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Carol Davis-Wilkie

Cambridge,Cambs

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in trial management, ethical submissions, and safety reporting. Demonstrates strong skills in compliance monitoring and project management, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and effective time management. Proficient in adverse event reporting, with a proven track record of problem solving. Committed to advancing career goals within the clinical research field by leveraging core competencies to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work history

Clinical Trial Coordinator

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
01.2015 - 06.2025
  • Day to day trial management, including communicating with sites for 4 trials involving over 22 sites.
  • Training and set up of new participating sites.
  • Submission of ethical and regulatory applications and amendments.
  • Management of site remuneration/invoicing and funder-required reporting.
  • Safety reporting to Sponsor, Ethics and Regulatory Authorities.
  • Coordinated trial activities in compliance with CCTU SOPs and ICH GCP.

Healthcare Assistant (Bank Staff)

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
08.2017 - 03.2025
  • Cared for patients in wards and out-patient clinics, ensuring patient dignity and privacy at all times.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients with attention to detail for accurate readings.
  • Kept detailed records of patient progress in EPIC electronic notes system.
  • Escalated issues to Nurse In Charge as required.

Senior CRA (Clinical Research Associate) II

PPD (Pharmaceutical Products Development)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
10.2011 - 01.2015
  • Conducted site monitoring visits to verify constant adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
  • Conducted interim monitoring and close-out visits for hospital-based Phase III oncology trials.
  • Experienced working with with PPD's CTMS system, Medidata Rave EDC, Bracket IVRS, and Cenduit IVRS systems.
  • Ensured protocol adherence, resulting in accurate and reliable data collection.
  • Communicated any concerns or issues promptly to senior management team.
  • Maintained confidentiality of subject records, upholding ethical standards at all times.
  • Facilitated trial progression to meet project timelines efficiently.
  • Maintained professional relationships with research teams, fostering collaboration.
  • Resolved study related queries effectively, ensuring smooth operation of trials.
  • Managed trial documentation, ensuring high level of accuracy.
  • Detected protocol deviations, using appropriate channels to report and escalate incidents.
  • Maintained site documentation, performing Case Report Forms (CRF) reviews, source document verification and query resolutions.

Associate Clinical Supplies Programme Manager

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
11.2008 - 09.2011
  • Project managed forecasting and supply of study medication to meet Clinical Team Needs
  • IVRS set-up and management of an international Phase IIB study involving 600 patients

Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
12.2000 - 11.2008
  • Clinical trial site selection, monitoring and close-out for pivotal osteoporosis trials, including MHRA Inspection.
  • Clinical trial monitoring of diabetes and hyperlipidaemia trials.

Clinical Research Assistant (CRA)

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
04.1996 - 11.2000
  • Clinical trial monitoring for osteoporosis, diabetes and hyperlipidaemia trials.

Medical Information Scientist

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
05.1995 - 04.1996
  • Answered queries by phone and in writing from medical professionals and patients regarding MSD products.

Medical Information Scientist

Amgen UK
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
12.1992 - 01.1995
  • Answered queries by phone and in writing from medical professionals and patients regarding Amgen products.
  • Completed ABPI Code of Practice medico-legal review for sales materials, documents, leave-pieces, and advertisements.

Senior Medical Information Officer

Lederle Laboratories
Gosport, Hampshire
12.1990 - 01.1992
  • Answered queries by phone and in writing from medical professionals and patients regarding Lederle products.
  • Completed ABPI Code of Practice medico-legal review for sales materials, documents, leave-pieces, and advertisements.

Medical Information Officer

Lederle Laboratories
Gosport, Hampshire
12.1988 - 01.1990
  • Answered queries by phone and in writing from medical professionals and patients regarding Lederle products.
  • Completed ABPI Code of Practice medico-legal review for sales materials, documents, leave-pieces, and advertisements.

Junior B Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer

North Middlesex Hospital
Edmonton, Haringey
12.1987 - 01.1988
  • Conducted biochemistry testing, analysis and reporting of human blood samples in a busy laboratory.

Education

A-Levels - Language and Literature

Not known
Gosport, Hampshire
/1992 - /1993

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

Oxford Polytechnic (Now Oxford Brooke's University)
Oxford, Oxfordshire
/1983 - /1986

9 O levels, 3 A levels - A levels in Physics Chemistry and Biology

Secondary Education
London
/1978 - /1983

Skills

  • Trial management
  • Ethical submissions
  • Safety reporting
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Project management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Adverse event reporting
  • Patient consent procedures

Affiliations

Grade III and IV in classical guitar.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant (Bank Staff)

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
08.2017 - 03.2025

Clinical Trial Coordinator

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
01.2015 - 06.2025

Senior CRA (Clinical Research Associate) II

PPD (Pharmaceutical Products Development)
10.2011 - 01.2015

Associate Clinical Supplies Programme Manager

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
11.2008 - 09.2011

Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
12.2000 - 11.2008

Clinical Research Assistant (CRA)

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
04.1996 - 11.2000

Medical Information Scientist

Merck Sharp and Dohme UK
05.1995 - 04.1996

Medical Information Scientist

Amgen UK
12.1992 - 01.1995

Senior Medical Information Officer

Lederle Laboratories
12.1990 - 01.1992

Medical Information Officer

Lederle Laboratories
12.1988 - 01.1990

Junior B Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer

North Middlesex Hospital
12.1987 - 01.1988

A-Levels - Language and Literature

Not known
/1992 - /1993

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

Oxford Polytechnic (Now Oxford Brooke's University)
/1983 - /1986

9 O levels, 3 A levels - A levels in Physics Chemistry and Biology

Secondary Education
/1978 - /1983
Carol Davis-Wilkie