Savannah Hallgarth
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Experienced and compassionate Clinical Research Coordinator with a background in education, research operations, and data analysis. Demonstrated ability to implement research protocols in healthcare settings while maintaining a patient-centered approach. Skilled in fostering strong relationships with patients and families, ensuring care that is both empathetic and responsive to individual needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator
UCSF
San Francisco, CA
02.2023 - Current
- Leads the coordination of MarkVCID (Biomarkers of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia) study at a top research university, ensuring compliance with study protocols and regulatory standards.
- Monitored patient safety during research visits and reported adverse events.
- Oversaw participant recruitment, appointment scheduling, and data collection processes.
- Enhanced patient enrollment by developing and implementing effective recruitment strategies.
- Ensured compliance with study protocols and regulatory standards.
- Contributed to development of research protocols and study procedures.
- Maintained study IRB documentation and database management.
Educator
San Francisco Maritime National Parks Organization
San Francisco, CA
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging educational programs to teach Maritime history to children.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience
- Implemented classroom management techniques that promoted a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
Art Teacher
Sweet Arts Studio
San Francisco, CA
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Designed and executed engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse learner abilities and interests.
- Incorporated various art mediums and techniques to boost student creativity.
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment that promoted collaboration and communication.
Student Resource Coordinator
University Of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Represented UC Santa Cruz student body through Student Union Assembly Office of Internal Affairs.
- Designed initiatives to enhance access to student resources.
- Addressed campus equity and inclusion challenges effectively.
- Facilitated collaboration among various student organizations.
- Drafted and edited proposals for presentation during student body meetings.
Communications Director
Redwood Free Market
Santa Cruz, CA
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Led outreach and communications for a student-run food pantry focused on addressing food insecurity and promoting resource access on campus.
- Collaborated with student organizations and campus partners to strengthen support networks and promote equitable access to basic needs.
- Managed social media, newsletters, and visual content to increase awareness, reduce stigma, and connect students with free, essential resources.
Research Assistant
University Of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Conducted qualitative research on student experiences in educational settings, with a focus on equity, service learning, and student well-being.
- Collaborated with a research team to design interview protocols, collect data, and analyze findings related to inclusion and access in higher education.
- Explored how classroom structures impact student engagement and academic outcomes.
- Contributed to research presentations and publications aimed at informing more inclusive educational practices and policies.
Podcaster
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Researched and produced podcast episodes focused on student life at UCSC.
- Wrote, edited, and recorded stories that highlighted social issues, campus resources, and lived experiences of peers.
- Conducted interviews with subject matter experts relevant to podcast topics.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz06-2022
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA06-2022
Skills
- Patient Advocacy & Care Coordination
- Qualitative and Quantitative Research
- IRB and Ethical Compliance
- Community Outreach & Engagement
- Education & Youth Support
- Program Development & Implementation
Affiliations
- President of UC Santa Cruz Sailing Team
Timeline
Educator
San Francisco Maritime National Parks Organization
07.2024 - 02.2025
Clinical Research Coordinator
UCSF
02.2023 - Current
Art Teacher
Sweet Arts Studio
06.2022 - 02.2023
Student Resource Coordinator
University Of California, Santa Cruz
08.2021 - 06.2022
Communications Director
Redwood Free Market
08.2021 - 06.2022
Research Assistant
University Of California, Santa Cruz
01.2021 - 06.2022
Podcaster
University of California, Santa Cruz
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science
University of California, Santa Cruz
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