Akshar C Kota
Aurora,IL
Summary
Dedicated fourth‑year Biology student with completed Phlebotomy certification, CNA training, EKG experience, and strong skills in patient care and medical documentation. Certified Medical Scribe recognized for reliability, teamwork, and effective communication across clinical and community settings. Committed to supporting healthcare teams and delivering compassionate, patient‑centered care while advancing toward graduate‑level nursing practice.
Overview
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5
Certifications
Work History
Volunteer
St. Patrick Residence
Aurora, Illinois
- Performed music therapy through piano and singing to uplift elderly residents' spirits.
- Facilitated meal service, ensuring proper nutrition for residents.
- Engaged residents in social activities, including weekend bingo games to enhance community bonds.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization within facility to improve living conditions.
Volunteer
Naperville Public Libraries
Naperville, USA
- Delivered academic tutoring in Math, English, and Spanish for elementary and middle school students.
- Organized library resources to enhance accessibility for visitors.
- Supported educational outreach programs to improve student literacy and research capabilities.
Volunteer
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry
Aurora, USA
- Organized food distribution for underserved families, ensuring efficient service of canned goods and fresh produce.
- Maintained inventory records to support operational efficiency and coordination of community outreach efforts.
- Contributed to facility upkeep, promoting a clean and welcoming environment for individuals in need.
Volunteer
Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago
Lemont, USA
- Coordinated volunteer schedules to facilitate cultural and educational programs efficiently.
- Led piano tutoring sessions, fostering a positive learning environment for young musicians.
- Assisted with cleaning and setup tasks to maintain temple facilities during community events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
05-2026
Skills
- Medical Documentation
- Patient Care
- Blood Draws
- Specimen Collection
- EKG Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Emergency Response
- Laboratory Techniques
Certification
CNA Certification
Accomplishments
State (AIM) Level Piano Player
Languages
English, Fluent
Spanish, Intermediate
Telugu, Intermediate
Affiliations
Marathon
Timeline
Volunteer
St. Patrick Residence
Volunteer
Naperville Public Libraries
Volunteer
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry
Volunteer
Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago
Bachelor of Science - Biology
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS