Cheryl Nevins Email & Phone Number

Shawnee, Kansas, United States

As a Research Study Coordinator, I administered study associated activities, assisted with project planning, and ensured that the pre-established work scope, protocol, and regulatory requirements were followed. Additionally, I was the Select Agent Custodian (SAC) following CDC select agent regulations for creation, use, and destruction of these samples.• Provided laboratory and technical assistance for biology, toxicology, and microbiology programs for clients in government and industry.• Produced high quality work, particularly in study preparation execution, and reporting to ensure client satisfaction.• Designed source documents for each study thereby optimizing the amount of correct data captured at each time-point observed.• Maintained effective/ongoing communication with research participants/sponsors increasing customer satisfaction.• Served as Select Agent Custodian (SAC) and reliably kept up with the demands of managing the select agent inventory which was crucial to the operations.

Scheduled/coordinated new study activities with support groups, complied with GLPs and SOPs, handled rodents for research purposes, used BioMedic Data Systems chips and transponders for animal identification, dosed rodents by oral gavage, tail-vein, subcutaneous and IV, blood collection by orbital sinus eye stick and cardiac puncture, weekly collection of data detailing animal body weights, food consumption and observations, dose preparations, designed forms to prepare and record all activites.

Served as Principal Investigator for production and characterization of standard catalog products which included: extensive computer use, data verification, preparation of reports and GLP-driven standard operating procedures (SOP’s), acquisition of tissue, preparation of subcellular fractions from all species, antibody purification, human tissue handling and liver perfusion, cell culture, SDS-PAGE, Western Immunoblotting, HPLC assays, spectrophotometric assays, fluorimetric assays, provided training for new employees.

Research Associate for Andrew Parkinson, Ph.D.; Transferred to XENOTECH when the company was formed out of products and services developed at the University of Kansas Medical Center. See skills listed under XenoTech.

Typed medical records by Dictaphone, scheduled appointments, filed insurance, posted daily charges, reviewed patient’s accounts with them as needed.

Drew venous blood, conducted pacemaker checks, EKG’s, treadmills, Holter Monitor hook-ups, typed medical reports and letters using a Dictaphone, scheduled appointments, posted charges and did the billing.

Gave aerosol or positive pressure treatments (IPPB) to patients, maintained oxygen therapy, drew arterial blood gases, responded to “code blue” situations and performed CPR, maintained respirators in intensive care unit and documented procedures on patient’s charts.

Performed EKG’s, scanned Holter Monitors, assisted cardiologist in Cardiac Catheterization Lab, assited pulmonologist in performance of bronchoscopy procedures, gave aerosol or positive pressure (IPPB) treatments to patients and maintained oxygen therapy, drew arterial blood gases, responded to “code blue” situations, performed CPR, maintained respirators in ICU, performed pulmonary function studies, documented all procedures on patient charts, counseled patients attending Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Clinic.