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Fabricio Nunez

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Summary

Multi-talented certified clinical research professional proficient in handling patient information, laboratory samples, investigational product and compliance procedures for different clinical trials. Self starter, Well-organized and hardworking with excellent communication and planning skills. Current Phlebotomy certification.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Velocity Clinical Research
10.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated clinical trial activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
  • Managed subject recruitment processes to optimize enrollment and retention rates.
  • Oversaw data collection and management, ensuring accuracy and integrity of study information.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline trial processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Trained research staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices to ensure adherence to guidelines.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced trial operations and reduced turnaround times for results.
  • Lead coordinator of Cardiometabolic trials, Vaccine trials, Weight loss trials in different phases.

Clinical Research Coordinator II

M3 Wake Research
09.2024 - 10.2025

Lead CRC of 5 studies, back up CRC of 10 studies.

Research Duties.

  • IRB Submissions.
  • Conducting visits for Spanish-speaking participants.
  • Communicated effectively with investigators, study staff, sponsors, vendors, IRB personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the course of the study.
  • Managed multiple research studies simultaneously while ensuring accurate record keeping.
  • Managed study communication with CRO's, Families/Subjects and Sponsors.
  • Conducted pre-screening interviews to determine eligibility of possible subjects.
  • Obtained Medical records from Subjects/Health facility for eligibility.
  • Helped Principal investigator set up to administer informed consent/assent.
  • Maintained Investigator Site File binders, adding IRB approved documents, filing updated staff medical licenses/certifications and NTFs.
  • Maintained Patient Binders , adding visits CRF's, Lab results, Physical therapy worksheets.
  • Updated Participants AE, ConMed, ConProcedure logs when necessary.
  • Managing study communication with CRO's, Families/Subjects and Sponsors.
  • Facilitated resolution of protocol deviations or violations reported by sites or detected through monitoring activities.
  • Developed case report forms for data collection.
  • Verified accuracy of data by conducting quality assurance checks on collected materials.
  • Monitored subject enrollment and tracked dropout details.
  • Adhered to ALCOA for good documentation practices.
  • Adhered to HIPPAA guidelines.
  • Adhered to Good clinical practice guidelines.
  • Adhered to study specific protocols.
  • Adhered to tasks in DOA.
  • Entering data in EDC and resolving queries in a timely manner.
  • Scheduled participants visits including travel arrangements with Sponsor's travel agencies.
  • Scheduled CRA monitoring visits.
  • Used DocuSign to document relevant staff training for changes in Protocol.
  • Monitored Room temperature for Sample stability.
  • Monitored Refrigerators and freezers for sample/ IP stability.

Clinical Duties

  • Performed participants Clinical assessments during visits such as recording of Vital signs, Weight, Height and ECG's.
  • Collected medical histories as part of study protocols.
  • Monitored Patient safety during clinical trials through assessing of AE's/SAE's and concomitant medications.
  • Setting up surgical room for muscle biopsy procedures/ assisting PI in processing of sample.
  • Assisting Nurse in infusion procedures by helping get IV access and Vital signs recording.
  • Oversaw Clinical supplies and placed orders to expand inventory.
  • Assisted Nurses during Home health visits in the collection of blood.

Laboratory Duties

  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Collected, processed and delivered specimens from trial participants.
  • Ordering Dry Ice for Sample shipment.
  • Setting up Laboratory in advance of Participants visits.
  • Performing point of care testing such as in house urinalysis.
  • Archived Lab results in Participant binders.
  • Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Identified and fixed issues with lab equipment to achieve more accurate lab results.
  • Employed scientific methods to promote quality of collected samples and stored specimens.
  • Oversaw lab equipment stock and placed orders to expand inventory.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials according to established protocols.

Indication Experience

Gastrointestinal- GERD, IBS-D, Nash/Mash

Neurological - Migraines

Vaccines - RSV, FLU, Chikungunya

Immunological - Celiac Disease

Clinical Research Coordinator

Rare Disease Research
11.2023 - 09.2024

Primary CRC and back up CRC/RA of 6 active clinical studies.

