Hannah McHardy

Experience

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  Greenpeace

  Jun 2004 - Aug 2004

  Volunteer Deckhand

  Promoting sensible and safe aquaculture practices in the Brighton Archipelago. Protecting Roadless Areas in the Tongass National Forest of Southeast Alaska. Swabbing the poop deck. Garbologist.

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  Rainforest Action Network

  Aug 2004 - Jun 2005

  Old Growth Organizer

  Community organizer. Rainforest Action Network Old Growth Campaign House. Corporate accountability

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  Heritage Forest Campaign

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2005

  Logistics Coordinator

  Road trip to twenty-six states meeting with politicians, NGOs, and grassroots organizations to create a national strategy to reinstate the Roadless Rule and protect over 60 million acres of National Forest.

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  Greenpeace

  Apr 2011 - Jun 2011

  Volunteer
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  Self-employed

  Oct 2011 - Jun 2016

  Birth Doula

  Provided personalized physical, emotional, and informational support during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum.

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  Frost Valley YMCA

  Jun 2012 - Sept 2014

  Emergency Medical Technician
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  Ellenville Regional Hospital

  Sept 2014 - May 2016

  Clinical Information Manager
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  Frost Valley YMCA

  May 2016 - Oct 2016

  Registered Nurse
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  NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER - BENTONVILLE

  Oct 2016 - Sept 2020

  • Supported the launch of Arkansas's first in hospital low intervention birth suite.• Provided guidance for families through pregnancy and beyond.• Evidence-Based Birth trained childbirth educator and Dancing Thru Pregnancy instructor.

  • OB Nurse Navigator

    Oct 2018 - Sept 2020

  • Labor and Delivery Nurse

    Oct 2016 - Oct 2018
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  Birth Center of Northwest Arkansas

  Feb 2018 - Oct 2018

  Clinical RN
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  MERCY HOSPITAL NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

  Sept 2020 - now

  Guiding expectant parents through personalized care and support for a healthy pregnancy and birth experience. Inpatient and outpatient hospital lactation consultant. 2023 - Established the Mercy Milk Depot to support the UAMS Milk Bank, and co-chair the CHAMPS National program at Mercy, championing breastfeeding support and maternal-infant health.

  • Perinatal Navigator | Parent Education Coordinator

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Lactation Consultant

    Sept 2020 - Aug 2023