Deanna Cooper
Starr, SC **684
864-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain employment as a Clinical Research Coordinator. I am a detail-oriented and organized Clinical Research Coordinator with over four years of experience in managing clinical trials and making sure everything meets regulatory standards. I’m skilled in data analysis and regulatory compliance, and I've contributed to a variety of research projects. I am excited to broaden my scope of knowledge in clinical research and bring my expertise to a more diverse range of responsibilities, helping to push forward innovative research to improve patient outcomes.
Education:
Walden University- Minneapolis, MN
Pursuing a Bachelors in Health Studies
Expected Graduation to be in 2025
Tri-County Technical College- Pendleton, SC
Diploma in Allied Health Science- Medical Assistant
Graduated August 2013 with honors
Certified Medical Assistant
Experience: Administrative Externship- 25 hours
LabTech Diagnostics- April 2013
Accurately posted billing charges for laboratory services, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with billing procedures.
Successfully performed venipuncture to collect blood samples, maintaining patient comfort and adhering to safety protocols.
Clinical Externship- 135 hours
Anderson Family Care – June 2013
Conducted ECGs, Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs), and urinalysis, ensuring accurate and timely results.
Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.
Managed and organized patient medical records, ensuring confidentiality and easy access for healthcare providers.
Assisting with patient check-in and taking medical histories.
Scheduling appointments and handling phone calls.
Assisting physicians during examinations and preparing examination rooms.
Work experience:
Synexus Clinical Research
Clinical Research Coordinator- March 2020 – present
Conduct study procedures such as: Screening subjects, Performing ECG’s, taking vitals, Venipuncture/Processing Specimens, Subject visits, drawing up IMP/Administering IMP, Monitoring visits.
Followed blinding processes to maintain study integrity.
Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and data management.
Coordinated Patient Recruitment/Retention effort.
Ensured compliance with study protocols and FDA regulations.
Ensured all activities adhered to regulatory requirements, including IRB submissions and reporting.
Applied knowledge of ICH-GCP practices and ALCOA principles.
Ensured study documents are maintained and filed in the eTMF.
Coordinated and managed multiple clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
Conducted the informed consent process, ensuring participants fully understood the study and their rights before enrolling.
Managed Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP), including inventory, accountability, and administration.
Collaborated with investigators, sponsors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth trial operations.
Maintained detailed and accurate records of all trial activities, including patient interactions and study outcomes.
Effectively communicated with study participants, healthcare providers, and research team members to ensure clear understanding of study protocols and procedures.
Immunotek Bio Centers
Phlebotomist - October 2017 to March 2020
• Conducted venipuncture to collect blood and plasma samples, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
• Machine Technician - Personally diagnosed and repaired broken machines at the plasma center, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
• Screen donors and obtain vitals, hematocrit, and protein levels.
Provided excellent customer service, addressing patient concerns and ensuring a positive donation experience.
Maintained and calibrated phlebotomy equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Accurately recorded donor information and sample data in the system.
Trained new staff and supervised junior phlebotomists.
Conducted regular preventive maintenance to prevent equipment failures and extend machine lifespan.
Utilized troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
Ensured all procedures followed OSHA, FDA, and European standards and safety guidelines.
Anderson Sleep and Lung Center
Certified Medical Assistant- January 2014- September 2017
Conducted Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT) and Six-Minute Walk Tests (SMWT).
Obtained and recorded patients' vital signs accurately.
Instructed patients on home testing procedures, including home sleep studies and overnight oximetry.
Answered phones, completed paperwork, and managed patient records in the EMR system.
Good experience with Electronic Medical Records system
Proficient in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems for data entry and patient management.
Managed prior authorizations for sleep studies, ensuring timely approval and scheduling.
Assisted with patient check-in and took medical histories.
Prepared and maintained equipment for home sleep studies and respiratory treatments.
Prepared examination rooms.
Assisted patients with the setup of CPAP machines, including assembling filters, attaching hoses and masks, adjusting pressure settings, and ensuring proper mask fit. Provided thorough education on machine maintenance.
Summit Place Assisted Living Facility
Medtech/Caregiver 2013- Jan 2014
Assisted residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
Administered medications to residents according to prescribed schedules, ensuring accurate dosages and timely delivery.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of residents' health status, medication administration, and care provided.
Provided emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a positive and caring environment.
Worked closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
Oversaw daily activities and provided care for residents with Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Starrwood Awning LLC
Secretary 2010-2013
Provided comprehensive administrative support, including managing phone calls, emails, and correspondence.
Assisted customers with inquiries, provided information about products and services, and handled customer complaints and feedback.
Managed filing systems and ensured all documents were organized and easily accessible.
Ensured a clean and organized workspace.
Assisted with basic bookkeeping tasks such as recording sales tax, payroll coordination with the bookkeeper, and depositing money in the bank, balancing account books and paying bills.
References available upon request.