Behind the Software with Elise Tawfiq

At RealTime, our mission is to strive for the complete success of our customers every day. By accomplishing this, we have dedicated our time to finding strong individuals to help shape tomorrow’s clinical trial software.

RealTime is dedicated to providing exceptional support, which is why we search for team members above and beyond our customers. Our goal as a team is to give back to clinical researchers by creating software that is more efficient, reliable, and easy to use. This month, we feature our amazing Sales Director, Elise Tawfiq.

Since 2015, Elise has been a huge part of the RealTime family. With over 15 years of experience in the clinical research industry, Elise has helped shape the company by bringing exceptional value and industry knowledge to the team. In an interview with Elise, we asked her some fun questions to get to know her better!

Do you have a favorite holiday? Why or why not?

Thanksgiving. Food, Family and Football

What’s one work-related thing you want to accomplish in the next year?

To assist more sites, sponsors, and CROs in leveraging technology in new and innovative ways and to lead the way in the development of solutions that will bring together the efforts of all these players in the game.

What was the last TV show you binge-watched?

Grace & Frankie

What’s the phone app you use the most?

Amazon

What’s the career highlight you’re most proud of?

I am most proud of the opportunities that I have had to assist patients that do not have easy access to healthcare or may lack insurance by aiding them in getting proper testing and ongoing treatment.

If you could go back to anytime in history, where would you go? 

I think it would be amazing to go back to the Mesozoic Era and see a living dinosaur.

What’s the first job you’ve ever had?

Ticket Sales at Sea World

If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be?

That is hard one to answer because I really love all types of food.  It would probably be Bahn mi sandwiches!

What’s your favorite way to spend a day off?

With my friends and family relaxing preferable by a lake, river, or pool.

What is the thing you like most about your job?

Connecting with clinical research professionals across the globe.  Listening to their successes, struggles, and working with them to provide out the box ideas to solve problems create growth within their organization.

Thank you, Elise, for your commitment and dedication to helping RealTime customers be successful. Stay tuned for more of employee highlights on RealTime’s Behind the Software series!