1. Sharon P. Glinski, CCRP
Phone: 847.227.7835 http://www.linkedin.com/insharonglinski/ Email: Glinski.spg@gmail.com
https://twitterSharonPGlinski
SUMMARY
Energetic certified clinical research professional with an investigative nature and highly
developed problem solving skills. Excellent command of verbal and written communication.
Recognized for strong customer focus, leadership skills, and creativity. Knowledgeable in Good
Clinical Practice, the Belmont Report, the Code of Federal Regulations, FDA, NIH and OHRP
regulations for investigative new drugs and Humanitarian Use devices.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRESENCE RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER, Chicago, IL
A 360-bed comprehensive hospital with state-of-the-art facilities and services. Resurrection Health Care
of Chicago, IL and Provena Health of Mokena, IL, merged November, 2011, forming Presence Health.
Presence Resurrection Medical Center and Our Lady of Resurrection Medical Center merged some of
their services starting September 2013.
Clinical Research Coordinator 2008 – September 2013
· Collaborated with Primary Investigators in the case management of study patients, assuring
compliance with the protocol, tracking Serious Adverse Events (SAE), regulatory
requirements, and patient billing compliance.
· Evaluated feasibility of available cooperative oncology group research protocols for staffing
and patient care requirements. Initiated new protocols.
· Increased patient accrual (sign-ups) to oncology clinical trials from a 3-year average of 4 to
24.
· Acted as primary liaison among hospital and study sponsors, coordinating contracts and
preparation for audits/inspections. Wrote and implemented any necessary Corrective Action
Plans.
· Coordinated research activities among multiple clinical oncology practice sites for Presence
Resurrection Medical Center.
· Initiated and administered regulatory processes between the Institutional Review Board,
Primary Investigators and cooperative oncology research groups/agencies for the 20-30
protocols in progress.
· Screened potential participants, conducted informed consent discussions, provided
calendars of follow-up contacts, and collected and submitted appropriate health data and
physical specimens from patients.
· Established an online departmental calendar to assure continuous follow-up of study patients
among research staff during staff PTO and conference days.
2. · Initiated and executed a project to promote clinical trial information on the corporate intranet
to physicians, nurses and hospital staff to advance the hospital’s research activities.
· Conceived and implemented a project to electronically save and store all Institutional Review
Board records.
Clinical Research Associate 2005 – 2008
· As SELECT Program (Selenium and/or Vitamin E Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial)
[Southwest Oncology Group] Coordinator, scheduled patient appointments, interviewed
participants and recorded and submitted data.
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Phone: 847.227-7835 Email: Glinski.spg@gmail.com
· Improved institutional performance rating to its highest level with meticulous patient record
keeping and timely data submission.
· Produced and managed regulatory materials and patient consent forms for all cancer
prevention and treatment protocols.
· Assisted clinical research nurse with patient and chart management for the STAR study
(Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene for the Prevention of Breast Cancer) [NSABP P-2] and
other cancer treatment trials. Interviewed participants and recorded and submitted data.
HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER, Des Plaines, IL
A faith based long-term acute care hospital, part of Presence Health.
Librarian, Medical Library 2001-2005
· Increased physician and staff productivity and user satisfaction by performing computerized
literature searches using the Internet, PubMed, Ovid, EBSCO, and other vendor sources.
· Assisted physician, staff and student projects by initiating and completing interlibrary loan
requests.
· Solicited user input to update the library collection.
· Instructed new employees and students on use of available library databases and
information sources.
· Established and distributed a quarterly library newsletter that increased the library’s visibility
at the hospital.
· Trained and supervised library volunteers.
EDUCATION
Master of Library and Information Science, Dominican University, River Forest, IL –
Specialization in Health Science Librarianship.
Bachelor of Arts, English, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
“Project Management Fundamentals,” Tony Swaim, Gale Online Courses, ed2go, January
3. 2014.
“Project Management Applications,” Tony Swaim, Gale Online Courses, ed2go, March 2014.
“Six Sigma total quality applications,” Tony Swaim, Gale Online Courses, ed2go, May 2014.
Ed2go is a global Registered Education Provider for the Project Management Institute
Microsoft Project 2013, Harper College, January 2014.
“A-Z Grant Writing,” Linda Vallejo, Gale Online Courses, ed2go, March 2014.
CERTIFICATION
Certified Clinical Research Professional, Society of Clinical Research Associates, Current –
2015.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA)
Member, Alliance of Clinical Trials in Oncology
VOLUNTEER AFFILIATIONS
Member, Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church choir, Arlington Heights, IL.
Volunteer judge for Our Lady of the Wayside School Science Fair, January 2014.
Member, Arlington Heights Toastmasters Club, Arlington Heights, IL.
Life Member, Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library