Shadya Sherri George
*** ***** **** **., *******, TN 37716
accffr@r.postjobfree.com; accffr@r.postjobfree.com
865-***-**** home; 865-***-**** mobile
Objective Give providers full confidence in the meaning of their lab results for every patient, every time. Have auditors
congratulating the organization for their outstanding contribution to progressive and proactive quality in
patient care. Provide vision driven quality that makes a difference.
Education 12.0 hr Graduate Level Courses in Quality Assurance from California State Dominguez Hills 2012 – current GPA 3.7
3.0 hr Graduate Level Course in Laboratory Quality Management from Loma Linda University 2008, GPA 4.0
Completed Medical Technology Program at UT Medical Center in Knoxville Dec. 1997, GPA 4.0
MT education and training at 600 bed Level 1 trauma center and research hospital in all
laboratory departments including UT genetics lab and flow-cytometry.
BS Biology/AS Chemistry from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, GPA 3.92
Medical Laboratory Scientist, (ASCP)CM ; Licensed State of Tennessee as a Medical Laboratory Supervisor
License
Capabilities Excellent team builder, coach, mentor, teacher, trainer and communicator
Purpose driven with strong responsibility, dependability, loyalty and self-motivation
Highly organized and efficient with strong attention to details
Resilient, positive, and thrive in a challenging, fast-paced work environment
Knowledgeable application of laboratory CLIA, CAP, COLA, FACT-JACIE, and FDA standards
Excellent computer skills, Microsoft Office Word, Excel spreadsheet programming, & Power Point
Experienced trouble-shooting & problem solving
Thrive on developing improvements in process, technical applications, and regulatory compliance
Engaged, Inclusive, collaborative leadership style;
Excellent investigation, assimilation, and application of best practices.
Take ownership of departmental outcomes and come with recommendations, not complaints.
Achievements
Completed numerous process improvement and validation studies in the cellular therapy lab including programming of
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electronic calculating, and conditionally formatted processing worksheets and regression analysis and graphing using Excel
Completed the one-year Baptist Hospital Professional Advancement Program and fulfilled criteria as an expert professional
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in the field of Medical Technology. Program criteria included areas such as research studies, mentoring, JACHO & CAP
inspection preparedness, professional behavior, competency development, instruction, writing laboratory procedures,
continuing education, customer service, and serving on departmental committees.
Authored and developed SOP manuals for Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee Chemistry Department, Thompson Cancer
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Survival Center Stem Cell Processing Laboratory, and Thompson Oncology Group Physician Office Laboratories which
received high praise from CAP, CLIA, and FACT inspectors
Prepared for and passed CAP, FACT, and CLIA inspections with high praise since 2008.
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Successfully synchronized the IDMS standardization creatinine software updates between three laboratories, performing
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live normal range establishment studies and correlations for urine, serum, and creatinine clearance assays.
Sysmex XS-1000i Hematology Implementation and normal range study
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Received the Baptist Hospital Magic Moments Award exemplifying service, integrity and respect.
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Scored 99th percentile on GRE exam.
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Experience
Stem Cell Processing Laboratory, Thompson Cancer Survival Center Sept. 2008-present.
William Konomos, MD: Stem Cell Laboratory Director 865-***-**** ext 129; accffr@r.postjobfree.com
Spence McCachren, MD: Thompson Oncology Group Laboratory System Director 865-***-****; accffr@r.postjobfree.com
Quality Manager of Cellular Therapy Stem Cell Processing Department and Thompson Oncology Group Physician Office Labs
Preparation and cryopreservation of autologous peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell collections for bone marrow rescue after
high dose chemotherapy treatment of lymphomas and myelomas by aseptic technique. Apply and interpret FDA, GTP, GMP,
FACT, COLA, and CLIA standards. Develop procedure manual and quality program for department, training protocols, and
competencies. Perform and prepare quality audit reports, perform statistical analysis and review for adverse trends, establish
normal ranges and quality indicator cut-off values. Prepare presentations of quality findings and recommendation for improvement
during quarterly quality meetings. Investigate best practices and technological advances in field and implement process
improvement and corrective action. Extensive validation studies for new equipment and process development.
Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee (Now Tennova). Feb. 2001- Sept. 2008.
Brenda Henderson, Laboratory Director. (Now Retired), Donna Wright, Administrative Supervisor (Now Retired). 865-***-****.
Chemistry Technical Specialist, Preceptor, Tech-in-Charge, and Retention Coordinator
Performing high volume stat and outreach laboratory testing in the areas of Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, and
Microbiology. Provide leadership to evening shift staff by being available for problem solving, and by encouraging teamwork,
speed, accuracy, productivity, customer service and cleanliness. Responsible for inventory and ordering of reagents, perform
correlation studies and set up of new tests and QC ranges. Review weekly QC reports and adjust ranges or troubleshoot instruments
as needed, review daily QA & QC reports and provide coaching and feedback to improve technical skills. Train and evaluate MT
students and new employees. Prepare competencies and follow up/monitor assignments. Interpret and apply CAP standards.