Badal Patel
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EDUCATION
Georgia State University – Atlanta, GA B.A.
Biology (Concentration) with minor in Chemistry Class of 2015
Coursework includes: Chemistry (Organic, Biochemistry, Drug Discovery);
Biology (Evolutionary, Molecular, Cell and Developmental); Anatomy and Physiology
Cumulative GPA: 3.78
Georgia Perimeter College June – August 2012
Completed Chemistry Pathway and Business Pathway (Laboratory and Lecture); GPA: 4.00
RECENT WORK, VOLUNTEER & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Rockdale County Parks and Recreation (Public recreational opportunities offered to the public of Georgia) Rockdale, GA
Facility Attendant Sept 2014 – June 2015
Greet and welcome guests to the facilities
Perform field maintenance work, such as dragging and lining sports fields, to maintain landscape and quality of facilities
Econo Lodge Motel (Second-largest model brand in the United States and Canada) Lithonia, GA
General Manager / Office management Feb 2010 – May 2014
Planned and organized employee schedules and oversaw the completion of daily employee responsibilities
Communicated adeptly with customers of diverse personalities and backgrounds to ensure customer satisfaction
BAPS National Youth Convention (Multi-million-dollar convention focused on youth development) Lilburn, GA
Production Team Summer 2013
Planned, organized, and executed convention for over 3,000 youths from across USA/Canada
Created content for programs and classrooms and monitored several departments integral to convention
Grade Memorial Hospital (Nationally recognized as the fifth largest public hospital with one of the busiest trauma centers) Atlanta, GA
Volunteer Spring 2013
Responsibilities included answering phone calls, collecting medicines from the hospital pharmacy,
and assisting patients
Also, recorded patient histories and performed basic procedures such as checking patient vitals
Shadowed numerous ER doctors
Georgia State University (University recognized for its commitment to research; honored as an up-and-coming school by US News) Atlanta, GA
Teacher’s Assistant – Lab of Dr. Matthew Brewer (Professor of General Biology) Fall 2013
Prepared laboratory experiments and classroom activities for underclassmen students
Mentored, tutored, and advised students in the discipline of biology
Raceway Gas Station ( 200 stores in 12 states, providing excellent service to customers for a number of years) Peachtree City, GA
General manager Summer 2013
Oversaw the daily & weekly activities of ten employees.
Ensured employees were paid correctly and timely in accordance with company policy.
Performed all purchasing & inventory duties for convenience store.
Trained all new employees in compliance with company policy.
Responsible for hiring & firing of employees
Ankle and Foot Centers of Georgia (Leading Ankle and Foot practice in the state of Georgia for 30 years) Atlanta, GA
Medical assistant/Lead Scribe Spring 2017
Administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, patient processing, billing and bookkeeping) that allowed doctors and nursing staff to focus on the health concerns of their patients.
Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing injections and various diagnostic procedures.
Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.
Helped implement practice's quality assurance and control program. Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations; improved patient care/satisfaction.
Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease.
Accelerated in systems such as EPIC, IMS for medical records.
Liaison between doctor and office staff (e.g, coordinating doctors meetings, informing doctor on patient history, relaying messages to office staff from doctor, made sure office is running efficiently)
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
BAPS Charities (Nonprofit organization recognized by United Nations for its humanitarian service) Local Youth Leader Leader 2013 – 2015
Work with a team of five members to create, organize, and execute events for youth development
Mentor youths in their academic, social, and spiritual lives
Indian Cultural Exchange (Dedicated to showcasing and sharing South Asian culture at Georgia State University) Member 2011 – 2015
2013 Publicity Chair and Board Member
Plan and participate in cultural events and fundraise for community and campus nonprofit organizations, market and spread message through campus.
RELEVANT SKILLS
Proficiency in: Microsoft Office, Medical billing and coding, 70 WPM.
Languages: Guajarati, Hindi (conversational)