Ankitha G. Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• I worked alongside a team of Contact Tracers, Case Investigators, and Epidemiology Leads on the Texas Department of State Health Services' COVID-19 Contract Tracing Workforce. In this role I:
• Collected health assessment & exposed contact information from persons infected with COVID-19
• Provided individuals with isolation instructions and information about DSHS testing policies
• Connected individuals to relevant COVID-19 resources within their community
• Maintained a professional and empathetic demeanor during sensitive, emotionally-charged calls

Houston, Texas, United States

• As an intern on the BCM/TCH Department of Adolescent & Sports Medicine team, I worked independently on a project to design a college preparatory workshop for students with chronic illnesses. While the workshop.
• Conducted a literature review to identify current issues for college students with chronic illnesses
• Produced goals and objective statements for the outcomes of a college preparation workshop
• Assisted in moderating Youth and Caregiver Advisory board meetings

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

• Conducted personalized campus tours and shared my college experience with prospective students
• Led presentations about the Honors College and other campus opportunities to high-achieving students
• Traveled with the Office of Admissions & Recruitment staff to host official recruitment events
• Performed administrative office tasks such as answering telephones and handling data entry

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

• I was a TA for Dr. David Ray's freshman Honors seminar, The Larger Context. Throughout the course I served a dual role as a teaching assistant and mentor for freshman students. In this position I:
• Generated an up-to-date list of available campus opportunities and internships for honors students
• Assisted instructor by facilitating discussions and designing small group activities
• Met with students 1-on-1 outside of class to monitor their progress on academic and personal goals

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

I worked in the Imagination and Development Lab under Dr. Jennifer Barnes, who studies the link between fiction and social cognition. In this role I guided study participants through our lab protocol and supervised television viewings and subsequent surveys. I also worked with other team members to organize and code qualitative survey data.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Community Health Practice

Courses in special topics include: • Community Assessment Methods in Public Health • Economic & Social Determinants of Health • Health.

Bachelor Of Arts In Letters, Minors In Biology And Spanish, 3.85

Activities and Societies: Honors College, National Scholars Programs Ambassador (2015-2019), Delta Phi Omega Sorority, Inc. (2015-2019).