Research Duties

  • Communicated effectively with investigators, study staff, sponsors, vendors, IRB personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the course of the study.
  • Managed multiple research studies simultaneously while ensuring accurate record keeping.
  • Managed study communication with CRO's, Families/Subjects and Sponsors.
  • Conducted pre-screening interviews to determine eligibility of possible subjects.
  • Obtained Medical records from Subjects/Health facility for eligibility.
  • Helped Principal investigator set up to administer informed consent/assent.
  • Maintained Investigator Site File binders, adding IRB approved documents, filing updated staff medical licenses/certifications and NTFs.
  • Maintained Patient Binders , adding visits CRF's, Lab results, Physical therapy worksheets.
  • Updated Participants AE, ConMed, ConProcedure logs when necessary.
  • Managing study communication with CRO's, Families/Subjects and Sponsors.
  • Facilitated resolution of protocol deviations or violations reported by sites or detected through monitoring activities.
  • Developed case report forms for data collection.
  • Verified accuracy of data by conducting quality assurance checks on collected materials.
  • Monitored subject enrollment and tracked dropout details.
  • Adhered to ALCOA for good documentation practices.
  • Adhered to HIPPAA guidelines.
  • Adhered to Good clinical practice guidelines.
  • Adhered to study specific protocols.
  • Adhered to tasks in DOA.
  • Entering data in EDC and resolving queries in a timely manner.
  • Scheduled participants visits including travel arrangements with Sponsor's travel agencies.
  • Scheduled CRA monitoring visits.
  • Used DocuSign to document relevant staff training for changes in Protocol.
  • Monitored Room temperature for Sample stability.
  • Monitored Refrigerators and freezers for sample/ IP stability.

Clinical Duties

  • Performed participants Clinical assessments during visits such as recording of Vital signs, Weight, Height and ECG's.
  • Collected medical histories as part of study protocols.
  • Monitored Patient safety during clinical trials through assessing of AE's/SAE's and concomitant medications.
  • Setting up surgical room for muscle biopsy procedures/ assisting PI in processing of sample.
  • Assisting Nurse in infusion procedures by helping get IV access and Vital signs recording.
  • Oversaw Clinical supplies and placed orders to expand inventory.
  • Assisted Nurses during Home health visits in the collection of blood.

Laboratory Duties

  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Collected, processed and delivered specimens from trial participants.
  • Ordering Dry Ice for Sample shipment.
  • Setting up Laboratory in advance of Participants visits.
  • Performing point of care testing such as in house urinalysis.
  • Archived Lab results in Participant binders.
  • Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Identified and fixed issues with lab equipment to achieve more accurate lab results.
  • Employed scientific methods to promote quality of collected samples and stored specimens.
  • Oversaw lab equipment stock and placed orders to expand inventory.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials according to established protocols.

Pharmacy Duties

  • Randomizing Participants in IRT.
  • Investigational Product dispensing and accountability.
  • Notified Participants of known side effects of IP.
  • Ordering a new shipment of IP to the site when needed.

Indication Experience

Genetic: Duchenne muscular Dystrophy, Beckers Muscular Dystrophy.

Clinical Research Assistant

UNC school of medicine
09.2022 - 11.2023

RA of 2 active studies

Research Duties

  • Performed data entry, organized and maintained participant records, monitored patient safety and prepared reports.
  • Resolve queries in EDC.
  • Administered informed consent to participants.
  • Tracked interested and enrolled participants on spreadsheet.
  • Pre-screened potential participants for eligibility.
  • Provided support with the development of case report forms and other study related documents.
  • Reviewed medical information from source documents to verify accuracy of CRF entries prior to database lock.
  • Educated clinical study participant and addressed concerns.
  • Adhered to HIPAA.
  • Adhered to ALCOA for good documentation practices.
  • Adhered to Study protocol.
  • Adhered to Good clinical practices.
  • Updated and maintained information accuracy within patient database.
  • Scheduled Participants visits, Including travel arrangements.
  • Sent Reminder cards of upcoming visits to participants.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Helped CRC with Patient binder maintenance.

