Kathy M. Weitzel, MT (HEW) MA, IL
Phoenix, Arizona – Phone: 602-***-**** E-mail: add3qx@r.postjobfree.com
Health Care Professional and Leadership
Medical Technologist with more than 20 years clinical experience in a hospital laboratory setting.
Master's Degree - Innovative Leadership
Skilled in clinical laboratory technology, chemical analyses, and moderate to complex testing.
Developed and taught a six week mini-seminar series in neuro-biopsychology for staff CEU’s.
Strong supervisory and management skills including leading small clinical and support teams.
Well- developed organizational effectiveness, employee motivation, and change management skills proven effective in non-clinical roles in a hospital environment.
Significant CEU’s pertaining to the medical laboratory profession: including but not limited to hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, basic micro, coagulation, special chemistries.
Department of Health and Human Services - Licensed - Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Significant customer service experience and skills effectively transferred to health care
Taught CQI program to hospital staff.
Strengthened performance on second shift operations.
Coached an employee to higher level of performance.
Team-member developing performance for STAT lab with 95% TAT.
Hospital and Clinical Experience
Clinical Laboratory Scientist- LTP-V
Sonora Quest/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (temporary) 2010-2011
Medical Technologist II 2003-2010
John C. Lincoln, NM HOSPITAL & Trauma Center, Phoenix, AZ
Part of 5 member team that implemented procedures for new STAT lab producing >95% TAT.
Strengthened second shift performance using motivational dynamics & coaching.
Coached colleague who emerged with improved performance and interest
Maintained consistently high TAT’s. Hematology, coagulation, urinalysis & chemistry.
Medical Technologist II (temp) 2002 - 2003
Paradise Valley Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
Performed all medical technology generalist assignments within hospital laboratory
Additional Clinical and Hospital Experience
Director of Communications and Risk Management
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center – Globe, Arizona
Customer Relations Coordinator
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center - Globe, Arizona
Staff Medical Technologist
Miami-Inspiration Hospital, Miami, AZ
Responsible for the evening shift operation of the hospital laboratory and managed the Autologous Donor program.
Medical Technologist
Gila Health, Inc., Claypool, AZ
One of two technologists managing a clinical laboratory for a large group practice.
Medical Technologist
Miami-Inspiration Hospital, Miami, AZ
Generalist in clinical laboratory technology responsible for the chemical analyses and processing of all biological specimens. Supervised technicians and lab support staff.
Non-Clinical Management and Customer Service Experience
SALES & LEASING
Alliance Residential, Phoenix, AZ Current
Multi-family residential sales and leasing within property management industry
SALES ASSOCIATE
Neiman Marcus, Scottsdale, AZ 2012-2015
Business development and high-end sales. High performance recognition.
CONSULTANT 2011-2012
Local Guerrilla Marketing
Phoenix, Arizona
Customer Service Representative and Loss Prevention
Saks Fifth Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Credit management. Cash and sales audits. Customer complaint resolution. Fraud and theft prevention.
District Manager
Sweetbriar Shops, Inc., Globe, AZ
District Manager for eight women’s ready-to-wear retail shops in Arizona. On-site manager for the Globe, Arizona location.
Education and training
MA, Innovative Leadership – Western International University, Phoenix, AZ
BA, Behavioral Science – Cum Laude, Western International University, Phoenix, AZ
Sr. Graduate - Landmark Worldwide, Inc
Southern Florida University - Leadership
University of Pittsburgh, School of General Studies; Central Arizona College, EMT I and II; Arizona State University, Human Genetics; The Institute of Children’s Literature, Writing for Children,
Neuro-linguistic Programming, Basic,
Business Planning,
Reaching the Community,
“Train the Trainer”
Time Management
Managing, Measuring and Improving
Communications-
Outcomes
Team, Management & Leadership
Leadership, motivation & transformational management.
Other significant Accomplishments and Honors:
Creator and Founding Member of Cobre Valley Community Hospital Foundation.
Who’s Who in Executives and Professionals
Western International University – Mentor
“You, Your Brain and Neuroscience” – Educational Seminar (copyright 2010).
Cum Laude graduate – Western International University.
Golden Key International Honors Society - Life time Member.