Adam Hume
Keller
Summary
Dynamic Tissue Donation Specialist with 18 plus years experience in Tissue and Organ donation, excelling in attention to detail. Recognized for meticulous documentation management and problem-solving skills, contributing to improved tissue recovery outcomes and regulatory compliance
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Tissue Donation Specialist
LifeGift
FORT WORTH
07.2015 - Current
- Perform aseptic recovery of all tissues according to LifeGift policies and procedures while maintaining proper documentation during the procurement process.
- Perform donor identification, reconstruction, and post-mortem body preparation, and assist with clean-up of the operating room and/or recovery area.
- Arrange for courier pick-up of tissue and completion of paperwork specific to tissue services.
- Work with the organ donation specialist staff to support the development of community hospitals’ tissue donor referral programs and assist the staff with in-service education for hospital personnel, physicians, and the public.
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Community Blood and Tissue
FORT WORTH
12.2011 - 07.2015
- Lead, coordinated and participated in surgical recovery of tissue according to company and regulatory standards.
- Provided day to day staff training and education relating to recovery.
- Review, audited and completed donor charts and coordinated recoveries.
- Communicated with donor families, physicians, hospital staff, funeral homes, and external customers such as Organ Procurement Organization and Eye Banks.
- Educated professionals and public about donation.
- Organized and delivered surveys to hospital staff then comprises and delivers statistics to hospital administration.
- Assisted with hospital in-services, health fairs and professional and public education.
- Coordinated the storage, irradiation and return of autologous tissue.
Recovery Techniciam- Per Diem
Community Blood and Tissue
FORT WORTH
04.2007 - 12.2011
- Surgically recovered tissue according to company and regulatory standards and documented recovery activities as needed.
- Maintained all recovery instruments and equipment.
- Prepared and packs recovery instruments, equipment and supplies in preparation for recovery activities.
- Worked with full-time staff to ensure adequate supply inventory, and promptly communicated deficiencies.
- Attended required training and monthly meetings as directed.
- Trained new recovery personnel as needed.
Education
Basic Classes working towards Bachelors
Tarrant County College
Hurst, TXSkills
- Aseptic techniques
- Tissue recovery
- Donor identification
- Regulatory compliance
- Documentation management
- Surgical procedures
- Donor chart auditing
- Ability to keep up with a constantly changing field
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Self motivation
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
Timeline
Tissue Donation Specialist
LifeGift
07.2015 - Current
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Community Blood and Tissue
12.2011 - 07.2015
Recovery Techniciam- Per Diem
Community Blood and Tissue
04.2007 - 12.2011
Basic Classes working towards Bachelors
Tarrant County College
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