ANDREA LANE, AQI
** ********* ***** ( San Rafael, California 94901
415-***-**** ( ********@*****.***
Project Management ( Planning Management ( Change Management
View a talented and accomplished management professional with expertise in
planning and leading successful projects and programs. Highly adept at
process improvement, presentation delivery, relationship management, and
cross-functional team supervision. Talents include supporting business
strategies, developing solutions, and designing policies/procedures.
Effective training demonstrated in multiple areas. Able to control costs,
enhance productivity, and drive revenue.
Operations Management ( Project Management ( Program Development (
Strategic Planning
Staff Development ( Labor Management ( Consultative CRM ( P&L Management (
Cost Control
Client Liaison ( Public Speaking/Presentations ( Database Management ( Data
Analysis & Presentation
( Problem Solving ( Process Analysis ( Metrics Design ( Process
Improvement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC, Contract, Emeryville, California (
2008 - Present
HES Analyst
Process Improvements
. Wrote gap analyses to show status quo compliance
. Developed accident metrics analysis, targeted graphics campaign;
started injury reduction trend
. Managed Injury Illness Management System and PRIMO (Plateau) Learning
Management System
. Conducted Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) in Quality and Manufacturing
functional areas; identified and tracked CAPAs
. Liaison to QC/QA department for HES functions; internal safety audits
external compliance and learning audits
. WBT development for environmental health and safety classes in Lectora
. Write SOPs, develop process workflow designs
. Effective organization communication skills, written and presentation
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS, Oakland/Richmond, California ( 2005 - 2007
Workplace Safety Consultant
Carried out process improvements designed to reduce/eliminate workplace
injuries and illnesses for two locations of $31 billion national HMO.
Performed safety evaluations, risk analyses, root cause analyses, and
program integration. Prepared and delivered multiple training sessions.
Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and budget limitations.
Conducted worksite/ergonomic evaluations. Authored reports for senior
management. Analyzed data and disseminated information relating to
injuries, risk, mitigation strategies, and related issues, including MSDS.
Process Improvements:
. Designed and implemented wide variety of training programs, including
Train the Trainer sessions for various workplace safety and business
unit groups.
. Developed and deployed graphics and written materials to promote safety.
Introduced contests, campaigns, awards, and incentive plans to maximize
interest in safety and quality.
. Conducted new employee orientation in environmental health & safety, and
workplace safety, for employees, managers, and nurses.
. Introduced use of assistive lifting devices, new filter systems, and
emergency data charts.
Major Accomplishments:
. Reduced injury levels 55% at Oakland facility and 56% at Richmond
facility, compared to overall company reduction of only 29%. Saved
company several hundred thousand dollars in lost time.
. Trained 600 nurses in safety areas, and designed updated safety training
curriculum.
. Selected as management representative for Regional Safety team, based on
success at fostering relationships with union/non-union personnel, and
overall job performance.
. Led institution of new forms and procedures for workstation and clinical
areas to track accidents and facilitate root cause analyses. Procedures
adopted as Best Practices.
FORENSICS ANALYTICAL, at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
San Rafael/Richmond/Oakland, California( 2003-2005
Workplace Safety Consultant
Performed workplace safety and quality consulting across the continuum at
several Kaiser Permanente locations for national environmental and safety
consulting firm. Conducted staff training, developed relationships with
union and non-union personnel, analyzed workplace conditions, and
formulated solutions. Developed instructional curricula to promote safety
and team play. Carried out extensive research on severity of injuries and
potential regulatory violations.
Major Accomplishments:
. Identified high injury departments and established communications with
managers.
. Conducted safety, hazard identification, risk prioritization, risk
mapping, risk remediation, and other training programs, performed vendor
research, and developed remediation plans.
. Achieved over 24% decrease in injuries at San Rafael facility in only 6
months.
. Improved relationships with medical/surgical departments to help improve
preparation of Supervisor Incident Illness and Injury Reports.
. Wrote technical manual as preparation to Institute first 'no lift'
policy and procedure guideline for ICU/TCU areas.
. Produced 18% reduction in workplace injuries at Oakland facility, and
10% at Richmond facility.
ADVANCED INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS, Renton, Washington ( 2002-2003
Contract Trainer
. Provided security training of airport personnel for Homeland Security.
Training areas included customer service, baggage inspection, and
complex detection equipment/instrumentation.
. Promoted to supervisor based on superior job performance.
. Recognized for improving relationships between airport personnel and TSA
teams.
CERTIFIED EMPLOYMENT, Emeryville, California ( 1999-2001
Manager, Corporate Marketing and Sales Training
. Managed marketing and sales training functions. Developed collateral,
class materials, and promotional strategies. Provided event management.
. Authored book on selling of staffing services that covered lead
identification, territory management, needs assessment, account
penetration, relationship building, and negotiations.
. Designed and implemented annual marketing campaign, including all
collateral.
. Developed sales contests, mentored sales associates, and worked with
area managers to identify needs and formulate effective solutions.
. Created and implemented sales training program for $40 million staffing
firm. Managed marketing functions. Authored curricula, collateral, class
materials, and promotional strategies.
. Increased revenue $16 million, and profitability 35%, in just 1 year.
. Set company record by acquiring 300 new accounts in 1 year.
CAREER NOTES: Previously held positions of Western Area Development Manager
with Hickory Hams (1996-1999) and District Operations Manager with Public
Storage (1991-1995). Trained staff on policies and procedures, maintained
safety functions, supervised 50 persons across 14 locations, and achieved
major revenue increases. Details available on request.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Project Management Certificate, with Distinction
University of California Berkeley Extension, Berkeley, CA
Master of Business Administration in Business
Coursework Complete
San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA
Bachelor of Arts in History
University of California, Los Angeles, California
Train the Trainer:
Systems of Safety, Customer Service, Selling Skills, Needs Assessment,
Training Delivery & Evaluation, Presentation Skills, Interpersonal
Communications Multiple HR Certificate Consensus Decision Making, Interest
Based Problem Solving, HazMat for Hospitals
Current Software
MS Windows XP, Vista, 7, MS Office XP, MS Office 2007, Visio, MS Project,
Lectora, PLATEAU, IIMS, Lotus Notes, Outlook, Eudora, CS Design 4,
PageMaker 6.5, 7, CS In Design, Photoshop CS, Acrobat 9.0 Interactive
Forms, Publisher, CRM, MIDAS