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DR. GAIL I. JONES |
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| Born: Educational Background: Watts Hospital (now Durham Regional), School of Medical Technology, Durham, NC; Certificate, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX; M.S. Medical Technology with an emphasis in education, August, 1979. Included 6 semester hours of internship in teaching and administration in an accredited medical technology program and a final project entitled “Admissions Criteria in Schools of Medical Technology.” University of North Texas, Denton, TX; Ph.D. Higher Education Administration with a minor in Business Administration, December, 1992. Included 3 semester hours internship in administration in the School of Allied Health at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dissertation title: “Factors Influencing the Selection of Medical Technology as a Major.” Formal Continuing Education Associated with Professional Development: Methods of Learning, U.S. Army Master Instructor Course, 80 hours, 1985. Quality Assurance Seminar, American Hospital Association, 1988. Harris Methodist Health System Leadership Development Program, 10 days, Fall 1993. OSHA Hazardous Communications Standard Train the Trainers Seminar, 1994. Positive Employee Relations Seminar, 1994. Continuous Improvement Tools and Methods, 2 days, 1995. Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback, 4 hour seminar, October 1996 Effective Writing for Managers and Professionals, 2 days, December 1996. Enhancing Education Through Technology, 7 hour seminar, April 1997. Effective Speaking for Managers and Professionals, 2 days, May 1997. Teaching with Style, TCU TAGER Satellite seminar, September 1997. Successful Testing and Grading Policies, TCU Teaching Effectiveness Seminar, October 1997. TCU Students — What Are They Like? TCU Teaching Effectiveness Seminar, October 1997. Conversations on Teaching with Dr. Koehler, Center for Instructional Services Seminar, November 1997. Instructional Technology Equipment Orientation, TCU, January 11, 2000 The Eutrophication of the River Danube, TCU, Dr. Keve Kiss, Hungarian Academy of Science, January 21, 2000 Stress Management for Laboratorians, ASCP Teleconference, Harris Methodist Fort Worth, March 29, 2000 Excel II –— Formatting and Formulas, TCU, March 30, 2000 Peer Perspectives on Teaching, Sheila Tobias, TCU, April 4, 2000 Effective Presentation Techniques, TCU, April 4, 2000 ASCP/CAP Spring Educational Meeting, Boston, MA, April 2000 The Effects of Dietary Manipulation of Vitamin D on Behavior of the Panther Chameleon, TCU Thesis presentation, April 12, 2000 Back to Basics: Presentation Basics, Computer Graphics Basics and Power Point Basics, TCU, September 20, 2000 Integrating Special Effects and Animation into your Power Point Presentations, TCU, October 4, 2000 ASCP/CAP Fall Educational Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 2000 Utilizing Conspecific Urine to Influence Habitat Use and Activity to Ocelots, TCU thesis presentation, December 1, 2000 “"Nutrient Cycling by Fish and It's Impact in Freshwater Ecosystems," TCU, 2/2/01 ASCP Spring Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 21–25, 2001 “"Calcitropic Hormones of the Skin," TCU, 3/30/01 “"Unspoken Risks of Food Biotechnology," Sigma Xi TCU, 10/10/01 ASCP/CAP Fall Meeting, Focus On Bioterrorism, Philadelphia, Oct. 2001 “"Molecular Genetics as a Tool for Species Conservation," TCU, 11/12/01 “"Apoptosis," TCU, 11/13 and 11/20/01 “"MCIP's: Adjusting the Long-range Plans of Excited Cells," TCU, 11/19/01 “"Why Colds Don't Kill US: NF-kB Mediated Cellular Defense Mechanisms," TCU, 2/11/02 “"Modulating the Accuracy of the Bacterial Ribosome," TCU, 2/14/02 Suicide Intervention Training, 2 days, TCU Counseling Center, May 2002 “"Recognizing Depression in Students," Campus Mentor Network TCU, 2/14/03 “"Grief and Loss," Campus Mentor Network TCU, 3/18/03 ‘"Horseshoe Crab Development: Blood, Guts and Beyond," TCU, 3/6/03 “"Chlamydomonas Fertilization –— a model system for studying gamete adhesion and fusion,"” TCU, 2/27/03 “"Comparative Embryogenesis of Frogs and Mice," TCU Biology Department, March 2003 “"Update from CDC," ASCP Teleconference, 4/9/03 “"ECollege Boot Camp,"TCU Center for Teaching Excellence, July 2003 “"Lessons learned in the Identification of Victims of 911 Using Forensics," Dr. Hirsch, NYC Medical Examiner, ASCP Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 9/20/03 Web-Design for Teaching, TCU CTE, February, 2004. Eating Disorders, TCU Mentor Network, Feb. 2004. Stress, TCU Mentor Network, Feb. 2004. Depression, Grief, and Loss, TCU Mentor Network, March 2004. Relationships, TCU Mentor Network, March 2004. Research and Development Committee Workshop, ASCP Board of Registry, Chicago, July 2005. Professional Certifications: Specialist in Chemistry SC(ASCP), American Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Registry, Present Rank: Date Appointed: Last Promotion: Previous Teaching Appointments: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, Radford University, Radford, VA, Spring 1969 – Spring 1970. Responsible for general biology labs. Clinical Faculty, Medical Laboratory Technician Program, New Mexico State University at Alamogordo, NM, 1975 – 1976. Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX, Spring 1977 – Spring 1978. Responsible for anatomy and physiology labs. Clinical Chemistry Instructor and Clinical Coordinator, Harris Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, April 1979 – February 1982. Clinical Faculty/Coordinator, Medical Laboratory Technician Program, Tarrant County Junior College, April 1979 – 1995 (program closed). Part-time instructor, Department of Biology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX, November – December 1994. Taught hematology senior seminar due to illness of regular instructor. Senior Instructor, Combat Medical Skills, 4159th US Reserve Forces School, Fort Worth, TX, May 1985 – August 1989. Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Texas Christian University: 1980 – 1997; Southwestern Adventist College: 1982 – 1997; University of North Texas and University of Texas Arlington: 1985 – 1997; Texas Women's University: 1988 – 1997. Full Time: Instructor /Education Coordinator, Dettmann-Connell School of Medical Technology at Harris Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, March 1982 – October 1991. Also responsible for supervision of TCU MT graduate students during three hour internship. Program Director, Dettmann-Connell School of Medical Technology at Harris Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, November 1991 – July 1997. Responsible for teaching, curriculum development, scheduling, staff development, interviewing and selecting applicants, counseling of students, program administration, and maintaining national accreditation. Also responsible for TCU MT graduate students during three hour internship. Previous Professional Positions: Laboratory Technician, Watts Hospital, Durham, NC, April 1972 – December 1972. Chief Medical Technologist, American Red Cross Blood Center, Durham, NC, January 1973 – November 1973. USAF Laboratory Officer (1LT) and Lab Manager, USAF Hospital, Holloman AFB, NM, November 1973 – January 1977. Also served as Base Drug Surveillance and Testing Program monitor during this time. Medical Technologist, Fort Worth Osteopathic Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX, January 1977 – March 1977. Responsible for all aspects of laboratory testing on the night shift. Personnel and Finance supervisor, Texas Army National Guard, 2nd Bn 112th Armor, Fort Worth, TX, January 1978 – April 1985. Chemistry Section Chief, Harris Methodist Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, April 1979 – December 1981. Responsible for Routine and Special Chemistry, RIA, and Toxicology management and for teaching medical laboratory students in Chemistry. Administrative Team Leader, Specimen Collections Department, Harris Hospital, Fort Worth, TX, February 1997 – August 1997. Responsible for Human Resource functions, staff development, staff competency, training and curriculum development, budget, interviewing/hiring, procedures and work quality, and statistical analysis of quality and productivity information. Team Leader (PRN), Department of Pathology, Harris Medical Lab, Fort Worth, TX, Texas Health Resources, Inc., August 1997 – November 1997. Completed several special projects in the areas of staff competency and administration. Courses Taught: Co-authored paper entitled “Core Tasks Still Reign” in the refereed journal Laboratory Medicine published in July 2000 by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Non-refereed Publications: Editor, Personnel and Finance Training Manual, Texas Army National Guard, 1981. Book review of Medical Technology Review published in AJMT, August 1982. Book review of Clinical and Analytical Concepts in Enzymology, published in AJMT, April 1984. Book review of Clinical Chemistry: Interpretations and Techniques, published in Laboratory Medicine, May 1984. Service Announcements, Harris Medical Labs, Fort Worth, TX, 1984 – 1987. Wrote the technical announcements that the reference lab sent to physician customers concerning new methods or tests and their clinical significance. Manuscript reviewer for J.B. Lippincott, 1988. Manuscript and proposal reviewer for W.B. Saunders Clinical Chemistry textbooks, 1989. Contributing Author for Clinical Chemistry by Kaplan and Pesce, C.V. Mosby, 1989. Wrote the objectives at the beginning of 24 chapters. Contributing author, US Army Reserve Medical Specialist Revised Curriculum, 1989. Proposal reviewer for W.B. Saunders Laboratory Management textbook, 1991. Manuscript reviewer for C.V. Mosby Clinical Chemistry, 1996. Contributor to Ten Smart Moves for Women Who Want to Succeed in Love and Life by Dianna Booher, 1997. Consultant, Mosby's Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary 6th ed., 2001. Wrote article for ASCP News, Dec. 2001. “"South Central Region Report”Wrote the annotations for the ASCP Board of Registry Annotated Bibliography of all pertinent articles published from 1997 – 2005 arising from Board of Registry research" Fluid and Electrolytes Notes Proposal reviewed, FA Davis, Jan. 2005. Science textbook proposal reviewed for Benjamin Cummings, 2005. Consultant, Mosby's Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary 7th ed., 2006. Presentations at Scholarly