Satvik Desai

• Captured high-quality photos for Eastlake High School Wolf Street Journal.
• Organized and archived digital photographs efficiently for easy access and retrieval.
• Used innovative techniques to capture original images.

Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is an organization that allows students from all over the world to discover their passions for the healthcare field. HOSA also includes competitive and community-awareness events.

• Held local chapter leadership role
• Led initiative to connect experienced and novice competitors for knowledge sharing.
• Ensured competitive success among Eastlake HOSA members through strategic guidance. Implemented a new framework for mentorship meetings, created consistent standards for mentors, and oversaw the coordination of mentorship matching.
• Kept consistent communication with the officer team, building and employing teamwork skills to plan meetings and other events.
• Handled member questions efficiently and courteously.
• Coordinated HOSA knowledge testing schedule for 100+ members, condensing a 10-day testing plan into 5 days through efficient planning.

PRO Club is a world-class health club, highly rated due to its excellent member service. PRO Club's Aquatics department is consistently rated highly due to its cleanliness.

• Monitored swimmers consistently to detect signs of distress or danger.
• Conducted opening and closing pool duties.
• Supervised concurrent activities of as many as 30 swimmers.
• Handled emergency situations across the entire facility.
• Interacted positively with guests by answering questions about the pool facility or offering advice on aquatic activities.

Sammamish Independent is a nonprofit organization serving the greater Sammamish Plateau to provide factual news with high relevance.

• Reported on community events and business developments.
• Provided Sammamish residents with access to neighborhood engagement using quality news.
• Developed articles showcasing Pilates studio inauguration and Teen Author Panel, reaching upwards of 300 individuals.
• Highlighted young authors to promote their work.
• Secured a position among the top 5 most viewed content in July and August for Sammamish Independent.

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Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans. They are known for their focus on total health and an integrated care model. Kaiser Permanente's Emergency Department serves patients up to Triage Level Two—the second-highest risk classification.

• Navigated under the guidance of physicians to admit and monitor up to 20 patients simultaneously.
• Responsible for the hospitality needs of patients, such as food, water, transportation, and comfort materials, including warmed blankets and pillows.
• Restocked the emergency room with supplies essential for patient care.
• Prepared discharge summary for patients, and applied proper sanitization techniques for infectious disease control and prevention.
• Achieved substantial gains in overall patient satisfaction.

The Indian American Community Services Youth Advocacy program empowers youth to take action in their communities concerning various social issues.

• Directed Youth Advocacy Program as Vice President, spearheaded multiple impactful initiatives.
• Supervised the mental health advocacy team, managed group initiatives, and sanctioned key decisions related to workshop planning and social media campaigns.
• Conducted multiple community awareness and engagement workshops targeting South Asian youth and the senior population of Seattle.
• Conducted biweekly bonding activities to enhance team coherence and productivity.
• Conducted fun games, including Jeopardy and a Shark Tank spin-off, to help groups bond.
• Supervised and concluded eight impactful projects addressing topics such as gun control, mental health, women's rights, and climate change.

The Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (HIPRC) INSIGHT Program is a program in which high schoolers engage in public health research during the summer, along with participating in lectures by various healthcare and medical professionals.

• Collaborated with a team of two, utilizing algorithms on the CANVAS platform to audit 80 coordinates along an urban route in Seattle.
• Assessed potential fire dangers during a magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
• Our conclusive risk model found a 9/10 risk of fire during an earthquake, due to high concentrations of trees and electrical lines.
• Presented findings in the final symposium, with a call to action for Seattle residents and government officials.
• Proposed infrastructure improvements, including underground power lines, and trimming trees that are larger than the average power line height.