Quality Project
Resume:
Ashockalaus S. Taylor
Pearland, TX ***** 678-***-**** *********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly organized, detail-oriented Laboratory Science Professional with over a decade of extensive experience in Biological Sciences. Recognized for being self-driven, engaging, and technically knowledgeable. Possesses extensive quality control and quality assurance experience with the proven ability to lead a project successfully, tracking and meeting project milestones and budgets, and collaborating with senior leadership to integrate solutions to improve operational efficiency for teams. Collaborates with individuals at all levels of an organization to communicate feedback, gather information, coordinate activities, and resolve issues in a timely manner. Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Technically proficient in MS Office Suite. Areas of expertise include:
Project Management
Vendor Management
Data Analysis
Training & Development
Supervisory Skills
Resource Allocation
Oral/Written Communication
Accessioning
Exemplary Client Services
Strong Analytical Skills
Cross-functional Collaboration
Inventory Control
Project Coordination
Quality Control/Quality Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
SKILLS & PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
Project Management
Manage multiple successful projects from inception through completion.
Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
Track and report project timelines and budgets.
Lead and conduct meetings and brainstorming sessions with internal and external stakeholders.
Serve as subject matter expert to answer inquiries regarding projects and budgets.
Perform complex data analysis and quality/risk control.
Develop and present regular progress reports and project reviews.
Lead and supervise a project team to ensure milestones are achieved within set timeline.
Team Leadership
Direct and delegate daily tasks to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Develop operational procedures and safety protocols.
Mentor staff and train new employees in both administrative and testing procedures.
Establish and foster a collaborative environment and strengthen employee relations by resolving personal conflicts in a timely and professional manner.
Provide constructive feedback to build a strong team of staff and increase morale.
Quality Assurance
Evaluate operations to ensure compliance with federal standards and regulations.
Prepare various QA/QI reports to submit in a timely manner, focusing on turnaround times and critical values.
Perform QA reviews of various product documentation and samples to ensure compliance with guidelines.
Provide cGMP observation, room and line clearance, sample analysis, in-process inspection, final product disposition, batch record review, and release of products.
Ensure facilities are fully compliant under state and federal regulations.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EMPIRE DIAGNOSTICS, Houston, TX 2017 – Present
Technical Supervisor / General Lab Supervisor / Safety Officer / Quality Manager
Manage multiple projects through complete life cycle to ensure timely completion within scope and budget.
Ensure resource availability and allocation.
Supervise and train new employees in areas of data entry, accessioning, client services, supply chain, and testing procedures.
TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, Houston, TX 2011 – 2017
Senior Level Medical Technologist, Virology/Molecular Microbiology
Prepared various QA/QI reports for Monthly Operating Report and Laboratory Services Quality Plan.
Oversaw operations to ensure compliance with conditions and standards set forth by federal and accrediting agencies including TJC, FDA, CAP, OSHA, and CLIA.
LOUISVILLE APL DIAGNOSTICS, Seabrook, TX 2011 – 2011
Quality Control / Quality Assurance / Production Specialist
Performed quality control testing of raw materials used in APhL ELISA-based in-vitro assays for commercial use.
Managed QA reviews of banked, manufactured, and packaged product documentation and samples.
Reviewed batch record to ensure cGMP compliance, completion, and accuracy of appropriate pages.
Analyzed code information to ensure accuracy and completed qualified challenges on production line.
EARLIER EXPERIENCE
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, NICHOLS INSTITUTE, Chantilly, VA – Medical Technologist I 2007 – 2009
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Master of Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Florida Institute of Technology (Expected: 5/2019)
Bachelor of Arts, Biology, Minor – Latin, Mercer University, Macon, GA (2007)
MB (ASCP) (2011)
AFFILIATIONS / RECOGNITION
American Red Cross
Who’s Who Among America’s College Students
National Dean’s List
Big Brother and Big Sisters of America
Bronze and Silver Medalist, National Latin Exam
Employee of the Month (September 2009), Quest Diagnostics
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