Clinical Research Accounts Payable

David Foti

Henderson, NV, USA ************@*****.*** 702-***-****

SUMMARY

Dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Professional with a Master's degree in Medical Health Sciences and a Bachelor's in Biology. Over 7 years of hands-on experience in the medical field, with proven expertise in patient recruitment, informed consent, regulatory compliance, and data integrity. Skilled in managing study protocols, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining high standards of documentation and patient care. Known for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a commitment to advancing clinical research through ethical and accurate practices. EXPERIENCE

Accounting

Dominick's Electrical Services September 2023 - August 2025, Las Vegas, Nevada

• Managed daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, and payroll.

• Reconciled bank statements and maintained accurate financial records to support business decisions.

• Prepared monthly financial reports and assisted with budgeting and job cost tracking.

• Ensured compliance with tax regulations and supported year-end reporting.

• Implemented efficient record-keeping practices to streamline business operations. Clinical Research Recruiter

Wake Research May 2022 - July 2023, Las Vegas, NV

• Developed and implemented recruitment strategies to identify qualified candidates for clinical research studies.

• Managed applicant tracking systems and verified references and employment details.

• Achieved a 115% increase in site revenue through enhanced patient enrollment and randomization. Clinical Research Assistant

Wake Research April 2021 - July 2023, Las Vegas, NV

• Conducted laboratory processing, vital signs monitoring, and data management.

• Utilized educational materials and verbal communication to ensure participants understood clinical trial expectations.

• Assisted in research protocol development and ensured regulatory compliance.

• Experienced in Clinical Study Phases I, II, III, and IV.

• Specialized in research areas including Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Narcolepsy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Depression. Front Office Specialist & General Surgery Referral Coordinator UNLV Medicine Oct 2019 - Dec 2020, Las Vegas, NV

• Managed daily clinic operations, patient scheduling, and administrative coordination.

• Processed insurance verifications and referrals while ensuring HIPAA compliance. Medical Scribe & Trainer

Scribe America Dec 2016 - Oct 2019, Las Vegas, NV

• Accurately documented patient histories, physician notes, lab results, and procedures.

• Trained new employees on physician workflow, medical documentation, and clinical protocols. Medical Scribe

Fremont Emergency Services Dec 2015 - Dec 2016, Las Vegas, NV

• Recorded and documented patient medical histories, clinical complaints, and diagnoses. Front Desk Volunteer

Saint Rose Siena Sept 2014 - Aug 2015, Henderson, NV

• Assisted with patient interactions, discharges, and administrative tasks to support hospital staff. EDUCATION

Master of Medical Health Sciences

Touro University Nevada • Henderson, NV • 2025

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Nevada State College • Henderson, NV • 2019

CERTIFICATIONS

CITI Training

C-SSRS Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale

MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination

MOCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment

IATA Certified

Office Laboratory Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support

AWARDS & HONORS

SJJIF National Tournament Medalist

SJJIF • 07/2021

• SJJIF National Tournament Medalist.

SJJIF National Tournament Silver and Bronze Medalist SJJIF • 07/2021

• SJJIF National Tournament Silver and Bronze Medalist. SJJIF Las Vegas Champion

SJJIF • 04/2020

• SJJIF Las Vegas Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Open Champion. Scribe of the Quarter

Scribe America • 03/2019

• Scribe of the Quarter - Sunrise Pediatric Emergency Room. NAGA Las Vegas Championship

NAGA • 02/2019

• North American Grappling Association (NAGA) Las Vegas Championship Silver and Bronze Medalist. IBJJF National Tournament Bronze Medalist

IBJJF • 08/2018

• IBJJF National Tournament Bronze Medalist.

Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

07/2022

• Awarded the rank of Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. IBJJF National Tournament Silver Medalist

IBJJF • 06/2017

• IBJJF National Tournament Silver Medalist.

SKILLS

• Clinical Trial Management: Phase I–IV trial coordination, monitoring, and documentation

• Study Startup & Closeout: Regulatory document preparation, IRB submissions, site initiation, and closeout visits

• Patient Recruitment & Retention: Screening, enrollment, and follow-up to ensure compliance and minimize dropout

• Informed Consent Process: Conducting and documenting consent in compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory guidelines

• Electronic Data Capture (EDC): Data entry, query resolution, and validation using platforms such as REDCap, Medidata, or OpenClinica

• Source Documentation & Data Integrity: Accurate transcription, maintenance of source files, and adherence to ALCOA+ principles

• Medical & Regulatory Documentation: Case Report Forms (CRFs), adverse event (AE/SAE) reporting, deviation tracking

• Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge: HIPAA, FDA, GCP/ICH, and protocol adherence

• EMR Systems: Experience with Meditech, Cerner, Epic

• Diagnostic & Clinical Procedures: EKGs, pulmonary function tests (PFT), venipuncture, vital signs collection

• Team Collaboration & Communication: Cross-functional teamwork with investigators, coordinators, monitors, and sponsors

• Project & Time Management: Multitasking across studies while meeting strict regulatory timelines

• Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), CTMS, EDC platforms

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