Compliance Specialist Resume
Summary
A diversified background with well developed organizational and data compilation skills, laboratory training has fine-tuned my documentation and record keeping skills: I am now very detail oriented. My Recent employment as a Compliance Specialist in the Health Care field has developed my auditing and risk analysis skills. Scientific researching, writing, and analysis, begun in my undergraduate education, have been utilized in many years of experience in pharmaceutical industry laboratories. Being an analytical, methodical, yet creative person has helped in managing my workload while learning new concepts and processes. Now a self-directed, motivated professional with effective written and oral communication skills, I meet deadlines and keep schedules and timelines, having become accustomed to functioning in a fast-paced, regulated industry where integrity, confidentiality, and correctness are the expectation.
Strengths
* Paralegal Certification (CLA/CP)
* Human Resources Professional Certificate
* Researching and investigation skills
* Independent contributor, able to prioritize in a demanding environment with no
compromise in quality
* Analytical thinking leading to rational decision making
* Proficient computer skills, applications include MS Work, Excel, Power Point,
Access, as well as, various laboratory and proprietary software and databases
* Ability to work in a diversified environment
Accomplishments
* Significant contributor in initiating first in-house auditing program.
Established baseline for future audits and tracking/trending of areas of
concern
* Trained and supervised peers in routine tasks, new skills/equipment
* Prepared and maintained MS Excel spreadsheets, trending analysis and Access
databases for use, enabling information retrieval and analysis in "real time"
* Managed timelines, set priorities, provided reports and feedback on issues
relating to projects assigned
* Participated in the writing of validation reports, methods, protocols and
standard operating procedures to ensure correctness and integrity of work
* Received an award for exemplary customer service
Professional Employment History
Kennebec Valley Mental Health Association -Present
Compliance Specialist
Some of my duties included; summarizing all state, federal and licensing regulations to be audited; the developing of and establishing of the criteria for new auditing procedures in supported housing, medical records, billing and legal audits. Additionally, I developed the protocols for the audits, created the audit forms, conducted the audits, compiled the data and submitted my findings in a report to the Chief Compliance Officer and at Auditing Team meetings which, in turn, got passed along to the Executive Management Team for action or response.
LL Bean -
Part-Time Customer Service Representative
Incoming customer service orders, resolved issues as appropriate using complex database and website.
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Rouses Point, NY -
QA Chemist EX
Laboratory testing of product, investigations into and reporting of atypical results
Schein Pharmaceutical, Carmel, NY
Scientist II
Method development of testing standards for pharmaceutical products
Tom's of Maine, Kennebunk, ME
Formulation Chemist, Research & Product Development
Research and development of oral care products
Interim temporary work for Bonney Temp Agency
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer for a medical device production facility
Northeast Laboratory Services, Winslow, ME
Senior Analyst, Metals Chemistry
Analyzed for metals in environmental matrices, developed means to visually demonstrate effectiveness of an experimental product for a client
Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Brunswick, NJ
Laboratory Technician/Assistant Research Scientist, Analytical R&D
Analysis of and method development for analysis of pharmaceutical products
Education/Professional Development
Thomas A. Edison State College, Trenton, NJ BA - Natural Sciences/Math Middlesex County College, Edison, NJ A.A.S. - Chemical Technology
American Institute for Paralegal Studies Inc. Certificate - Paralegal Studies NALA Paralegal Certification Certified Paralegal (CP)
Villanova UniversityHuman Resources Professional Certificate
Corporate Courses:
Microsoft Applications Various Laboratory/Scientific courses/seminars
*Access Maine Real Estate Certificate
*Power Point
*Project
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