions, monitoring visits, and site audits, proactively identifying and resolving compliance risks to maintain inspection readiness.
  • Facilitated collaboration among Principal Investigators, sponsors, CROs, and study teams, improving clinical trial timelines by 20%.

Senior Manager Business Development, Clinical Trial Coordinator & Regulatory Affairs

Macter International
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Spearheaded strategic partnerships, successfully launching 5 new therapies and increasing market share by 20%.
  • Oversaw clinical trials for international drug development partners, ensuring compliance and quality execution.
  • Enhanced pharmacovigilance protocols, resulting in a 30% improvement in adverse event tracking and timely resolution.
  • Spearheaded 5 cross-functional collaborations, boosting product development speed by 30% and enhancing market readiness.
  • Spearheaded the launch of three innovative therapies in hematology, oncology, and orthopedics, improving patient outcomes for over 5,000 patients.

Pharmacovigilance Lead

Aspin Pharma
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Monitored and reported on drug safety and effectiveness, improving compliance by 15% through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Created 10+ standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the new Pharmacovigilance department, enhancing compliance and efficiency by 30%.
  • Enhanced the performance of over 600 field force members in adverse event follow-up and reporting, boosting accuracy by 30%.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans for Aspin products, reducing potential risks by 30%.
  • Compiled and delivered quarterly safety update reports for Aspin Pharma, improving compliance by 20%.

Education

Master of Science - Pharmacology

Nottingham Trent University
01.2015

Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined

Baqai Medical University
01.2013

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Project Management/Clinical Trial Management
  • Business Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • GCP
  • BLS
  • OSHA Blood Pathogen
  • CRIO E-source
  • Firecrest
  • CITI Signal Detection
  • FDA USP Training on Common Technical Documents
  • EDC Medidata
  • CureMD
  • EPIC

Certification

CPHT

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination

Timeline

Independent Projects

Freelance
02.2025 - Current

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Hope and Healing Cancer Services
10.2024 - 02.2025

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator

Accelacare at ICON PLC
01.2023 - 05.2024

Clinical Research Coordinator

Dynamed Clinical Research Organization
10.2021 - 12.2022

Senior Manager Business Development, Clinical Trial Coordinator & Regulatory Affairs

Macter International
01.2019 - 05.2020

Pharmacovigilance Lead

Aspin Pharma
01.2018 - 01.2019

Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined

Baqai Medical University

Master of Science - Pharmacology

Nottingham Trent University
Zaki Haider