Mariana Pico
Bcs.
Montreal,QC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Research Project Manager - Nunavik Communities
Research Institute of the MUHC
06.2024 - Current
- Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful delivery within scope.
- Coordinate with external partners to ensure seamless collaboration on joint research initiatives.
- Travel to Nunavik communities to implement research and collaborate with local stakeholders.
- Supervise and mentor junior researchers and undergraduate students in laboratory techniques and data analysis.
- Manage data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
Clinical Research Coordinator
BQC19 & Bioportal
09.2022 - Current
- Manage patient recruitment, informed consent process and data entry to support research objectives.
- Setting up RedCAP databases and updating the data information on it.
- Participate in development of clinical studies as appropriate, attend protocol start-up meetings, identify problem areas in current research studies and seek solutions to optimize quality patient care and assure completion of the studies.
- Collaborate with the principal investigators in all aspects of research study.
Claims Assessor
Global Excel Management
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Validate claims for authenticity and investigate the legitimacy of documentation received to direct the claim to the appropriate process or outcome
- Manage multiple systems and tools to issue appropriate payment to customers on their claims
- Completing administrative tasks as delegated by the Team Leader and as per business needs.
Vaccine preparation -Vaccination Campaign
CIUSSS De LÈstrie-CHUS
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepare different COVID 19 vaccines according to the manufactures' instructions including the verifying
- That each vial is stored at a proper temperature and labeled correctly
- Manage vaccine usage to prevent waste and maintain proper storage and dose handing
- Ensure proper vaccine preparation through the transfer of the vaccine to a new sterile syringe and sterile needle for each injection
- Prepared vaccines for over 600 patients in accordance with safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions, ensuring minimal vaccine wastage and proper storage of all vaccine doses.
Client Services Coordinator
Global Excel Management
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Responsible for pre-approving medical tests based on customers specific symptoms.
- Act as a resource person to medical facilities and customers for policy benefits and coverage information.
- Provide assistance to customers, clients and providers from around the world during active medical emergencies.
Education
Biology Health & Science -
Bishop's University
Sherbrooke, QC 01.2016 - 1 2020
International Baccalaureate -
Gimnasio Femenino
01.2016 -
Skills
Written and Spoken English, Spanish and French
Autonomous
Versatile
Organized
Time Management
Adaptability and Flexibility
Attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Good Clinical Practices
Clinical Research Ethics
Participant screening
Specimen handling
Site Management
Certification
ASL for Health Care Workers, McGill University, 2023
Volunteer Experience
Feeding Assistant, Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre, 02/2023-Present
Assist residents in palliative care with eating and drinking.
Medlife President, Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, QC, 09/2019, 05/2020
Responsible for chapter with the primary responsibility of organizing and facilitating weekly executive board meetings.
Delegate roles based on interests and skillsets.
Organize numerous fundraising campaigns to help Medlife across the globe.
OBGYN support and sexual health educator to remote communities in Peru (2020).
Best Buddy, Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, QC, 09/2018, 05/2020
Dedicate time, support and company to the people with special needs.
Sport Medicine Clinic Student Member, Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, QC, 04/2017, 04/2018
Support the sport medical team during all varsity's games on campus and abroad.
Provide emergency care and first aid to all illnesses and injuries in a safe and professional manner.
Assess and recognize potential sport related traumatic brain injury/concussion.
General operation of the Training Room under guidance of the Nurse Manager.
Perform all necessary taping techniques to ensure for support and/or prevention depending on the injury.
References
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Timeline
Research Project Manager - Nunavik Communities
Research Institute of the MUHC
06.2024 - Current
ASL for Health Care Workers, McGill University, 2023
06-2024
Research Ethics based on the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS 2)
06-2024
Good Clinical Practices, NIDA, 2022
04-2024
Clinical Research Coordinator
BQC19 & Bioportal
09.2022 - Current
Vaccine preparation -Vaccination Campaign
CIUSSS De LÈstrie-CHUS
06.2021 - 09.2022
Claims Assessor
Global Excel Management
05.2021 - 09.2022
Client Services Coordinator
Global Excel Management
06.2018 - 05.2021
Biology Health & Science -
Bishop's University
01.2016 - 1 2020
International Baccalaureate -
Gimnasio Femenino
01.2016 -
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