Noel Baroma Hain
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Dynamic laboratory leader with extensive experience in strategic planning and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering employee development. Adept at driving quality initiatives and optimizing financial performance while ensuring high standards of patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Laboratory Services
Corpus Christi Medical Center
09.2025 - Current
- Strategic Oversight: Direct and manage laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with CAP, CLIA, and hospital standards while aligning departmental goals with organizational strategy.
- Financial Stewardship: Develop and monitor budgets, control expenses, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or patient safety.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day laboratory functions, streamline workflows, and lead process improvement projects to enhance efficiency and turnaround times.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with physicians, nursing, and other clinical teams to support patient care initiatives and optimize diagnostic services.
- Talent Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor staff; foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous professional development.
- Financial Stewardship: Develop and monitor budgets, optimize cost efficiency, and drive initiatives to improve financial performance while maintaining high-quality patient care.
- Operational Excellence: Implement process improvements, standardize workflows, and leverage technology to enhance laboratory efficiency, turnaround times, and quality outcomes.
- Talent Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and retain top laboratory professionals; foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous development across all sites.
- Quality & Safety Assurance: Champion patient safety and quality initiatives, ensuring adherence to CAP, CLIA, and hospital policies while driving performance metrics and operational KPIs.
Laboratory Manager
Virginia Mason Medical Center
01.2022 - 08.2025
- Strategic Oversight: Direct and manage laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with CAP, CLIA, and hospital standards while aligning departmental goals with organizational strategy.
- Financial Stewardship: Develop and monitor budgets, control expenses, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or patient safety.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day laboratory functions, streamline workflows, and lead process improvement projects to enhance efficiency and turnaround times.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with physicians, nursing, and other clinical teams to support patient care initiatives and optimize diagnostic services.
- Talent Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor staff; foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous professional development.
Laboratory Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
01.2021 - 01.2022
Laboratory Supervisor
Adventist Medical Center Portland
11.2019 - 01.2021
Laboratory Manager
Valley County Health System
10.2016 - 11.2019
Medical Technologist
Valley County Health System
07.2012 - 10.2016
Medical Technologist
Al Kharj Military Base Hospital
06.2007 - 08.2011
Medical Technologist
Ospital Ng Cabuyao
12.2004 - 05.2007
Education
Master of Healthcare Administration - Health Administration
Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska, NE06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
University of Perpetual Help -Medicine And Health Sciences
Philippines03-2003
Skills
- Leadership training
- Regulatory compliance
- Strategic planning
- Organizational development
- Strategies and goals
- Operations management
- Employee development
- Decision-making
- Project coordination
Accomplishments
- Boosted Team Morale: Implemented recognition programs and transparent communication strategies, resulting in improved engagement and reduced turnover.
- Increased Productivity: Optimized staffing models and capacity management, reducing overtime while maintaining service quality.
- Enhanced Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partnered with physicians, nursing, and ancillary departments to streamline workflows and improve patient care outcomes.
- Process Improvement: Reduced turnaround time (TAT) for ED and AM draws through delegation, workflow redesign, and technology utilization, while improving customer satisfaction scores.
Certification
- MLS, ASCP
Timeline
Director of Laboratory Services
Corpus Christi Medical Center
09.2025 - Current
Laboratory Manager
Virginia Mason Medical Center
01.2022 - 08.2025
Laboratory Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
01.2021 - 01.2022
Laboratory Supervisor
Adventist Medical Center Portland
11.2019 - 01.2021
Laboratory Manager
Valley County Health System
10.2016 - 11.2019
Medical Technologist
Valley County Health System
07.2012 - 10.2016
Medical Technologist
Al Kharj Military Base Hospital
06.2007 - 08.2011
Medical Technologist
Ospital Ng Cabuyao
12.2004 - 05.2007
Master of Healthcare Administration - Health Administration
Bellevue University
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
University of Perpetual Help -Medicine And Health Sciences