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Ishan Patel

Dallas,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented high school student dedicated to pursuing hands-on experience in pharmacy and healthcare. Strong foundation in science and patient care acquired through volunteering at Children’s Health Dallas, the Arthritis Center of Texas, and dyslexia support programs. Skilled in fast-paced environments with exceptional communication, organizational, and technology abilities. Passionate about clinical care and eager to contribute while continuing education in pre-med and health sciences.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Volunteer (VolunTEEN)

Children's Health Dallas
06.2025 - Current
  • Served in patient experience roles, assisting families and visitors with directions, check-in, and general information in lobby and clinic areas
  • Supported non-clinical staff by facilitating arts & crafts activities, escorting patients, and helping lighten the load on clinical teams
  • Completed required onboarding, including health screening, training sessions, and consistent weekly 8 hour shifts over a six-month commitment
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions, and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
  • Developed strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills in a fast-paced pediatric hospital environment

Tutor

Westly Rankin Community Center
05.2025 - Current
  • Assist students with dyslexia by delivering targeted reading exercises and literacy games
  • Provide one-on-one mentoring during weekly 5 hour sessions, helping improve decoding skills by an average of 30%
  • Collaborate with instructors to adapt learning materials and track student progress
  • Advocate for reading accessibility and help cultivate a supportive learning environment
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Volunteer

Arthritis Center of Texas
06.2024 - Current
  • Administrative Support: Assisted with faxing over 20-30 medical documents and organizing patient files to help streamline clinic operations.
  • Equipment Preparation: Responsible for ensuring that all necessary medical equipment was properly cleaned and organized before patient appointments.
  • Shadowing Experience: Gained firsthand insight into the medical field by shadowing rheumatologists, learning about different treatments and patient care techniques for individuals with arthritis.
  • Patient Interaction: Observed and occasionally assisted with patient intake, providing a welcoming environment and helping patients feel comfortable during their visits.
  • Medical Knowledge Development: Increased understanding of common arthritis conditions, treatments, and the importance of patient care in a clinical setting.

Volunteer

North Texas Food Bank
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Food Distribution & Packaging: Contributed 35 hours per week assisting with the assembly of food packages, ensuring accurate food portions for families in need.
  • Warehouse Operations: Assisted in sorting and organizing donated goods to ensure that food items were properly stored and easily accessible for distribution.
  • Client Interaction: Helped distribute food to families at food bank events, fostering a welcoming environment and providing assistance to clients with their food selections.
  • Team Collaboration: Worked as part of a team to meet daily goals for food distribution, developing strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Impact: Played a vital role in helping feed hundreds of families by ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of food resources. This experience strengthened my commitment to community service and addressing food insecurity.

Volunteer

University Park Library
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Event Assistance: Assisted in organizing six educational and recreational events for children and adults, including book clubs, reading hours, and workshops.
  • Customer Support: Helped visitors by locating books and resources, answering questions about library programs, and providing general assistance at the front desk.
  • Library Organization: Supported library staff by shelving books, organizing materials, and maintaining order in the library’s various sections.
  • Community Engagement: Promoted library events and resources to local residents, increasing participation and fostering a love of reading in the community.
  • Technology Assistance: Provided support with library computers and technology, helping patrons navigate online catalogs, printers, and other services.

Education

Highland Park High School
05-2027

No Degree - Studied Clinical Skills, Medical Ethics, Anatomy

Georgetown University
Washington, DC
06-2025

Skills

  • Technical Skills:
  • Google Workspace, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • OpenAI API (ChatGPT), Makecom, Stripe
  • Basic HTML, Softr, Airtable, Canva
  • MacOS Certified Technician
  • Communication & Leadership:
  • Public speaking, patient interaction, and peer mentoring
  • Founder of AutoApplyAI – launched platform and managed all product, tech, and outreach
  • Collaborative leadership in orchestra, tennis team, and volunteer roles
  • Healthcare & Clinical Exposure:
  • Pre-Med Summer Academy at Georgetown University
  • Volunteer at Children’s Health Dallas and Arthritis Center of Texas
  • Hands-on experience supporting students with dyslexia through tutoring
  • Other Skills:
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Adaptability in high-pressure environments
  • CPR training certified
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Founded AutoApplyAI, an AI resume builder that generated over 2,000 resumes and donates 100% of revenue to support students with learning differences
  • Accepted into Georgetown University Pre-Med Summer Academy, a selective clinical and academic program for future healthcare leaders
  • Inducted into National Honor Society as a sophomore for academic excellence and community service
  • Performed with Chamber Orchestra, earning UIL Sweepstakes (highest rating) and selected to perform at graduation ceremonies
  • Volunteered 20+ hours/week at North Texas Food Bank, helping prepare thousands of meals for underserved families.
  • Completed required training and served as a VolunTEEN at Children’s Health Dallas, providing non-clinical support to pediatric patients and families
  • Apple Mac Certified Technician, demonstrating technical competency and problem-solving in a professional setting
  • #1 Seed on JV Tennis Team, demonstrating discipline, leadership, and competitive spiri

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) & CPR Certification – American Heart Association (2024)
  • Intro to Medical Terminology – MedSkills Academy (2024)
  • Google Workspace Productivity Certificate – Google (2024)
  • Apple Mac Certified Technician – Apple (2023)
  • AI for Everyone – Coursera / DeepLearning.AI (2024)
  • No-Code Tools for Beginners (Make, Softr, Airtable) – SkillCert AI (2024)

Interests

  • Medicine & Healthcare – Clinical volunteering, anatomy labs, health tech innovation
  • AI & Automation – Building tools like AutoApplyAI to solve real-world problems
  • Entrepreneurship – Passionate about creating mission-driven, scalable solutions
  • Tennis – JV team #1 seed; enjoy both competition and personal discipline
  • Music – Violinist/violist in Chamber Orchestra; performed at UIL and graduation events
  • Equity in Education – Supporting students with dyslexia and learning differences
  • Technology & Design – Exploring no-code tools (Make, Softr, Airtable) and UI workflows

Timeline

Student Volunteer (VolunTEEN)

Children's Health Dallas
06.2025 - Current

Tutor

Westly Rankin Community Center
05.2025 - Current

Volunteer

Arthritis Center of Texas
06.2024 - Current

Volunteer

North Texas Food Bank
06.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer

University Park Library
06.2024 - 07.2024

Highland Park High School

No Degree - Studied Clinical Skills, Medical Ethics, Anatomy

Georgetown University
Ishan Patel