Emilee Mason, MLS, Laboratory Supervisor on Influential Women
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Emilee Mason, MLS

Laboratory Supervisor, Quest Diagnostics

Cleveland Heights, OH 44121

Certifications · Degrees · Memberships

Degree Weber State University — Master of Health Administration Degree Weber State University — Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology Degree Associate's Degree — Medical Laboratory Technology / Laboratory Science Degree United Kingdom — Began bachelor's-level studies in engineering before transitioning to laboratory science Cert MLS — Medical Laboratory Scientist Cert Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Certification Member American Society for Clinical Pathologists

Her Story

About Emilee

Emilee Mason is a laboratory supervisor and healthcare administration professional with 15 years of experience in the laboratory field. She currently serves as Laboratory Supervisor, Operations, at Quest Diagnostics in Cleveland, Ohio, where she oversees laboratory operations, responds to reactive situations, conducts after-action reviews, and works to identify problems and implement preventive measures. Her career began in England, where she worked in healthcare support and laboratory roles before progressing through phlebotomy, medical laboratory assistant, and medical laboratory technician positions.

Emilee's professional journey reflects continued growth, education, and determination. She began her bachelor's studies in the United Kingdom at age 17, initially pursuing engineering before transitioning to laboratory science. After moving to the United States, she continued her education and ultimately completed her Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology at Weber State University in 2023. She then earned a Master of Health Administration from Weber State University in 2025. She considers completing her bachelor's degree after a 10-year journey one of her proudest accomplishments and holds MLS and medical laboratory technician credentials.

Beyond her professional responsibilities, Emilee values balance, boundaries, personal well-being, and continued learning. She enjoys thrifting, exploring vintage stores, hiking, spending time in nature, and crafting. She credits her husband, James, as an important source of support throughout her educational and professional journey. Emilee also believes in learning from the experiences of other women, including conversations around emotional expression and navigating the workplace. Her advice to the next generation is straightforward and personal: prioritize sleep and mental health. Emilee Mason will be featured in the 2026 edition as one of the most influential women.

Her Interview

Ten minutes with Emilee

01What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?

My advice to young women entering the laboratory and healthcare field is to prioritize your sleep and your mental health. Building a meaningful career requires dedication, but it is equally important to maintain your well-being and create healthy boundaries along the way. Take care of yourself so that you can continue growing, learning, and contributing to your profession.

02What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?

I value balance, healthy boundaries, continued learning, and the willingness to learn from the experiences of others. I believe that maintaining personal well-being is important both in my professional life and outside of work, and I value the support and relationships that help make continued growth possible.

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