Meetings: “"Enzyme-Multiplied Immunoassay Technique for Therapeutic Drugs," TSMT Seminar, Arlington, TX, 1981. Continuing Education Seminar, “"Review of Blood Gases” presented to and videotaped by Harris Methodist Health System," Fort Worth, TX 1996. Tarleton State University Faculty Professional Development Program, “"Clinical Education in the Reengineered and Downsized Lab," May 1997. Tarleton State University Faculty Professional Development Program, “"Alternate Career Paths in Medical Technology," November 1998. April 2000 Boston, MA ASCP/CAP National Spring Meeting, “"Why Medical Technologists Change Jobs –— Preliminary Findings"” October 2000 San Diego, CA ASCP/CAP Fall National Meeting, “"Where Are They Now?" 1999 Demographics of Medical Technologists Who Were Newly Certified in 1993” March 2001 Chicago, IL ASCP National Spring Meeting. “"Job Task Analysis as It Relates to Certification" October 2001 Philadelphia, PA ASCP/CAP Fall National Meeting, “"Trends in MT Career Patterns" April 2002 Chicago, IL ASCP Board of Governors' Meeting, “"Research and Publication Update –— Summary of Current and Completed Research Activities of the ASCP R&D Committee." September 2002 Washington DC ASCP Board of Governors' Meeting Presentation: “"Trends in Demographics of Medical Technologists –— A Ten Year Prospective Look" March 2003 Charleston, SC, ASCP Board of Governors' Meeting: “"Preliminary Job Task Analysis Results" June 2003 Chicago, IL ASCP Board of Registry Phlebotomy Exam Committee Meeting: “"Job Task Analysis of Phlebotomy Tasks Examined Nationally for Criticality and Frequency." September 2003 New Orleans, LA ASCP National Fall Educational Meeting: Presented an overview of the 10 year prospective study, the job task analysis status, and plans for the upcoming psychosocial survey of Medical Laboratory Personnel. Update and Summary of Research Activity of the Board of Registry Research and Development Committee. "Presentation to the ASCP Board of Governors at the Clinical Laboratory management Association National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 2004" Update and Summary of Research Activity of the Board of Registry Research and Development Committee.” Presentation to the ASCP Board of Governors at ASCP National Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 2004. Departmental Service: College Service: University Service: Active Member of Campus Mentor Network, 2002 –– present Participated in freshman orientation, summer 2002 Community Activities: Tarrant County Junior College District, MLT Program Advisory Board, 1993 – 1996. Alternate Dispute Resolution Panel Member, Harris Methodist Health System, 1995 – present. Participated In Texas Health Resources, Inc. project on staff competency/education, Fall 1997. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center School of Medical Technology Advisory Board member, 1998 –– present. High School Science Fair Judge, International Science Fair, 1998. High School Science Fair mentor and insect identification mentor for pre-AP biology students at Decatur High School Member of First Baptist Church Handbell Choir Career Speaker, May 2003, Decatur Intermediate school 5th grade classes Memberships
in Professional Organizations: American Society for Medical Technology; member 1972 – 1993; National Delegate 1980; Pyramid Club membership committee 1980 – 1992; Registration Chairman Region VII meeting, Fall 1981. Texas Society for Medical Technology; member 1972 – 1993; House Affairs Committee, 1year as chairman, three years total, 1982 – 1984; TSMT Convention registration chairman, 1980; Education and Scholarship Committee, 1982 – 1987; Nominations committee, 1985; Tarrant District Program Chairman, 1980 – 1982. Texas Society for Microbiology member, 1979 – 1992. American Association of Clinical Chemistry, joined 1997. National Association of Biology Teachers, joined 1998 Professionally Related Honors and Awards: Life member, Chi Beta Phi National Science Honor Fraternity, elected 1969. American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science; Omicron Sigma Honor Roll for outstanding service, 1982. National Guard Association of Texas, graduate student scholarship winner, 1982. Texas Medal of Merit, National Guard state award for outstanding performance and service to the State of Texas, 1985. Earned the highest score in the nation on the ASCP Specialist in Chemistry Certification Examination during the period January through June 1997. American Society for Clinical Pathology, Regional Member of the Year, 2001. Who’s Who is Sciences Higher Education, 2004. Other
Professional Activities: National Accrediting Agency for Clinical
Laboratory Sciences, self-study critiquer and site surveyor, Benjamin-Cummings On-Line Review Board for Biology materials, 2000 Wrote preliminary press release summary articles for all research produced by the ASCP Board of Registry, 1998 – 2000 July 2001, 3-week period, worked on project with Tarleton State University faculty on improving medical technology instruction 2001 Reviewer for Biology materials for Benjamin Cummings Publishers: 3 biology final text chapters for accuracy 2001 –– 2004, Member of National Task Force on Job Task Analysis of Clinical Laboratory Professions |