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MICHELLE ALMANZA

Sylmar,CA

Summary

Highly organized and meticulous Clinical Coordinator with extensive experience in managing complex clinical study documentation and training. Skilled in ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, as well as other regulatory requirements, company standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions (WIs). Proven ability to thrive in a geographically diverse business environment, working effectively within a broader cross-division business unit model. Excited to utilize strong organizational skills and passion for accuracy to effectively oversee clinical documentation and training compliance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CLINICAL QUALITY COORDINATOR

ABBOTT
04.2018 - Current

Document Control for Global Clinical Affairs Organization (GCAO) – Quality Management System (QMS) Windchill

Library for Clinical Study Documents

  • Lead librarian - organizes, and manages all details related to the library
  • Provides onsite and remote support, and training to GCAO
  • Manages requests for appropriate Global Clinical Library access
  • Creates and manages changes to training materials, references, and training manuals
  • Provides Clinical Quality support to ensure documentation management compliance for clinical studies
  • Creates, runs, and distributes reports as needed

Library for Clinical Quality Documents (Work Instructions, Templates and Forms)

  • Initiates and manages COs for clinical documents through completion ensuring that COs are released by required date
  • Reviews, proofreads and manages complex documents, spreadsheets and presentations requiring aggregation of support documentation for COs, and inputs from multiple Process Owners and Business Units
  • Validates training audiences for documents that require training
  • Clinical Training - Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Provides onsite and remote support, and training to GCAO
  • Creates and manages changes to LMS training and reference materials
  • Creates and manages training audiences, audience assignments, and clinical training documents
  • Assists leadership in defining training requirements and determines timelines to ensure clinical study training compliance
  • Ensures training assigned is compliant per employee role and responsibility
  • Reviews training audiences quarterly to ensure training activities and training audiences members are compliant
  • Creates, runs, and distributes reports as needed

Inspection/Audit Support

  • On site back room support for inspections/audits
  • Creates, runs, and distributes Windchill library and LMS reports as needed for inspections/audits
  • Investigates and provides justification for training inquiries

CAPA Support

  • Execute COs within the timelines required to meet CAPA deadlines
  • Creates, runs, and distributes Windchill library, and LMS reports as needed for CAPA support

CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

ABBOTT
11.2014 - 04.2018
  • Piloted Windchill for document control purposes and successfully migrated TeamCenter documents to a clinical library in Windchill, included creating User and Librarian training manuals
  • Processed revisions of documents in Team Center document control system
  • Arranged and coordinated complex domestic and international travel
  • Processed travel and expense claims, and submitted and reconciled expense reports for Directors
  • Managed all department onboarding of new hires and off-boarding activities
  • Maintained global email distribution lists as well as organizational charts
  • Scheduled on-site and virtual meetings
  • Organized all aspects for offsite conferences and external events

Education

Sylmar High School
Sylmar, CA

Skills

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Organizational and Follow-Up Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving Abilities
  • Project Management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Audit preparation
  • Technical Skills:

  • Proficient In Microsoft Office Suite Products ie Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
  • Windchill
  • Learning Management System (LMS)

Timeline

CLINICAL QUALITY COORDINATOR

ABBOTT
04.2018 - Current

CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

ABBOTT
11.2014 - 04.2018

Sylmar High School
MICHELLE ALMANZA