Paige Northern McKnight

Paige Northern McKnight

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MS Biotechnology, Bioinformatics Concentration

  • Education

    • University of Maryland University College

      2017 - 2019
      Master’s Degree Biotechnology 3.5/4.0

      Masters in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics concentration

    • Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology

      Activities and Societies: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Sigma Alpha Pi National Institute of Science LS-LAMP LA-SiGMA REU research intern Graduated Honorable Mention with a 3.1 GPA with a B.S in Biology. Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

  • Experience

    • Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      Research Assistant

      Partnered with a professor in the Biochemistry department to explore the concept of ligand docking and how it was beneficial to the advancement of drug design discovery.

    • XPO Logistics - Supply Chain

      Jun 2016 - Mar 2017
      Customer Service Representative

      Positioned as front desk shipping coordinator for Emerald warehouse, largest shipping warehouse in the Port Allen groupCheck in/ out drivers, process billing documents, and verify shipping information for shipments prior to departure for domestic loads and export shipments for International customersReceived in DOW shipments and processed inbound paperwork for operators to unload and store into inventory in Microsoft Access database

    • XPO Logistics, Inc.

      Jan 2018 - Aug 2020
      Customer Service Representative II

      Processed orders for Domestic and Export shipments in Emerald warehouseProcessed inventory of Engage Elastomer, Polyethylene, EPDM, Nordel, and Experimental material received from the DOW Chemical plant in Plaquemine, LAProcessed sample requests for DOW plant, relabeling projects for warehouse, and repack departmentProblem solving of issues for shipments and inbounds, which includes revision of orders and resolving database inventory discrepanciesProcessed damaged inventory in AS400 and SAP WMS Show less

    • University of Maryland Global Campus

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
      Research Assistant

      Worked apart of a team to analyze large data sets to discover peptides that would be useful in diagnosing an unknown disease. The ultimate goal was to utilize results of MALDI-TOF analysis to develop a test strip for variable stages of diagnosis.

    • East Baton Rouge Parish School System

      Oct 2020 - May 2022
      Middle School Science Teacher

      - Head teacher of 7th grade science at Park Forest Middle School- Co-leader of the 7th grade faculty team, assisting with staff needs on parental contacts, meetingcoordination, and activity coordination for the 7th grade class- Assists with technology implementation within the classroom by assisting other teachers on how to effectively utilize softwares and learning platforms such as Google classroom, Nearpod, Edpuzzle, Live Worksheets, and more

    • Gilead Sciences

      Jul 2022 - now
      Clinical Data Management Associate

      ▪ Works collaboratively with Programming (Clinical and Statistical), Clinical Operations, Biostatistics and others such as Clinical Research, DSPH, Regulatory and Project Management staff to meet project deliverables and timelines for routine to basic clinical data acquisition, quality checking and reporting. ▪ Ensures completeness, accuracy and consistency of clinical data and data structure. ▪ Assists in the implementation of clinical data management processes with vendors including data entry, data quality checking, data transfer and reporting. ▪ Assists in the preparation of CRF/eCRF design and EDC database design tailored to the needs of studies. Specializing in studies focused around oncology, virology, and immunomedics▪ Identifies, tracks, and resolves basic queries. ▪ Utilizes reports to track study progress and ensure timeliness and quality expectations are met. ▪ Posseses basic knowledge of FDA/EMA regulations and familiarity with web-based Electronic Data Capture (EDC) and clinical data management systems. ▪ Effectively communicates and possesses good problem solving as well as people/project leadership skills. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Medidata Classic Rave Certified Principal Investigator (2023)

      Medidata Solutions
      Feb 2023
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paige Northern McKnight
      Dean's List - May 1, 2019 Dean's List 2017-2019
    • Awarded to Paige Northern McKnight
      Dean's List - December 1, 2014 Dean's List 2010-2014
    • Awarded to Paige Northern McKnight
      Timbuktu Academy/NIS Scholar - August 1, 2011 Scholar 2011-2014