*2023 update Thalia Taylor brings to Beacon40 her expertise and passion for fast-tracking public access to cutting-edge scientific solutions. Her experience of losing her mother to early-onset dementia fortifies her commitment to finding ways to increase longevity and enhance the quality of life for millions of people through advances in science and technology.*2022 update I have returned to consulting! After my tremendous experience as a CLIA auditor for the state of North Carolina, I have returned to my roots as a clinical lab consultant for Pharma in the areas of CLIA, CAP, and COLA accreditation, GCP, GLP and GMP regulatory guidance with an emphasis on technical writing and lab start-up / scale-up. 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic has shown me the increasingly important need for laboratory oversight. As a result, I have taken my expertise and put it to use as a public servant working for CLIA as a Facility Compliance Consultant/ Auditor for the state of NC Department of Health and Human Services. Multi-faceted, efficient, lab management and business development consultant and entrepreneur with over 20 years’ experience in molecular biology, genetics, genomics, drug discovery, pharmacogenetics, toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring. A reputation for developing and leading research and clinical labs in GLP, GMP, CAP/CLIA, COLA accredited high throughput, state of the art dynamic work environments with 15+ years’ supervision and leadership experience. Proven track record for the ability to recognize, design and implement processes that have continually contributed to an increase in throughput, cost savings and improved quality of data while driving revenue. Very adaptable, detail oriented, emotionally intelligent leader with a strong desire to grow and see my clients and partners thrive. Gallop Strengths Profile of Input, Strategic, Maximizer, Empathy and Individualization.