JEAN TENUTA, MS, MBA, MLS(ASCP)CM DLM, SLS; CQA (ASQ)

Kenosha, WI 262-***-**** adx6rj@r.postjobfree.com Linkedin.com/in/jean-tenuta

MEDICAL SCIENCE LIAISON

Medical Science Liaison with the proven ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals. In-depth knowledge of therapeutic areas, clinical research, and medical affairs. Effective communicator and presenter, adept at delivering scientific information to diverse audiences.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Suite Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) Sysmex TrackWise ACD Lines.

Core Competencies - Clinical Investigation Safety Management Equipment Maintenance Collaboration Task Prioritization Problem-Solving Customer Relations.

Languages - French (Basic).

EXPERIENCE

Becton, Dickinson, and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ July 2016 - Present

Medical Science Liaison, Clinical Solutions Specialist, Medical Specialist

Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in therapeutic areas through education, review of scientific journals, and attendance of critical scientific and technical meetings, CME events, workshops, and preceptorships.

Advise local experts about recent medical and scientific developments to keep presentations current and enable them to answer questions during their presentations with appropriate medical and scientific information.

Present best practices at scientific conferences, contribute standards and guidelines at professional societies (ASCLS, AACC, ASCP, CLMA).

Contribute written communications Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) standards, guidance documents and continuing education modules. Contribute to Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO) Magazine on blood collection best practices.

Build a solid reputation as a trusted resource among KOLs and medical decision-makers by advancing the growth goals of a leading medical device company through medical writing, scientific presentations, and educational PowerPoint presentations.

Offer ongoing support and assistance to the field sales force and marketing teams in clinical presentations and meetings with key physicians, pathologists, and oncologists.

Provide a conduit for the more significant medical team and other internal teams to review new clinical developments, publications, and market trends.

Interpret new clinical data from conferences and literature, gather competitive intelligence, and communicate findings to stakeholders in medical affairs and marketing.

Sysmex America, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL July 2010 - January 2016

Product Complaint Specialist

Conducted complaint containment reports according to the required procedures and coordinated efforts to resolve issues.

Analyzed source systems of product intake, complaint-handling databases, and other systems to determine the chain of events while in the complaint-handling process.

Execute assigned activities on schedule and within allotted hours under the direction of the project leader, including ensuring tasks are completed on time.

Observed current processes after reviewing customer complaints about contaminated blood cultures, mislabeled specimens, and low-quality specimens.

Developed and maintained electronic information systems, including tracking accreditation activities, utilizing Track Wise for Sysmex for product complaints, and creating an online procedure manual for use in all Aurora ACL Clinical Laboratories and specimen collection areas.

Mercy Health, Lake Geneva, WI April 2009 - November 2014

Medical Laboratory Scientist III

Tested blood, body fluids, cells, and products accurately and precisely, including laboratory tests used to screen, diagnose, and treat pathologies.

Initiated and led research on new strategies for treating acute and chronic medical concerns, including transmission, prevention, and proposed treatment options.

Controlled inherent dangers in study procedures and chemical handling by adhering to strict safety protocols.

Minimized chance of disruptions to the process, performed regular troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment and instruments.

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Owner, Traveling/Contract Medical Technologist

ACL Laboratories, West Allis, WI

Clinical Testing Laboratory Supervisor

Elmbrook Memorial Hospital, Brookfield, WI

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

College of American Pathologists, Northfield, IL

Technical Specialist

AFFILIATIONS

American Society for Quality (ASQ), Member.

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Member.

American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC), Member.

Clinical Laboratory Management Association (CLMA), Member.

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI), Expert Panels: Pre-Examination, Laboratory Quality.

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS).

Former Newsletter Editor and Secretary, Midwest Association for Toxicology & TDM (MATT).

VP of Administration/Convention Coordinator, Association for Women in Sports Medicine (AWSM).

Former Director, Wisconsin Badgers Basketball Boosters.

Former Member, Fan Advisory Board, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), American Society for Quality.

Medical Technologist (MT), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

Diplomate in Laboratory Management (DLM), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

Specialist in Lab Safety, ASCP.

Certified Laboratory Consultant (CLC), American Medical Technologists.

National Winner, Special Articles-Sports, National Federation of Press Women Communications Contest.

State Winner, Special Articles-Sports and Features: Wisconsin, Indiana, and Washington, D.C.

Scholarships: Wisconsin Newspaper Association, University of Wisconsin Alumni Fund, George.

Nelson Tremper Fund.

EDUCATION

National Graduate School for Quality Management, Falmouth, MA

Doctorate in Business Administration (D.B.A.) Dissertation incomplete

University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Master of Science (M.S.) in Print Journalism

Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in News Editorial Journalism

University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Life Science

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