Quality Assurance Manager

William T. Lopez *** Papworth Ave. Apt #*

Metairie, LA 70005

765-***-****

lopez.william48@yahoo,com

EXPERIENCE

****-**** ***** ******** ** Indiana, New

Haven, IN

Training Coordinator

. Planned, conducted and

recorded all training for

recovery staff and OSHA/Safety

training for all staff

. Recovered cadaveric

musculoskeletal, ocular and

cardio vascular tissue for

allograft and organs for

research

2009. Muncie Community Schools,

Muncie, IN

Substitute Teacher

. Taught all grade levels, pre-K

through 12 as a replacement

for contract teachers and/or

teachers' aides

2007. American Endoscopy Services,

Inc. Brentwood, TN

On-Site Manager, Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN

. Assisted in successful

contract negotiations with

client hospital

. Served as liaison and

consultant to client hospital

for new capitol equipment

purchases

. Managed team of laparoscopic

surgery experts for client

hospital

2005. Eye Specialists of Indiana,

Inc.

Private Surgical Assistant

. Assisted surgeon in cataract

surgery

. Purchased supplies and

surgical instrumentation

. Conducted professional and

patient education

. Increased and maintained

professional referral base

through one-on-one visits to

referring doctors' offices

statewide

2000. Clarian Health Eye and Tissue

Bank, Indianapolis, IN

Eye/Tissue Bank Transplant Coordinator

. Lead donor recovery teams

. Developed and Managed

allograft distribution system,

. Conducted public and

professional education

sessions

. Evaluated donor medical

suitability and obtained

informed consent for donation

from families in acute grief

. Evaluated and placed donated

tissue grafts with end-users

. Performed Quality Assurance

records reviews

1996. Reliable Healthcare Services

of Nevada, Inc., Las Vegas, NV

Per Diem Surgical Assistant

. Assisted in major

cardiovascular and peripheral

vascular surgical procedures

in area hospitals as an

independent contractor

1996. Nevada Donor Network, Inc.

Las Vegas, NV

Eye/Tissue Bank Specialist

. Regulatory Compliance Officer

. Coordinated and supervised

donor recovery teams

. Trained new personnel

. Authored Quality Assurance

program and Clinical Policy

and Procedures Manual for

tissue and eye bank divisions

. Spokesperson for extensive

media and education efforts,

including appearances on TV

and radio

. Developed marketing copy and

articles for in-house

publication

1993. Musculoskeletal Transplant

Foundation, Inc. Shrewsbury,

NJ

Tissue Recovery Coordinator, Tulane University School of

Medicine, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery

. Recruited, hired, trained and

supervised donor recovery

teams

. Conducted hospital referral

development program

. Negotiated hospital donor

recovery service contracts

. Presented public and

professional education

sessions

. Supervised Orthopaedic

Residents in donor recovery

procedures

. Performed transplant tissue

placement

. Transferred to MTF program at

University of Utah, Salt Lake

City, Utah in 1992 with

similar responsibilities plus

liaison to Utah State Medical

Examiner's office for all

transplant related issues

1990. East Jefferson General

Hospital, Metairie, LA

Certified Surgical Technologist/Instrument Room

Coordinator

. Scrubbed on surgical cases,

all specialties

. Promoted to Instrument Room

Coordinator with supervisory

responsibilities over

instrument room staff,

processing, maintenance and

purchasing of surgical

instrumentation

1987. Touro Infirmary, New Orleans,

LA

. Certified Surgical

Technologist

. Scrubbed on surgical cases,

all specialties

EDUCATION

2003. Indiana University,

Indianapolis, IN

. Bachelor of General Studies,

Concentration in Arts and

Humanities

. Dean's List, 2001 through 2003

. GPA 3.89

OTHER EXPERIENCE

. Certified Eye Banking

Technician by Eye Bank

Association of America

. Certified Tissue Banking

Specialist by American

Association of Tissue Banks

. Graduate, The Dale Carnegie

Course, recipient of two Human

Relations Awards

. Twenty Two Years as a

Chorister with the New Orleans

Opera Association

. President, Board of Directors,

soloist, Crescent City Chamber

Choir

. Member Muncie Masterworks

Chorale

. Open Water SCUBA diver

. Historical reenactor and

living historian, entertainer,

specializing in nineteenth

century America

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