KAMAL B. CHOWDHRYNeuroscience Technician

**-** ****** ******, **** Lawn, NJ 07410 Cell: 201-***-****

aceiyr@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a supervisor position that is challenging, rewarding and utilizes

my neurophysiological EEG technician skills and experience in a

communicative and ethical environment.

EXPERIENCE

Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York, NY August

2012 - Present

Neuroscience Technician

. Perform EEG inpatient and outpatient procedures on adults, pediatrics

and neo-natal patients.

. Cross-train Trans-cranial Doppler and nerve conduction under the

supervision of the neurologist.

. Perform Brainstem Auditory Evoke Potential.

. Supervise the laboratory and manage daily operations, i.e. supply

management and ordering.

. Take care of laboratory equipment for routine testing and quality.

Hackensack University & Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ July

2007 - August 2012

Epilepsy Monitoring Technician

. Performed EEG's on adults and pediatrics including Neonates using the

10-20 International System.

. Used Collodian on patients to record electrical brain activity.

. Performed various functions within the Intensive Care Unit, managing

portable equipment as needed.

. Performed WADA Testing, i.e. pre-op for speech and memory tests.

. Performed Pet-Scan Tests, i.e. Positron Emission Tomography Computed

Tomography (PET/CT) to visualize brain metabolisms.

. Recorded grid placement of intracranial surgery patients.

. Edited, striped and archived files for server storage.

. Supervised a team of six technicians.

. Managed daily operations, i.e. department supply orders.

. Maintained equipment and manage daily operations to keep department

balance.

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ

May 1999 - Present

Technician (Per Diem Position)

. Performed ECG, Halter Monitoring and ambulatory blood pressure

monitors.

. Edited ECG Reports as required.

. Scheduled outpatient appointments and retrieved medical reports as

needed.

. Scanned Holters and blood pressure reports as needed.

B&L Neurodiagnostic Testing, LLC July 2006 -

April 2009

EEG Technician

. Performed routine EEG's by the Patient's bedside.

. Performed Video EEG's for the epilepsy patient's.

. Performed ambulatory EEG;

Polysomnographer, Sleep Study March

2006 - April 2008

. Worked with patients using 10-20 International System.

. Utilized CPAP/BIPAP for respiratory monitoring.

. Conducted ECG and EEG tests to record patient sleep activity.

. Monitored sleep apnea conditions and heart rates.

. Provided respiratory treatment during sleep to patients, as needed.

. Prepared and recorded patient events during sleep studies.

. Adjusted equipment and controls while according events for physicians.

. Established protocols during patient testing and overnight

accommodations.

EDUCATION

Evoked Potentials.(EP)

1. Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP).

. Multifocal visual evoked potential.

. Patient's have Multiple Sclerosis.

. Patients diagnose with Optic Nerve problems.

. Stroke Patients

2. Brain Auditory Evoked Potentials Response.( BAER).

BAER test can diagnose hearing ability and can indicate the presence of

Brainstem

Tumors and multiple sclerosis.

3. Somatosensory Evoked Response. (SSEP) of Lower/Upper Extremity.

. This test can detect problems with the Spinal Cord as well as numbness

and weakness of the

Extremities.

Tran cranial Doppler and Imaging Course:

Program: Perform and Interpret transcranial Doppler (TCD) studies. In the

course learn the skills

for performance and interpreting . TCD includes the perform in patients

with extacranial occulsive disease, vasomotor function test, stenosis,

Emboli, Subaracnoid hemorrhage.

TELE EMG:

Program: Nerve Conductions and Needle EMG Training Course and Workshop.

The course and workshop includes didactic presentations, technical

demonstrations,

Nerve conduction of Upper and Lower Extremity and needle EMG videos, and

discussions

And workshops. Optimal learning and participation.

Columbia Presbyterian Hospital

Program: EEG, Neurological Disorders; Pattern of EEG and Terminology

Stony Brook State University of New York

Program: Polysomnographic Technologist Training and Scoring Program

Municipal Training Center

Program: EKG, Phlebotomy

Program: Veinpunture, Electrocardiography

Allied Health Center

Ultrasound Technician Training

Program: Abdominal Ultrasound, OB/GYN, Vascular and Carotid Studies

Mandel School of Education for Allied Health Careers

Medical Assistant Training

Program: Medical Terminology, Medical Billing, Hematology, Veinpunture &

EKG

X-Ray Technician

Program: X-Rays of the Body.

Computer Skills: Microsoft XP Windows, Word, Access and Data-Share

: Pending Education:

1. ASET/ABRET Certification: June 1-15, 2013

2. Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring Program: August 2013.

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