Results-driven Manager with knack for streamlining processes and leading teams to success. Delivered significant operational improvements by enhancing team productivity and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Known for fostering collaborative work environment that drives employee engagement and performance and looking to take a on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving and continue to be driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6048
6048
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Mortuary Manager
NHS Tayside
Dundee, Dundee City
06.2022 - Current
Facilitated staff training, resulting in better service throughout the department.
Identified growth opportunities through comprehensive market research regarding new technologies, system's and equipment.
Liaised with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
Managed team dynamics by implementing conflict resolution strategies.
Optimised resource allocation allowing for reduced stock shortages and maintained inventory control throughout the department for increased productivity.
Boosted department efficiency by streamlining operational processes.
Delegated tasks efficiently to maximise productivity.
Led performance reviews, identified areas for improvement.
Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration between the laboratories and mortuary for improved workflow.
Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
Organised financial and operational data to help with yearly budgeting and planning.
Translated senior management directives into actionable front-line policies and implemented changes with staff.
Represented organisations at seminars, conferences and business events.
Controlled resources by department or project and tracked use in the Purple Matrix Eden Application.
Facilitated smooth operations by coordinating with funeral directors and bereavement services.
Followed legal requirements during handling of personal effects belonging to deceased individuals, ensured complete transparency.
Ensured dignity and respect for deceased individuals by following ethical practices.
Collaborated effectively with medical professionals to gather pertinent information regarding the deceased.
Preserved the integrity of specimens collected from autopsies, facilitating accurate diagnoses.
Prepared bodies for viewings to help families in their grieving process.
Aided grieving families with compassionate communication about post-mortem processes.
Adhered strictly to health regulations during embalming processes, achieved safe working environment.
Calibrated laboratory equipment for accurate analysis and results.
Reviewed incoming biological samples for correct labelling, registration and patient information.
Communicated with patients, families and health care professionals with professionalism.
Mortuary Assistant
NHS Tayside
Dundee, Dundee City
08.2017 - 06.2022
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, willingness to help and prepared bodies for viewings to help families in their grieving process.
Facilitated smooth operations by coordinating with funeral directors and bereavement services.
Followed legal requirements during handling of personal effects belonging to deceased individuals, ensured complete transparency.
Improved operational efficiency with routine maintenance of mortuary equipment.
Ensured dignity and respect for deceased individuals by following ethical practices.
Collaborated effectively with medical professionals to gather pertinent information regarding the deceased.
Preserved the integrity of specimens collected from autopsies, facilitating accurate diagnoses.
Aided grieving families with compassionate communication about post-mortem processes.
Collected tissue samples to assist in determining cause of death.
Updated patient records consistently for easy access and accuracy.
Assisted pathologists for autopsy procedures ensuring accurate results.
Maintained hygiene and safety standards by sterilising equipment and work areas.