Ahmad Minkara
adiyne@r.postjobfree.com 201-***-**** Citizenship: USA
CLINICAL RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL
Quality Control Clinical Trial Business Development & Health Policy Regulatory Requirements FDA/ICH Guidelines
Accomplished, skilled and highly dedicated Clinical Research Specialist, credited with vast professional roles including Health Care Policy Researcher, Business Development Associate, Clinical Clerkship and Physician. Hold a formal education with Medical Doctorate. Offer collaborative communications with all members and levels of the organization.
Areas of Expertise:
Process Timelines Clinical Research Forms
Regulatory Requirements Quality Management
Medical Terminology Leadership Skills
Research and Analysis Project Coordination
Work Experience Work
Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research (ECSSR) January 2017– PRESENT
Health Policy Researcher
Research and publishing of public policy papers for decision makers in UAE health, food, water, & environmental security.
Insuring implementation of healthcare policy in the UAE.
Western Media monitoring of critical health and political issues, including the Qatar Crisis, Yemen Conflict & Iran to decision makers.
Daily Arabic and English security briefings for National Security Agencies
Presenting abstracts and analysis of current American geo-political periodicals to the Crown Prince Court
Worked on cybersecurity and military intelligence.
Human Capital Medical Device Company May 2015 – December 2016
Business Development Associate
External communications with Western biomedical suppliers
Recruitment of biomedical suppliers for representation across MENA
Identifying new markets and selecting distributors
Doctors Without Borders May 2015 – Dec 2015
Primary Care Physician (Per Diem)
Treated illnesses in a family clinic setting by administering prescription medicines, recommending specialized care, or providing therapy.
Reviewed medical records and charts of each patient before and during a visit to understand health history, record actions, and maintain accurate information.
Achieved top patient satisfaction scores on post visit surveys, including 98% being highly satisfied with their medical care and advice.
Case Western University Sep 2013 – Feb 2014
Research Assistant
Clinical research on cerebral oximetry with Professor Edwin Avery.
Collected data in the PACU, OR, & ICU. Followed the patients and interviewed them on post-operations days one & three and four weeks later. Implemented HIPPA regulations.
Streamlined team activity to be time efficient and save money. Acted as liaison between the research nurses and the principal investigators.
Harvard University Joslin Diabetes Center July 2004 – Dec 2007
Research Assistant
Filing and office organization
Patient/research participant scheduling
Patient/research participant history
Data collection
Data entry
Data management
Laboratory procedures
Follow-up care
Order materials/supplies
Schedule research meetings
EDUCATION
University of Sint Eustatius & Tufts University School of Medicine Chicago, IL
(Aug-01 to Nov-10)
Doctor in Medicine (MD)
Completion of Step 1, Step 2 CS, Step 2 CK & Step 3
ECFMG Certified (Oct-10)
Tulane University New Orleans, LA
(Aug-01 to Nov-10)
Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology, Minor in History
Graduated Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
CLINICAL THERAPEUTIC TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pediatrics
Neurology
Radiology
ENT
Ophthalmology
Pathology
Anesthesia
Dermatology
LANGUAGES & TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
English – Spanish –Arabic–French
Microsoft Office Suite and other related medical software applications