Michelle Ottey, PhD, HCLD (AAB)
Managing Director at CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center)- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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An Introduction to Operations Management
Coursera Verified CertificatesDec, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Completion in Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Nonfina
American Management AssociationApr, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
High Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director
American Association of Bioanalysts
Experience
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CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center)
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United States
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Hospitality
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200 - 300 Employee
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Managing Director
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Jan 2022 - Present
Where innovators call home. Flexible, customizable work and lab spaces in vibrant & innovative ecosystems. Where innovators call home. Flexible, customizable work and lab spaces in vibrant & innovative ecosystems.
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Fairfax Cryobank
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consulting Laboratory DIrector
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Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
• Consult with all areas of laboratory management • Performs duties as Clinical Consultant • Provides consultation regarding the appropriateness of the testing ordered and interpretation of test results • Ensure that an approved procedure manual is available to all personnel responsible for any aspect of the testing process • Ensure the laboratory conditions are appropriate for the testing performed and are safe for employees • Ensure that the quality control and quality… Show more • Consult with all areas of laboratory management • Performs duties as Clinical Consultant • Provides consultation regarding the appropriateness of the testing ordered and interpretation of test results • Ensure that an approved procedure manual is available to all personnel responsible for any aspect of the testing process • Ensure the laboratory conditions are appropriate for the testing performed and are safe for employees • Ensure that the quality control and quality assessment programs are established and maintained to assure the quality of laboratory services provided and to identify failures in quality as they occur
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Laboratory Director
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Feb 2012 - Dec 2021
• Overall operation, management, and administration of the laboratory, including assessment of staff competency and proficiency, and compliance with applicable regulations • Perform duties as clinical consultant for CLIA requirements • Provide consultation regarding the appropriateness of the testing and interpretation of testing results • Verify the accuracy, precision and other pertinent performance characteristics of testing methodology • Ensure… Show more • Overall operation, management, and administration of the laboratory, including assessment of staff competency and proficiency, and compliance with applicable regulations • Perform duties as clinical consultant for CLIA requirements • Provide consultation regarding the appropriateness of the testing and interpretation of testing results • Verify the accuracy, precision and other pertinent performance characteristics of testing methodology • Ensure the laboratory is enrolled and performing proficiency testing as required by CLIA • Establish and maintain quality control and quality assessment programs to ensure the quality of laboratory services and identify failures in quality as they occur • Establish and maintain acceptable levels of analytical performance for each test system • Complete necessary actions and documentation for deviations in laboratory procedures and ensure that patient results are reported only when all systems are functioning properly • Adherence to GTP and GDP standards
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Director of Operations
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Jun 2006 - Dec 2021
• Ensure adherence to FDA regulations as they relate to tissue banking, AATB standards, ASRM guidelines, and Health Canada guidelines; serve as Most Responsible Person for inspections • Manage the following personnel from 6 laboratories: Site Managers, Lab Supervisors, Laboratory Technicians • Hiring, training, re-training, and evaluation of competency for all technical staff • Manage overall production and inventory • Procurement of semen… Show more • Ensure adherence to FDA regulations as they relate to tissue banking, AATB standards, ASRM guidelines, and Health Canada guidelines; serve as Most Responsible Person for inspections • Manage the following personnel from 6 laboratories: Site Managers, Lab Supervisors, Laboratory Technicians • Hiring, training, re-training, and evaluation of competency for all technical staff • Manage overall production and inventory • Procurement of semen, oocyte, and embryo storage accounts • Member of the GIVF Cryobank Compliance Committee • Cryobank Liaison to Safety Committee
