Laboratory Supervisor Cover Letter

Please consider me for the laboratory supervisor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and assistance to assigned personnel on current principles, practices, and procedures to be employed, quantity and quality of work expected.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Supervise, hire, discipline and evaluate laboratory staff
• Manage laboratory operations with budgetary constraints
• Applicable college, local, state, and federal laws and regulations
• Decision making employing critical, reasoning techniques
• Administer budgets
• Inventory materials, supplies, and equipment
• Analytically recognize obstacles and opportunities, develop and rationalize options, collaboratively implement program change
• Training principles

Please consider me for the laboratory supervisor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for subordinates with training and guidance related to Quality Assurance, Security, Safety, and other Company Policy and Procedures.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Work in team focused environment
• Works well independently part of a group
• Understanding of the processes in the preparation and analysis of samples by AAS, ICP and XRF
• Possesses a thorough knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to laboratory operations
• Experience with microbiology labs (food industry or commercial labs)
• Medical Technologist (MT) certification issued from American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CT) certification issued from the National Certification Agency of Clinical Laboratory Personnel (NCA)
• Flexible leadership approach and demonstrated dedication to customer-focused service
• Knowledge of State, Federal or other regulatory laboratory requirements

In response to your job posting for laboratory supervisor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for administrative laboratory leadership across HMH network, ensuring all testing performed under his/her supervision is according to established, approved procedures and quality control policies.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Able to prepare accurate, timely, effective, complete and easily understood written communications and reports for customers, top management, public groups and regulatory agencies
• With the assistance from the Department Manager, plans, recruits, selects and provides training for personnel in the department
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) with the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Certification by an acceptable laboratory registry as an MLT or MT
• In-depth technical knowledge of laboratory operations
• Experience with laboratory computer systems
• Knowledge of color formulations and color adjustments

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the laboratory supervisor position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for quality Control measures for test procedures; reviews and documents results; implements corrective action(s) when tolerance limits are exceeded; ensures specimen integrity from point of receipt and accessioning through filing/archival; ensures compliance with standards and regulations of accrediting and government agencies.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Notifies Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director immediately of detected problems
• Develop and maintain department objectives and services
• Assist with policy and procedure development
• Previous experience with food safety (meat industry) & microbial/chemical testing
• Direct Calibration lab experience preferred
• Preferred experience in the calibration of force, pressure, dimensional, and/or electronic calibration
• A basic knowledge of HACCP, FSMA, Statistical Process Control and food industry experience preferred
• Experience within an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory environment preferred

I am excited to be applying for the position of laboratory supervisor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for quality Control and process guidance/leadership to define problems/issues, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventative action plans related to improvement initiatives/activities using statistical techniques.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency in computers and Microsoft Office software
• Knowledge of laboratory information management systems preferred
• Supervision of lab technicians and assistants, manage day to day activities and ensure employees perform assigned tasks
• Work with Product Managers to manage daily workload and delivery of data
• Works with Quality manager and supports ISO procedures including development, documentation and execution
• Proficiency in a variety of molecular biology techniques
• Maintains essential lab equipment, communicates with vendors and service technicians
• Works within budgeted expenses and maintains a constant focus on cost reduction