THANISSHKA LOGANATHAN

Dynamic and dedicated Hospital Volunteer at Parkland Health, adept at enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and emotional support. Proficient in patient assessment and healthcare operations, I excel in fostering teamwork and delivering patient-centered service, ensuring smooth navigation and access to vital resources within a fast-paced environment.

• Healthcare Management Association, UT Dallas, Volunteer Coordinator, Richardson, TX, 2026-04, Present, Coordinate volunteer opportunities and healthcare-focused initiatives while supporting professional development, networking, workshops, and community engagement for student members., Collaborate with students and community partners to organize service opportunities that strengthen healthcare-management experience and internship readiness.
• UT Dallas College Panhellenic Council, Recruitment Counselor, Richardson, TX, 2026-04, Present, Mentor prospective sorority members throughout recruitment by answering questions, providing individualized guidance, and facilitating communication., Maintain confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism while supporting values-based decision-making and promoting inclusive campus involvement.
• Delta Zeta, Pi Sigma Chapter, UT Dallas, DEI Chair; Guard Chair; VP New Member Education Assistant; Philanthropy & Boothing Head, Richardson, TX, 2025-09, Present, Lead DEI programming, educational initiatives, member development, and accessibility efforts while promoting respectful communication and inclusive engagement., Coordinate chapter standards, rituals, documentation, onboarding, mentoring, and member communication across multiple leadership responsibilities., Completed 28 hours of philanthropic service through fundraising booths, tabling, baked-good sales, and major events supporting hearing and speech causes.
• HART Health, Community Health Volunteer, Dallas, TX, 2026-02, Present, Provided 18 hours of community health service by conducting free blood pressure, temperature, and oxygen-saturation screenings for underserved and older populations., Assisted with patient intake, communication, and clinical documentation while developing hands-on exposure to patient-centered healthcare delivery.
• Feed My Starving Children, Volunteer, Richardson, TX, 2026-02, Present, Assembled 105 boxes containing 22,680 meals during a 1.75-hour service session, contributing enough food to feed 62 children daily for one year., Collaborated with volunteers in an efficient assembly-line environment while supporting an initiative valued at $6,577.20.
• UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders, Summer Camp Volunteer, Richardson, TX, 2026-07, Completed 30 hours supporting children with communication disorders through educational, recreational, and social activities in a safe and inclusive environment., Assisted camp staff with participant engagement while adapting communication approaches to individual needs.
• Vietnamese Health Professionals Association DFW, Volunteer Staff, Dallas, TX, 2026-02, Completed 5 hours supporting check-in, cultural games, prize distribution, table service, setup, and cleanup at a large healthcare-professional community event.
• Pre-Dental Association, UT Dallas, Member & Volunteer, Richardson, TX, 2025-08, 2026-08, Completed 38 PDA service hours through professional panels, workshops, shadowing, meetings, and healthcare-related service initiatives.