Experience

A decade of regulated programs, delivered.

From bench science to multi-site governance — full-lifecycle delivery under FDA, GCP, and GxP standards.

University of Chicago

June 2023 – Present
Senior Research Technician (Project Manager) · Chicago, IL
  • —Primary project-management point of contact for a $2.4M, 7-institution international clinical consortium.
  • —Develop and implement complex project plans — timelines, milestones, and cross-site resource allocation — ensuring on-time delivery across all program phases.
  • —Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and procurement to manage external vendors, contract execution, and budget variance tracking.
  • —Oversee preparation and submission of regulatory documents to IRBs and Ethics Committees, ensuring adherence to applicable guidelines.
  • —Deployed cloud-based governance that cut operational turnaround 30% (8 → 5.5 hours) with strict QC for data integrity.

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital

May 2019 – June 2023
Senior Research Technologist · Chicago, IL
  • —Managed full-lifecycle delivery of a 4-year development project from concept through validation, with external diagnostic-platform vendors and clinical research professionals.
  • —Built zero-gap compliance infrastructure across multiple regulatory boards; authored the department SOP library and led recurring internal audits for flawless regulatory outcomes.
  • —Converted competitive intelligence into actionable strategy — structured decision briefs that aligned cross-functional teams on highest-probability pathways.

Abbott Molecular Inc.

March 2018 – May 2019
Associate Scientist (Quality & Assay Development) · Des Plaines, IL
  • —Executed critical V&V studies on the Alinity m platform, directly enabling FDA clearance and CE marking in a strict GCP/GxP-regulated environment.
  • —Engineered CAPA resolution pathways across systems integration and software, translating root-cause analyses into corrective actions that closed compliance gaps ahead of deadlines.

Spectrum Health Hospitals

Feb 2017 – July 2017
Research Intern · Grand Rapids, MI
  • —Executed complex laboratory studies and implemented QC measures to generate critical datasets that contributed to peer-reviewed clinical publications.

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