Assistant Medical

Profile/Career Objective:

A self motivated, professional, and responsible individual, who takes on

challenges enthusiastically and passionately. My mind is naturally geared

to work under pressure and aim to produce exceptional results. I have the

ability to pick up skills promptly and use them efficiently parallel with

my own initiative. I aspire to work in an environment that is challenging

yet rewarding, where I can further develop my skills and increase my

knowledge base. I wish to be associated with a winning company where I can

exercise my skills exploring for endless opportunities for personal and

professional growth.

Education:

2012-2013, IMPERIAL COLLEGE, LONDON

MSc in Medical Ultrasound (Vascular)

Result - Awaiting

Skills Gained;

Performing general ultrasound scans of the vascular system including

carotids, AAA, upper/lower arterial and venous scans and pre- op marking.

Pre-op and post op ultrasound fistula examinations, EVAR follow up as well

as working in one stop outpatient clinics. Additionally, the integration of

diagnostic data sonograms, lab results, medical records and patient history

was used for accurate diagnosis. Adapting sonographic examination as

necessary to anatomical, pathological and diagnostic information with

findings communicated to the appropriate healthcare professional.

2008-2011, ASTON UNIVERSITY, BIRMINGHAM

Bio Medical Science (Hons) 2:1

Skills Gained;

. Preparing accurate solutions, Preparation and identification of

nucleic acids, protein isolation and separation by gel filtration,

molecular modelling and computer analysis of kinetic data and mass

spectrometry. Use of a haemocytometer, microscopic investigation,

aseptic technique and bacterial isolation and cultivation. With

particular regards to genetics, I carried out viral transduction, and

worked with transgenic model organisms.

. Cell breakage, ELISA, immunoassays, spectroscopy, enzyme assays,

protein purification, gene cloning, gas chromatography, HPLC and

microscopy, gel electrophoresis, immunostaining, real time PCR.

. Performed sterile microbiological techniques allowing for the

maintenance and growth of bacterial and yeast cell cultures, UV

mutagenesis, western blot analysis, agarose gel electrophoresis, SDS-

PAGE, DNA and RNA extraction and Spectrophotometry.

2006- 2008 Luton Sixth Form College, Bradgers Hill Road, Luton

A- levels

. Law

. Human Biology

. Mathematics

. Open University - Medical Genetics and Health Issues

. ECDL Course

2001-2006 Challney High School For Girls, Stoneygate Road, Luton

GSCE's

. 4 A*'s, 3A's, 5 B's including Maths, English and Science.

. Young Enterprise (GNVQ)- level

Work Experience:

Hammersmith Hospital London, Vascular (2012-13)

Trainee Vascular Scientist, Hammersmith Hospital London, (2012-2013)

Trainee Vascular Technician, Mehdi-A-Manji, Pakistan. (2010-2011)

Collections and Recoveries Advisor, HSBC Bank Camden House, Birmingham.

(2009-2010)

Student Ambassador, Aston University, Birmingham. (2008-2010)

Optical Dispensing Assistant, Specsaver Opticians, Dunstable.

Telemarketing Interviewer, (GFK NOP).

Sales Assistant, Superdrugs stores, Luton.

Skills:

Over the years, I have demonstrated a great sense of responsibility,

whether it be working as a retail assistant, a genetics research assistant

or vascular sonographer. I have recently gained my experience and achieved

my qualification in vascular ultrasonography, from which I have obtained

sound anatomical and pathophysiological knowledge. Working in an NHS based

hospital, I am well aware of the demands, pressures and stamina involved.

Furthermore, I am able to manage and use my own initiative in demanding

situations, yet maintaining a professional manner, by adequate means of

listening in order to obtain accurate results. I have excellent writing,

oral and observational skills with a keen eye for detail. I have ability to

multi task, work independently as well as interdependently. Additionally, I

can proficiently use of the Toshiba Aplio XG ultrasound machine with good

knowledge of all other instrumentation. Fully capable to perform ABPI, PVR

and segmental pressures, with profound knowledge of ultrasound physics

interaction with the human body. My previous employment has allowed me to

become confident in my communication and delegation, additionally

exercising patience and empathy where required whilst keeping and emotional

distance. I believe I am efficient and organised in all aspects of my work,

and I always aim to excel and learn from anything I take on.

References:

Please feel free to contact me for References.

Anam Akhtar

Clinical Vascular Scientist

Address: 35 Clydesdale Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, Lu4 0nt.

Contact Number: (01582) 477281/ 077********

Email: ***********@*******.***

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