Lavanya Gullapalli

About the Candidate

Lavanya Gullapalli
3051 Freshwater Way, Ottawa, K2J 6L2
Phone Number: +1 6476732302
Email Address: lavanyalaharig@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE:

Motivated and detail-oriented individual with one year of hands-on experience, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy and post-graduate diploma in Clinical Research, Drug safety, and Pharmacovigilance. Eagerly seeking a challenging position in Clinical Research to leverage my pharmaceutical background and contribute to the advancement of medical research and patient care through meticulous data analysis, protocol adherence, and collaborative research initiatives.

EXPERIENCE:

Pharmacy Assistant – Shoppers Drug Mart, Ottawa, Ontario (January 2020 – March 2020)

·       Executed various pharmacy tasks, including prescription processing, inventory management, and customer service.

·       Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate medication dispensing and patient counseling.

Pharmacy Assistant- Walmart, Ottawa, Ontario (October 2019 – December 2019)

·       Assisted in prescription filling, maintained proper drug storage, and provided exceptional customer service.

·       Handled incoming calls from customers, addressing their questions and providing assistance.

Pharmacy Assistant – Guardian Pharmacy, Toronto (November 2018 – August 2019)

·       Managed prescription orders and collaborated with healthcare providers to address patient needs.

·       Ensured compliance with pharmacy regulations and standards, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.

Pharmacist Associate- LMS Pharmacy (January 2011- July 2018)

·       Efficiently dispensed and verified prescription medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with pharmacy regulations.

·       Maintained up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations, ensuring strict adherence to legal requirements and guidelines.

EDUCATION:

·       Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Research, Drug Safety, and Pharmacovigilance (2021-2022) – Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toronto, CANADA

·       Bachelor of Pharmacy (2006-2010) – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, INDIA

SKILLS:

·       Knowledge: Proficient in medical terminology and In-depth understanding of FDA regulations, Ethical Principles and ICH guidelines.

·       Communication: Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.

·       Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Windows applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Quick learner of required software.

·       Clinical Research: Profound understanding of good clinical practices (GCP), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and clinical research protocols.

·       Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills, strong ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work under time pressure.

·       Time Management: Skilled in enhancing efficiency and Productivity through strategic time planning.

·       Team Player: Demonstrated collegiality, professionalism, and strong team skills.

•       Adaptability: Ability to handle competing priorities within a dynamic, deadline-driven, and collaborative work environment.

•       Detail-Oriented: Exceptional focus on details with a sharp emphasis on accuracy and precision.

CERTIFICATIONS:

•       2nd edition Tri-council Policy Statement: Ethical conduct for research involving Humans (TCPS 2) 2022- Panel on Research Ethics (Health Canada)

•       Clinical Research Regulations and Good clinical practices                                     AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Clinical Study Protocol and ICF Development                                                          AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Organization of Clinical trials and Clinical monitoring plan development          AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Clinical Data Acquisition and Data Management                                                    AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Clinical Research SOP Development                                                                          AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Legislation Ethics and Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP)                         AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Medical Devices                                                                                                             AAPS, Toronto, ON

•       Clinical Project Management                                                                                      AAPS, Toronto, ON