Clinical Duties

  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, including for PAP smears.
  • Performed Pulmonary function tests on participants.
  • Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.

Laboratory Duties

  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Collected, processed and shipped specimens from participants.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
  • Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Performed Vaginitis Wet mounts.
  • Recorded Room, Refrigerated and Frozen temperatures.

Indication Experience

Infectious Disease - HIV

Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant

Durham County Department of Public Health
04.2020 - 09.2022
  • Assisted in patient care by providing specimen collection, specimen processing, and specimen testing.
  • Responsible for providing phlebotomy and specimen collection for outreach programs.
  • Processed and package all referred laboratory specimens.
  • Maintained specimen tracking logs, receive and disseminate all referred test results.
  • Positively identify all patients, verify that patient and requisition information match.
  • Perform venipuncture, capillary punctures following all required safety procedures and wearing appropriate PPE as required by policy/procedure.
  • Process patient specimens as required.
  • Package test specimens appropriately for reference laboratories.
  • Maintain adequate supply of stock in the phlebotomy area.
  • Monitor stock expiration dates
  • Performed laboratory tests such as hemoglobin, hematocrit, and Glucose tests.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment in proper condition by conducting regular maintenance checks.
  • Entered Data in EPIC the medical record system.
  • Observed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials in the lab setting.
  • Answered phone calls from patients or other healthcare staff regarding lab services.
  • Coordinated prioritization, receipt and delivery of laboratory specimens.
  • Identified and corrected problems that could adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
  • Performed quality control procedures to validate test results according to established standards.
  • Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Adhered to HIPPA.
  • Adhered to Durham/laboratory SOP's.

Phlebotomist

UNC Rex Healthcare
04.2019 - 05.2022
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
  • Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
  • Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
  • Adhered to UNC/Laboratory SOP's.
  • Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
  • Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
  • Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
  • Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
  • Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
  • Entered date in EPIC, the medical record system.

Bilingual Phlebotomist

Urban Ministries of Wake County
07.2018 - 04.2019
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
  • Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
  • Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
  • Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
  • Interpreted medical information accurately and effectively between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers.
  • Assisted Spanish-speaking patients in understanding their diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Worked with physicians to ensure accurate communication during patient exams.
  • Helped facilitate culturally appropriate care for Spanish speaking populations.
  • Acted as a cultural bridge between providers and Spanish speaking families regarding health care decisions.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Biopharmaceutical Technology

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC

High School Diploma -

Durham Performance Learning Center
Durham, NC
06-2013

Skills

  • Bilingual - Spanish Fluency
  • Phlebotomy, Specimen handling and processing
  • Self starter
  • Case report management
  • Documentation Management
  • Good clinical practice
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Records Maintenance
  • Clinical lab settings
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Collection
  • Research experience
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Collection
  • Study Start up familiarity
  • Vast experience with different EDC's
  • Vast experience with different CRO's
  • Experience with CIRBI and WCG IRB's
  • Experience with different observational and treatment based clinical trials
  • Experience with different clinical trials phases

Certification

  • CCRC-ACRP
  • Phlebotomy Technician (PBT-ASCP) # 64703
  • Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Wake Technical Community College
  • C3 Cultural Competency Certificate
  • CPR/BLS
  • CITI GCP
  • CITI OSHA BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
  • CITI PPE

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Velocity Clinical Research
10.2025 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator II

M3 Wake Research
09.2024 - 10.2025

Clinical Research Coordinator

Rare Disease Research
11.2023 - 09.2024

Clinical Research Assistant

UNC school of medicine
09.2022 - 11.2023

Senior Medical Laboratory Assistant

Durham County Department of Public Health
04.2020 - 09.2022

Phlebotomist

UNC Rex Healthcare
04.2019 - 05.2022

Bilingual Phlebotomist

Urban Ministries of Wake County
07.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Durham Performance Learning Center

Some College (No Degree) - Biopharmaceutical Technology

Wake Technical Community College
Fabricio Nunez