LILLIAN MASTERSON KIRK, DC
Sloatsburg, NY 10974
************@*****.***
Home office: 845-***-****
Cell: 845-***-****
SUMMARY
Enthusiastic healthcare professional with over 9 years' experience with
Pharmaceuticals, Over-The-Counter drugs, and dietary supplements, for both
small and large pharmaceutical companies. Strong reputation for
establishing relationships for collaborative teamwork and optimizing
process efficiencies. Expertise in:
|Scientific evaluation of |Product benefit |Pharmacovigilance evaluation|
|nutritional ingredients |assessment | |
|Adverse event reporting |Process improvement.|Professional relationship |
| | |development |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BAYER HEALTHCARE CONSUMER CARE, Morristown, NJ
December 2009 - Present
Associate Director, Medical Affairs Nutritional Science and New Business
. Instrumental in establishment, implementation and process improvement
for scientific literature monitoring, resulting in expansion of best
practices to global strategic units
. Pivotal in coordination of vendor screening and meetings according to
brand portfolio and strategic opportunities at one of the largest
industry trade shows
. Played a key role for reevaluation of unusable claims after
competitors' successful NAD challenge
. Selected by senior R&D leadership team to coordinate feedback from US
colleagues for departmental improvements, complaints and ideas
Manager Drug Safety 2007 - 2009
. Streamlined information transfer processes that decreased resource
needs from 4 people using 65 hours week to 1 person using 8 hours per
week
. Instrumental in development of pharmacovigilance training for call
center representatives resulting in decreased inquiries to
representatives
. Utilizing intern resources, developed and implemented strategy to
utilize a Medical Inquiry database while product line grew for easier
access and transferability
. Collaborated with external toxicologists to create nonclinical
development plan. Results aligned with FDA IND recommendations and
resource predictions
. Essential trainer for new employees and contractors
Assistant Manager Drug Safety
2006-2007
. Incorporated 2007 new adverse event reporting legislation for dietary
supplements
. Proposed and facilitated a flexible work strategy which improved group
productivity and effectiveness by allowing for larger blocks of time
for more intensive medical review and writing
. Established working practices guidelines for internal and external
processes to decrease data entry queries
PFIZER, INC., New York, NY 2005 - 2006
Senior Safety Surveillance Associate
. Improved safety surveillance skills and ARISg database proficiency
allowing for increased volume of case processing
. Increased knowledge of FDA and ICH regulations resulting in increased
quality of adverse event reports
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PURDUE PHARMA L.P., Stamford CT 2004-2005
Senior Drug Safety Analyst
. Developed utilization skills of ARGUS database allowing for increased
volume of data entry and case processing
. Established OTC safety reporting competencies to allow for greater
volume of adverse event reporting
PFIZER, INC., Morris Plains/Bridgewater, NJ
Regulatory Safety Associate Consultant 2003 - 2004
. Developed adverse event reporting skills, narrative writing, coding to
become valued member of Neuro/Pain/Pulmonary team
. Created narrative template for informal group use to create
consistency and increased efficiency of narrative writing
TUXEDO CHIROPRACTIC Tuxedo, NY 1997 - 2003
Owner/Practicing Clinician
INSTITUTE OF MASSAGE THERAPY, Pompton Lakes, NJ
2002 - 2004
Course Developer Myology & Kinesiology
Instructor Anatomy & Physiology
DOMINICAN COLLEGE, Blauvelt, NY
2001 - 2003
Instructor Anatomy & Physiology (lecture and lab)
WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Valhalla, NY
2003
Instructor Medical Coding CPT4
BOCES ADULT EDUCATION, Nyack, NY
2001
Instructor Medical Assistant Program
NORTHERN MEDICAL REHABILITATION, Bronx, NY
1998 - 1999
Chiropractic Associate
EDUCATION
Doctor of Chiropractic, New York Chiropractic College
Pre-Chiropractic, Undergraduate, Life University & Bloomfield College
Certified in Medical Communications, Drug Information Association (DIA)
Regulatory Document/Medical Writing course, University of the Sciences
Philadelphia
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
. New York State Chiropractic License #008721
. American Medical Writers Association
. American Society of Nutrition