Isata Jalloh
Woodbridge
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate individual aiming to pursue a career in mental health. Passionate about supporting mental and emotional health to improve the well-being of individuals, with a goal of contributing to the reduction of mental health issues globally. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant
Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus
05.2025 - Current
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new assignments as needed within the lab environment.
- Worked closely with lab staff on special projects.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
Secretary
Barrat Behavioral and Consulting
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Scheduled meetings and sent invitations specifying time and location.
- Sorted mail and distributed it to appropriate personnel or departments within the organization.
- Developed an efficient document tracking system which allowed quick access to all necessary paperwork.
- Organized and maintained executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, travel arrangements and conference calls.
- Managed calendar reminders for upcoming deadlines or events associated with the office.
- Responded to customer inquiries via email or telephone in a polite and professional manner.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders when necessary.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Babyscientists
Dr Kristy
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Facilitated group games for large groups of kids and ensured everyone was included.
- Assisted in the set-up of activities for children, such as arts and crafts projects.
- Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
- Monitored the area to ensure a safe environment while participating in activities.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Associate of science - Health Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC)
12-2025
High School Diploma -
Kampala Diplomatic School International
07.2023
Skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Lab management
- Customer service
- Verbal and written communication
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Certification
High School Diploma, 08/01/22, 07/31/23
Accomplishments
- Spring, summer, fall of 2024 - Dean's List
- Dean's List [Spring, Summer 2025]
- Currently in Second years at NOVA, planning to transfer to a university to pursue a bachelor’s in nursing (BSN)
- GPA: 3.9
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 2024 - current
- Member of NOVA outreach club, spring 2024 - current
- Member of Psychology club, Spring 2024 - current
- Member of Black student union, spring 2024 - current.
- Member of SACNAS, Spring 2024 - current
- Leader of track team, 2022 - 2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports participation
- Pleasure reading
- Volunteering and community service
Volunteer Work And Extracurricular Activities
- Participated in community service, including fundraising events and making blankets for children’s hospitals, Spring Semester 2023
- Involved in various sports activities
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus
05.2025 - Current
Secretary
Barrat Behavioral and Consulting
09.2024 - 02.2025
Babyscientists
Dr Kristy
08.2024 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Kampala Diplomatic School International
Associate of science - Health Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC)
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