Aarav Walia
Summary
Disciplined and dedicated high school student with excellent analytical skills and a demonstrated commitment to all responsibility. Strong organizational abilities with proven successes managing multiple academic projects and volunteering events. Well-rounded and professional team player dedicated to continuing academic and athletic pursuits at a high-school level. Adapt in making key decisions and working with other professionals to achieve goals and solve problems. Highly competent communicator skilled in multitasking and effectively communicating with others.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor
Eye Level Learning Centers
2021.06 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
Volunteer
HealthAtTheKaur
2020.06 - Current
- Worked with elderly people and organized workshops with my mentor where we presented to attendees about maintaining a mindful lifestyle, maintaining stress levels and good mental health
Volunteer
Moksh Old Age Home
2020.03 - Current
- Involved for the past 4 years virtually.
- Voluntarily to help fix the root cause of the health problems elderly have been facing for many years.
- Gained experience working with elderly people and have utilized simple mindful lifestyle methods that can help make a big difference in the health and well being of an individual.
- Emphasized on benefits of sleep and how it can impact every aspect of a person's life.
- Helped members manage low stress levels in order to help a person's mental and physical being.
- Helped members in enhancing their immunity levels through supplements and meditation.
- Discussed members' health issues and explored how the right foods can change their body, mind and soul.
Volunteer
Nassau Suffolk Services For Autism
2023.07 - 2024.08
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on a student that required more assistance.
- Helped students learn tasks and the responsibilities of different modern day jobs, which they can use to their own advantage.
- Gained valuable experience working with these teenagers, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Volunteer
Cohen Strong Mental Health
2023.10 - 2024.06
- Attend virtual meetings weekly, learning about teen mental health.
- Became a certified teen Mental Health First Aider
- Gained new knowledge that can be used to help myself and my peers around me
- Started a school wide project, spreading awareness of the importance of teen mental health
Volunteer
Syosset Elite Basketball
2023.09 - 2023.11
- Helped coach/train children in basketball from grades K-5th.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Helped teaching the fundamentals of basketball, while helping build confidence and good sportsmanship
Education
No Degree -
Syosset High School
Syosset, New York06.2026
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative Thinking
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Taking initiative and being a leader
- Adaptable nature
Accomplishments
- Member of National Business Honors Society as a Sophomore
- Member of BringChange2Mind club, where I got to work with people at the Cohen's Children's Hospital and became a certified teen Mental Health First Aider.
- Made the school basketball team since the 7th grade (went undefeated on JV, 9th and 10th grade)
- Member of Entrepreneurship Club
- Member of Syosset DECA
Affiliations
- Cohen's Children's Hospital - Cohen Strong Mental Health for Teenagers
Certification
- Certified teen Mental Health First Aider
- Intuit Design Thinking Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
Cohen Strong Mental Health
2023.10 - 2024.06
Volunteer
Syosset Elite Basketball
2023.09 - 2023.11
Volunteer
Nassau Suffolk Services For Autism
2023.07 - 2024.08
Tutor
Eye Level Learning Centers
2021.06 - Current
Volunteer
HealthAtTheKaur
2020.06 - Current
Volunteer
Moksh Old Age Home
2020.03 - Current
No Degree -
Syosset High School
- Certified teen Mental Health First Aider
- Intuit Design Thinking Certification
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