Jessica Suitor
Youngstown
Summary
Experienced Laboratorian with a focus on continuous improvement. Always seeking opportunities to enhance operations by streamlining processes. Proven results in problem solving with inter-departmental efforts.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Manager
Kaleida Health
Williamsville
06.2024 - Current
- Managed daily laboratory operations and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Trained team members on laboratory protocols and best practices.
- Coordinated inventory management and supply restocking for the lab.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to support patient testing needs.
- Ensured that all regulatory standards were met during laboratory operations.
- Provided technical guidance to staff members regarding complex testing projects.
Senior Scientist
Catholic Health
Buffalo
09.2008 - 04.2022
- Assisted in developing and validating new testing methods to enhance laboratory services.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results effectively.
- Conducted laboratory tests following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Trained new staff & students on laboratory procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Managed inventory of supplies to ensure availability for daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 08.2005 - 03.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Technology
SUNY Erie
Williamsville, NY 08.2003 - 06.2005
Skills
- Regulatory compliance (CAP/ISO, NYSDOH, DNV, CLIA)
- Technical guidance & Quality metrics
- Team training, education, & delegation
- Expert Time Management & Prioritization
- Collaborative management methods
- Effective, transparent communication
Timeline
Laboratory Manager
Kaleida Health
06.2024 - Current
Senior Scientist
Catholic Health
09.2008 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
University of Cincinnati
08.2005 - 03.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Technology
SUNY Erie
08.2003 - 06.2005