Lisa Kessel

Senior Project Manager at THREAD research

Lisa Kessel has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Lisa currently works at THREAD as a Senior Clinical Project Manager, a position they have held since April 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Clinical Project Manager at THREAD from May 2021 to April 2022.

From 2018 to 2021, Lisa worked at IQVIA, starting as a Clinical Trials Assistant I and progressing to become a Vendor & Project Management Analyst for Decentralized Trials. In this role, they provided primary support to project oversight and acted as the main point of contact for clients. Lisa also supported the strategic development and execution of Decentralized Clinical Trials, ensuring compliance with processes, policies, and procedures.

Before joining IQVIA, Lisa worked as a Medical Assistant at Wake Spine & Pain Specialists from January 2017 to October 2018. In this role, they assisted in device clinical trials, determined patient eligibility, and collaborated with physicians during spinal procedures.

Lisa also has experience as a Medical/Surgical Assistant at Blue Ridge Dermatology Associates from April 2015 to December 2016. Here, they assisted in outpatient surgical excisions, performed suture removal and dressing changes, and acted as a scribe for documentation of medical encounters.

Prior to their medical roles, Lisa worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Kmart Corporation from June 2014 to July 2015. Their responsibilities included preparing medications, educating patients on proper usage, and generating revenue.

Lisa's early career included experiences at North Carolina State University, where they worked as an Administrative Coordinator from July 2012 to June 2013, and as a Resident Advisor from July 2011 to June 2013. In these roles, they developed and facilitated trainings, acted as an advisor to the Residence Hall Council, and created on-call duty rotations.

Overall, Lisa Kessel has a varied work history with experience in clinical project management, clinical trials assistance, medical assisting, pharmacy operations, and administrative roles.

Lisa Kessel's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biological Sciences with a concentration in Human Bio from North Carolina State University. Lisa also obtained an Emergency Medical Technician Certification from Wake Technical Community College in 2013. Additionally, they hold a certification as an NC Certified Emergency Medical Technician - Basic, obtained in August 2013 from the NC Office of Emergency Medical Services.

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Timeline

  • Senior Project Manager

    April, 2022 - present

  • Clinical Project Manager

    May, 2021