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Management Administrative Assistant

Location:
Little Rock, AR
Posted:
August 07, 2013

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Resume:

Mindy France

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Little Rock, AR 72212

501-***-****

501-***-****

E-mail: ********@*******.***

Professional Summary

Professionally offering a strong educational background with a Masters of Applied Psychology,

specializing in health and research, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a minor in writing, and

solid experience with Arkansas Children’s Hospital and Arkansas Cancer Research Center at

UAMS.

Seeking an opportunity in health care where education and learned skills benefit corporate goals

and objectives.

Academics

Masters of Applied Psychology University of Arkansas LR

GPA 3.9 May 2001

B.A. Psychology/Writing University of Arkansas LR

GPA 3.7 May 1997

College Preparatory Pulaski Academy

GPA 3.8 May 1991

Significant Courses of Study: Ethics & Professional Standards, Shaping Behavior, Motivation

& Emotion, Clinical Methods, Psychological Testing, Advanced Research Methods & Design,

Advanced Behavioral Statistics, Expository Writing, Technical Writing, Advanced Persuasive

Writing, Editing

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Medidata, DataLabs, InForm

Professional Experience

FREELANCE WRITER 3/08-Present

Interviewed and wrote articles for a reality-TV based magazine in Los Angeles, including

Holly Madison (The Girls Next Door), Jonathan Antin (Bravo’s Blowout), Eric Nies

(MTV’s The Real World), and Kym Johnson (Dancing With the Stars), which was

published in the first edition of the magazine as the cover story

Collaborated with several writers on a book entitled What’s Next? Which specifically

focuses on community service

Aided with writing grants in regard to smoking and asthma at Arkansas Children’s

Hospital

Recent works include writing for church projects and poetry submitted for publishing

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1/05-Present

Gary France Builder Inc.

Responsible for working closely with clients on a daily basis, over the phone and face-to-

face, making certain their specific needs are met. Scheduling meetings and travel

Responsible for answering phones, billing, faxing, copying, filing, creating, organizing

and maintaining an accurate database, sorting and distributing mail, communicating with

subcontractors and other employees in regard to operations of office

Responsible for providing administrative support to construction crew and supervisor

CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR 7/12-9/12

Clinical Study Centers

Responsible for recruiting clinical trial participants for migraine and ADHD studies,

obtaining informed consent, recording vitals, performing ECGs, managing data,

recording data, following up with participants, and communicating consistently with

medical monitors and CRAs in keeping with protocol

Responsible for assisting physicians with assessment and scoring and assisting research

nurse with regulatory issues and documentation, being mindful that the privacy and

safety of the study subject is foremost

CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 2/02-1/05

Arkansas Cancer Research Center

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Certified Clinical Research Professional

Responsible for the management of patients on Clinical Research Data Management

trials. This involved maintaining accurate, up-to-date patient data on all protocols

assigned, evaluating patients for eligibility prior to enrollment, providing extensive

patient education, following through with patients’ local physicians, and assisting

physicians in the management of patients

Required to manage at least 60 patients enrolled on trials per year and evaluate patients

for clinical response, toxicity to treatment, as well as many other protocol specific

requirements

Responsible for having a working knowledge of oncology cooperative group trials,

industry trials, and investigator initiated trials. Interview all on-study patients every visit

to assess for toxicities and protocol compliance

Responsible for interacting regularly with Director of the Division of

Hematology/Oncology and faculty members in that division, as well as faculty members

of the Department of Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Genitourinary Oncology,

Head/Neck Surgery, other departments within UAMS, and many outside organizations

RESEARCH ASSISTANT 4/00-1/02

Arkansas Children’s Hospital

Grant-proposal writing involving the cessation of smoking within low-income

communities and assisting with studies involving asthma management, such as

Improving Asthma Care for Low Income Rural Patients in High-Risk Communities and

The Impact of Teaching Asthma Practical Problem-Solving to Patients with Poorly

Controlled Asthma

Responsible for recruiting physicians, clinical staff, and school nurses to participate in

focus groups regarding asthma management, recruiting physicians

to enroll asthma patients, and recruiting and surveying parents/caregivers of asthma

patients

Required to assist in creating modules involving asthma management for intervention

purposes and organizing and maintaining an extensive database for participants and

contacts. Responsible for working with respiratory therapists on presentations for clinical

staff involving diagnosing, management, treatment, patient adherence, and medication

Excellent references available



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