Brenda Hernandez
Permanent Address
Alamo, Texas 78516
OBJECTIVE:
To contribute as a research coordinator, provide adequate patient care, exercise ethical and confidentiality responsibility at medical practice and to obtain exemplary career advancement by applying my best knowledge and experience.
EDUCATION:
The University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX 78539
Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitative Services
Degree awarded: August 2010
Cum Laude Graduate
SKILLS:
NHI Human Subjects Training
GCP Training
IATA Certified
Languages: Fluent in English and Spanish (ability to speak, write and read)Knowledge of American Sign Language.Comprehension of computers and software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Photo Manager, Pinnacle Video Editing, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In design. Ability to operate fax/copy machine. Ability to operate digital cameras.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
Complete Family Foot Care, McAllen,TX 78501
Clinical Research Coordinator January 2012-Present
Reviews and comprehends the protocol.
Assists the PI in study feasibility assessments as requested.
Attends investigator meetings as required or requested by the PI.
Collaborates with the PI to prepare IRB and any other regulatory submission documents as required by the protocol.
Prepares other study materials as requested by the PI. These study materials include, but are not limited to, the informed consent document, case report forms (CRFs), enrollment logs, and drug/device accountability logs.
Establishes and organizes study files, including but not limited to, regulatory binders, study specific source documentation and other materials.
Screens subjects for eligibility using protocol specific inclusion and exclusion criteria, documenting each potential participant’s eligibility or exclusion.
Registers participants to the appropriate coordinating center.
Coordinates participant tests and procedures.
Collects data as required by the protocol. Assures timely completion of Case Report Forms.
Maintains study timelines.
Department of Family and Protective Services, Edinburg, Texas
CPS Investigator December 2010–September 2011
Conducted extensive investigations of child abuse and determined if children were victims of abuse and or neglect.
Conducted home visits and gained knowledge of client’s home environment.
Interviewed people of interest for case investigations as required by the court.
Exercised confidentiality and ethics with clients and in office.
UTPA Media Lab, Edinburg, Texas
Student Assistant June 2009 - June 2010
Assisted students with video editing programs and provided instructions on how to adequately operate video editing equipment and transferring data to preferred data storage devices provided by the students.
Abercrombie and Fitch, Mcallen, Texas
Overnight June 2007-March 2009
Folded and organized jeans, shirts, shorts, blouses, swim wear and jackets utilizing a folding map provided by the store manager.
PSJA ISD Farias Elementary, Alamo, Texas
Student Tutor October 2005 - July 2006
Tutored second grade students in language arts and grammar providing comprehension in subjects and encouraging the importance of further education.
Boys and Girls Club of Pharr, Pharr, Texas
Student Tutor October 2005 - July 2006
Assisted staff with children ages four through seventeen in various after school tutoring and recreational activities.
Promoted leadership and education as the foundation of the Americorps Youth program.