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Brigid Cade

Suwanee,GA

Summary

Exceptional Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams. Experience in applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Molecular Supervisor

Tempus Labs
08.2021 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
  • Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
  • Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
  • Performed annual evaluations and reviews for large staff of employees.
  • Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods.
  • Successfully managed high volumes of client-facing interactions and established strong rapport with physicians, medical and laboratory staff and patients.
  • Introduced team contests and goals to enhance productivity and improve employee morale.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new employees for production positions.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Maintained less than a 24-hour turn around time for patient results generated

Medical Assistant Intern

Atlanta Center Of Dermatology And Medi Spa
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created and prepared patient charts accurately for clinics and medical professionals.
  • Verified confidentiality of patient information and data to alleviate potential data breaches.
  • Adhered to strict document deadlines for charting and other paperwork.
  • Gathered statistical information on patient admissions, discharges, births, deaths and treatments administered.
  • Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
  • Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

Molecular Technologist II

Tempus Labs
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Tested Buccal and Saliva samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
  • Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Coordinated statistical data analysis, design and information flow.
  • Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data

Counselor

Andrew & Walter Young YMCA
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
  • Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
  • Identified risk and resiliency factors within individual youth, peer group, family, school and community and developed strategies for intervention
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Provided individual counseling services students with adjustment issues and partnered to facilitate weekly support groups.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
  • Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.

Research Technician

RISE
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Supported senior management with creation and enhancement of continuous improvement of research procedures.
  • Kept work areas extremely clean and sanitized properly to avoid errors in research.
  • Reduced operational roadblocks and solved product and process issues to optimize efficiency.
  • Handled all troubleshooting tasks on malfunctioning lab equipment working with manufacturers to resolve problems.
  • Inputted and edited computer entries from generated research using python.
  • Assisted with training junior team members in laboratory techniques and operation of equipment.
  • Maximized efficiency by meticulously organizing and administering experiments.
  • Coordinated with research and development team to support production and boost efficiency.
  • Followed research protocols when gathering data and performing lab experiments.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Student Teacher

HBCU Rising National Cares
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
  • Graded tests and checked homework assignments, documenting information in student records.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Had one-on-one sessions with struggling students to increase classroom GPAs and individual student success.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Stood in for teachers to supervise classes, deliver lessons and administer tests.
  • Investigated different teaching materials and techniques to understand strengths and weaknesses.
  • Evaluated student progress through analysis of test scores and homework completion.
  • Reviewed faculty handbooks, regional curricula and student guides to formulate deep understanding of duties and student expectations.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Initiated tutoring sessions with students, improving grades 75%.
  • Managed caseload of 6 students with mental illness and intellectual or physical disabilities.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs to increase classroom participation by 80%.
  • Assisted in developing student-led after-school tutoring program to teach at-risk students.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.

Biochemical Researcher

UCLA Bio-chemistry Laboratory
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
  • Wrote research papers, reports, reviews and summaries regarding Oncology.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
  • Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects.
  • Designed and executed study approaches.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop and implement best practices and accomplished all team goals.
  • Collaborated with team members to initiate best practices to achieve organizational goals.
  • Led special projects through effective emergency resolution by diminishing obstacles and saving time.
  • Completed testing projects by deadline and under budget for company-wide initiatives.
  • Generated data models, performed computational analysis and helped produce reports outlining results.
  • Created product development proposals outlining Actin and Myosin regeneration in tumor suppressant cells.

Laboratory Assistant

Clark Atlanta University
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Implemented lab procedures to prevent errors and protect staff.
  • Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.
  • Analyzed test data and presented findings using charts and graphs.
  • Prepared, embedded, cut, stained, mounted, labeled and catalogued tissue sections.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
  • Oriented and trained new laboratory students and assistants in techniques.
  • Kept research animals in good condition by upholding feeding and care schedules.
  • Followed safe procedures for disposal of reagents, chemicals and biohazard materials.
  • Maintained inventory of needed supplies and reagents for laboratory operation.
  • Executed broad projects based on outlined research goals and project specifications.
  • Characterized materials using analytical techniques and formulated recommendations based on results.
  • Assisted with development of agenda and strategic plans for laboratory research work.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
05.2020

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Waste Reduction
  • Business Administration
  • Business Planning
  • Following Supervisor Instructions
  • Lean Methodology
  • Resolving Complaints
  • Supervising Employees
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Training and Development
  • Optimizing Workflows
  • Lab Specimens and Collections

Certification

  • Certified BLS, NewLifeCPR

Affiliations

2020-Present - Volunteer, IBIA Mentor
2020-Present - Volunteer, Atlanta Tutors
2016-Present – Leadership, My Natrl Co
2016-2021 – Member, Young Physician indicative board

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Molecular Supervisor

Tempus Labs
08.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant Intern

Atlanta Center Of Dermatology And Medi Spa
06.2021 - 08.2021

Molecular Technologist II

Tempus Labs
08.2020 - 08.2021

Counselor

Andrew & Walter Young YMCA
08.2019 - 05.2020

Research Technician

RISE
08.2018 - 05.2020

Student Teacher

HBCU Rising National Cares
08.2018 - 05.2020

Biochemical Researcher

UCLA Bio-chemistry Laboratory
06.2018 - 08.2018

Laboratory Assistant

Clark Atlanta University
08.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Clark Atlanta University

Membership

Present - Member, Association for Clinical Research Professionals

Present - Member, Society of Clinical Research Professionals
Present - Member, CenterWatch

Brigid Cade