Makenzie Lawson
Hot Springs
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Research Coordinator with extensive experience at HealthStar Research, LLC, skilled in regulatory compliance and patient recruitment. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety and optimizing trial execution through effective communication and meticulous data management. Adept at problem-solving and implementing subject retention strategies to ensure successful study outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator
HealthStar Research, LLC
06.2021 - Current
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
Clinical Research Coordinator
The Woodlands Pain Institute
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Facilitated clear communication between principal investigators, sponsors, and study participants for seamless trial execution.
- Prepared and maintained regulatory documents for clinical trial submissions.
Clinical Research Coordinator
HealthStar Research, LLC
03.2019 - 12.2019
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
- Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
- Oversaw the management of investigational product supplies, ensuring appropriate storage conditions were maintained at all times for optimal efficacy during trials.
Receptionist
First Care WalkIn Clinic
03.2019 - 12.2019
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
General Manager in Training
Sonics Drive In
03.2015 - 03.2019
- Reduced employee turnover rates by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.
- Achieved higher team performance by implementing effective training and development programs for staff members.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, leading to significant reductions in overhead expenses without compromising service quality or customer satisfaction.
- Monitored financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and making data-driven decisions to optimize profitability.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Education
Associate of Arts - Science
National Park Community College
Hot Springs, AR05-2026
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA12-2017
Skills
- Clinical trial management
- Regulatory compliance
- Data analysis
- Patient recruitment
- Problem solving
- Laboratory procedures
- Investigational product management
- Subject retention strategies
Certification
- IATA Shipping and Transport of Dangerous Goods Certification – International Air Transport Association.
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification - Various Providers.
- Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) - Association of Clinical Research Professionals.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health (AMH)
Affiliations
- Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
- Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA)
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator
HealthStar Research, LLC
06.2021 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator
The Woodlands Pain Institute
01.2020 - 06.2021
Clinical Research Coordinator
HealthStar Research, LLC
03.2019 - 12.2019
Receptionist
First Care WalkIn Clinic
03.2019 - 12.2019
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
12.2017 - 06.2018
General Manager in Training
Sonics Drive In
03.2015 - 03.2019
Associate of Arts - Science
National Park Community College
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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