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Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
West New York, NJ
Posted:
June 04, 2013

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Resume:

Gabriel Mattos

**** **** ******,

North Bergen N.J. 07047

Ph# 201-***-****

Objective:

Seeking the opportunity to secure a position in a challenging and growing

environment where I can apply my skills towards the goals of the company

and professionally grow with it.

Experience:

2010 - Present: Dermatopathology Laboratory & QA Manager at NYU Langone

Medical Center. Responsible for the day to day Operations and Quality

Assurance of the Histology, Immunohistochemistry and Special stain

laboratories. In charge of implementing, monitoring, reviewing and updating

all protocol procedure manuals. In charge of laboratory technical

personnel, monitoring and evaluating the technical personnel performance

including their yearly evaluations to determine merit salary increase.

Participating in the process of evaluating equipment for future acquisition

to improve laboratory operations and turnaround time.

2009 - 2010: Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Operations Manager at NYU

Langone Medical Center. Responsible for the daily operations of the

Histology, Reno-pathology, Immunohistochemistry and Immunofluorescence

laboratories including all routine and special stains protocols. In charge

of technical personnel, monitoring, and evaluating the performance

including their yearly evaluations to determine merit salary increase.

Participating in the process of evaluating equipment for future acquisition

to improve laboratory operations. Planning and purchasing all laboratory

supplies according to available budget.

2008 - 2009: National Quality Assurance Manager of Histopathology at Quest

Diagnostics. Responsible for auditing, monitoring and reporting final

results of all Anatomic Histopathology and Dermatopathology Laboratories

countrywide for Quest Diagnostics to ensure compliance following the rules

and regulations of the official agencies such as CAP, CLIA, ASCO, etc.

2001 to 2008: Histology Laboratory Manager at the Ackerman Academy, a

state of the art private Laboratory in NY-NJ with a yearly specimen volume

of approximately 200.000 biopsies, including Surgical Pathology and

Dermatopathology specimens. Responsible for all Laboratory operations,

including routine, immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence. In charge

of personnel, QA QC, evaluations, budget planning, purchasing, testing,

justification and acquisition of new equipment. Planning, monitoring,

recording and evaluating the performance of more than 50 employees,

including their yearly evaluations to determine merit salary increase.

Interviewing, evaluating and selecting new applicants. Purchasing,

evaluation and cost analysis of new quotes for all laboratory supplies.

2000 - 2001: Histology Lead Technologist at Newark Beth Israel Medical

Center. Responsible for routine histology, immunohistochemistry and

immunofluorescence, including embedding, cutting, staining and

troubleshooting equipment.

Frozen sections and rush cases from the OR.

1996 - 2000: Histology Technician holding position of Autopsy

Technician at St. Joseph Medical Center. Responsible for all autopsies

(over 250 autopsies per year) and alternated grossing surgical specimens.

Responsible for the histology of all autopsy cases including embedding,

cutting and staining. Alternating surgical pathology cases among many other

laboratory duties. Active member in the bereavement committee and other

activities for the hospital administration.

1986 - 1996: Assistant Manager at J. Rivera Inc. Responsible for

Operations, Administration and conducting funeral arrangements including

preparation and reconstruction cosmetics of human remains including

preparation of all legal documentation related to the cases. In charge of

organizing, coordinating and assisting in all autopsies performed at the

facility.

1977 - 1985: General Administrative Manager at the University of the

Republic, Montevideo Uruguay. Responsible for all accounting, legal and

administrative duties including training and supervision of the

administrative personnel. Preparation, control and follow up of educational

programs. Preparation of national reports including funding, government

subsidies and other sources. Final yearly reports including personnel

evaluations and appraisals.

Education:

- Clinical Laboratory Technologist. Certificate awarded by the

University of the State of New York. (Current).

- Certified Histology Technician, by the American Society for

Clinical Pathology, Board of Registry. (Current).

- Certified Histological Technician. Certificate awarded by the

University of the State of New York. (Current).

- Bachelor's Degree, major in Business Administration.

- Business Administration and Management. Graduated at the University

Higher Business College. (Uruguay). 1982 - 1985.

- Professional developmental courses in the Management and Business

Administration field, at the University of the Republic (National

College), Montevideo-Uruguay. 1978 - 1982.

- Medical Prep-School at (IAVA) Montevideo-Uruguay. 1974 - 1977.

- High School at Zorrilla de San Martin School. Montevideo Uruguay.

1970 - 1974.

Certifications:

Clinical Laboratory Technologist. New York University. Education

Department.

License number: 002910

Histotechnician (ASCP) Board of Registry.

License number: 018865

Certified Histological Technician. New York University. Education

Department.

License number: 000086

Chemical Laboratory Fitness Certificate (NYC)

License number: 807325206

References:

Excellent professional and personal references available upon request.



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