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GOPALA RAO CHELIKANI

GOPALA RAO CHELIKANI

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dynamic Clinical Operations Specialist with a proven track record at WorldCare Clinical, adept in clinical project management and regulatory compliance. Skilled in Medidata Rave and electronic data capture, I excel in driving project success and fostering team collaboration, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of clinical trials while adhering to good clinical practices.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Development Representative-Intern

Nucliq Biologics Inc
, Canada
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Executed sales initiatives and outreach strategies under supervisor direction.
  • Researched prospects online to generate qualified call lists for sales team.

Consultant-Clinical Operations

Vivalink
, USA
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Organized and validated clinical data for regulatory submissions, ensuring accuracy for 510(k) applications and CE marking documentation.
  • Contributed to development and maintenance of clinical data within technical files and regulatory dossiers.

Clinical Operations Team Lead

WorldCare Clinical
Hyderabad, India
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Designed targeted training plans to address knowledge gaps within team.
  • Managed project portfolio from conception through completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.

Clinical Operations Coordinator

WorldCare Clinical
Hyderabad, India
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Delivered comprehensive administrative support to project teams throughout clinical trial activities.
  • Coordinated site activation and training for Investigator Site personnel to enhance compliance.

Clinical Project Coordinator

Imaging Endpoints
Hyderabad, India
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated project start-up activities, contributing to effective life cycle management.
  • Executed clinical data entry and verification, ensuring accuracy and integrity.

Clinical Operations Specialist

Hetero Drugs
Hyderabad, India
09.2017 - 05.2020
  • Ensured accurate setup and maintenance of clinical trial management systems and Trial Master File.
  • Updated data, timelines, milestones, and ethics committee authorizations for all countries and sites.

Investigator Payments Specialist

Parexel
Hyderabad, India
09.2015 - 09.2017
  • Reviewed study protocols, contracts, and agreements to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Analyzed budget grid for accuracy, executing contract budget grids for Impact Harmony values.

Education

Masters - Clinical Research

Northeastern University
Toronto, Canada
04-2025

Master of Pharmacy - pharmacology

JNT University
Hyderabad, India
01.2016

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

JNT University
Hyderabad, India
01.2014

Diploma in Pharmacy -

SBTET
AP, India
01.2008

Skills

  • Medidata Rave and Oracle Clinical
  • Electronic data capture
  • Clinical project management
  • Clinical trial design and coordination
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Data management and interpretation
  • Medical coding expertise
  • Records management strategies
  • Protocol development and compliance
  • Drug development process knowledge
  • Good clinical practice adherence
  • Clinical monitoring skills
  • Pharmacovigilance expertise

Certification

  • TCPS 2: CORE 2022
  • ICH GCP
  • RAPS Member

Timeline

Sales Development Representative-Intern

Nucliq Biologics Inc
02.2025 - 04.2025

Consultant-Clinical Operations

Vivalink
03.2023 - 01.2025

Clinical Operations Team Lead

WorldCare Clinical
07.2021 - 03.2023

Clinical Operations Coordinator

WorldCare Clinical
04.2021 - 07.2021

Clinical Project Coordinator

Imaging Endpoints
05.2020 - 04.2021

Clinical Operations Specialist

Hetero Drugs
09.2017 - 05.2020

Investigator Payments Specialist

Parexel
09.2015 - 09.2017

Masters - Clinical Research

Northeastern University

Master of Pharmacy - pharmacology

JNT University

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

JNT University

Diploma in Pharmacy -

SBTET
GOPALA RAO CHELIKANI