Experience

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social/Clinical Research Specialist

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Social/Clinical Research Specialist Source and secure participants for research studies. Prepare and administer psychological and/or neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions in clinical and research settings. Perform study/protocol procedures precisely. • Facilitate UNC-Chapel Hill and external Institutional Review Board submissions for various clinical trials. • Submit 1572s and other documentation requested by regulatory specialists to Clinical Research Organizations in a timley manner. • Enter data into various Electronic Data Captures systems. • Schedule and conduct study visits at the Clinical and Translational Research Center. • Process and ship specimens for clinical trials.



Duke University Health System

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psychometrist

  • Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

  Prepared and administered psychological and neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions. Prepared and administered psychological and neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions.



UT Southwestern Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Coordinator/Psychometrist

  • Dec 2007 - Jul 2016

  Research Coordinator/Psychometrist, Neurology and Neurotherapeutics (November 2015–June 2016) Coordinated observational studies and conducted testing at Alzheimer’s Disease Center including “Montreal Cognitive Assessment" study. Performed study/protocol procedures precisely. • Facilitated UTSW Institutional Review Board submissions in support of coordinators. • Responded to patient needs rapidly during evaluations. Research Coordinator/Psychometrist, Psychiatry (December 2007–November 2015) Sourced and secured candidates for observational studies. Prepared and administered psychological and/or neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions in clinical and research settings. Assisted with development of survey forms. Supervised students and study personnel. Reviewed literature for various studies. Carried out all administrative studies. • Assisted concussion studies with neuropsychological testing for healthy high school athletes and retired professional athletes. • Recruited and tested healthy minorities for “Validation of Computerized Cognitive Assessments in Cross-Cultural Populations” study. • Conducted neuropsychological testing for both phases of “Gulf War Syndrome” study.



Duke University Health System

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psychometrist

  • Oct 2005 - Jul 2007

  Assisted with research through systematic collection, analysis, and reporting of psychometric research data. Trained new psychometrists, graduate students, and interns to administer psychological and neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions. Served as backup psychometrist for neurodegenerative clinical drug trials. • Evaluated effects of anesthesia on memory as lead psychometrist on study completed in collaboration with Durham Veterans Affairs Hospital. Assisted with research through systematic collection, analysis, and reporting of psychometric research data. Trained new psychometrists, graduate students, and interns to administer psychological and neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions. Served as backup psychometrist for neurodegenerative clinical drug trials. • Evaluated effects of anesthesia on memory as lead psychometrist on study completed in collaboration with Durham Veterans Affairs Hospital.



University of Alabama at Birmingham

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psychometrist

  • Aug 2004 - Oct 2005

  Prepared and administered psychological and neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions. Participated in systematic collection, analysis, and reporting of psychometric data. Prepared and administered psychological and neuropsychological testing in various formats under standard conditions. Participated in systematic collection, analysis, and reporting of psychometric data.



Duke University Medical Center

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Psychometrist

  • Jul 2003 - Mar 2004

  *Administered CERAD battery to World War II veterans with conitive complaints in their homes around the United States. *Scored and double scored CERAD battery. *Entered and double entered data. *Administered CERAD battery to World War II veterans with conitive complaints in their homes around the United States. *Scored and double scored CERAD battery. *Entered and double entered data.