Carissa Henderson Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Collaborated with principal investigators and OHRS staff to execute the adaptation and coordination of biospecimen procurement for Phase 1-4 clinical trials, as well adhere to regulatory standards and other materials.
• Functioned as interim laboratory supervisor of daily laboratory operations when required.
• Reviewed clinical trial budget proposals and performed billing submission.
• Assisted in the maintenance of clinical trial laboratory documentation and protocols to maintain CAP accreditation.
• Developed and implemented laboratory SOPs and Quality Management Indicators to establish performance standards required by CAP; individual clinical research protocols; and the biorepository.
• Conceptualized and sustained quality control and quality assurance measures for data entered in the OnCore database and tissue/biological specimen logs. Delegate or train others in the duty as needed.

• Collaborate with principal investigators and OHRS staff, upon review of clinical trial protocols, in biospecimen procurement, adaptation, and administrative duties involved in following current protocol requirements.
• Attend meetings for Site Initiations/Activations, Phase I tumor Study Group (TSG), and review agendas for clinical protocols requiring technical assistance for Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacogenomics, and.
• Responsible for quality control and quality assurance measures for data entered in the OnCore database and tissue/biological specimen logs. Delegate or train others in the duty as needed.
• Prepare and compile data reports for the distribution of requested stored biological and tissue specimens as needed.
• Responsible for training and mentoring on-boarding staff, as well as instructing laboratory personnel in the development of required administrative and technical skills: processing, collections, communications, and.
• Maintain inventory for clinical lab stock supplies, reagents, and kits required as per protocol directions. Request quotes. for these items as needed.

• Collected, processed, stored, and distributed biological and tissue specimen for short/long term storage according to current SOP.
• Supported current and future scientific investigations according to GLP and GCP.
• Assisted in the collection of tissues and other biological specimens from area hospital operating rooms, pathology laboratories and other patient encounter areas to transport to TAS for short/long term storage.
• Conducted isolation of PBMC (Peripheral blood Mononuclear Cells) from blood samples and storing them for reference labs.
• Generated reports for distribution of requested stored biological and tissue specimen.
• Accurately transcribed laboratory specimen collection information into Oncore BSM confidential database.

• Assisted customers with personal and business account transactions.
• Maintained an imperative degree of customer confidentiality.
• Identified and referred customers to the appropriate banking products and services.
• Balanced and managed currency within the appropriate limits.

• Performed various inspections in food establishments, recreational bathing, public nuisances, kennels, campgrounds, daycare centers, tattoo parlors, and Tobacco Age of Sale
• Interpreted and reviewed plans and engineering drawings for proposed establishments in compliance with the applicable laws, rules and regulations for the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) and the jurisdiction.
• Investigated health and nuisance complaints.
• Investigated and maintained a data base for Communicable Disease Cases.
• Organized and assisted with Food Safety and Blood-borne pathogen presentation.
• Interpreted and implemented rules, regulations and policies of the NJDOH or jurisdiction concerning any health and environmental violations.

Master Of Business And Science, Drug Discovery And Development

Mini-Mba, Biopharma Innovation

Bachelor'S Degree, Biological Science

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