Samuel Williams
Palm Harbor,Florida
Summary
Demonstrated skills in managing data, employee engagement and satisfaction, building relations with leaders in departments outside of the laboratory. Well-versed in the best practices and regulations in the laboratory environment. I have worked to increase employee engagement satisfaction survey scores, with the latest survey receiving awards for the most improved department and highest scoring department in the hospital. I have worked with numerous departments to increase cooperation between department staff and improve work flow.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Administrative Director
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
Trinity, FL
04.2021 - Current
- Managed laboratory operations and personnel, including hiring, training, and scheduling staff.
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.
- Monitored the budget for accuracy and efficiency in spending.
- Reviewed financial documents such as invoices, purchase orders, contracts, and other related materials.
- Developed reports on laboratory performance metrics for executive review.
- Provided guidance to laboratory personnel on administrative matters such as payroll processing, vacation requests.
- Maintained records of hazardous material use according to applicable laws and regulations.
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for managers or supervisors.
- Collaborated with other departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives.
- Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.
- Develop employee engagement to increase satisfaction and decrease turn over.
Laboratory Manager
AdventHealth Carrollwood
Tampa, FL
04.2014 - 04.2021
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.
- Coordinated maintenance of lab equipment and supplies inventory.
- Maintained records of hazardous material use according to applicable laws and regulations.
- Conducted quality control checks on samples for accuracy and precision.
- Trained new personnel on laboratory procedures and techniques.
- Developed standard operating procedures for safe lab practices.
- Conducted periodic reviews of current practices and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
- Worked with management team to improve workflows and eliminate unnecessary tasks.
- Monitored office supplies to replenish needed inventory before depletion.
- Managed and maintained laboratory equipment, including calibrations, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
- Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the lab, including staffing and scheduling of personnel.
Lead Laboratory Technician
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
Trinity, FL
09.2011 - 04.2014
- Performed laboratory tests and experiments according to established protocols.
- Conducted analyses of samples using a variety of analytical instruments.
- Supervised staff members, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations in the laboratory environment.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
Medical Technologist
St. Charles Mercy Hospital
Oregon, Ohio
10.2004 - 07.2011
- Performed laboratory tests such as hematology, urinalysis, coagulation and chemistry to detect abnormal conditions in patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient test results and reported any abnormalities to the physician.
- Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
- Calibrated laboratory instruments and prepared reagents according to established protocols.
- Reviewed patient history prior to performing tests to determine appropriate testing methods.
- Provided technical support for other medical staff members regarding laboratory operations.
- Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
- Performed routine and complex laboratory tests using variety of techniques, instrumentation and equipment to assist in medical diagnosis and treatment.
Medical Technologist, Microbiology
Toledo Hospital
Toledo, OH
02.2009 - 05.2011
- Performed microscopic and macroscopic examinations of body fluids, including urine, to detect the presence of microorganisms.
- Identified bacterial cultures from specimens using biochemical tests, serological methods and other laboratory procedures.
- Tested patient specimens using automated systems or manual methods according to established protocols.
- Reviewed laboratory reports for accuracy prior to release to requesting physicians or hospital staff members.
Medical Technologist
Fulton County Health Center
Wauseon, OH
03.2004 - 06.2006
- Performed laboratory tests such as hematology, urinalysis, coagulation and chemistry to detect abnormal conditions in patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient test results and reported any abnormalities to the physician.
- Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
- Calibrated laboratory instruments and prepared reagents according to established protocols.
- Reviewed patient history prior to performing tests to determine appropriate testing methods.
- Provided technical support for other medical staff members regarding laboratory operations.
- Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
- Performed routine and complex laboratory tests using variety of techniques, instrumentation and equipment to assist in medical diagnosis and treatment.
Education
MBA - MBA Healthcare Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2014
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Bowling Green University
Bowling Green, OH05-2004
Skills
- Employee Engagement
- Administrative Leadership
- Regulatory Compliance
- Maintaining Fiscal Budget
Accomplishments
- Highest Employee Engagement Score, October 2023
- Largest Employee Engagement Score Increase, October 2023
- Lowest Emergency TAT, 2023 in division (out of 16 hospitals)
Timeline
Laboratory Administrative Director
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Laboratory Manager
AdventHealth Carrollwood
04.2014 - 04.2021
Lead Laboratory Technician
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
09.2011 - 04.2014
Medical Technologist, Microbiology
Toledo Hospital
02.2009 - 05.2011
Medical Technologist
St. Charles Mercy Hospital
10.2004 - 07.2011
Medical Technologist
Fulton County Health Center
03.2004 - 06.2006
MBA - MBA Healthcare Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Bowling Green University
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