Shenika Walters

Experienced Clinical Trial Laboratory Technician with hands-on experience in sample processing, quality control, and regulated clinical research workflows. Skilled in high-volume accessioning and analysis while maintaining data integrity and GCP/GLP compliance. Known for supporting cross-functional teams and ensuring efficient, accurate laboratory operations in fast-paced trial environments.

CLINICAL TRIAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - SARAH CANNON RESEARCH INSTITUTE

(2022)

• QC of Samples & Documentation — Performed quality checks on biological samples and study documents to ensure accuracy, protocol compliance, and audit readiness.
• Sample Processing — Processed and labelled biological samples according to study lab manuals; maintained compliant storage and shipment workflows.
• Logistics Coordination — Coordinated shipments of study materials and samples to central and specialist labs, ensuring chain-of-custody integrity.
• Stakeholder Communication — Liaised with sponsors, CRAs, and clinical teams to support smooth study delivery.
• Audit Support — Assisted CRAs during audit visits by preparing documentation and ensuring compliance readiness.

MEDICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT - EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS

(2024-07 - 2024-11)

• Daily QC & Instrument Accuracy — Performed daily QC checks to ensure analysers operated accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance with lab standards.
• Sample Processing — Prepared and processed blood, urine, and tissue samples according to SOPs, maintaining precise labelling, traceability, and documentation.
• Prioritisation & Workflow Management — Prioritised urgent samples, ensuring timely booking, routing, and smooth progression through testing workflows.
• Operational Support — Supported administrative and workflow tasks to maintain efficient day-to-day laboratory operations.

BSc - Biomedical - University of Westminster