Neha Shiju

High school student with strong analytical skills, consistent academic performance, and effective communication in customer service settings. Known for exceptional organization across assignments, varsity dance performances and volunteer events. Seeking admission to a premedical pathway at an institution recognized for its program.

• Diocese of South‑West America – Centralized Written Competition (CWC)(2025)- Achieved first prize and a Certificate of Recognition in each category (Bible Quiz, Story Writing, Essay Writing)
• Leadership & Community Involvement
  1. Vice President | MGOSSM, St. Mary’s Church – Sugar Land, TX | 2025 – Present: Directed and organized spiritual and educational programs, including retreats, seminars, and Bible studies for congregation members. Coordinated community volunteer services, managing logistics and mobilizing youth and adult participants. Collaborated with church leadership to plan events, manage timelines, and foster engagement within the community.
  2. Volunteer | Thriftwise Women’s Center – Houston Area, TX | 2024 – 2025:Supported non-profit thrift operations by managing inventory and organizing retail spaces to maximize funding for women's center programs. Balanced staff workloads during peak donation hours by efficiently sorting, tagging, and distributing clothing and merchandise.
  3. Volunteer | Tri-City Churches Resale Shop – Stafford, TX | 2024 – Present: Streamlined inventory processing by systematically sorting, categorizing, and prepping apparel for the sales floor.
  4. Food Distribution Volunteer | Helping Hand USA – Houston, TX | 2024 – Present: Managed logistical setup and breakdown of community food stands to ensure efficient, hygienic distribution of meals to families in need.
  5. Donation Operations Volunteer | East Fort Bend Human Needs – Stafford, TX | 2024 – Present: Inspected and organized donated materials, routing resources efficiently to food pantries or resale operations.
  6. Inventory Specialist Volunteer | Pennywise Resale Center – Richmond, TX | 2024 – Present: Categorized and staged incoming donations, including clothing, furniture, and household goods, ensuring high quality control and organized retail displays.
• Rhythm India Bollywood Dance Company — Sugar Land, TX, Student Performer & Dancer(August 2023 – Present): Perform year-round in high-energy Bollywood and Indo-fusion dance productions. Execute choreography across diverse live platforms, including community festivals, public concerts, and cultural fundraisers. Represent the Rhythm India studio at corporate functions, social gatherings, and private events in the Greater Houston area. Balance rigorous weekly dance training with continuous public performance schedules, building stage presence, teamwork, and stamina.