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Laboratories Manager
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Dec 2008 - Dec 2017
• Manage the following personnel from 6 laboratories : Site Managers, Lab Supervisors, Laboratory Technicians • Senior Cryobank management participating in management meetings, marketing efforts, product, service and policy decision-making • Manage production and inventory
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Philadelphia Site Manager/Laboratory Supervisor
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Jun 2006 - Jul 2007
• Supervision of laboratory technicians and administrative assistant including training of employees • Management of daily lab operations including but not limited to: equipment and supplies, inventory, shipping, specimen processing, and venipuncture • Recruitment of new donors, donor interviews, screening management, donor compensation, and donor weekly visits • Semen processing, analysis, and cryopreservation including assessment of: motility… Show more • Supervision of laboratory technicians and administrative assistant including training of employees • Management of daily lab operations including but not limited to: equipment and supplies, inventory, shipping, specimen processing, and venipuncture • Recruitment of new donors, donor interviews, screening management, donor compensation, and donor weekly visits • Semen processing, analysis, and cryopreservation including assessment of: motility, viability, morphology, and cell count • Patient consultations, invoicing, and maintenance • Developing and maintaining relationships with area cancer centers and reproductive facilities
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University of Pennsylvania
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Aug 2003 - Jun 2006
• Yeast cellular and genetic techniques • Molecular techniques including: PCR, Northern and Western Blotting • Flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy • Ordering of supplies for the lab • Maintenance of records and weekly monitoring for Environmental Health and Radiation Safety • Yeast cellular and genetic techniques • Molecular techniques including: PCR, Northern and Western Blotting • Flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy • Ordering of supplies for the lab • Maintenance of records and weekly monitoring for Environmental Health and Radiation Safety
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Thomas Jefferson University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student
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Aug 1997 - Jun 2003
• Mammalian tissue culture including: establishment of primary mouse embryonic fibroblast cell lines, establishment of immortalized mouse kidney cell lines, cryopreservation of primary and established cell lines • Mouse husbandry, dissection and autopsy, fixation of tissue for immunostaining, genotyping, backcrossing to establish an isogenic mouse strain • Microscopy: immunostaining of tissue samples and microscopic analysis • DNA isolation from cell lines and various mouse and human… Show more • Mammalian tissue culture including: establishment of primary mouse embryonic fibroblast cell lines, establishment of immortalized mouse kidney cell lines, cryopreservation of primary and established cell lines • Mouse husbandry, dissection and autopsy, fixation of tissue for immunostaining, genotyping, backcrossing to establish an isogenic mouse strain • Microscopy: immunostaining of tissue samples and microscopic analysis • DNA isolation from cell lines and various mouse and human tissue samples • Molecular Techniques: Southern Blot, isolation of RNA, protein extraction and Western Blot, PCR, RT-PCR, co-immunoprecipitation, and ELISA. Show less • Mammalian tissue culture including: establishment of primary mouse embryonic fibroblast cell lines, establishment of immortalized mouse kidney cell lines, cryopreservation of primary and established cell lines • Mouse husbandry, dissection and autopsy, fixation of tissue for immunostaining, genotyping, backcrossing to establish an isogenic mouse strain • Microscopy: immunostaining of tissue samples and microscopic analysis • DNA isolation from cell lines and various mouse and human… Show more • Mammalian tissue culture including: establishment of primary mouse embryonic fibroblast cell lines, establishment of immortalized mouse kidney cell lines, cryopreservation of primary and established cell lines • Mouse husbandry, dissection and autopsy, fixation of tissue for immunostaining, genotyping, backcrossing to establish an isogenic mouse strain • Microscopy: immunostaining of tissue samples and microscopic analysis • DNA isolation from cell lines and various mouse and human tissue samples • Molecular Techniques: Southern Blot, isolation of RNA, protein extraction and Western Blot, PCR, RT-PCR, co-immunoprecipitation, and ELISA. Show less
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Education
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1997 - 2003
Thomas Jefferson University
PhD, Genetics -
2011 - 2011
American Board of Bioanalysis
Andrology and Embryology Review Course -
2009 - 2009
American Management Association
of, Finance and Accounting -
2007 - 2007
Temple University
Certificate, Superb Supervision -
1993 - 1997
Rosemont College
BA, Biology
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