Samrat Vastrad
Cary
Summary
Motivated high school student with a strong interest in oncology and patient care, seeking a shadowing opportunity in a clinical setting to gain firsthand exposure to healthcare environments, develop clinical awareness, and better understand patient-centered care.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Intern
Kids Voting Durham
Durham, NC
05.2026 - Current
- Assisted in organizing community outreach events to promote civic engagement among youth.
- Supported development of educational materials for K-12 students on voting rights and responsibilities.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate workshops and discussions on civic participation.
- Engaged with participants to gather feedback and improve future programming initiatives.
Volunteer
American Cancer Society, ACS
Cary, NC
03.2026 - Current
- Coordinated outreach efforts to increase awareness of available youth services within the community.
- Managed volunteer recruitment efforts, facilitating a strong workforce dedicated to empowering young people in the community.
- Enhanced youth engagement by implementing innovative programs and activities tailored to their interests.
Education
High School -
Green Hope High School
Cary, NC01-2028
Skills
- Patient Communication
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Emergency Response
- Adaptability in High-Stress Environments
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Interpersonal and social skills
Affiliations
- SkillsUSA — 1st Place Regional Health Knowledge Bowl
- Falcon Medical Rescue Team Member
Certification
CPR/AED Certified (American Heart Association)
Clinical Experience & Skills
- Falcon Medical Rescue Team — First Aid Responder | Acting Supervisor & Outreach Coordinator
- Provide medical support at large-scale events (1,000+ attendees)
- Perform patient assessments and first aid in high-pressure environments
- Document patient interactions and assist in on-site care
- Train and mentor new team members
- Coordinate outreach for community medical coverage
- Emergency Exposure: 50+ hours shadowing an EMR; experience treating heat exhaustion and musculoskeletal injuries
Leadership & Advocacy
- American Cancer Society — Youth Cancer Education Ambassador & Legislative Ambassador
- Educate community on cancer prevention and early detection
- Advocate for cancer-related public policy
Timeline
Intern
Kids Voting Durham
05.2026 - Current
Volunteer
American Cancer Society, ACS
03.2026 - Current
High School -
Green Hope High School