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Disha Pahelajani

Queens,NY

Summary

Passionate stay-at-home mother and dedicated wife with a wealth of experience in nurturing both children and older adults. Committed to seizing every opportunity to channel my enthusiasm and dedication into making a positive impact. Eager to extend my expertise and love for helping others.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Tutoring Program Lead

Empower Youth Initiative
01.2020 - Current

- Pioneered a virtual tutoring program, offering academic support to students during remote learning.

- Managed a team of volunteers, ensuring effective communication and impactful tutoring sessions.

- Fueled a love for learning by organizing educational webinars and interactive workshops.

Sevadar (Service Volunteer)

Sikh Cultural Society
01.2015 - Current

- Expertly prepared and served nourishing meals for temple community members.

- Strengthened the sense of camaraderie and shared values through dedicated service.

- Extended warmth and respect to temple-goers, enhancing their spiritual journey.

Community Outreach Coordinator

Queens Cares Foundation
03.2019 - 12.2021

- Spearheaded initiatives aimed at providing assistance to vulnerable groups in the community.

- Developed partnerships with local businesses and organizations, amplifying the impact of outreach programs.

- Organized charity events, raising funds and resources for underprivileged families.

Community Food Pantry Coordinator

Samuel Field Y & Central Queens
05.2017 - 06.2019

- Orchestrated the order-taking process, ensuring efficient support through the community food pantry.

- Skillfully engaged and greeted patrons, cultivating a sense of unity and support.

- Demonstrated precision in packaging food items, contributing to the pantry's seamless operations.

Annual Bake Sale Volunteer

Our Lady Of The Angelus Church And School
01.2016 - 01.2019

- Managed the order-taking process, ensuring impeccable customer service during annual bake sale events.

- Interacted with individuals spanning diverse age groups, cultivating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

- Leveraged my creativity to contribute to event decorations, enhancing the overall ambiance.

After-School Mentor

Our Lady Of The Angelus Church And School
01.2016 - 01.2019

- Mentored students aged 5-13, offering academic support and personal guidance.

- Created a vibrant learning environment by sharing captivating stories with younger children and overseeing engaging activities.

- Assisted students with homework, fostering their academic growth and self-assurance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Aroma High School
Ahmedabad, India
06.1995

Skills

- Languages: English (Professional), Hindi (Fluent), Sindhi (Fluent), Gujarati (Proficient)

- Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

- Driving: Full driving license

Cooking

Passionate about cooking and skilled in preparing a diverse range of delectable Indian dishes. 

Timeline

Virtual Tutoring Program Lead

Empower Youth Initiative
01.2020 - Current

Community Outreach Coordinator

Queens Cares Foundation
03.2019 - 12.2021

Community Food Pantry Coordinator

Samuel Field Y & Central Queens
05.2017 - 06.2019

Annual Bake Sale Volunteer

Our Lady Of The Angelus Church And School
01.2016 - 01.2019

After-School Mentor

Our Lady Of The Angelus Church And School
01.2016 - 01.2019

Sevadar (Service Volunteer)

Sikh Cultural Society
01.2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

Aroma High School
Disha Pahelajani