Cynthia Asante
**** *** **** ****., #*** Sherman Oaks, C A 9 1403 (8 1 8) 648 – 6828 ************@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
• Quality conscious Clinical Research Associate with over 3+ years' experience in Phase I IV Studies.
• Responsibilities have included site initiation, monitoring, source document verification, and drug safety.
• Knowledge of Study Protocol, worked in accordance with Federal Regulations, Good Clinical Practices, ICH
Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures and Guidance Documents
• EDC experience with Medidata RAVE and Datalabs.
• Management of Clinical Trials, formulating source documents, IRB protocol submission IRB Phases and IND
Safety Reporting.
Therapeutic Experience
Therapeutic Area Indication Phase Time Length
Infectious Diseases II 1yr 5months
Hepatitis
Neurology II 10 Months
Chronic Pain
Psychiatry III 1yr 6 months
Anxiety/Depression
Respiratory III 2yr 1 months
Mod/Severe Asthma
Pediatric III 2 yr 8 months
Pain Management
EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS AND CREDENTIALS
University Of Phoenix: Masters of Business Administration 2006
Cleveland State University: Bachelors of Arts and in Liberal Arts and Anthropology 1996
Minor in Biology GPA –3.8/ 4.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERINCE
Clinical Research Associate II Oct. 2011 – Present
Anchen Pharmaceutical Inc., Irvine, CA
• Phase I IV Experienced
• Participated in the management of assigned clinical trials.
• Responsibilities included, abstracting, assembling and organizing research data while monitoring the clinical
course of patients entered onto research protocol
• Participated in protocol development with a particular focus on data collection
• Prepared report on individual patients or a study population in response to investigator requests and prepared
adverse event report
• Conducted Pre study, Initiation, interim and Closeout Visits
• Implement and monitor clinical trials to ensure sponsor and investigator obligations are being met and are
compliant with applicable local regulatory requirements and ICH GCP guidelines
Clinical Research Associate I Sept. 2010 – Oct. 2011
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Anchen Pharmaceutical Inc., Irvine, CA
• Monitored clinical sites including Site Qualification, Site Initiation, Interim Monitoring, and Closeout Visits.
• Submitted research data in a timely manner to external affiliates, agencies, sponsors and Institutional Review
Boards
• Performed source document verification, retrieved case report forms (CFRs) and performed query resolution in a
timely manner and oversaw drug accountability and safety at investigation sites
• Created Informed Consent Forms and other IRB approved Subject Forms; coordinated translation of ICF and other
Subject Forms for sites
• Prepared for and participated in audits of assigned studies and assisted with the preparation of annual protocol
renewal request and, or termination report
• Provide monitors clinical regular site status information to team members, trial management, and updates trial
management tools
• Complete monitoring activity documents as required by SOPs or other contractual obligations
Clinical Research Associate I Oct. 2009 Sept. 2010
Aptuit
• Work closely with other clinical team members to facilitate timely resolution of trial and/or clinical issues
• Escalate site and trial related issues per SOPs, until identified issues are resolved or closed and performs essential
document site file reconciliation; performs source document verification and query resolution
• Assess the qualification of potential investigative sites, initiates clinical trials at investigative sites, instructs site
personnel on the proper conduct of clinical trials, and close clinical trials at investigative sites
• Review and verify the accuracy of clinical trial data collected, either onsite or remotely
• Verify Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reporting according to trial specifications and ICH GCP guidelines
• Communicate with investigative sites, Update applicable tracking systems, Ensure all required training is
completed and documented, Serve as observation visit leader, Facilitate audit and audit resolution
• Assess IP accountability, dispensation, and compliance at the investigative sites
Licenses and Skill
• ACRP: Association Of Clinical Research Professionals (2009)
• The National Institute of Health (NIH): Certification in “Protecting Human Research Participants”
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Computer Experience
• Word, Excel, Outlook, Rave, Datalabs, UBC and EDC