Sarah Corley
Prattsville
Summary
Experienced Shelter Manager with proven track record in operations management, staff supervision, and animal welfare. Strong understanding of legal regulations and humane treatment standards for shelter animals. Skilled in fundraising, community outreach, and program development to improve shelter conditions. Previous roles have resulted in improved adoption rates, enhanced public image of shelters, and strengthened community relationships.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Domestic Violence Shelter Manager
OCYFS
Hot Springs
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Managed daily operations of shelter for at-risk youth and families.
- Supervised staff to maintain a supportive environment for residents.
- Coordinated intake processes and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
Lab Processor
LifePoint Health
Benton
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Process laboratory specimens following established protocols and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to facilitate timely specimen analysis.
- Processed samples and logged results in laboratory database.
- Monitored inventory levels of lab supplies and coordinated procurement efforts.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of laboratory workspace to support efficient operations.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to laboratory operations.
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Self employed
Sheridan
07.2011 - 01.2021
- Provided personal care to clients in their homes
Anesthesia Technician
UAMS Hospital
Little Rock
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Assisted anesthesiologist in administering anesthesia and managed anesthesia supply room to ensure readiness for procedures.
Lab Processor
Baptist Health
Little Rock
12.1995 - 07.2008
- Managed front desk operations and processed chemistry samples.
- Earned employee of the month honors on two occasions for exceptional performance.
Education
High school diploma - General Studies
Sheridan High School
Sheridan, AR 06.1994 - 05.1995
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Technology
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR Skills
- Community outreach
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Staff training
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Self motivation
- Positive attitude
- Interpersonal relations
- Written communication
- Active listening
- Professionalism
- Customer relations
- Clerical Experience
- Office experience
- Windows
- Computer Skills
- Data entry
- Typing
- HIPAA
- Insurance Verification
- EMR Systems
- Laboratory Experience
- Lab specimen processing
- Specimen processing
- Laboratory skills
- Vital Signs
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Physiology Knowledge
- Medical Terminology
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture
- Hospital Experience
- Shift scheduling
- Staff mentorship
- Team building
- Problem-solving abilities
- Inventory management
- Team building
- Communication skills
- Active listening
- Written communication
Languages
English, Expert
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Personal Information
- Title: Medical Laboratory Professional
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Assessments
- Basic attention to detail, Highly Proficient, 07/01/21, Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
- Administrative assistant/receptionist, Proficient, 07/01/21, Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting
- Medical terminology, Proficient, 08/01/21, Understanding and using medical terminology
- Customer focus & orientation, Highly Proficient, 08/01/21, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
Timeline
Domestic Violence Shelter Manager
OCYFS
06.2025 - 03.2026
Lab Processor
LifePoint Health
11.2021 - 03.2023
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Self employed
07.2011 - 01.2021
Anesthesia Technician
UAMS Hospital
09.2008 - 06.2009
Lab Processor
Baptist Health
12.1995 - 07.2008
High school diploma - General Studies
Sheridan High School
06.1994 - 05.1995
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Technology
University of Arkansas At Little Rock