TANYA SUTTON
(928) 261-8540  tsutton2105@yahoo.com
72 Seneca Street, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
P ROFESSIONAL E XPERIENCE
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER, September 2011 – Present
Northern Arizona University – Flagstaff, Arizona
Technical Skills
 PCR & real time PCR
 Microscopic tissue collection
 Management of amphibian colonies
 Training & mentoring technicians
 Data entry
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Data collection
Data analysis & basic statistics
Standard lab techniques
Compliance
with
USDA/OSHA
regulations & IACUC policy
Research Projects
 Thyroid assays across indicator and sentinel species; 2011-present
 Diel temperature increases and perchlorate exposure on Arizona tiger salamanders 2012
 Effects of 4-tert-octylphenol on sexual differentiation and gene expression 2011
 Morphological differences between fish from a wastewater effluent pond compared to a
reference lake 2012
SCHEDULER, October 2009 – August 2010
Heart and Vascular Center of Northern Arizona – Flagstaff, Arizona
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Responsible for registration of new patients
Handled multiple phone lines and directed to multiple departments
Documented insurance, collect referrals and other necessary information needed
Worked closely with billing department processing procedures and office/hospital
consultations
Data entry for wide range of procedures, consultations, and office visits for multiple
offices
Scheduled all office related visits, outpatient/inpatient procedures, non- hospital related
therapy, and laboratory work.
Developed spreadsheets using Excel
Used Citrix, Intergy, and Intergy EHR computer programs daily
Random tasks given daily related to all aspects of my job as well as others.
BUSINESS/ TEAM ASSOCIATE, September 2005 – October 2009
Yuma Regional Medical Center – Yuma, Arizona
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Responsible for the process of pre-registration, pre-certification, admissions, transfers
and discharges of patients to assigned areas.
Responsible for basic clerical and physician orders processing duties; i.e. answering
multiple phone lines, filing paperwork in organized manner.
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TANYA SUTTON
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Professional Experience Continued
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Interviewed patients at the request of nursing staff or department directors, obtained and
completed necessary forms such as birth certificates, living wills, organ donations, and
consents.
Operated and assisted others with equipment in safe and efficient manner; i.e.:
telephones, paging system, fax, printer, copier, tube system, laser labeler, Chartmaxx, and
other related items.
Communicated clearly and effectively (verbally, electronically, or in writing) all relevant
and pertinent information to appropriate persons (co-workers, ancillary personnel, or
physicians)
Inventoried and re-stocked unit and patient room supplies and patient servers with all
required supplies.
Maintained and cleaned according to policy.
Cleaned patient care and core areas as needed as evidenced by observation.
Answered patient call lights promptly as evidenced by observation.
Transported patients and specimens as needed as evidenced by observation.
Delivered and picked up patient trays, documenting I & O’s, and measuring of calorie
count when requested.
Provided safe, efficient and timely transportation of patients to and from patient care
units
OFFICE MANAGER, June 2005 – August 2005
Hidden Shores RV Resort – Yuma, Arizona
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Designed and implemented office
policies
Established standards and procedures
Organized office operations and
procedures
Supervised office staff
Controlled correspondences
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Supply requisition review & approval
Liaised with other agencies,
organizations and groups
Updated organizational memberships
Maintained office equipment
Monitored and recorded long distance
phone calls
E DUCATION & C REDENTIALS
Biology BS with Minor in Chemistry, May 2013
Northern Arizona University
Associate of General Studies  May 2009  Arizona Western College
Computer Software
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lab equipment software
References available upon request