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Noor Gupta

Pleasanton,CA

Summary

Motivated high school student with a strong record in leadership, innovation, and community service. I founded a nonprofit organization and am a two-time recipient of the Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award. My experience includes participating in the International Youth Research Conference and competing in the Springboard program.

Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and public speaking, I am dedicated to making a meaningful difference while balancing academics and extracurricular activities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder

Samriddhi Foundation
Pleasanton, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Founded a nonprofit organization inspired by the values of service and community upliftment.
  • Developed programs to empower low-income families through customized training and resources, while fostering community engagement. Our goal is to promote economic independence and break the cycle of poverty for long-term success.
  • Organized and led major projects such as the Backpack Drive, Project Nandi, and Sui Dhaaga, benefiting 50 low-income families by empowering them through sustainable income opportunities.
  • Oversaw operations, including fundraising, program development, and community outreach, building partnerships with nonprofit agencies, volunteers, and vendors in India.
  • Led a dedicated team of ten volunteers, skillfully assigning tasks and mentoring them on best practices aligned with the organization's mission.

Volunteer

Catholic Charities Of Santa Clara County
San Jose, CA
01.2018 - Current
  • Facilitated intake sessions for immigrant clients, ensuring accurate documentation while providing a supportive and culturally sensitive environment.
  • Conducted community outreach to raise awareness of legal services, collaborating with local organizations to host informational workshops for underserved populations.
  • Designed and distributed multilingual materials to help clients better understand their rights and available resources.
    Led an initiative to train new volunteers by creating onboarding materials and mentoring them, ensuring consistent and effective service delivery.
  • Managed and updated case management databases to ensure secure and efficient access to client records, enhancing operational efficiency.

Medicine and Research Summer Program

IYRC
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Successfully completed a transformative 10-week intensive program that provided an in-depth exploration of diverse medical disciplines, guided by knowledgeable physicians, dedicated researchers, and enthusiastic medical students at Columbia University in NY.
  • Acquired clinical skills, including patient history-taking, standardized patient interviews, and anatomical system studies.
  • Engaged in ethical discussions and narrative medicine to enhance patient-centered care approaches.
  • Conducted research projects on leukemia and anxiety in children.

Student

Summer Spring Board Emergency Medicine Program
Berkeley, CA
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Completed a two-week immersive program focused on foundational medical skills and diagnostic techniques.
  • Acquired hands-on training in medical procedures, including wound care, bleeding control, suturing, and splint application in simulated emergency scenarios.
  • Learned to respond to emergencies when immediate medical care is unavailable, developing problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
  • Conducted diagnostic investigations in small teams by analyzing patient histories and symptoms, formulating diagnoses, and devising treatment plans in high-pressure, simulation-based environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Amador Valley High School
Pleasanton, CA
05.2026

Skills

Leadership and Initiative

  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Starting a nonprofit involves identifying problems, developing solutions, and managing resources effectively
  • Strategic Planning: Excels at setting goals and formulating actionable steps
  • Teamwork and Delegation: Lead a team of ten dedicated volunteers My role involves coordinating their efforts, organizing tasks, and ensuring effective communication among the team members to achieve our goals successfully

Academic and Research Excellence

  • Critical Thinking: Participation in the International Youth Research Conference (IYRC) indicates the ability to analyze complex topics
  • Research Skills: Strong aptitude for exploring, documenting, and presenting findings
  • Time management: balancing rigorous academic pursuits with extracurriculars demands excellent organizational skills

Community Engagement

  • Volunteerism and empathy: earning multiple-year Presidential Awards reflects a commitment to service and making a tangible difference in the community
  • Public speaking: likely adept at presenting ideas to diverse audiences and rallying support for causes
  • Networking involves establishing connections with peers, mentors, and community leaders to enhance your impact

Innovative and Analytical Skills

  • Problem-solving: Running a nonprofit and participating in competitive programs like Springboard requires tackling challenges creatively
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Leveraging research and analytics to make informed decisions in projects and competitions

Technical and Digital Proficiency

  • Tech-savvy: Likely skilled in using digital tools for marketing, communication, and operations within the nonprofit space
  • STEM/Innovation Expertise: Springboard emphasizes innovation and project-based learning, showcasing proficiency in STEM areas

Certification

  • The IRYC Summer Program Completion: June 2024
  • Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award 2023
  • Emergency Medicine: Summer Spring Board: June 2022
  • Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award 2022

Affiliations

Tennis Junior Varsity Team

Amador High School

  • Played on the Junior Varsity tennis team for three consecutive years, showcasing dedication and commitment to athletics.
  • Served as team captain in the final year, leading practices, motivating teammates, and strategizing for matches.
  • Developed strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills while fostering a positive team environment.

Violinist
5th Grade – 9th Grade , Ongoing Private Lesson outside the school

  • Played the violin in school orchestras and ensembles since elementary school, developing a strong foundation in music theory and performance.
  • Performed at school events, competitions, and recitals, demonstrating dedication to artistic growth.
  • Continued learning outside of school through private lessons, enhancing technical skills and musical expression.

Timeline

Founder

Samriddhi Foundation
08.2024 - Current

Medicine and Research Summer Program

IYRC
06.2024 - 08.2024

Student

Summer Spring Board Emergency Medicine Program
07.2022 - 07.2022

Volunteer

Catholic Charities Of Santa Clara County
01.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Amador Valley High School
Noor Gupta