Savannah Ojeda
Fleetwood ,NY
Summary
Dedicated psychology major on the pre med track with hands on clinical experience, leadership in service based organizations, and a strong commitment to health equity. Experienced in patient facing environments, community outreach, and program leadership, with a demonstrated ability to manage responsibility, work independently, and support diverse populations pursuing health and medical careers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO and Founder
Laid by Sav
01.2020 - Current
- Founded and operated an independent beauty and self care business specializing in nail and hair services, managing client relations, branding, scheduling, finances, and service delivery.
Peer Counselor Intern
Guidance Center of Westchester
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Mentored youth ages 16–24 on college readiness, career exploration, and goal development. Assisted with applications, workshops, and community engagement events.
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Naomi Berri Diabetes Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Directed programming for children ages 5–14 with Type 1 diabetes, informed by personal lived experience managing diabetes. Supervised counselors, ensured camper safety, and supported individualized medical and emotional needs.
Clinical Intern
Woman 2 Woman OB-GYN Office
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported clinical operations including patient intake, room preparation, documentation, and direct patient interaction in a women’s health setting.
Intern
Sensory Gym Physical Therapy Office
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted pediatric patients with learning disabilities during therapy activities while supporting daily office operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Pre-Med Track
Hampton University
Hampton, VA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Institute For Collaborative Education
Manhattan, NY06-2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Clinical Exposure
- Patient Interaction
- Community Engagement
- Organization
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Team Coordination
- Professional Conduct
- Effective decision making
- Operational excellence
- Strategic visioning
Accomplishments
- Founded and led a Black Student Union focused on advocacy and sustained student engagement.
- Organized an annual HBCU college tour, raising approximately ten thousand dollars to support access for Black and Brown students.
- Founded Savannah’s Heartbeats, a JDRF affiliated initiative supporting Type One diabetes research, awareness, and fundraising.
Timeline
Peer Counselor Intern
Guidance Center of Westchester
06.2025 - 08.2025
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
Naomi Berri Diabetes Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
Clinical Intern
Woman 2 Woman OB-GYN Office
02.2024 - 06.2024
Intern
Sensory Gym Physical Therapy Office
02.2024 - 06.2024
CEO and Founder
Laid by Sav
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Pre-Med Track
Hampton University
High School Diploma -
Institute For Collaborative Education