Expertise:
Quality assurance; Organizational management
Hobbies/Sports:
Hiking; Camping; Cooking outdoors; Crafts
Education Degrees:
Ph.D. in Business Organization, Specializing in Leadership, Capella University (2011);
Master of Science in Science Management, Southern Wesleyan University (2004)
Affiliations Awards:
Girl Scouts of the USA; American Society for Clinical Pathology
Charity:
Susan G. Koman for the Cure; Girl Scouts of the USA
Number Of Years In Profession:
16
Number Of Years In Current Position:
2
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to timing, good fortune, strategic planning, and her mentor, Mr. Steve Allen, a retired U.S. Navy commander.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of the flexibility and mobility being married to a military spouse.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing staff and laboratory specimens; Troubleshooting; Investigating complaints and compliance; Conducting pre-analytical supervision
Education Certifications:
Certified Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Kummerfeldt hopes to continue her professional growth, expand her skills in laboratory management and enter into the academic arena