Stacian Reynolds
Douglasville,GA
Summary
Experienced Laboratory Manager with a strong track record of improving team development and enhancing patient and customer satisfaction. Known for exceptional knowledge, technical skills, and commitment to integrity, initiative, consistency, and diligence. Seeking a challenging and rewarding position as Assistant Director to contribute to the growth and success of Emory Healthcare.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Manager, EUHM Core Lab
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Played a critical role in the selection and implementation of the CIA and Infectious Disease Projects for the EUHM Core Lab
- Led the Laboratory preparation and inspection readiness activities for our CAP and self Inspections
- Filled all my open vacancies as of 5/23/2024 including the additional 5 vacancies granted for FY24
- Reduced Travelers/Contract Labor for my department by 100% on 6/20/2024
- Worked with Lucious Turner, the Facilities team and Evoqua’s Executive and team to get the construction, plumbing, electrical and water needs addressed for the CIA and Infectious Disease projects for the EUHM Core Lab
- Led the 2024 Lab Week initiative for improved engagement within our Lab Teams, included all the EUHM Labs, Phlebotomy, MOT and WEM
- Worked with Dr
- Wendy Wright and Jahmar Hannans to get our Labs some attention in the lobby area at the main entrance of the hospital
- This provided the opportunity to bring awareness to the Lab and the many disciplines we specialize in by way of a banner we designed and was able to display for everyone to see
- Serve as a resource to provide EPIC reports for needed data as well as aided those needing EPIC reports
- Attended and participated in the Executive War Conference (EWC) in New Orleans, Louisiana gaining great information and insight about relevant and timely information impacting our Lab and healthcare organization
- Co-chair the monthly Core-Lab Leadership Meeting
- Prepared the contract approval forms for service contracts needing renewals to My Director to advance to next steps
- Plan and monitor the department’s capital equipment and budget alongside my director
- Monitor and maintain staff competencies through participation in CAP Proficiency testing, internal blind samples and written tests
- Writes, reviews and implements SOPs within the Lab
- Co-ordinates In-service programs and presentations to facilitate the professional growth of my Team
Department Supervisor, Immunology Lab
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
03.2018 - 08.2022
- Planned and organized day-to-day operation of the Immunology Laboratory, including staff supervision.
- Managed and maintained inventory, and found alternatives during supply chain challenges to ensure testing does not get delayed.
- Monitored quality improvement standards.
- Monitored advance maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment and instruments, and worked very closely with the vendors to coordinate this.
- Chaired the monthly Immunology Director's Meeting.
- Planned and monitored the department's capital equipment and budget.
- Prepared the Immunology Lab for inspection and accreditation visits.
- Monitored and maintained staff's competency through participation in CAP Proficiency testing, internal blind samples, and written tests.
- Wrote, reviewed, and implemented SOPs within the Lab.
- Coordinated in-service programs and presentations to facilitate the professional growth of my team.
- Worked closely with my Medical Directors to develop, validate, and operationalize the Emory Medical Laboratory RBD Assay for COVID-19, and shortly thereafter introduced and implemented automated platforms to provide high-throughput testing.
Medical Technologist II Molecular Lab
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
05.2013 - 03.2018
- Oversees the Molecular Fellow and Resident Education, where I oriented and prepared them for their monthly rotations.
- Quality Management Representative: Track and monitor TATs for several assays, monitor maintenance logs, lead on quality improvement projects, etc.
- Lab Week Representative
- Assists in the receipt, ordering, and processing of CAP samples.
Medical Technologist II
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Douglasville, GA
10.2012 - 05.2013
- Performed standardized testing in the areas of: Hematology and Hemostasis, Blood Bank, Microbiology, and Chemistry
- Assisted in the training and education of new staff and MLT students
Medical Technologist II Immunology Lab
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
06.2007 - 05.2013
- Lead Tech on the night shift where I monitored, directed and rearranged the roles of 2 other techs as needed under stressful conditions (Life Donor infectious disease testing), so other regular testing would not be delayed
- Perform standardized and complex immunological, serological and chemical testing in a fast pace environment
- Assist in the training and education of new staff and MT students
- Assist in the calculation of Quality Control ranges
- Assist in the schedule and review of maintenance records
- Assist in the monthly workload data entries
- Lead in the monthly Water QC collection and review
- Lead in Temp Track review and monitoring
Medical Technologist Intern
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
11.2006 - 05.2007
- Performed standardized testing in the areas of Hematology and Hemostasis, Blood Bank, Microbiology, Immunology, Flow Cytometry, HLA, and Chemistry.
Education
Master’s - Healthcare Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN04.2025
MT (4 + 1) Post-Baccalaureate Certificate -
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, Georgia05-2007
BSc. - Medical Technology
Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville, Jamaica, W.I.08-2000
Skills
- Facilities oversight
- QA procedure development
- Laboratory work competency
- Procedure Monitoring
- Laboratory Management
- Data Interpretation
- Employee Supervision
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Data Management
- Standard Operating Procedures
Credentials
MLS (ASCPCM)
Affiliations
- Vice President of the NCU Atlanta Alumni Association
Timeline
Laboratory Manager, EUHM Core Lab
Emory University Hospital Midtown
08.2022 - Current
Department Supervisor, Immunology Lab
Emory University Hospital
03.2018 - 08.2022
Medical Technologist II Molecular Lab
Emory University Hospital
05.2013 - 03.2018
Medical Technologist II
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
10.2012 - 05.2013
Medical Technologist II Immunology Lab
Emory University Hospital
06.2007 - 05.2013
Medical Technologist Intern
Emory University Hospital
11.2006 - 05.2007
Master’s - Healthcare Administration
Capella University
MT (4 + 1) Post-Baccalaureate Certificate -
Medical College of Georgia
BSc. - Medical Technology
Northern Caribbean University
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