AIMEE M. CARPENTER
Tullahoma, ***** TN +1-615-***-**** ************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/aimeecarpenterma Professional Summary
Senior Regulatory Affairs professional with 20+ years experience in global study start-up, site activation, regulatory oversight, and cross-functional leadership across Phase I-IV trials. Skilled in accelerating timelines, improving compliance, mentoring teams, and optimizing workflows while ensuring adherence to GCP, ICH, SOPs, and sponsor requirements. Proven record of leading remote teams to deliver high-quality outcomes across multiple therapeutic areas. Core Competencies
● Global Site Activation
● Clinical Trial Management
● Study Start-Up Optimization
● Regulatory Document Oversight
● Process Redesign
● Cross-Functional Leadership
● Risk and Quality Management
● Stakeholder & Sponsor Alignment
Professional Experience
Site Activation Lead / Project Manager 04/2022 to 11/2024 ICON PLC
● Drove activation across 120+ regional sites, accelerating launch timelines by 18 percent through workflow refinement and cross-functional coordination.
● Enhanced document approval precision by 22 percent by coaching teams on regulatory, IRB, and sponsor expectations.
● Strengthened site readiness by 30 percent by building targeted readiness assessments and training frameworks.
● Augmented audit-ready documentation from 85 percent to 98 percent by enforcing KPI monitoring and compliance standards.
● Cut activation turnaround times by 25 percent by restructuring escalation, routing, and tracking models. Start-Up Team Manager / Project Manager 10/2021 to 03/2022 PPD (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
● Shortened onboarding timelines by 20 percent for 40 associates through standardized training pathways.
● Boosted start-up consistency by 28 percent by building execution processes mapped to regulatory deliverables.
● Minimized financial discrepancies by 15 percent by reinforcing contract oversight and effective budget checks.
● Raised compliance from 82 percent to 95 percent by aligning workflows to data-driven performance insights.
Senior Study Start-Up Associate (Regulatory) 01/2021 to 10/2021 ICON PLC
● Mentored 12 associates, lifting documentation accuracy by 26% through tailored regulatory guidance.
● Achieved 96% first-pass approval rate for 60+ sites by preparing and coordinating submission packages.
● Streamlined document cycle times by 18% via optimized templates and approval workflows.
● Minimized sponsor rework requests by 22% through effective communication and QA oversight. Study Start-Up Associate II (Regulatory) 07/2019 to 12/2020 ICON PLC
● Oversaw submissions for 50+ sites, maintaining 95 percent on-time approvals through structured planning.
● Elevated document quality by 21 percent by integrating tiered QC and review safeguards.
● Accelerated internal routing efficiency by 14 percent through template optimization and workflow adjustments.
Clinical Research Services Consultant II (Project Manager) 12/2018 to 07/2019 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville TN
● Directed 20 protocols and heightened milestone delivery precision by 17 percent through coordinated oversight.
● Enhanced onboarding proficiency by 25 percent with focused training on regulatory and operational procedures.
● Closed documentation gaps from 14 percent to 4 percent by standardizing QA checks and verification cycles. Study Start-Up Associate I (Regulatory) 09/2016 to 12/2018 ICON PLC Brentwood TN
● Delivered 95 percent on-time submissions by preparing tailored regulatory packages across multiple indications.
● Improved sponsor communication flow by 19 percent through streamlined request-response cycles. Translational Research Coordinator 03/2016 to 09/2016 Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville TN
● Increased protocol compliance by 18 percent by managing samples, consent, and visit workflows for 400 participants.
Education
Master of Arts: Psychology (Mediation & Conflict Resolution) University of The Rockies Colorado Spings, CO
Bachelor of Arts: Social Science
Ashford University Clinton, IA
Associate of Arts & Science: Applied Studies & Animal Health Technology San #HRJ#d5815940-9aae-Diego 41d9-80e1-ac0379efe03c# Mesa College San Diego, CA