Aliyah Adeogun
La Jolla
Summary
I am a dedicated, hardworking individual who strives for excellence in everything that I do. I firmly believe that anything worth doing is worth doing well, and I try my best to put a smile on everyone's faces, regardless of personal circumstances or experiences. I am also fluent in four languages: English, Spanish, Yoruba, and Naija Pidgin. I've also recently begun learning ASL on my own through YouTube videos and online tutors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
San Diego Food Bank
San Diego, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted with food distribution to individuals and families in need.
- Organized and sorted food donations for efficient access and use.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Engaged with community members to promote food bank services and initiatives.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supply for ongoing programs.
Teacher's Assistant
UCSD Gospel Choir
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans.
- Helped communicate announcements to the class and organized classroom logistics.
- Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
Volunteering & Shadowing
MD Anderson Cancer Center
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided comfort, support, and some much-needed distraction to patients through painting, music therapy, or simply companionship
- Shadowed a team of BMT doctors and observed them on rounds, and was able to develop critical skills like communication, active listening, questioning techniques, and the use of various medical equipments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Observed sterile environments and adhered to strict safety protocols.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Member
imPACT
01.2021 - Current
- Attended meetings regularly and got involved in discussions about making MD Anderson better for sick individuals and ways to accurately express the stress and mental strain that comes with battling a terminal illness.
- Invited healthcare professionals to come speak
President and Founder
Project Can-Do
01.2020 - 2024
- Founded an after-school club based on volunteering and outreach.
- Donated food and personal care items, revitalized a community garden, etc.
- Coordinated outreach efforts, increasing volunteer participation and community involvement in initiatives.
- Oversaw logistics and ensured all events ran smoothly and safely.
Club Leader
Keep Fulshear Beautiful
01.2020 - 2024
- Revitalized a community garden
- Picked up trash on the highway
- Coordinated volunteer efforts to ensure project efficiency and resource allocation.
- Organized community clean-up events, enhancing public spaces and fostering local engagement.
- Engaged with local businesses to secure sponsorships and partnerships for community improvement efforts.
Member
HOSA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Attended meetings regularly
- Volunteered at and supported blood drive operations with attention to detail and professionalism
- Managed sign-in sheets and tracked participant information accurately
- Assisted with event setup and breakdown, including maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Member
National Honor Society
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Selected based on leadership, character, service, scholarship, and academic high standing.
- Volunteered in and out of school (custodial clean-up, tutoring, candy grams, setting up events, etc.)
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Chess Queen
Chess Club
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Attended meetings regularly and contributed to discussions
- Challenged our minds and put our critical thinking skills to the test through fast-paced chess matches.
- Connected chess strategies with real-life problem-solving skills that sharpened our minds and intuition.
- Took down names of winners and selected individuals to battle the chess emperor (club sponsor).
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health w/ cons in Medicine Sciences
UCSD
La Jolla, CA06-2027
High School Diploma -
Churchill Fulshear High School
Fulshear, TX05-2023
Skills
- Documentation & Recordkeeping
- Sterile Technique
- Patience
- Communication & Prompt Response
- Lab Safety & PPE Compliance
- Inventory Tracking & Supply Restocking
- Perseverance
- Teamwork & Problem Solving
- Basic Microscopy
- Time Management & Reliability
- Chemical Handling & Waste Disposal
- Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and organization
Accomplishments
- Maintained inventory and coordinated supply distribution as Founder of Project Can-Do
- Supported blood drive operations by accurately tracking participants and maintaining clean, efficient stations.
- Revitalized community garden spaces by organizing volunteers and overseeing safe tool and material handling.
- Maintained aseptic technique, an organized workspace, and followed safety lab protocols.
Certification
- EKG Certification 2023-2025
- CPR Certification 2024-present
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Naija Pidgin
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
San Diego Food Bank
01.2026 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
UCSD Gospel Choir
09.2025 - Current
Member
HOSA
01.2022 - 01.2023
Member
National Honor Society
01.2022 - 01.2023
Volunteering & Shadowing
MD Anderson Cancer Center
01.2021 - 01.2023
Member
imPACT
01.2021 - Current
President and Founder
Project Can-Do
01.2020 - 2024
Club Leader
Keep Fulshear Beautiful
01.2020 - 2024
Chess Queen
Chess Club
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Public Health w/ cons in Medicine Sciences
UCSD
High School Diploma -
Churchill Fulshear High School
AWARDS
UIL first division for orchestra, UIL first division for Social Studies, Won first place for the spelling bee in 7th grade, UIL Solo & Ensemble Choir, Chance for Hope Fun Run, Top 10% academically, Honor cord (top 5%)