Molly Turner
Raymore,MO
Summary
Detail-oriented Non-Negative Certifying Scientist with proven laboratory analysis skills. Committed to data accuracy, workflow optimization, and effective communication to support efficient laboratory operations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Non-Negative Certifying Scientist
Quest Diagnostics
Lenexa, Kansas
01.2022 - Current
- Analyzed laboratory specimens carefully to support accurate test results.
- Checked and confirmed test data for accuracy before final client reporting.
- Recorded test procedures and results according to regulatory guidelines.
- Used advanced laboratory equipment and software to process specimens.
- Maintained detailed records of laboratory activities, ensuring accurate data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and optimize laboratory operations.
- Developed and implemented improvements to routine analytical methods and processes.
- Researched issues thoroughly to develop accurate, effective solutions.
- Worked with other departments to support timely task completion.
Group Lead GC/MS
Quest Diagnostics
Lenexa, Kansas
04.2018 - 06.2020
- Improved processes to enhance efficiency and service quality.
- Managed communication flow among departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Supported daily operations and workflow management for the team.
- Monitored safety standards in workplace to ensure compliance and regulatory compliance.
- Reviewed team performance and shared regular feedback.
- Assisted with training programs for new hires and current staff.
- Identified training needs for group members and provided instruction.
- Guided newly hired team members on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Encouraged teams to reach full potential by setting clear goals.
- Coached direct reports in problem-solving and skill development.
- Gave regular feedback to team members on performance and development areas.
Non-Negative Certifying Scientist
Quest Diagnostics
Lenexa, Kansas
07.2017 - 07.2018
GCMS Analyst
Quest Diagnostics
Lenexa, Kansas
05.2015 - 07.2017
Laboratory Technician II
Newman Regional Health and Neman Medical Partners
Emporia, Kansas
10.2003 - 08.2012
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO12-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Secondary Education
Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS05-2012
Diploma - Practical Nursing And Phlebotomy
Flint Hills Technical College
Emporia, KS07-2000
Skills
- Laboratory analysis
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Data analysis
- Data verification
- Regulatory compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Team collaboration
- Interdepartmental communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
Timeline
Non-Negative Certifying Scientist
Quest Diagnostics
01.2022 - Current
Group Lead GC/MS
Quest Diagnostics
04.2018 - 06.2020
Non-Negative Certifying Scientist
Quest Diagnostics
07.2017 - 07.2018
GCMS Analyst
Quest Diagnostics
05.2015 - 07.2017
Laboratory Technician II
Newman Regional Health and Neman Medical Partners
10.2003 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Rockhurst University
Associate of Applied Science - Secondary Education
Butler Community College
Diploma - Practical Nursing And Phlebotomy
Flint Hills Technical College