Abigail Baumgarten
Seattle,Washington
Summary
Abigail is currently a Clinical Research Assistant in the healthcare vertical. She received her B.A. in Public Health-Global Health from the University of Washington in 2023. She strives to utilize her public health and data analysis skills in industry and academia. Her experience working with diverse groups of people worldwide motivates her to create healthier, more efficient, and more inclusive environments. Abigail is excited to expand her experiences and education through the MSIM program to improve population health at scale.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Research Assistant
Rainier Clinical Research Center
Seattle, WA
12.2023 - Current
- Documents laboratory data via electronic databases, including OpenClinica and Castor.
- Handles start-up work, including tracking progress and screening participants.
- Manages technical requirements of study protocols, including lab work, monitoring, and screenings for 5 distinct studies.
- Records patients' medical history, vital statistics, and information in electronic medical records.
- Onboards new participants, including presenting trial concepts and details, managing informed consent, and enrolling individuals in clinical protocols.
- Configures and operates investigational medical devices to properly collect and analyze participant health data.
Research Assistant
University of Washington Neudll Lab
Seattle, WA
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized a transcription software program (Peyecoder) for eye-gaze tracking to assess children's cognitive abilities
- Analyzed video recordings of child participants and coded eye movements frame by frame to screen for neurodevelopmental disorders
- Was Active in weekly lab meeting updates and participated in discussions surrounding equity and diversity in healthcare and scientific research.
KEY-HOLDER MANAGER
Anthropologie
Seattle, Washington
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided leadership support and staff supervision in meeting customer driven sales goals
- Supervised and trained employees in POS and EOD software to securitize sales and store information
- Maintained solid product knowledge of store inventory, awareness of all promotions and store updates
- Planned and directed staffing to develop and control sales goals.
SEARCH AND RESCUE
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)
, Israel
11.2015 - 07.2018
- Trained in Search and Rescue operational procedures and chemical warfare detection using various equipment and field tests
- Operated and supervised battalion leader's communication equipment, including radios, drones, and military laptops
- Made decisions under pressure to determine best course of action with minimal information in order to fulfill operative
- Effectively communicated with different teams, units, and higher-level officers to aid in strategic decision-making and create strong relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health-Global Health
The University of Washington
Seattle, WA12-2023
Higher Education Preparatory Program
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel01.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Quantitative data analysis
- Qualitative data analysis
- Electronic database entry
- Medical Records Management
- Data aggregation
- Participant recruitment
- Python
- R programming
- People management
- Complex problem solving
- Bilingual (English & Hebrew)
Coursework
- Biostatistics
- Statistics
- Epidemiology
- Research methodologies
- Health Communication
- Environmental Anthropology
- Sociology
Certification
- CITI Human Research Certification (CITI Program 2023)
- SoCRA Biomedical Research Certification (2023)
- SoCRA GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices Certification (U.S. FDA Focus) (2023)
- Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist Certification (2024)
- Medical Assistant-Registered Certification (2024)
- Excel LinkedIn Learning Certification (LinkedIn Learning 2023)
Timeline
Clinical Research Assistant
Rainier Clinical Research Center
12.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
University of Washington Neudll Lab
03.2023 - 12.2023
KEY-HOLDER MANAGER
Anthropologie
04.2022 - 10.2022
SEARCH AND RESCUE
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)
11.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health-Global Health
The University of Washington
Higher Education Preparatory Program
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- CITI Human Research Certification (CITI Program 2023)
- SoCRA Biomedical Research Certification (2023)
- SoCRA GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices Certification (U.S. FDA Focus) (2023)
- Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist Certification (2024)
- Medical Assistant-Registered Certification (2024)
- Excel LinkedIn Learning Certification (LinkedIn Learning 2023)
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