Sandra M Rahman
Southport
Summary
Detail-driven Clinical Research Assistant with a solid background in biomedical sciences and hands-on experience in clinical trial protocols. Strong ability to coordinate research activities, process and analyze laboratory samples, maintain accurate records, and comply with regulatory standards. Specialized in data analysis, patient recruitment strategies, and regulatory compliance management. Excel in time management, critical thinking, and teamwork to ensure successful study outcomes, and maintain the integrity of research data. Committed to contributing positively to research teams, with strong communication skills and adaptability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Assistant
RDC Clincial
Fortitude Valley
03.2025 - Current
- Verify appointment times with participants, preparing charts, pre-admission, and consent forms.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, such as biostatisticians or medical writers, on project-specific tasks.
- Comply with monthly progress reports, summarizing key milestones achieved during the course of a trial.
- Monitored compliance with Good Clinical Practices, Independent Ethics Committees, and applicable regulations.
- Collect, label, and store laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Handle general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Locate veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials, and other equipment.
- Identify and label specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to the lab.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision on patients of varying ages and health statuses.
Experienced Tutor
01.2017 - Current
- Experienced tutor for grades 9-12 with expertise in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and Art
- Strong foundation in biomedicine, combining scientific knowledge with a passion for teaching
- Skilled in simplifying complex topics across science and humanities to enhance student comprehension
- Adapts lessons to meet individual learning styles, fostering critical thinking and creativity
- Committed to creating a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth and confidence
Sales Team Leader
Myer
Broadbeach South
10.2023 - 03.2025
- As a Team Leader at Myer, I play a key role in driving team performance, ensuring smooth daily operations, and aligning tasks with business objectives
- I coordinate team efforts to meet sales targets, manage stock movements, and maintain high merchandising standards
- By organizing workflows and liaising with planners, I ensure efficient stock replenishment, floor setups, and promotional execution
- My role also involves mentoring team members, optimizing productivity, and fostering a collaborative work environment to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency
Clinical Placement Student
QML Pathology
Arundel
11.2023 - 11.2023
- With my Certificate III in Pathology Collection (HLT37215) and hands-on experience, I have developed strong skills in specimen collection (including venepuncture), patient interaction, and infection control.
- My background in pathology, data interpretation, and laboratory techniques enhances my ability to process, label, and transport samples efficiently.
- I am also experienced in risk management, compliance protocols, and pathology administration, ensuring high standards in patient care and workplace safety.
- My expertise in data analysis and scientific writing further supports accurate documentation and reporting in clinical settings.
Mental Health Advocate
PG Hospital Dhaka
Dhaka
02.2020 - 03.2020
- As a Mental Health Advocate at PG Hospital Dhaka, I supported patients by ensuring their voices were heard and their needs were addressed
- I worked closely with healthcare teams to provide compassionate care, offer emotional support, and promote patient rights
- Through my advocacy, I helped bridge communication between patients and medical staff, ensuring a patient-centered approach and contributing to a positive and supportive environment for mental health recovery
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Biomedical Science
Griffith University
QLD12-2024
Cert III - Pathology
TAFE QLD, Griffith University
QLD11.2023
Diploma - Health Science
Griffith College
QLD01.2022
Skills
- Bacteria culture
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Blood collection
- Cellular Biology
- Chemistry
- Compliance Standard
- CPR
- Data Analysis
- Data Entry
- Data interpretation
- First Aid
- Health Science
- Healthcare
- Humanities
- Infection control
- Inventory management
- Laboratory Techniques
- Modelling
- Pathology
- Patient confidentiality
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Sample collection
- Scientific research
- Scientific writing
- Spectrophotometry
- Sterilization Techniques
- Venipuncture
- Anatomy and pathology
- Pathophysiology
- Gel electrophoresis
- DNA isolation
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- Adaptability
- Work ethic
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Leadership
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving
Volunteer Experience
Mental Health Advocate, PG Hospital Dhaka, 02/01/20, 03/01/20, As a Mental Health Advocate at PG Hospital Dhaka, I supported patients by ensuring their voices were heard and their needs were addressed. I worked closely with healthcare teams to provide compassionate care, offer emotional support, and promote patient rights. Through my advocacy, I helped bridge communication between patients and medical staff, ensuring a patient-centered approach and contributing to a positive and supportive environment for mental health recovery.
References
Available upon request
Languages
- English
- Bengali
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/14/00
- Nationality: Bangladeshi
Timeline
Clinical Research Assistant
RDC Clincial
03.2025 - Current
Clinical Placement Student
QML Pathology
11.2023 - 11.2023
Sales Team Leader
Myer
10.2023 - 03.2025
Mental Health Advocate
PG Hospital Dhaka
02.2020 - 03.2020
Experienced Tutor
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Biomedical Science
Griffith University
Cert III - Pathology
TAFE QLD, Griffith University
Diploma - Health Science
Griffith College
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