R ESUME
Hen ry Charles Souza
Wahiawa, H i 96786 USA
Phone: 808-***-**** / 808-***-****
*****.*****@*****.***
Employment H istory
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator/Certified Medical
Assistant
03/2000 – Radiant /Covance Research Inc., Honolulu, Hi
2000 – 8/23/2011: Study Coordinator lll, Project coordination, Clinical
Pharmacology. Responsible for practical/administrative activities
in support of clinical research trials. Supporting Project
Managers, Site Directors and Study Managers.
Coordinate clinical studies (Phase l – V) with supervision of the
Principal Investigator. Oversees progress of studies including
subject recruitment, obtaining consent, screening, conducting
study visits and maintaining medical records. Conduct training
classes to staff pertaining to what the protocol is requiring for
that particular study. Experienced in performing all necessary
procedures required in a clinical study which includes developing
protocols for various studies and inform consent forms, vital
signs, CPR, AED, holter monitor, blood draws, and
electrocardiagram. In charge of participants stipends. Making an
actual time-grid schedule of events for the procedures and
source documents to be used throughout that particular study.
I am experienced in Microsoft – word and excel, and Outlook. I
conducted Web-ex conference calls with sponsors, and had
numerous meetings with our physicians, research assistants and
technicians. Periodic travel to various states for the sponsor’s
site initiation. This has been very rewarding by asking numerous
questions prior to conducting the actual study, which eliminated
any procedures missed or needed or to verify certain
inclusionary or exclusionary questions.
Responsible for all regulatory documents in accordance with FDA,
GCP/ICH and pharmaceutical regulations and for dispensing
investigational drugs to participants with the supervision of the
Principal
Investigator. Being very detail oriented, I helped with investigating
unanswered questions from old studies from various sponsors
for our corporate office.
Cardiac Monitor Technician/ Certified Medical Assistant
01/1993 – 11/1999 Osamu Fukuyama, MD, Inc. (Cardiologist)
Kuakini Physician’s office Honolulu, HI
Worked with patients by taking their weight, height, medical history,
medications, vital signs, ecgs and performing CPR when needed.
Having their holter monitor hooked up which is read upon their
return. Having numerous treadmills on a daily basis which also
includes having their echo- stress test with an echo technician.
Performing pacemaker checks periodically with patients. In
charge of following patient pro-time results. Writing and calling
in prescriptions for the physician. Giving injections such as Flu
vaccinations to our patients.
C ertified Medical Assistant
10/1990 – 01/1993 Oahu Sugar Family Health Center (HMSA)
Waipahu, HI
I took patient’s medical history, transcription, vital signs, height,
weight, phlebotomy, ecgs, gave injections, inserted IV catheters,
and performed ear irrigations. I assisted in minor surgery for
lacerations, skin tag removals, burns, and removal of large cysts
with sterile technique. The physicians in this health center were
family practitioners, internal medicine practitioners, and geriatric
specialists.
EKG Training Certificate – 01-1991 Oahu Sugar Family Health Center
Trained by: Florante DeLeon, MD
M edical Assistant
08/1990 - 09/1990 (Externship – 200 hours)
Waianae Cost Comprehensive Health Center
ER Supervisor – Barbara Stevens, RN
Waianae, H
Computer Operator
01/1988 – 09/1989 Aikane Marketing
Honolulu, HI
Data from vendors such as their list of supplies received with cost,
and the dates when the local markets were to receive these
supplies were inputed on a daily basis. Checked with the
receiving department for verification and inventory control.
Assistant M anager
01/1981 – 01/1988 Far Eastern Furnishings Hi, LTD.
Honolulu, HI
Managed workers in receiving and shipping merchandise from Hong
Kong and China (Rosewood/Blackwood/Teakwood furniture), and
other miscellaneous items. Helped with sales, deliveries,
unloading and loading 40 foot containers. Placing special orders
with the help of our designer to what the customer was
requesting in design and size and collection of payment.
Dropped daily receivables to First Hawaiian Bank after work.
O bjective
To expand my career with new challenges whether it is related to a
medical field, research, or something entirely new, and to
enhance my abilities with new learning experiences.
A bilities
Good with people contact, very meticulous, in office administration,
10 key, filing, billing, and presenting reports. I can execute a new
study from a protocol with ease. I have the skills to do medical
procedures such as taking patient’s medical histories, vital signs,
treadmills, pacemaker checks, holter monitors,
electrocardiagrams, phlebotomy, giving vaccinations, managing,
training, scheduling assignments, and setting up conference
calls and conducting the sessions. Good with working with the
physicians (Principal Investigators).
Certifications
Certification Title
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator - CCRC
Issuing Organization
Association of Clinical Research Professionals
Completion date
01/2003
E ducation H istory
Completion date Issuing Institution
1978 – 1980 University of HI - Leeward Community College
1860 Komo Mai Drive
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 455 – 0642
Qualification Course of Study
Associate in Science Degree Graphic Arts
Completion date Issuing Institution
01/1990 – 10/90 Med-Assist School of HI
33 South King Street, Suite 223
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 524 - 3363
Qualification Course of Study
Diploma Medical Assisting
Completion date Issuing Institution
1972 – 1976 Leilehua High School
Qualification 1515 California Avenue
Diploma Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622 - 6550
Completion date Issuing Institution
1970 – 1972 Wahiawa Intermediate School (Middle School)
275 Rose Street
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622 - 6500
Completion date Issuing Institution
1966 – 1970 Wahiawa Elementary School
1402 Glen Avenue
Wahiawa, HI 96786
(808) 622 - 6393
Completion date Issuing Institution
1964 - 1966 Benning Hills Elementary School
190 Munson Drive
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683 - 8752
References available: Co-workers
J on L. Ruckle, M D Phone: (808) - 262-6770
Jeanelle Kam, M D Phone: (808) – 233-9682
H aejung Ma rr, M D Phone: (808) – 441-6300
Dr. Randy Collins Phone: (808)- 839-7474