Rohit Joshi
1785 Hampshire Drive, Elk Grove Village,IL
Summary
Results-oriented, innovative Motivational Volunteer with a proven track record in driving impactful community support. Adept at enhancing service delivery to meet escalating demands, recognized as a reliable team player committed to collaborative success. Seeking lab experience to build experience and contribute to organizational objectives. My unique blend of community-driven initiatives and commitment to continuous learning positions me as an ideal candidate at Northwestern.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ascension ER/Reception Volunteer
Ascension
Elk Grove Village, IL
05.2023 - Current
- Approached patients and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Identified needs of patients promptly and efficiently.
- Answered several calls per shift to monitor the flow of the ER.
- Supervised youth volunteers while they completed their assigned tasks on site.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Greeted guests and offered assistance in finding specific departments or personnel.
Blood Drive Coordinator
Vitalant
Elk Grove Village, IL
12.2022 - Current
- Conducted post-donation interviews to evaluate donors' physical well-being following blood donation.
- Monitored and managed inventory levels of supplies utilized during blood drives.
- Provided detailed explanations of policies, procedures, and services to patients.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on the quantity of donations collected during each drive.
- Organized and facilitated the distribution of shirts and food for donors to acknowledge their charitable contributions.
- Collaborated with the Nepali American Center and its members to promote and encourage blood donations.
Health Occupations Students of America
HOSA
Elk Grove Village, IL
03.2021 - Current
- HOSA Achievements:2x State Qualifier (2021 - Nutrition, 2022 - Medical Innovation)
2x State Finalist (2021 - Nutrition, 2022 - Medical Innovation)
1x National Qualifier (2022 - Medical Innovation)
- Academic Performance:Secured a commendable 6th place in a rigorous nutrition placement test, highlighting a strong foundation in nutritional knowledge and the ability to excel in competitive academic environments.
- Research and Innovation:Conducted in-depth research on cystic fibrosis.
Developed a cutting-edge 3D model illustrating a CRISPR-Cas9 design integrated with a molecular hopper.
Presented the innovative approach at a HOSA event for medical innovation, demonstrating a commitment to reducing improper mutations through precise Cas9 incisions and fostering greater accuracy in genetic editing.
In School Extracurriculars
WYSE/Science Olympiad
Elk Grove, IL
08.2020 - Current
- WorldWide Youth and Science Engineering Member
- Two-time Sectional Qualifier, Eastern Illinois University Chemistry Competition
- Demonstrated exceptional theoretical knowledge and practical proficiency
- Strong commitment to academic excellence and application of advanced chemical principles
- Varsity Member, State-Winning Science Olympiad Team, Conant High School (2020)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Washington University in St. Louis
St.Louis05-2028
High School Diploma -
Conant High School
Hoffman Estates05-2024
Skills
- Clerical Proficiency: Expert in precise handling of tasks, contributing to organized work environments
- Adaptability: Adept at adjusting to changing priorities, ensuring optimal support for dynamic operational needs
- Communication Skills: Exceptional phone etiquette and communication, providing professional and friendly assistance
- Problem-Solving: Proactive problem solver, skilled in identifying and implementing solutions for enhanced productivity
- Customer Service Excellence: Committed to outstanding service, fostering positive relationships, and prompt issue resolution
- Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with various office software and technologies, enhancing workflow efficiency
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Nepali
Professional
Affiliations
- Regularly Volunteer with Nepali American Center. A close knit community in the greater Chicago Area aimed at preserving Nepali culture through community gatherings, religious services, and fundraisers.
- Love to write!! Wrote several articles for the Chicago Chautri Times.
Timeline
Ascension ER/Reception Volunteer
Ascension
05.2023 - Current
Blood Drive Coordinator
Vitalant
12.2022 - Current
Health Occupations Students of America
HOSA
03.2021 - Current
In School Extracurriculars
WYSE/Science Olympiad
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Washington University in St. Louis
High School Diploma -
Conant High School