Certified Phlebotomy & EKG Technician with Cardiac Monitoring

Padma Bandla

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Objective

Enthusiastic, NHA-certified CPT and CET seeking an opportunity to apply hands-on clinical training in high-volume blood collection and cardiac monitoring. Proficient in specimen handling, lab safety protocols, and operating EKG machines to provide accurate results. Eager to contribute to a collaborative diagnostic team while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and HIPAA compliance

Certifications

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) — National Healthcare Association (NHA), 2025

Certified EKG Technician (CET) -- National Healthcare Association (NHA), 2025

Certified BLS (CPR and AED) – American Heart Association (AHA), 2025

Education

Master of Science in Botany — Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India 2006

Experience

Pharmacy Technician — Med Plus 1 year

Assisted pharmacists with preparing and dispensing medications.

Provided customer support and ensured accurate handling of prescriptions.

Maintained records and supported inventory management.

Lecturer in Botany — Undergraduate Level 3 years

Taught undergraduate students core Botany concepts and laboratory techniques.

Prepared lesson plans, conducted assessments, and mentored students.

Built strong communication and organizational skills transferable to healthcare.

Skills

Venipuncture & Capillary Collection: Skilled in diverse blood draw techniques including vacuum collection, butterfly needles, and finger/heel sticks while maintaining specimen integrity.

EKG Administration: Proficient in performing 12-lead electrocardiograms, ensuring precise electrode placement, and maintaining diagnostic equipment for high-quality cardiac tracings.

Specimen Handling & Processing: Expertise in correctly labeling vials, validating patient identification, and preparing samples for laboratory analysis using centrifugation.

Cardiac Monitoring: Trained in identifying cardiac rhythms and abnormalities to facilitate prompt reporting to cardiologists or nursing staff.

Infection Control & Safety: Adheres strictly to OSHA and CDC safety guidelines, including standard precautions, sterile techniques, and sharps disposal to prevent needle-stick injuries.

Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Familiar with EMR systems for clinical documentation, patient scheduling, and maintaining precise laboratory records in compliance with HIPAA.

Diagnostic Support: Knowledge of Holter monitor placement, stress test preparation, and basic patient vital sign measurement

References

Available upon request

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