Cynthia Gabriel, EXECUTIVE MBA, BSc, CCRP
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Telephone: 514-***-**** email: ************@*******.***
WORK
EXPERIENCE
May 2014-
January 2011 – April 2014
MEDPACE, Cincinnati
Regulatory Submissions Coordinator & Principal Canadian representative
Principal Canadian representative of Medpace
Prepare, review, and file clinical trial applications to domestic and international regulatory agencies
Maintain Regulatory records, manage data management system (electronic data), including archive of submissions (paper and electronic)
Ensure submissions comply with applicable regulations and guidance documents.
Track submissions and CTA filings and ensure timely filing of documents
Review and observe local and worldwide regulatory guidelines to support regulatory submission activities
Supervise a team of six CRAs over global studies
Work with Clinical Trial managers (CTMs) and other members of the project team to ensure that all activities are conducted in compliance with international regulatory agencies regulations
Conduct meetings with internal teams, Sponsors, including meeting agendas, minutes, action items
Advise sponsors on changing regulations and compliance requirements
Review and approve labels for compliance with Health Canada requirements
Translate essential documents from English to French or vice versa
Merck Canada Inc
Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator
Coordinate multiple Phases Studies (I to III).
Director of the developing country timeline and assisting on deliverables.
Participate in clinical team meetings, in development activities and monitoring of objectives and action plan
Assist with start-up and close-out activities
Estimate country budget based on study parameters including local investigator meeting costs.
Generate and in charge of budget and clinical contract for the investigators and IRB services for each study.
Ensure monitoring of budgets and targets
Ensure compliance with regulatory agency and protocol requirements.
Assist in the preparation of ethics submissions
Send Study documents for initial package to sites with Central IRB or local ethics committee.
Updates and ensures accuracy of CTMS (at country level)
Perform Quality Control review of key documents as assigned
Work closely with and Serves as primary point of contact for CRAs, vendors and/or other functional team members.
Primary contact to site regarding routine study conduct and urgent issues.
Ensures TMF is kept current for trial.
Alerts Medical Monitor and any other appropriate team members, to serious adverse experiences, treatment failures, and other unexpected events that occur during a study.
October 2009 to January 2011
Merck Canada Inc., Montreal, Quebec
Clinical Trials Coordinator
The main contact for TMF (Trial Master File) in Montreal; collecting and filling (in an electronic system) study documents from study start to study close
Keep all essential documents in the SORF (Subsidiary Official Regulatory Files) until the end of the trial.
Send to archiving the study documents at the end of the trial.
Ensure completion of data entry of all study materials.
April 2007 to August 2009
ANAPHARM, Montreal, Quebec
Clinical Project Coordinator
Coordinate multiple Phases (I to III) innovator and generic clinical trial studies respecting ICH, GCP and GLP regulations from the nation agencies (FDA, EMEA and HPFB) and Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Staff, volunteers, subjects and patients management
Responsible for effective communication within the project team and with functional management.
Provide regularly updates regarding the status and progress of the trials.
Act as the key client contact on assigned projects.
Coordinate and provide oversight of all elements of the project lifecycle from initial set-up to final invoicing.
Responsible for ensuring the trial is audit ready at all times (project team training records, central files, system validation, etc.).
In-house monitoring
July 2002 to
April 2007
February 2014-
EDUCATION
2014
2008
2007
2004
THERAPEUTIC AREA EXPERIENCE
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT TRAINING
ANAPHARM, Montreal, Quebec
Trainer/ Clinical Technician
Managed new trainees and evaluate their performance.
Director and mobilizer of the members in the trainees’ team.
Oriented new staff in their positions on study by ensuring that they know all the stages connected to the process of clinical research.
Documented all the information of the study in accordance with Standard Operated Procedures and GLP/GCP regulations
Performed procedures and record vital signs
Rigaud Benoit Foundation
Vice President
Work with the board of directors and other senior executives
Plan, develop and enforce policies and objectives for the Foundation
Manage employees and the day-to-day activities of the Foundation
Develop and maintain the financial budgets.
Participate in board and seniors executive meetings and meet established goals.
Concordia, Montreal, Quebec
EMBA
Laval University, Longueuil Campus, Longueuil, Quebec
Micro program in medication development
Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC), Montreal, Quebec
Certificate in Project Management
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM), Montreal, Quebec
Bachelor in Biochemistry
Vaccines
Endocrinology (Diabetes, testosterone)
Oncology, Cardiovascular
Member of Society of Clinical Research Associates (SoCRA) since January 2009
Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word Perfect, SAP, Comet, Adobe
LANGUAGES
French, English, Spanish