Clinical Research Assistant

Cassondra Hawkins

***** ********** **** ●Dallas, TX 75228 ● 816-***-**** ● *********.**********@*****.***

Objective

Obtain a medical research position where I can maximize my exceptional skills in research, with the ability to accurately record data, visit sites and conduct studies in compliance with insurance protocol.

Also proficient at identifying publications for research using the internet as well as using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

Education

University of Missouri- Kansas City, Kansas City, MO

Bachelor of Arts in Biology May 2013

Related Course Work: Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Organic chemistry I and II with laboratory work, Physics I and II with Laboratory work

Related research/ Lab experience

University of Missouri-Kansas City Anesthesiology Department Research Assistant (Summer 2012)

Assist in the compilation of data collection and processing, organizing and drafting materials for research papers and publications

Followed standards as a research coordinator

Familiar with basic laboratory techniques such as buffer preparations, titrations, pipetting and aseptic technique

Can demonstrate the ability to use chromatography, spectrophometer, and centrifuge during experimental analysis

Professional Experiences

Children’s Medical Center (prn position- looking for something long-term) 02/2015- present

Perioperative Surgery Assistant

Assist surgeons before the procedure by cleaning, sterilizing and inspecting the O.R.

Assist surgeons during surgery by preparing the patient with cleaning and disinfecting the incision site

Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics

Patient Care Technician- ENT Clinic 06/2014-03/2015

Work closely with Physicians in the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic by taking vitals as well as measuring height and weight

Assist the physicians when needed by cleaning the ears, removing surgical bandage, assisting with nasal endoscopy to evaluate previous surgery, scars, openings, masses, polyps and /or causes of blockage for the child

Develop knowledge about ear disorders, nasal and sinus care and throat disorders as well as gain knowledge about various instruments used in each exam

Vince and Associates Clinical Research

Clinical Trials Assistant 06/2013-4/2014

Work closely with Phase I&II Clinical Research Coordinators by maintaining databases of patient information, updating study binders and maintaining clinical research documentation

Provide excellent service to patients who are interested in clinical trials related to Healthy studies, Alzheimer’s disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Oncology, Etc.

Screen patients by going over a clinical trials consent forms, asking health related questions and checking vitals

Develop knowledge about how procedures are conducted in compliance with the clinical protocol

Assisted with distribution of Clinical Trial Supplies and track and manage Case Report Forms (CRFs), source data/document verification (SDV), queries and clinical data flow

CVS Pharmacy, Kansas City, MO 11/2011-11/2012

Pharmacy Technician

Performed work delegated by a licensed pharmacist in accordance to state rules and regulations

Assisted patients with their prescriptions by receiving written prescription request from patients and prescriptions sent electronically from doctors’ offices

Performed prescription transfers by phone, read the prescription, retrieve, count, pour, weigh and measure prescription refills for patient orders

Assisted with establishing and maintaining patient’s profiles as well as prepare insurance claims forms and manage medication inventory

Special skills and Interest

CPR and First Aid, Missouri Certified 02/2013- Present

Certified Pharmacy Technician, Missouri Certified 05/2011- Present

Certified Nursing Assistant, Kansas College of Nursing 11/2011- Present

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