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Aymen D Abukar

London

Summary

A highly accomplishment-driven graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences and Master's Degree in Clinical Drug Development from the Queen Mary University of London, currently working as a Senior CTA at ICON Strategic Solutions. Through experiences as a Student Research Scientist at The WHRI and working as a Clinical Research Coordinator at both THREEWIRE/MSD and MAC Clinical Research I achieved a comprehensive understanding of laboratory procedures, the clinical trial process, regulatory requirements, and ethical considerations. Leveraged prior volunteering roles as a charity ambassador for Pharmacist Support and a COVID-19 tester to develop exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. As a determined, driven individual with a proven ability to contribute in a team setting. With expertise, transferable skills, and self-assurance to make a valuable contribution to this organization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Clinical Trial Associate

ICON / Johnson & Johnson
2023.09 - Current

- Clinical Trial Associate embedded within Janssen, the pharmaceutical company of Johnson and Johnson.
- Experience working in Oncology and Neuroscience studies, SME within the Global Clinical Operations team for VIPER and ATLAS (systems used for running reports and maintaining oversight on our studies)
- Responsible for creating and maintaining project management trackers to ensure all key milestones are met, Perform quality reviews to aid each study being inspection ready at all times
- Run reports to help identify any issues that need to be dealt with for the studies, maintaining the TMF and ensure all key documentation is filed
- Assist with site and monitoring visits where needed to help with ISF review

Clinical Research Coordinator II

MSD/THREEWIRE WCG
2023.07 - 2023.11
  • Facilitating and managing multiple oncology clinical trials at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, utilizing Inform EDC for efficient data collection and management. Responsibilities include overseeing various aspects of the trial process, including study initiation, patient recruitment, data collection, and study closeout along with being directly responsible for managing the trial master file (TMF).
  • Collaborating closely with the research team, investigators, and sponsors to ensure strict adherence to study protocols, regulatory guidelines, and ethical standards, while also leveraging Inform EDC to streamline data entry and monitor real-time study progress.
  • Coordinating patient recruitment efforts to ensure timely enrolment, conducting comprehensive study visits with participants, and accurately documenting all relevant data using Inform EDC to maintain data consistency and integrity throughout the trial. Additionally, responsible for organizing and submitting necessary regulatory documents for study approvals and ongoing compliance through the platform.

Clinical Research Coordinator

MAC CLINICAL RESERACH
2022.09 - 2023.05
  • Provided comprehensive clinical research support to investigators, including reviewing study documents, collecting, and maintaining study data, and ensuring regulatory compliance, and following SOPs and GCP guidelines
  • Recorded and reported study findings, developing a comprehensive study database, ensuring accurate and timely data collection, reporting adverse effects and severe adverse effects, and became familiar with using the ECRF Medidata
  • Assisted the investigator in meeting research study objectives within budget and regulatory requirements, preparing for and attending study monitoring visits and audits, and effectively interacting with patients during visits

Student Research Scientist

William Harvey Research Institute
2022.12 - 2023.04
  • Learned laboratory maintenance, including waste disposal, equipment calibration, and safe handling of hazardous materials
  • Gained experience in data analysis and interpretation, including statistical analysis, record keeping and communication of findings
  • Acquired skills in laboratory techniques commonly used in in vivo research, such as electrophoresis, centrifugation, microscopy, and spectroscopy, and troubleshooting during experimental procedures.

PROPERTY INVENTORY CLERK

M.O.T. INVENTORIES
2022.12 - Current
  • Key facilitator in maintenance and management of properties, maintaining accurate records and conducting inspections.
  • Serve as a liaison between tenants and property managers to ensure smooth and efficient handover of properties and resolve discrepancies.
  • Possess attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication abilities to fullfill responsibilities and make a positive impact in the property industry.

Administrative Clerk

Menzies Distribution
2019.01 - 2022.04
  • Experienced Administrative Clerk at Menzies Distribution, providing operational and management support.
  • Strong skills in data management, communication, organization, time management, and office procedures.
  • Gained understanding of company operations and the important role of administrative support, confident in efficiently prioritizing tasks and providing exceptional support.




Education

Master of Science - Clinical Drug Development

Queen Mary University of London
London
2022.09 - 2023.09

Bachelor's degree - Biomedical Sciences

Brunel University London
Uxbridge
2019.09 - 2022.06

Skills

  • Clinical Research Knowledge
  • Quality Assurance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Data Management
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Risk Management
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Senior Clinical Trial Associate

ICON / Johnson & Johnson
2023.09 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator II

MSD/THREEWIRE WCG
2023.07 - 2023.11

Student Research Scientist

William Harvey Research Institute
2022.12 - 2023.04

PROPERTY INVENTORY CLERK

M.O.T. INVENTORIES
2022.12 - Current

Master of Science - Clinical Drug Development

Queen Mary University of London
2022.09 - 2023.09

Clinical Research Coordinator

MAC CLINICAL RESERACH
2022.09 - 2023.05

Bachelor's degree - Biomedical Sciences

Brunel University London
2019.09 - 2022.06

Administrative Clerk

Menzies Distribution
2019.01 - 2022.04
Aymen D Abukar