Kelly J. Weed, M.A., CCRC
Guilford, CT 06437
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Previous name: Kelly J. Getz
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CERTIFICATION
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)
Academy of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
March 2010
Certification is current as of August 2019
Godiva Chocolatier:
Seasonal Screener-responsible for screening corporate orders for errors and missing information. Contacting customers for outstanding information. September 2018- December 2018
August 2010 I suffered a hemorrhagic stroke and spent several years recovering and being a homemaker
University of Maryland School of Medicine
ResearchProgram Coordinator - Division of Gerontology- Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
January 2006-June 2010
Primary duties included managing a large randomized clinical medical device trial involving a diabetic patient population and their physicians across multiple sites in several counties in Maryland. Responsibilities included hiring and supervision of all project staff such as research coordinators and field personnel. Developed a protocol for physician and patient recruitment, data collection, and data monitoring. Completed and handled all Institutional Review Board (IRB) related documentation. Worked with data staff to insure proper collection, and entry of study data. Coordinated and executed data monitoring and safety board (DMSB) meetings. Worked with administration/ financial staff to ensure proper and timely spending of funds. Performed quality assurance checks and site visits to ensure proper data collection. Completed severe adverse event (SAE), and protocol deviation reports. Worked directly with study sponsor to ensure timely project completion.
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Program Manager- International Health Division- Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
December 2002 – January 2006
Coordinated training programs for the International Health Division, which included overseeing student activities while in the US and all related reporting requirements for these students. Responsible for all activities related to Institutional Review Board procedures including applications, reports, modification request, and responses to query letters. Assisted in the publication of papers including writing, editing and submission. Responsible for all grant related activities, including the coordination of office staff, editing, writing, routing, submission, and completion of reporting requirements. Coordinated international travel for international research and training projects. Traveled internationally to assist/execute training program conferences. Assisted with presentations for all faculty attending conferences. Assisted in the development of the UMB Global Health Resource Center, which included web page development and the compiling of all resources related to the center.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Research Program Coordinator – Internal Medicine Department
January 2000 – November 2002
Primary duties included developing and coordinating general medicine research projects for a large clinical practice. Responsibilities included project development, completion of IRB applications, correspondence, and compliance documentation, coordinating resources from other institutions and data management (such as entry, collection, cleaning, basic analyses, summaries and graphical data representation). Other tasks included writing research proposals, papers for publication purposes and editing papers in preparation for submission to medical journals. Additional responsibilities included patient recruitment and screening for developed and approved projects and teaching research methods to graduate and medical student research-interns as well as supervision of these students.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Senior Research Interviewer - Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism - Center for Addictions Research
July 1998 - January 2000
Responsibilities included data management, entry, collection, cleaning, conducting basic analyses, summaries and graphical data representation. Additional duties included patient recruitment, patient interviews, participant scheduling as well as supervision of interns.
Old Dominion Research Foundation, Old Dominion University
Research Assistant
January 1997 - August 1997
Duties included working on a grant funded by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration. Responsibilities included assisting in the development of a large multi-media campaign promoting traffic safety via the development of pamphlets, scripts for television commercials, and running focus groups.
Old Dominion University
Community Studies Project Leader
November 1996 - March 1997
Activities included development of a study and survey for collecting data on mature drivers. The survey measured driving patterns and histories as well as traffic ticket and crash incident data. The study investigated behaviors that make mature drivers second only to teen drivers in their risk for death in traffic crashes.
Old Dominion University
Research Assistant for Community Studies
October 1996 - May 1997
Responsibilities included investigating characteristics of drivers and pedestrians at risk for crashes at intersections. Activities included collecting data at high-risk intersections with local police departments by recording visual characteristics of red light runners as well as subsequent entry of this data.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Publications
C. Quinn, RN, PhD, Bilal Khokhar, MA, Kelly Weed, MA, CCRC, Erik Barr, BA, Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, PhD Older Adult Self-Efficacy Pilot of Mobile Phone Diabetes Management accepted to Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics January 2015.
Quinn CC, Gruber-Baldini AL, Shardell M, Weed K, Clough SS, Peeples M, Terrin M, Bronich-Hall L, Barr E, Lender D. Mobile diabetes intervention study: testing a personalized treatment/behavioral communication intervention for blood glucose control. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2009 Jul;30(4):334-46. Epub 2009 Feb 27.
Ashar BH, Miller RG, Getz KJ, Pichard CP. A critical evaluation of Internet marking of products that contain ephedra. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2003; Aug; 78(8): 944-6.
Miller RG, Ashar BH, Getz KJ. Evaluation of an audience response system for the continuing education of health professionals. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 2003; Spring; 23(2): 109-15.
Published Abstracts
Miller, R., Ashar, B., Getz, K., Camp, M., Cohen, J., Coombs, C., & Schneyer, C. (2002). Disparities in Osteoporosis Screening Between High Risk African-American and Caucasian Women. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 17(Suppl. 1), 164. Paper Submitted.
Ashar, B., Miller, R., Getz, K., & Powe, N. (2002). The Prevalence of Physician Participation in Pharmaceutical-Sponsored Activities. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 17(Suppl. 1), 171. Paper Submitted.
Ashar, B., Miller, R., & Getz, K. (2002). A Critical Evaluation of Internet Marketing of Herbal Weight Loss Products. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 17(Suppl. 1), 120.
Ashar, B., & Getz, K. (2001). Characterization of Herbal Weight Loss Products Sold Over the Internet. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 16(Suppl. 1), 114 –115. Paper Submitted.
Ashar, B., Miller, R., Getz, K., Procopowicz, G., & Powe, N. (2001). The Impact of Financial Pressures on Physician Participation in Supplemental Income-Generating Activities. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 16(Suppl. 1), 186.
Miller, R., Ashar, B., & Getz, K. (2001) Lerner’s Perception of the Audience Response System as a Learning Tool. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 16(Suppl. 1), 104.
Miller, R., Ashar, B., Getz, K., Procopowicz, G., & Powe, N. (2001). Physicians Intent to Remain in Medical Practice. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 16(Suppl. 1), 209.
Mangold, D., Getz, K., Gotjen, D., Hernandez-Avila, C., Kranzler, H., Myers, L., & Wand, G. (1999). Opioid Receptor Blockade Modulates Type II Behavioral Sypmtomology in High Risk Nonalcoholics. Alcoholism, 23(Suppl. 5), 40.
Mangold, D., Myers, L., Ali, M., Giggey, P., Gotjen, D., Getz, K., & Wand, G. (1999). The Effects of Oral Contraceptives on Cortisol Responses to Naloxone in High Risk Women. Alcoholism, 23(Suppl. 5), 40.
OTHER RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Master’s Thesis Entitled “The Effects of Gender Specific Social Support and Education on Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Prompting of Breast Self-Examination”
Involved developing an educational program and materials pertaining to breast self-examination and breast cancer, and presenting this educational program to students, as well as, evaluating the success of the educational sessions.
AWARDS
Service of Excellence Award
November 2002
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
EDUCATION
Towson University
Towson, Maryland
Masters of Arts, Experimental Psychology
December 2000
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
May 1997
Certification maintenance completed May 2012 and May 2014 and May 2016
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
AUGUST2014- present Support Group facilitator: Brain Injury Alliance of CT run a support group for individuals who have experienced brain injury and now face physical or cognitive challenges, their family members and caregivers.