Clinical Research Associate

Dear Hiring Manager,

I was so excited to hear about this Clinical Research Associate position. I am very interested in a career in clinical research and I beleive I am perfect for this position. I have experience in clinicial trials and I know I would excel with my previous knowledge as a CRA. Please take the time to consider me; I am a fast learner, I work very hard and diligently and I am a great team player. I look forward to hearing from you. I can be reached via email at **********@*****.*** or via phone at (858****-****. Thank you so much for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Chelsea K. Picinich

CHELSEA K. PICINICH

428 Broderick St., San Francisco, Ca 94117 • 858-***-**** • **********@*****.***

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley May 2010

Bachelor of Arts, Integrative Biology; GPA: 3.3

La Sorbonne, University of Paris IV, Paris, France January 2009–May 2009

French Language and Immersion Program

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CCBR Synarc, Inc. San Francisco, Ca

Clinical Operations Specialist January 2011-Present

• Review, track and process radiological image data from clinical sites for evaluation by staff radiologists

• Assist in study start up and phase I of clinical trials

• Liaison between sponsor companies and participant clinical sites, providing weekly site and patient reports

• Assist in the monitoring and resolution of data discrepancies

• Generate queries for resolution with clinical sites

• Schedule logistical and technical trainings with clinical site personnel

• Assist with training Operations Assistants on assigned studies

Clinical Operations Assistant July 2010-December 2010

• Package processing, data entry, filing and organization of clinical trial patient data

• Order, compile and distribute study supplies

• Assist Operations Specialist in daily responsibilities

Cal Athletics Department Berkeley, Ca

Cal Athletics Intern September 2009-July 2010

• Organization and allocation of athletic equipment for Cal Athletes

• Managed uniform and equipment distribution and storage

• Acted as liaison between equipment staff and coaching staff

Chi Omega Fraternity Berkeley, Ca

Symphony Choir Director September 2007-May 2010

• Executive producer of Chi Omega Symphony performances

• Manage all aspects of the Symphony budget

• Promote and market Symphony in order to gain participants and audience members

Campus Activities Liaison January 2007 – January 2008

• In charge of researching and presenting relevant campus activities to Fraternity members

• Marketed events to students and promoted participation

• Created calendar of events

LEADERSHIP

Sports For Kids Berkeley, Ca

After School Instructor - Rosa Parks Elementary School September 2006 – December 2009

• Organized and participated in activities with young, less fortunate children

• Activities included tutoring, crafts, games and sports

Wonderworks

Manager, Teacher January 2007 – May 2009

• Coordinated group of 30 college students to teach science at local elementary school

• Organized and purchased lab equipment

• Taught students science lessons through demonstrations, labs, and group projects

SKILLS

Software: Proficient in Windows Microsoft Word, Excell, Powerpoint, Access, Salesforce

ICH E6: Good Clinical Practices Guidelines Certification August 2010

21 CFR 1: Electronic Records/Electronic Signature Certification August 2010

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