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Ashley Bennett

@ashleybennett

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Senior Clinical Research Associate with extensive trial management experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my clinical research expertise while contributing to impactful studies in a collaborative environment.

I am a Senior Clinical Research Associate with over 2 years of experience in the CRA role, including 1 year in the Functional Service Partnership model for a large pharmaceutical company. My background includes 10 years of experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Study Coordinator, and Clinical Registered Nurse. I have a strong track record of collaborating with project teams and supporting clinical trials across various therapeutic areas.

Currently, I am managing three clinical trials focusing on Alzheimer’s Disease, Oncology, and HIV. My previous work has encompassed a wide range of clinical trials, including phases I-IV in infectious diseases, vaccines, and dermatology. I pride myself on my ability to ensure subject safety and compliance while maintaining strong relationships with site staff and stakeholders.

With an Associate Degree in Nursing and various certifications in clinical research, I am committed to continuous professional development. I have participated in numerous training programs that enhance my expertise in clinical trials, particularly in the areas of vaccines and oncology. I am passionate about contributing to innovative research that improves patient outcomes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

FSP Senior CRA I

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

May 2025 - Present (0 months)

Monitored three phase II and III clinical trials in Oncology, Infectious Disease, and Neuroscience, performing initiation, interim monitoring, and closeout visits. Ensured subject safety through accurate AE/SAE reporting and maintained regular site staff contacts and query resolution support.

Monitoring Clinical Trials Oncology Infectious Diseases Neuroscience EDC CTMS GCP SOPs Regulatory Compliance

FSP CRA II

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Aug 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 9 months)

Conducted initiation and interim monitoring visits for three phase I and II clinical trials in Vaccine and Neuroscience. Performed source data verification using EDC and CTMS, ensuring subject safety and regulatory compliance.

Clinical Research Vaccine Development Neuroscience EDC CTMS Monitoring AE SAE Reporting GCP SOPs

CRA I

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 (5 months)

Coordinated assigned aspects of the clinical monitoring process, ensuring compliance with GCPs and global SOPs. Conducted site visits to assess safety and efficacy of investigational products and maintained collaborative relationships with sites and clients.

GCP SOPs Regulatory Compliance Clinical Trials Data Collection Documentation

Assistant Site Manager

Kentucky Pediatric/Adult Research

Oct 2022 - Mar 2023 (5 months)

Managed and supported daily clinical trial activities for 19 phases I-IV clinical trials across various therapeutic areas. Provided guidance on compliance, financial, and personnel aspects of clinical studies.

Clinical Trials Regulatory Compliance Staff Training Patient Recruitment

Lead Study Coordinator

Kentucky Pediatric/Adult Research

Feb 2022 - Oct 2022 (8 months)

Led and coordinated daily clinical trial activities for four phase II-IV clinical trials in Infectious Diseases and Vaccines. Supported the study team, sponsors, and institution in compliance, financial, and operational aspects.

Clinical Trials Infectious Diseases Compliance Financial Management Support Operations Data Management Team Leadership

Clinical Research Nurse

Kentucky Pediatric/Adult Research

Jul 2012 - Feb 2022 (9 years 7 months)

Gained extensive experience on over 100 phases I-IV clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas, including Dermatology, Infectious Diseases, and Vaccines. Supported and coordinated daily clinical trial activities, ensuring compliance and proper administration.

Dermatology Infectious Diseases GCP Patient Care Data Collection Regulatory Compliance

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Galen College of Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing, Nursing

Completed an Associate Degree in Nursing, providing a foundational education in nursing principles and practices. This program prepared me for a career in healthcare, focusing on patient care and clinical skills.

Spencerian College of Nursing

Practical Nursing Diploma, Practical Nursing

Obtained a Practical Nursing Diploma, which equipped me with essential nursing skills and knowledge for direct patient care. This diploma served as a stepping stone in my nursing career.