Sally Al Khayyat
Gilbert
Summary
Biomedical sciences student with a strong foundation in laboratory techniques and patient support. Experience in a high-demand healthcare setting, enhancing efficiency and comfort for patients. Founded a successful small business, demonstrating exceptional marketing and customer engagement skills, while building a loyal community base.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Volunteer
Banner Gateway Medical Center
Gilbert
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted nurses and medical staff in fast-paced endoscopy unit to improve patient flow and care delivery.
- Engaged with patients professionally, ensuring confidentiality and enhancing comfort during their visits.
- Assisted with non-clinical tasks during procedures to improve efficiency and care quality.
- Prepared and sanitized treatment rooms, restocked supplies, and ensured a sterile environment.
- Committed four hours weekly at local hospital, contributing to essential healthcare services and patient support.
Volunteer
Feed My Starving Children, Chandler
Tempe
10.2025 - Current
- Engaged with community groups to promote volunteer opportunities, increasing awareness and participation in initiatives.
- Coordinated food packing events, enhancing community engagement and volunteer participation.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing workflows, improving efficiency and effectiveness.
- Fostered teamwork among volunteers to improve collaboration and morale.
Founder & CEO
Sally's Sweets
Scottsdale
01.2022 - Current
- Founded and operated Sally's Sweets, a small business specializing in macarons, demonstrating skills in product development, marketing, and customer relations.
- Managed all aspects of business operations, including baking, packaging, sales, and customer service, enhancing entrepreneurial and financial management skills.
- Created a social media presence to showcase products and engage customers, significantly increasing brand awareness.
- Established a loyal customer base among teachers and classmates, generating $1,000 in revenue through direct sales.
- Planned and led various community events to promote the business and increase engagement.
Teacher's Assistant
Chaparral High School
Scottsdale
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Facilitated classroom activities through tutoring and reviewing student assignments to reinforce understanding.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Helped grade assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Encouraged students to embrace learning and study habits, fostering self-confidence and reducing fear of failure.
- Improved students' grasp of subject matter by integrating real-world examples into lessons.
- Supported librarians in maintaining an organized, up-to-date collection through meticulous cataloging and shelving tasks.
Tutor
Chaparral High School
Scottsdale
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups, reinforcing key learning concepts for improved academic performance.
- Supported students in developing effective study habits and exam strategies, enhancing their preparedness and confidence.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement, fostering deeper understanding of complex concepts.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Enhanced students' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2028
Skills
- Fundraising
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Public speaking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Motivation techniques
- Influencing others
- Multitasking Abilities
- Physical stamina
- Weight training
- Sports nutrition
- Positive attitude
- Patience and empathy
- Competitive
Affiliations
- Women's Soccer Club, ASU (Spring 2025 - Present)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Coordinator (Summer 2025 - Present)
- Astronomy Club Member (08/2024 - Present)
- National Honor Society (NHS) Member (2020)
- RSL Soccer Team Member (2019 - 2023)
Accomplishments
- Dean's List, Fall/Spring 2024-2026
Additional Information
GPA: 3.8
Languages
- Arabic
- Persian
- English, Native or Bilingual
- Arabic, Native or Bilingual
- Persian, Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Volunteer
Banner Gateway Medical Center
02.2026 - Current
Volunteer
Feed My Starving Children, Chandler
10.2025 - Current
Tutor
Chaparral High School
03.2022 - 05.2023
Founder & CEO
Sally's Sweets
01.2022 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Chaparral High School
01.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Arizona State University