Administrator, Publishing, Marketing & Sales
Resume:
Harpal Bhandal
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Personal Details
Name: Harpal Bhandal Driving Licence: Full
Date of Birth: June 1968 Nationality: British
Telephone number: 078**-****** Email: acb4dx@r.postjobfree.com
Profile
A highly motivated biomedical sciences graduate with significant experience looking for a Administrator or
similar Position.
Varied industry experience including Teaching, Publishing, Healthcare & Sales.
Good experience of working in Pathology labs as a Medical Laboratory Assistant.
Key Skills
Pragmatic Individual with a keen interest to Lab Testing and Reporting
continuously learn.
Goal orientated – setting realistic goals
Excellent clinical, communications and interpersonal
skills. and managing expectations
Energetic, Reliable and Trustworthy Good organisations and time
management skills.
Career and Achievements
King’ College Hospital London Locum Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Nov ‘1995 – Feb
‘1996
I worked as a locum Medical Laboratory Assistant at Kings College Hospital where I had to rapidly learn the lab
processes and procedures and build a rapport with the team to quickly become effective. My duties included
Preparing and staining of blood films.
Maintaining a clean and tidy environment.
Following and adhering to strict Health and Safety Rules and Guidelines.
Preparing machines and equipments to ensure their readiness for use.
Recording, verifying and reporting lab results on all performed tests.
Organisation of stock and maintaining patient confidentiality.
Kingston Hospital Haematology Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) July ‘1994 – Aug
Department in Kingston. ‘1994
I worked as a temporary Medical Laboratory Assistant in the Haematology department of Kingston Hospital. My
duties included
Receiving, checking and documenting blood samples
Making and receiving phone calls – input of patient sample details on the computer
Following safety policies and procedures
Monitoring and recording blood refrigerator system performances
Preparing machines and equipment to ensure their readiness for use.
Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment and patient confidentiality
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South Thames Blood Locum Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) Nov‘1995 – May
Transfusion Service ‘1996
My key duties in the locum MLA role at the South Thames Transfusion Service included:
Organisation of frozen blood products such as Blood, plasma & platelets etc.
Validation of the blood products, wanding on the computer, vaccum packing.
Verifying, recording and reporting of all information & maintain patient confidentiality.
Maintaining the cleanliness of all lab equipment, Instruments and work area.
Follow all Health and safety rules and guidelines and ensure compliance with all hospital policies and
laboratory procedures including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area.
West Middlesex Hospital Three months voluntary MLA work experience in Aug‘1995–Sep
cytology ‘1995
.
I undertook a voluntary MLA role in the cytology department at West Middlesex Department to broaden my
experience and knowledge earlier in my career. My key responsibilities included:
Receiving, checking and staining of specimens.
Recording the bookings on the computer system.
Filing of lab records and maintain patient confidentiality.
Preparation of laboratory stock solutions.
Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and procedures including
Maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area.
Supply Teacher Holyport Manor school, Maidenhead Oct ‘1989 – Dec ‘1989
I worked as a Supply Teacher to gain work experience and develop my interpersonal skills. My key duties included:
Teaching at various schools in the absence of full time teachers with varied responsibility in supervision
and overseeing of children.
Assisted the class teacher in the organisation of class rooms and educational trips as well as preparing
reports.
Fulfilled both short term and long term substitute assignments across all subject areas, effectively teaching
students of varied academic/ age levels and diverse cultural backgrounds, instructing classes of as many
as 24 students, communicate with teachers, administrators and parents to build a positive rapport with
students.
Independent Publishing Self Employed Jan ‘2012 – To date
I currently work as a self-employed publisher for independent authors to publish and promote their work online.
Closely involved in the start-up and all operations of digital publishing project looking after the commercial
side of publishing such as marketing, publicity and rights etc.
Effectively managed the various stages of digital ebook publishing such as correcting manuscripts,
checking for the flow, clarity, continuity, consistency, grammar and correct facts.
Assisted an author the production of two Amazon Fiction ebooks publications.
Designed, developed and implemented marketing campaigns to promote e books to consumers such as
enrolling in Amazon KDP program, Google adword campaign, setting up and maintaining web site etc.
Conducted extensive research to learn about all stages of marketing and sales side of publishing.
Performed various editorial tasks and assisted in the production of two fiction digital kindle titles; Double
Noose and Tenants from Hell.
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Harpal Bhandal
20 Wattleton Road, Beaconsfield, Bucks, HP9 1TS
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Harpal Bhandal
20 Wattleton Road, Beaconsfield, Bucks, HP9 1TS
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Reading, Keeping fit, Jogging and walking
Academic & Professional Qualifications
Year Qualification Institution Grade
‘90-‘92 Kingston University, Kingston 2:2
2:2 BSc (Hons) degree in Applied
(Surrey)
Science (Biomedical Science)
accredited by IBMS covers (formerly
IMLS)
‘87-‘88 B.Ed degree in Teaching DAV College, India Second Division
‘83-‘87 A Levels- Standards of India Education : KMV College, India First Division
BSc degree in combined Sciences
( Chemistry and Biology)
‘82-‘83 GCSEs-Standards of India Education Government Girls High 8 GCSE’s with First
(English, Maths, History, Biology, Physical School, India Division including
Education, Physics and Chemistry) Maths and English
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