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• Developed a RESTful microservice architecture to deliver a user-friend interface, utilizing Spring Boot, Java, HTML, JavaScript and Thymeleaf to enhance data loading speed by over 50%. Implemented an efficient API integration with a MySQL database for seamless data storage and retrieval.• Designed and maintained 5+ research databases, facilitating an improvement in data collection efficiency.• Managed and curated large-scale datasets, ensuring data integrity.• Leveraged SQL skills to develop and implement automated data quality control processes, identifying and rectifying errors.• Maintained data security measures to comply with mandated data sharing requirements.• Provided ongoing training, resulting in a reduction in data entry errors.• Performed rigorous data queries using SQL, generating comprehensive reports for critical decision-making.

Database Management and Analysis:Spearheaded the development and ongoing management of the REDCap Database for the national VET-PD Project, along with designing and maintaining multiple Access databases. Optimizing data collection processes and ensuring seamless data retrieval. Conducted rigorous data queries using SQL and Access, producing comprehensive reports for critical decision-making. Created exportable REDCap user forms for seamless data transfer to Access databases.Website Development:Led the updating and maintenance of study websites using CSS and HTML, enhancing user experience and accessibility.Parkinson's Disease Research:Ensured patient confidentiality by adhering to good clinical practices, human subject protection protocols, and FDA regulations.Proficient in IRB regulations, prepared study documents for regulatory audits, and performed quality assurance checks on record completeness and coded data for electronic data processing.Collaborated with Parkinson's disease patients, demonstrating empathy and facilitating their participation in clinical trials.Directed recruitment efforts, ensuring successful enrollment in various programs such as Washington Parkinson Disease Registry (WPDR), Pacific Northwest Udall Center (PaNUC), Parkinson's Disease Biomarkers Program (PDB), and the Parkinson's Genetic Research Study (PaGeR). Administered neuropsychometric testing and Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) assessments, contributing valuable insights into cognitive and functional performance. Conducted blood draws, assisted with sample processing, and managed shipping logistics. Presented at public conferences and events to represent the WPDR to promote research. Works closely with Neurologist, Neuropsychologist, patients, and IRB staff.

Assisted Principal Investigator and Study Coordinators with recruitment, consent and interviewing of Parkinson’s patients for enrollment of the WPDR. Reviewed and compiled research data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency. Handled sensitive data confidentially to ensure patient privacy. Helped manage and implement design ideas for MS Access Database. Presented at public conferences and events to represent the WPDR to promote research.