GIRISH G. HIRPARA
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Email: ************@*****.**.**, ***************@*****.***,
Seeking managerial assignments in Clinical trial Monitoring and
management /
Operations with an organization of repute
> A result-oriented professional with more than 7 years of experience in
designing, execution, monitoring and management of a Clinical trial of
Phase I, II, III and IV; including BABE studies
> Competent in developing & streamlining systems with proven ability to
enhance operational effectiveness and meet operational goals within
the time & quality parameters
> Adroit in developing and implementing systems and procedures to
maximize efficiency in operations
AREAS OF EXPERTISE Clinical Trial
> Designing:- Preparation of the clinical study
Protocol, ICF, CRFs and Appendices
> Execution:- Site Selection, Initiation, Recruitment, Monitoring,
Close out, tracking, compliance and communications
Team Management
> Leading & monitoring the performance of the team to ensure
efficiency in operations & meeting of individual & group targets.
> Managing study teams to ensure the timelines and quality of
deliverables.
Strengths as a Clinical Research Professional:
> Highly experienced with clinical research processes and
regulations
> Clear understanding of various therapeutic segments
> Expert in Protocol designing, planning and implementing with high
degree of compliance
> Have good leadership skills
> Expert in handling non- performing sites
> Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and achieve timelines
> Excellent presentation and communication skills
EMPLOYMENT PROFILE
June '13 - Present at GVK Bioscience Pvt Ltd.,
In Clinical Trial Department; as a Sr. Clinical Research
Executive(Team Leader)
Strategic Role:
> Leading, monitoring and mentoring CRA team to achieve targets and
quality of clinical projects in line with study budget and timelines.
> Elevate understanding and adherence of clinical trial SOPs and
regulations through intensive and frequent trainings, monitoring and
motivation to study teams.
> Implementing systems and tools for tracking and monitoring of various
activities of clinical studies to elevate the level of quality
standards and management.
Operational Activities:
> Planning for new studies and preparation of study budgets /quotations
> Preparation of Clinical Trial Protocols, CRFs, ICFs and appendices
> Primary CRA contact on individual projects
> Site Feasibility, Site Selection, Site Initiation, routine on site
monitoring and Site Close out visits for ongoing studies and
registering a study to CTRI
> Perform the monitoring activities with a high degree of proficiency
and autonomy
> Collaborate with CRA on site issues/actions
> Manage in-house site specific files
> Update all relevant tracking system on regular basis
> Maintain team list and sponsor / vendor details
> Performing clinical study activities on regular basis:
> Review recruitment plan and enrolment updates
> Address/resolve issues pending from the previous visit
> Verifying that source data/documents and other trial
records are accurate, complete, and maintained
> Verifying that Adverse events, concomitant medications, and
inter current illnesses are reported in accordance with the
protocol on the CRFs
> Communicating deviations from the protocol, SOPs, GCP, and
the applicable regulatory requirements to the investigator
> Managing site staff assignment
> Handling study drug and other supplies on site
> Follow-up on data entry and DCFs
April '11-June '13 at Cadila Pharmaceuticals Pvt Limited,
In Clinical Research Department as a Asst. Manager
> Monitoring and auditing Clinical Trials and BA-BE studies, to assure
adherence to Good Clinical Practice and compliance with the Protocol
and SOPs by study team
> Manage/advise teams in therapeutic areas of proficiency as required or
appropriate
> Function as Lead CRA for clinical studies, coordinating CRAs,
reviewing monitoring reports
> Provide mentoring and coaching to colleagues and site staff when
needed
> Design monitoring tools as requested
> Provide support for the design of CRFs and protocols as
requested
> Develop monitoring plans when required
> Actively participate in study team meetings
> Monitoring eCRF
> Preparation Study protocol, ICF, CRF, CSR etc
> IP Management, Document compliance
> AE, SAEs Management
> IEC, Sponsor, & Regulatory Communication
> Actively participate in investigator meetings
> Conduct training for colleagues or study team as requested
> Manage a cost centre and implement appropriate actions to keep
within budget
December '06- April' 11 at BA Research India Ltd.,
In Clinical Department; as a Clinical Research Associate
> Mentoring study team on SOPs, GCP and relevant clinical
Research regulations, establishing clear understanding for clinical
conduct to study team
> Evaluate the quality of study site for study conduct in line with the
protocol and adherence to applicable regulations and responding audit
finding of the Protocol and clinical data
> Developing and revision of SOPs
> Preparation of Clinical Study Protocol, including BABE Studies,
> Provide support for the design of CRFs and protocols as
requested
> Develop monitoring plans when required
> Actively participate in study team meetings
> Preparation Study protocol, ICF, CRF, CSR etc
> IP Management, Document compliance
> AE, SAEs Management
> IEC, Sponsor, & Regulatory Communication
> Actively participate in investigator meetings
> Conduct training for colleagues or study team as requested
> Manage a cost centre and implement appropriate actions to keep
within budget
> Preparation Study protocol, ICF, CRF, CSR etc
> IP Management, Document compliance
> AE, SAEs Management
> Reporting of subject's safety related issues (Adverse event reporting
and communicating to Ethics committee and Sponsor)
> Maintaining source data and case Report forms, including study
specific logs and forms and updating Trial
> Master File
> Data Quality Control & Quality Assurance
THE ATTAINMENTS:
> Have been appreciated for excellent work at BA Research India Ltd.
> Have also been appreciated for meeting the deadline with consistency
at BA Research India Ltd
> Have been appreciated for excellent team work for eCRF at GVK
Biosciences Pvt LTd.,
CONCISE OUTLINE:
NUMBER OF
PROJECTS 06
THERAPEUTIC AREA
PSYCHIATRY, RESPIRATORY, VACCINE, ONCOLOGY
COUNTRY INDIA,
VISIT TYPE PSSV SIV RMV COV
NUMBER OF VISITS 411 25 49 10
VISIT EXPERIENCE RECORD IN RESPECTIVE THERAPEUTIC AREA
THERAPEUTIC AREA PROJECT MONITORING
ACRONYM INDICATION SITES TYPE
PSSV SIV RMV COV
PSYCHIATRY PHASE III MDD 07 INDIA 12 07 12 00
RESPIRATORY PHASE IV PTB 09 INDIA 13 08 15 02
PHASE IV PTB 02 INDIA 06 04 02 00
VACCINE PHASE I SEASONAL 02 INDIA 05 03 10 04
INFLUENZA
VACCINE PHASE I H1N1 02 INDIA 05 03 10 04
CONFERENCE/ WORKSHOP ATTENDED
> Attended ICH-GCP Two-day Workshop conducted by Arkus Clinical trial
support solution in 2008 & 2010.
> Attended ICH-GCP Training conducted by ACEAS Ethics Committee in 2009.
> Attended ICH-GCP Training conducted by Mylan Pharmaceuticals in 2010.
> Attended ICH-GCP One-day Workshop conducted by Lambda Therapeutics
Research India Ltd in 2011.
> Attended ICH-GCP Training conducted by Cadila Pharmaceutical Ltd., in
2013
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
> Bachelor of Pharmacy from L.M.College of Pharmacy Ahmedabad;
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PERSONAL MINUTE:
Full Name : GIRISHKUMAR GIRDHARBHAI HIRPARA
Address : D/132 Ashok Nagar Society, Opposite Prernatirth Derasar,
Behind ISRO, Ahmedabad- 380009 Gujarat, INDIA
Date of Birth : 13 August, 1984
Marital Status : Married
Languages Known
: English, Hindi & Gujarati
Hobbies : Reading, Traveling, Painting, Playing cricket, Music and
watching movies