Professional Experience
Precision for Medicine | Houston, TX
Supervisor, Bio specimen Management
October 2022 – September 2024
- Led bio specimen management operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, data accuracy, and quality control across all specimen handling and tracking processes.
- Developed and optimized internal tools/systems for monitoring and error detection, improving operational efficiency.
- Managed, mentored, and coached a cross-functional team, including QC and logistics, fostering a collaborative environment and improving team performance.
- Authored/reviewed SOPs, ensuring compliance with GLP, GCP, and other applicable regulatory standards.
- Coordinated cross-functional investigations to resolve data discrepancies, resulting in streamlined operations and enhanced data accuracy.
- Led audits and inspections, ensuring adherence to client and regulatory requirements.
- Conducted training on data reconciliation processes, driving team effectiveness and meeting project milestones.
- Maintained the Biological Specimen Inventory (BSI), ensuring sample integrity and accessibility.
Q2 Lab Solutions (formerly Quintiles Laboratory Ltd.) | Marietta, GA
Supervisor, Lab QC/Sample Management Operations (Promoted from Laboratory Operations Lead)
September 2013 – April 2022
- Directed laboratory quality control and sample management operations for clinical trials, ensuring full adherence to GDP and GLP standards.
- Conducted regular audits of lab operations, equipment calibration, and SOP compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Managed on-call support for environmental monitoring systems, ensuring continuous sample processing and minimizing delays in critical timelines.
- Oversaw inventory management and data tracking in Watson LIMS, ensuring data integrity for control matrices and QC samples.
Office Connect, LLC. | Smyrna, GA
Quality Control/Assurance Associate (Part-Time)
September 2009 – June 2013
- Improved quality control processes, achieving a 98% fill rate, recovering $800K for the organization.
- Evaluated CAPAs and deviations, recommending corrective actions that enhanced operational efficiency and safety.
- Ensured compliance with established protocols and industry standards, guaranteeing high-quality product output.
