Ashley Law
Snow Camp,NC
Summary
I am a highly motivated and results-driven laboratory and quality professional seeking a challenging opportunity to leverage my skills and experience in a dynamic environment. I have more than 15 years of experience in quality management, possess a thorough understanding of clinical laboratory operations and multiple certifications.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Quality Director
Labcorp
Burlington, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
- Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
- Reviewed internal reports and identified areas of risk or potential cost savings.
Quality Manager
Labcorp
Burlington, NC
02.2018 - 01.2023
- Support site quality management by implementing new procedures/policies and ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, NYS, ISO and internal regulations.
- Ensured effective implementation of corrective actions to resolve any identified issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Perform routine audits to identify quality issues, nonconformities and opportunities for improvement.
- Manage the CAPA system, perform root cause analyses, and obtain and analyze process and testing data.
- Critically review data from validations, proficiency testing and comparison studies.
- Partner with laboratory leadership to facilitate the process improvement activities to develop quality goals and objectives.
Quality Analyst
Labcorp
Burlington, NC
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Conducted detailed analysis of business requirements and developed test plans to ensure quality assurance.
- Monitored production environment performance metrics for anomalies that could indicate quality issues.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards related to laboratory best practices.
- Developed and implemented effective inventory control systems.
- Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
- Work with reagent vendors to sequester material for high demand testing.
Quality Administrative Specialist
LabCorp
Burlington, NC
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Perform administrative duties such as entering data, answering
phones, generating and sending communication and reports. - Investigate and document customer complaints.
- Support projects and activities for IA, Special Coagulation and
Allergy departments as they relate to customer service and quality
assurance. - Author and update SOPs. notify Laboratory Director of quality
concerns in IA, Special Coagulation and Allergy departments.
Quality Engineering Technican
MEDTOX (a Labcorp company)
Burlington, NC
08.2012 - 02.2017
- Conducted periodic reviews of vendors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Analyzed vendor performance metrics to determine areas for improvement.
- Assessed risks associated with potential new vendors and recommended appropriate countermeasures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on procurement activities related to vendor management initiatives.
- Conduct investigations and testing for urine drug screening
medical device complaints and enter data into the database
according to FDA Medical Device Complaint Handling guidelines. - Audit and inspect final urine drug screening medical devices.
Perform quality testing within the quality control lab to ensure
systems are performing as expected.
Education
Master of Science - Quality Assurance
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Quality Systems
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH12-2018
Skills
- Project Management
- Regulatory Interpretation
- Continual Improvement
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- Improvement Recommendations
- Technical Analysis
Accomplishments
- 2019 ADRL Crest Award Recipient
- 2014 Laboratorian of the Year Recipient
Certification
- Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma, 12/2018
- Certified Quality Auditor, 12/2023
- Certified ISO 13485 Auditor, 09/2022
Timeline
Associate Quality Director
Labcorp
01.2023 - Current
Quality Manager
Labcorp
02.2018 - 01.2023
Quality Analyst
Labcorp
02.2017 - 02.2018
Quality Administrative Specialist
LabCorp
10.2015 - 02.2017
Quality Engineering Technican
MEDTOX (a Labcorp company)
08.2012 - 02.2017
Master of Science - Quality Assurance
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science - Quality Systems
Bowling Green State University