Multifaceted professional skilled in managing laboratory operations and ensuring compliance in addition to safety standards. Strong focus on team collaboration, analytical problem-solving, and achieving results. Adept at handling complex equipment, data analysis, and quality control processes. Known for flexibility and reliability in adapting to changing project needs.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Supervisor
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
Pasadena, TX
02.2021 - Current
Mentored junior staff members to foster professional growth, skill development, and career advancement opportunities within the organization.
Maintained equipment and facilities in good working order.
Facilitated troubleshooting efforts during unexpected challenges or crises while maintaining composure under pressure.
Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
Improved staff competency through continuous training programs and performance evaluations.
Increased productivity with effective resource allocation, maximizing the use of available personnel and equipment.
Developed strong working relationships with other departments, ensuring seamless integration of laboratory services within the larger organizational ecosystem.
Lead Medical Technologist
HCA Healthcare
Houston, TX
01.2019 - 02.2021
Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
Created reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
Played a key role in the recruitment and hiring process for new Medical Technologists, selecting highly skilled candidates who contribute to the overall success of the lab.
Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflow processes and optimizing equipment usage.
Point of Care Coordinator
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
Pasadena, TX
2019 - 02.2021
Resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing downtime of point-of-care equipment and ensuring optimal functionality throughout the facility.
Developed training materials for staff on best practices in point of care protocols.
Monitored compliance with healthcare regulations to ensure quality standards were met.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction levels.
Facilitated workshops to educate staff on new technologies and procedures in point of care settings.
Spearheaded efforts to maintain accreditation for point of care testing services by staying informed on industry trends, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
Medical Technologist
HCA Healthcare
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 01.2019
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
2028
Medical Technology
San Jacinto
Pasadena, Texas
01.2016
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Method development
Relationship building
Training and mentoring
Staff management
Strategic planning
Schedule management
Policy updates
Compliance management
Leadership
Onboarding (Conduct training for all departments including nursing units and laboratory staff). Training includes laboratory hardware and software applications.
Manages a 24 hour, 7 day per week schedule for the 30+ employees that directly report to me.
Co-managed various laboratory and hospital wide projects including the implementation of new equipment and software.
Timeline
Laboratory Supervisor
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
02.2021 - Current
Lead Medical Technologist
HCA Healthcare
01.2019 - 02.2021
Medical Technologist
HCA Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019
Medical Technology
San Jacinto
Point of Care Coordinator
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
2019 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance