Tavishi Pandey
Medford,MA
Summary
Detail-oriented college student with a proven track record in community service and organizational tasks. Aiming for entry-level positions in bio/medical fields to further develop expertise while supporting research efforts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor & Outreach Committee Member
Paediatric Hope Project
Medford, Massachusetts
12.2025 - Current
- Facilitated weekly tutoring sessions for paediatric patients, improving subject comprehension and academic confidence
- Coordinated outreach efforts to hospitals and clinics, broadening patient support network and increasing resource accessibility
Freshman Representative
Tufts Cancer Outreach
10.2025 - Current
- Coordinated fundraisers and awareness events, collaborating with Boston Children’s Hospital to enhance community outreach
- Facilitated communication between volunteers and project coordinators, ensuring seamless operations and effective project execution.
- Provided support to cancer patients and families at Hope Lodge
Co-Leader
STEM Society & STEM Talks
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated STEM Olympiads to develop students' problem-solving skills and foster teamwork.
- Coordinated guest speaker sessions with industry professionals to inspire interest in STEM fields among students.
- Facilitated discussions on current STEM topics during monthly meetings and webinars.
Co-Head
Senior Medical Society
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Guided high school students through university application processes
- Facilitated workshops to improve scientific understanding within Dubai College premed community
- Assisted in daily operations of medical society activities and events.
- Coordinated with members to schedule meetings and manage agendas.
- Supported the development of community outreach programs for health education.
Volunteer
Heroes of Hope
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Facilitated structured sports and activity sessions for neurodivergent children to promote physical engagement and social interaction
- Assisted Sai in enhancing his confidence by providing consistent encouragement and guidance
Work Experience
King’s College Hospital Dubai
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Completed two 2-week clinical placements in diverse medical settings
- Shadowed physicians and gained insights into patient consultations and hospital workflow
Volunteer
SENSES
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Facilitated recreational and developmental activities for children with disabilities, promoting their social skills and personal growth
Clinical Work Experience
Zulekha Hospital
Dubai, UAE
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in observing clinical procedures and patient care to gain practical insights
- Collaborated with healthcare teams in hospital settings to understand operations and enhance patient support.
Volunteer Tutor
Knowledge Across Borders
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted twice-weekly chemistry and mathematics tutoring sessions for two students via Zoom, enhancing understanding of core concepts.
- Developed personalized lesson plans addressing diverse student needs, fostering individualized learning experiences.
Educational Volunteer
Dakshinya School (India)
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed weekly educational presentations tailored to engage children with learning disabilities
- Assisted teachers in classroom activities and lesson planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry Major, Pre-Med Track
Tufts University
Medford, MA01.2029
A Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Art
Dubai College
Dubai, UAE05-2025
GCSEs -
Dubai College
Skills
- Tutoring
- Community outreach
- Patient interaction
- Healthcare knowledge
- Global health
- Medicine
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Biomedical research
- Literature review
- Academic research writing
- Patient advocacy
Patient Focused Volunteering And Service
- Tufts Cancer Outreach, Freshman Representative, 2025–Present, Volunteer at Hope Lodge supporting cancer patients and families, help organize fundraisers and awareness events, including Boston Children’s Hospital collaborations
- Paediatric Hope Project, Tutor & Outreach Committee Member, 2025–Present, Tutor paediatric patients weekly, help coordinate outreach to hospitals and clinics to expand patient support network
- Heroes of Hope, Volunteer, 2022–2025, Support neurodivergent children through structured sports and activity sessions
- SENSES, Volunteer, 2023–2024, Assisted children with disabilities in recreational and developmental activities
- Knowledge Across Borders, Volunteer Tutor, 2022–2023, Tutored two students in chemistry and mathematics twice weekly via Zoom
- Dakshinya School (India), Educational Volunteer, 2022–2023, Created weekly educational presentations for children with learning disabilities
Leadership And Initiative
- Founder, The Happy Baker, Organized baked goods fundraisers to raise money and awareness for cancer patients
- Co-Leader, STEM Society & STEM Talks, Dubai College
- Co-Head, Senior Medical Society, Dubai College
Awards
- Gold Medal, UKMT Senior Mathematical Challenge, 2023
- Silver Medal, Physics Olympiad, 2023
- Bronze Medal, Biology Olympiad, 2024
- Letters of Commendation, Dubai College
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Hobbies and Interests
- Medicine
- Biomedical research
- Patient advocacy
- Global health
Clinical And Hospital Experience
- King’s College Hospital Dubai, Work Experience, 06/23, 06/24, Completed two separate 2-week clinical placements, shadowed physicians, observed patient consultations, and learned hospital workflow and clinical protocols
- Zulekha Hospital, Clinical Work Experience, 06/23, 30, Observed clinical procedures and patient care, gained exposure to multidisciplinary healthcare teams and hospital operations
Research And Academic Experience
- Research Paper on Epigenetics, Curieux Academic Journal, Authored and published a paper exploring the relationship between epigenetics and cancer-related mechanisms
- Johns Hopkins Medical School Intensive Program, 06/23, Completed a competitive 2-week medical intensive program, A+
Timeline
Tutor & Outreach Committee Member
Paediatric Hope Project
12.2025 - Current
Freshman Representative
Tufts Cancer Outreach
10.2025 - Current
Co-Leader
STEM Society & STEM Talks
09.2024 - 05.2025
Co-Head
Senior Medical Society
09.2024 - 05.2025
Clinical Work Experience
Zulekha Hospital
08.2023 - 08.2023
Work Experience
King’s College Hospital Dubai
06.2023 - 06.2024
Volunteer
SENSES
01.2023 - 01.2024
Volunteer
Heroes of Hope
01.2022 - 01.2025
Volunteer Tutor
Knowledge Across Borders
01.2022 - 01.2023
Educational Volunteer
Dakshinya School (India)
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry Major, Pre-Med Track
Tufts University
A Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Art
Dubai College
GCSEs -
Dubai College