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Skills

  • Team management
  • Diagnostic accuracy improvement
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Report accuracy enhancement
  • Chromosomal abnormality analysis
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Lab reorganization and space efficiency
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Communications

Work Experiences

  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Used a photomicroscope to analyze cells and photograph appropriate cells from each case using a computerized capturing system.
  • Achieved a 54% improvement in competency scores.
  • Analyzed and interpreted chromosomal abnormalities in prenatal and postnatal specimens using advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Achieved results over 18 months.
  • Designed a hands-on cytogenetic workshop.
  • Collaborated with research teams.
  • Designed an automated reporting system.
  • Followed testing methodology and quality standards to ensure accurate specimen processing and testing.

Summaries

  • Contributed to laboratory efficiency.
  • Adhered to strict timelines.
  • Conducted diligent quality reviews.
  • Compassionate professional focused on delivering timely diagnostic results.
  • Advanced knowledge in prenatal and postnatal diagnostics, delivering consistent high-quality results through proficient use of G-banding, FISH, and microarray technologies.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.
  • Contributed to publication in system.
  • Collaborative professional with a history of working alongside pathologists.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional research teams.
  • Performs culturing procedures with skill and ensures specimen integrity throughout all stages of specimen processing.

Accomplishments

  • Worked collaboratively with vendors to select and purchase state-of-the-art cytogenetic equipment, reducing overall budget expenditure by $12.
  • Acted as liaison between the laboratory and clinical trial teams, significantly improving cytogenetic result turnaround for investigational studies by 80%.
  • Led process improvement initiatives that resulted in 21% cost reduction in cytogenetic testing materials.
  • Developed a cytogenetic laboratory safety program, reducing hazardous incidents by 19% over 6 months.
  • Partnered with R&D and clinical teams in cross-laboratory validation studies, contributing to the launch of procedure in 2015.
  • Directed the successful processing of a record 5 of cytogenetic specimens over a several months, maintaining an accuracy rate of 20%.
  • Assisted in the accreditation process, ensuring compliance with CAP and CLIA standards, resulting in a successful audit without deficiencies.
  • Designed and conducted hands-on cytogenetic workshops for 8 team members, improving overall competency by 31% and reducing error rates.
  • Optimized staining protocols for chromosome analysis, reducing test time by 8 hours and improving accuracy of results by 57%.
  • Implemented a reagent optimization strategy that reduced laboratory waste by 47% annually, saving $5 in expenses.

Affiliations

  • International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis (ISPD)
  • Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP)
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Human Genome Organization (HUGO)
  • American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
  • National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics (NCHPEG)
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Freemason
  • Project Management Institute
  • National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)

Certifications

  • Certification in Laboratory Risk Management and Safety Protocols
  • Certified Technical Specialist in Cytogenetics (CTSC) – 2018, Chicago
  • Gene Mapping and Variant Analysis Specialist Certificate
  • Optimization of Genomic Laboratory Workflows and Automation Certification
  • Certified Medical Technologist (MT/ASCP) with Cytogenetics Experience
  • Advanced Fluorescent In-Situ Hybridization Techniques Certification from Meridian
  • Chromosomal Instability and DNA Damage Response Technique Training Certification
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Certified Specialist in Cytogenetics, Molecular Biology (ASCP)

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