Priya Patel
Wallingford,CT
Summary
Diligent high school student passionate about surpassing expectations by undertaking meaningful extracurricular work, volunteer opportunities, and rigorous academic course load. Committed to holistic educational participation and advocacy, especially pertaining to health topics such as blood cancer and breast cancer. Equally comfortable in both lecture-based and experimental learning environments. Demonstrated professionalism and self-motivation, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively and prioritize tasks to improve operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Oncology Volunteer
Midstate Medical Center
06.2026 - Current
- Greeted guests and offered appropriate assistance, directions, and information.
- Assisted medical staff with patient care and support tasks, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Documented patient vitals information into hospital databases accurately.
- Welcomed patients upon visit and took temperature, oxygen level, blood pressure and pulse measurements.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to assist patients with walking, lifting, or transfers.
MRI Volunteer
Yale New Haven Health Saint Raphael Hospital
06.2026 - Current
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Restocked materials to help MRI team operate at maximum efficiency
- Escorted patients between MRI area and hospital waiting room.
Clinical Engineering Volunteer
Yale New Haven Health Saint Raphael Hospital
06.2026 - Current
- Supported staff in managing medical supply inventory to ensure availability of essential resources.
- Learned and followed standard precautions and infection control procedures.
- Finished duties and tasks, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays and workload build-up.
Kumon Volunteer
Kumon of Cheshire
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Answered content questions and tutored students, reinforcing math and reading skills through clear instruction.
- Supported classroom management by organizing materials and maintaining a neat learning environment.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities of students.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to enhance understanding and retention of concepts.
- Encouraged student engagement and focus through creative teaching strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mark T. Sheehan High School
142 Hope Hill Road, Wallingford, Connecticut06-2028
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Professionalism
- Analytical thinking
- Adaptability
- Self motivation
- Excellent communication
- Task prioritization
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Oncology Volunteer
Midstate Medical Center
06.2026 - Current
MRI Volunteer
Yale New Haven Health Saint Raphael Hospital
06.2026 - Current
Clinical Engineering Volunteer
Yale New Haven Health Saint Raphael Hospital
06.2026 - Current
Kumon Volunteer
Kumon of Cheshire
05.2025 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Mark T. Sheehan High School
Awards
- Earned High Honor Roll every semester so far.
- Won 1st place at state DECA (business) competition in Quick Serve Restaurant Management
- Outstanding Academic Achievement Awardee through the College Board National Recognition Program
- School based awards include Algebra 2 Mathematics Excellence Award(10th grade) and World Language Spanish Excellence Award(9th grade).
Leadership
- DECA Chapter President 2026-2027
- Student Council Executive Board Member: Fundraising Chairperson 2026-2027
- 2026 Johns Hopkins Global Health Leaders Conference Attendee