Karla True
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant student eager to gain hands-on clinical experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Proficient in patient care, vital signs monitoring, EKG administration, and basic phlebotomy techniques, with expertise in scheduling and medical terminology. Exceptional communication and organizational skills support a strong passion for delivering quality healthcare services. Committed to contributing effectively to a team while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomy Intern
Ideal Clinic
Houston, TX
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Performed venipuncture and capillary blood draws under supervision
- Collected 50+ blood samples of patients daily for venipuncture process
- Identified and labeled specimens following laboratory safety standards
- Assisted with patient preparation and explained basic procedures
- Maintained infection control and HIPPA compliance guidelines
- Transported and processed specimens for laboratory testing
- Managed inventory by stocking essential laboratory supplies
Quality Assurance
Macrofab
Houston, TX
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Perform inspection on components and assemblies
- Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents
- Verified received part traceability against requirements such as purchase order, good receipt, BOM
- Assist in identifying and dispositioning nonconforming product
Quality Inspector
Smith and Associates
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 05.2022
- Receiving and inspecting Integrated Circuits, and Electrical components for Oil & Gas
- Inspect components for physical defects and counterfeit detection process during receiving for multiple purchase orders
- Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes, and inputting data into a quality database
Education
High School Diploma -
Klein Forest High School
Houston, TXMedical Assistant -
Finlay Trainig Institute
Houston, TX05.2026
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Smithwood Medical Institute, LLC
Houston, TX01.2025
Skills
- Taking vitals signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration)
- EKG performance
- Phlebotomy
- Administering injections
- Practice fusion software
- Specimen collection and handling
- Sterilization and infection control
- First aid basics
Certification
- Medical Assistant 2026
- Phlebotomy Certification 2025
- HIPAA Certification 2025
- BLS Certification 2026
Timeline
Phlebotomy Intern
Ideal Clinic
02.2025 - 03.2025
Quality Assurance
Macrofab
10.2022 - 08.2023
Quality Inspector
Smith and Associates
06.2014 - 05.2022
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Smithwood Medical Institute, LLC
High School Diploma -
Klein Forest High School
Medical Assistant -
Finlay Trainig Institute
Training
- Training in clinical and administrative medical assisting procedures
- Studying vitals signs: blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration
- Learning EKG performance and interpretation basics
- Practicing phlebotomy techniques and specimen collection
- Learning Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems
- Studying HIPPA regulations and OSHA infection control standards
- Developing patient communication and clinical support skills