Dally John-Okeke
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Dally is a dedicated Clinical Trial Manager with about 4 years of experience overseeing the successful execution of multiple clinical trials from start-up to completion. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, study timelines, budgets, and sites while ensuring high data quality and patient safety. Effective communicator and problem-solver, adept at fostering collaborative relationships with investigators, sponsors, and vendors to achieve study objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Trial Manager
Boehringer Ingelheim Canada Ltd. (through Joule)
11.2023 - Current
- Streamlined trial management processes for increased efficiency through diligent organization and coordination of resources.
- Evaluated vendor performance regularly to ensure high-quality services were provided throughout the duration of the clinical trial.
- Achieved successful recruitment targets by implementing strategic patient enrollment plans and collaborating with study sites.
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring clinical trial activities and promptly addressing any issues.
- Fostered strong relationships with investigative sites, leading to increased collaboration and improved study outcomes.
- Prepared detailed progress reports for sponsors and stakeholders, keeping them apprised of key developments in ongoing trials.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of clinical trial milestones and deliverables.
- Implemented risk management strategies, effectively minimizing potential threats to the success of clinical trials.
Clinical Trial Manager
Precision For Medicine
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Oversaw multiple global trials ranging from early phase to phase III
- Led the planning, initiation, and execution of clinical trials in compliance with international regulations, ICH-GCP guidelines, and company SOPs
- Managed third-party vendors (e.g., central labs, imaging) to support trial activities, ensuring they adhered to quality standards and timelines
- Generated and utilized metrics tools to ensure study was running according to timelines and alerted CRAs to potential issues (DM Query Trends, Outstanding Monitoring Reports)
- Collaborated with data management teams to ensure accurate and timely data collection, cleaning, and database lock
- Oversaw the timely reporting of adverse events and serious adverse events to regulatory authorities and sponsors
- Reviewed site visit reports and ensured monitoring (i.e., scheduling and scope) was executed per the clinical monitoring plan and that all protocol deviations were accurately logged
- Prepared study sites and study teams for internal and external audits and regulatory inspections
- Maintained regular communication with sponsors, addressing their concerns and providing updates on trial progress.
Clinical Research Manager
Vedic Lifecare Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Coordinated and managed daily clinical trial activities in strict accordance with study protocols.
- Recruited, screened, and enrolled study participants.
- Obtained informed consent from study participants.
- Oversaw the collection, processing, and shipment of biological samples.
- Ensured accurate and timely data entry and documentation.
- Monitored participants for adverse events and reported findings to investigators.
- Scheduled and conducted study visits and follow-ups with monitors.
- Maintained regulatory binders and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements.
Clinical Research Pharmacist
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Yaba
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Prepared and dispensed IMP according to study protocols.
- Ensured accurate documentation and record-keeping for all clinical trial medications. (IMP and AxMP)
- Monitored and managed drug inventory, including proper storage conditions.
- Conducted medication reconciliation with drug accountability logs.
- Collaborated with clinical research team to ensure study protocol compliance.
- Provided education and training to staff and patients about clinical trial medications.
- Maintained strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
- Participated in audits and inspections by regulatory agencies and sponsors.
Pharmacist
Von Pharmacy
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) - Pharmacy
Madonna University
Nigeria2018
Skills
- Project Management
- Clinical Trial Oversight
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Good Communication
- eTMF Oversight
- Site Management
- Decision Making
- Risk-Based Management
- Change Management
- Continuous Learning
Certification
- Good Clinical Practice, The National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans, TCPS 2, 2022
- Study Start-Up Specialist Certificate, VIARES
- Advanced Clinical Research Project Manager Certification, Certified Clinical Research Professionals Society (CCRPS)
Timeline
Clinical Trial Manager
Boehringer Ingelheim Canada Ltd. (through Joule)
11.2023 - Current
Clinical Trial Manager
Precision For Medicine
09.2021 - 08.2023
Clinical Research Manager
Vedic Lifecare Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021
Clinical Research Pharmacist
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Yaba
01.2020 - 01.2021
Pharmacist
Von Pharmacy
08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) - Pharmacy
Madonna University
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