Asia Jordan
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Lead business manager with an experienced clinical laboratory background. Seeking to bridge a successful 20+ year career from a broad spectrum of medical, research, & management roles into emerging tech fields.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/Foreman
Barnhart & Goldthwaithe LLC
Birmingham, AL
10.2017 - 06.2024
- Negotiated between sellers and buyers over property prices and settlement deals. Reconciled funds received and disbursed for property transactions.
- Analyzed housing markets and identified potential buyers. Wrote contracts between buyers and sellers and ensured adherence. Managed and rented out rental properties Assisted in developing marketing material for properties.
- Visited job sites and reviewed renovation plans to ascertain aspects of projects. Hired and managed subcontractors for electrical and plumbing installations. Coordinated all phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
Lab Technician/Data Management Specialist
Southern Research Institute
Birmingham, AL
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Organizing & storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample. Maintaining equipment records and daily work logs.
- Verified compliance with data retention requirements by managing document catalogues for long-term archival of data associated with contract closeouts. Expedited review process, signature approval and release of supplier and internally produced documents.
- Implemented document management solutions with primary focus on document control, distribution and knowledge management.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval. Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed. Assisted in the successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
- Ensured accurate test results through diligent quality control measures and strict adherence to laboratory guidelines. Oversaw shipment and reception of laboratory specimens, verifying proper safety precautions and handling methods.
- Participated in training sessions on new technologies or methodologies to stay current within the field of clinical laboratory science & medical/pharmaceutical research.
Microbiology Lab Assistant
LabCorp
06.2009 - 05.2018
- Cleaned, maintained and calibrated laboratory to ensure continuous accuracy and functionality
- Performed diverse functions using computer-interfaced equipment, robotics and high-technology industrial applications
- Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens
- Isolated, identified and prepared specimens for examination
- Performed diagnostic testing and/or assisted in the preparation of samples for testing in the following area: microbiology, parasitology, TB, virology, cytology, and mycology
- Managed departmental inventory and supply ordering
- Reviewed patient data, prepared data reports and signed off on release of information requests
- Recorded control values from technical instruments to maintain reliability and validity of test results.
Medical Assistant
Carraway Hospital
Birmingham, AL
06.2001 - 10.2009
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture. Assisted medical care providers by aiding with routine and specialized procedures.
- Improved interdepartmental collaboration through effective coordination of patient referrals to specialists or diagnostic services. Updated patient information & insurance details for accurate electronic medical records. Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms & medical equipment. Placed new supply orders & managed clinical inventory.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Molecular Diagnostics
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI2011
Diploma -
Woodlawn Highschool
Birmingham, AL2001
Skills
- Medical office experience
- CGMP (10 years)
- Quality assurance (10 years)
- Molecular biology (10 years)
- OSHA (10 years)
- GLP
- Clinical laboratory experience
- Laboratory information management systems
- FDA regulations
- Database Development
- Database Management
- Project Management
Timeline
Lab Technician/Data Management Specialist
Southern Research Institute
12.2022 - 12.2023
Project Manager/Foreman
Barnhart & Goldthwaithe LLC
10.2017 - 06.2024
Microbiology Lab Assistant
LabCorp
06.2009 - 05.2018
Medical Assistant
Carraway Hospital
06.2001 - 10.2009
Graduate Certificate - Molecular Diagnostics
Michigan State University
Diploma -
Woodlawn Highschool