Serves as the primary contact between the sponsor and PPD at a project level within a client-specific portfolio to drive strategic planning and consistent delivery of contracted scope; drives accountability by engaging with and motivating team members; leverages experience and expertise to analyze cross-project associations in finance, quality, and operations as part of risk management; ensures appropriate oversight, understanding of and communicating the customer’s needs to the broader team while balancing between those of PPD.

Managed global cross-functional project teams in accelerating product development time to market. Contributed to optimization of project management techniques to achieve operational excellence. Day to day supervision of project managers and regularly liaise with department heads to constantly improve performance and profitability. Prepared and executed project-specific and therapeutic area training to clinical project teams.

On December 8, 2021, Thermo Fisher Scientific completed the acquisition of PPD. Together, Thermo Fisher and PPD share the pursuit of a common goal: to enable customers to make the world healthier by accelerating the development of new medicines.

Managed all functional areas and study team members (data management, regulatory submissions, clinical monitoring, medical monitoring) for global trials from startup to study closure. Responsible for developing financial reporting and projections, and monitoring the scope of work for the project to ensure adherence for deliverables and timelines.

Oversaw all functional areas for global projects from startup to study closure, prepared for audits from regulatory and health authority inspections, coordinated project start-up, including budgets, contracts, and regulatory submissions, served as mentor for new hires, and served as company representative on bid defenses and proposals for new client relationships.

Monitoring of clinical trials for various pharmaceutical companies to ensure compliance with sponsor, FDA, and GCP/ICH regulations. Therapeutic areas include infectious diseases, endocrinology, and transplant studies.

Collected data, enrolled pediatric patients, and educated patient families for multiple inpatient studies within the Department of Infectious Diseases. Assisted with disease surveillance for the New Vaccine Surveillance Network in conjunction with the CDC.Responsible for data management and organization and for the detailed and accurate completion of sponsor case report forms.

Designed and taught a course for undergraduate students; other responsibilities included assisting several faculty members with research projects and grant writing.

Prepared intravenous, topical, and oral medications, including those used for chemotherapy. Interacted with and educated hospital staff regarding patient medications; prepared and attached information for patient medications to be sent to floors.