Jennifer Nelson
Baltimore
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Site Director
Continental Clinical Solutions
Towson, MD
06.2018 - Current
- Led site operations to ensure compliance with clinical trial protocols and regulatory standards.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance patient recruitment and retention efforts.
- Managed cross-functional teams to streamline workflow processes, improving overall site efficiency.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring effective allocation of resources across multiple projects.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Established strong relationships with research monitors and other research staff, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
- Analyzed site performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.
- Spearheaded quality assurance programs to maintain high standards in clinical research activities.
- Managed a team of professionals, ensuring high-quality performance and adherence to company standards.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements while continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement based on best practices.
- Provided leadership and guidance to staff through ongoing training initiatives, boosting employee retention rates.
- Developed strategic plans for site growth, resulting in increased revenue and profitability.
- Successfully managed several projects from inception through completion demonstrating strong project management skills.
- Recruited and hired top-quality staff to fill important positions.
- Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Pharmasite Research
Pikesville, MD
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Coordinated regulatory submissions and ensured compliance with FDA guidelines.
- Developed and maintained project timelines, monitoring milestones for clinical trials.
- Led training sessions for new staff on protocols and best practices in trial management.
- Streamlined data collection processes, enhancing accuracy of patient records and trial outcomes.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold integrity of clinical data and participant safety.
- Fostered relationships with study participants, ensuring adherence to study protocols and retention goals.
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Coordinated and monitored clinical trial activities to support timely and accurate completion of studies.
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Facilitated clear communication between principal investigators, sponsors, and study participants for seamless trial execution.
- Assessed patients'' eligibility criteria following strict adherence to inclusion/exclusion guidelines.
- Trained new team members on essential clinical research protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
- Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
- Managed patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support trial objectives.
- Increased participant retention rates through proactive follow-up efforts and regular engagement activities.
- Developed and maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents.
- Prepared and maintained regulatory documents for clinical trial submissions.
- Oversaw the management of investigational product supplies, ensuring appropriate storage conditions were maintained at all times for optimal efficacy during trials.
Education
Master of Science - Community Health
Towson University
Baltimore, MD12-2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD05-2006
Skills
- Performance improvements
- Program leadership
- Program management
- Policy development
- Performance updates
- Site coordination
- Team supervision
- Research design
- Project reporting
- Budget oversight
- Data collection
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Research Site Director
Continental Clinical Solutions
06.2018 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator
Pharmasite Research
04.2017 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Community Health
Towson University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Stevenson University