BRANDY DAVIS
*** ******** **** .********, ** **040 601-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a career with an innovative company that will allow me to utilize
my skills and technical abilities, contributing to the success of an
organization while providing me the opportunity to develop new skills in
the ever-changing healthcare technology field.
EMPLOYMENT
MANAGER - SJPECIMEN PROCESSING 2007-2012
RenaLab Richland, MS
Foster an environment of positive employee relations and strong teamwork
while working in compliance with established human resources policies and
practices. Encourage trust and open communication by addressing staff
concerns and inquiries by investigating and addressing employee issues and
concerns in a timely manner. Engage Director and Divisional HR team for
guidance.
Manage department staff requirements; this includes hiring, training,
performance evaluation, coaching and recognition.
Liaising with clients and ensure proactive customer-oriented services are
provided to all clients. This responsibility includes activities like
providing professional and personal assistance to all external and internal
clients in answering inquiries and interpreting of departmental
information.
Continuously improve workflow to assure consistency, quality and
sustainability in the delivery of service to the patients, lab and clients.
Assist with the communication of information in a concise and timely manner
to all staff regarding policy changes and other pertinent issues
Manages and directs operations including monitoring compliance, collection,
preparation, trouble shooting, problem solving and supervision of the daily
operations
Ensure compliance in health and safety programs and activities.
SUPPORT SERVICES SUPERVISOR 2006-2007
Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA
Responsible for overall management of the Specimen Processing Department,
Phlebotomy, and Send-outs including management of the department staff,
scheduling, payroll and the various functions of the department.
Responsible for management of policies and procedures, to include creation,
revision and maintenance of policy and procedure manuals for the
department. Responsible for on-going training, competency assessment,
evaluation and scheduling of the department staff. Responsible for
execution of the instrument maintenance program as it applies to the
Specimen Processing Department, to include review and approval of all
problem logs and maintenance logs. Responsible for department's
participation in the Total Quality Management Program of the laboratory.
CHIEF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST 2003 -2006
ClinTox Laboratories West Monroe, LA
Responsible for operation, technical and personnel management related
duties for the Laboratory. Performs, interprets, checks accuracy, and
reports results on routine and complex laboratory procedures on body
tissues, fluids, and other substances according to laboratory procedure
manuals. Responsible for evaluating new instruments and/or methods,
reagent preparation, quality control information, trouble-shooting, and
equipment maintenance. Maintains a patient/client-focused lab that
complies with the standards of accrediting/regulatory agencies. Oversees
training of all personnel and performs technical work as necessary.
Promotes and ensures compliance with laboratory policies and practices.
Exhibits a high degree of professional excellence characterized by sound
independent judgment, reliability, initiative, flexibility and a high
standard of ethics.
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST, NIGHT SHIFT SUPERVISOR (199*-****-****
North Monroe Medical Center Monroe, LA
Performed clinical testing in all of the following areas: blood bank,
chemistry serology, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, special chemistry,
and microbiology. Obtained or received specimens, performed laboratory
tests according to written procedures, performed and evaluated quality
control, performed preventive maintenance on instrumentation and
interpreted results as to their accuracy, acceptability and critical limits
and informed the physician/nurse of critical values. Worked independently,
organizing work to meet established deadlines and recorded all data
obtained.
LABORATORY RECEPTIONIST / PHLEBOTOMIST 1998-2001 (2003)
North Monroe Medical Center Monroe, LA
Tasks included answering the telephone, filing medical records, completing
insurance forms, scheduling appointments/follow-ups with patients, billing,
bookkeeping, and greeting patients upon arrival. Obtained blood and other
samples for laboratory testing. Established professional relationships with
patients, collected and prepared specimens, maintained collection areas and
equipment, and performed record
keeping duties.
EDUCATION
BS, CLIN ICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE 1996-2001
University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA
Received the John D. Ramsey Memorial Award in recognition of outstanding
academic, personal, and leadership performance in 1999 and 2001.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 1992-1996
Vicksburg High School Vicksburg, MS
Member of the National Honor Society and Junior Medical Society.
REFERENCES
Eugene Ferris, MD - 601-***-**** - Physician
Rouchelle James - 601-***-**** - Co-worker
Becky Rainer - 601-***-**** - Former Manager