DEANTAY D. HIGHTOWER

                18604 E. 9th Terr. North, Independence, MO 64056 (816) 799-3065 ▪ hightowerdeantay@gmail.com

 
PROJECT MANAGEMENT│CLINICAL RESEARCH | BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Project management professional, with the ability to plan, initiate, and manage projects, and within the clinical research field. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Effective in monitoring progress to assure deadlines, standards, and that cost targets are met.   

­●  Strategic Goal Setting
­●  Recruitment & Screening
­  ●  Customer Relationships
­­●  Effective Leadership     

●  Team Management

●  Quality Assurance

 
­●  Document Processing  

●  Planning & Scheduling

●  SAE Reporting  

·          
­  ●  Executive Presentations

  ●  Risk Management

  ●  Accounts Payable/Receivable

  
­                                                 EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTFICATION

University of Central Missouri, Lee’s Summit, MO       University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO 

Certification, Project Management, 12/2019             BA in Business Management, 05/2018

Technology Skills:   | Microsoft Office Suite | XP | Vista| Word & Excel

Bilingual: Spanish & English

  PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE 

The Trinity Group of Kansas City, Shawnee Mission, KS                                        09/2018 – Present

Drug Test Administer

•     Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients’ histories and progress.

•     Coordinate activities with client management, community services, or other specific agencies.

•     Examine and inspect containers, materials, to ensure that packing specifications were met.   

•     Keep records and prepare reports detailing findings, investigative methods, and laboratory techniques.

Inland Electric, Kansas City, MO                                                                                05/2017 – 05/2018

Electrician Assistant

▪   Measured, cut, and bent wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and basic hand tools.

▪   Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections.

▪   Transported tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, or other equipment.

▪   Worked from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical or equipment.

Oak Ridge Baptist Church Service, Kansas City, KS                                               05/2015 – 08/2017

3rd Grade Teacher

▪   Encouraged class to explore learning skills with difficult tasks to prepare them for later grades.

▪   Prepared class with lots of materials to explore, in learning activities and imaginative play.

▪   Established and enforced rules for behavior/procedures for maintaining order among students.

▪   Instructed special needs students in academic subjects, using techniques, such as phonetics.

Mercedes Benz Financial Services, Fort Worth, TX                                                 05/2013 – 05/2015

Administrative Sales Assistant

▪   Collected, sorted, distributed, filed or prepared specific mail, messages, or courier deliveries.

▪   Performed administrative tasks, such as proofreading, and transcribing handwritten information.

▪   Greeted persons entering establishment, determined nature of visit, and directed to individuals.

▪   Processed and prepared memos, correspondence, travel vouchers, or other specific documents.

▪   Transmitted information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or facsimile machine.

▪   Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen, or forward calls, providing information