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Omaya Farah Ragguem

Omaya Farah Ragguem

Pharmacovigilance Quality Check Associate- French Speaker
Budapest

Summary

Biology graduate specialized in Molecular and Cellular biology, with the experience of 4 years in pharmacovigilance. Certified in Business English and bilingual in both French and Arabic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Pharmacovigilance quality check associate

Cognizant
6 2022 - Current
  • Case Processing Quality Check:

Review adverse event reports and ensure they are processed accurately and completely.
Verify data entry, coding, and narrative content for consistency and correctness.
Ensure that all necessary follow-up information is obtained and documented.

  • Translation:

Translating source documents from French to English

  • Compliance and Regulatory Adherence:

Ensure that case processing complies with global regulatory requirements and company SOPs.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines.

  • Documentation and Reporting:

Prepare quality check reports and summaries.
Document findings and track corrective actions to closure.
Maintain comprehensive records of quality checks and audits.

  • Process Improvement:

Identify areas for process improvement and participate in the development and implementation of solutions.
Provide feedback and recommendations to the pharmacovigilance team to enhance quality and efficiency.

  • Training and Mentorship:

Assist in training new team members on quality check procedures and pharmacovigilance processes.
Act as a resource for team members on quality-related issues.

Patient Safety Specialist

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Receive, document, and process adverse event reports from various sources (healthcare providers, patients, literature, etc.).
  • Perform case assessments, including causality assessment and seriousness determination.
  • Ensure timely submission of adverse event reports to regulatory authorities as per local and global regulations.
  • Processed more than 3000 ICSRs includes spontaneous, patient support programs, market research programs and non-interventional studies.
  • Handled quality review and performed quality check of ICSR handled by other case processors for accuracy and completeness
  • Served as a subject matter expert during inspections, business partner audits and quality investigation.

Intern

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2020 - 02.2021

• Triage and Prioritize cases
• Full data entry of all relevant information from the source data
• Manual coding of all medical terms (that did not auto-encode), including adverse events, medical history, concomitant medications, and laboratory values.

  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.

Intern in a Biochemistry Lab

Farhat Hachad Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2018
  • Plasma Digoxin concentration analysis, Serum ACE activity, CSF spectroscopy (xanthochromia)

Intern in a Microbiology Lab

Farhat Hachad Hospital
8 2017 - 9 2017
  • Blood culture & sensitivity, Chlamydia testing, Stool routine & examination, Antibiotic assays

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular and Cellular Biology

Higher Institute of Biotechnology
Monastir, Tunisia
05.2016 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Riadh High School
Sousse, Tunisia
05.2012 - 05.2016

Skills

Quality compliance
Good clinical practice (GCP)
Good pharmacovigilance practice (GVP)
Regulatory compliance

Translation from French-English/English-French

MedDRA coding

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Skype)

SQL (Beginner)

Safety database (Sapphire)

Good math skills

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/23/97
  • Nationality: Tunisian

Accomplishments

  • Exchange participant in Global Entrepreneurship project with AIESEC working on the development goal of united nations (UN) of quality education :
  • Experience cross-cultural environment.

    Developing a Start up with a team of Serbian students

    Gaining a leadership experience.

    Pitching the start up and winning the competition for best start up idea of the project.

  • Mentoring experience as a Pharmacovigilance QC associate:
  • Guidance and Influence: Develops the ability to guide and influence others, fostering leadership qualities.

    Decision-Making: Enhances decision-making abilities by providing advice and solutions to complex problems.

    Delegation: Improves skills in delegating tasks and responsibilities effectively.

Languages

French
Upper intermediate
B2
English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Patient Safety Specialist

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2021 - 05.2022

Intern

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2020 - 02.2021

Intern in a Biochemistry Lab

Farhat Hachad Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Molecular and Cellular Biology

Higher Institute of Biotechnology
05.2016 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Riadh High School
05.2012 - 05.2016

Pharmacovigilance quality check associate

Cognizant
6 2022 - Current

Intern in a Microbiology Lab

Farhat Hachad Hospital
8 2017 - 9 2017
Omaya Farah RagguemPharmacovigilance Quality Check Associate- French Speaker