Madeline Giegold Email & Phone Number

Udaipur Area, India

-Conducted verbal autopsies with families of deceased children aged 5-14 in rural villages of Rajasthan enrolled in a child sponsorship program to understand the causes of deaths and to determine recommendations for programs the could be undertaken by Seva Mandir aimed at preventing future deaths of children in Seva Mandir’s geographical area of work.-Developed a proposal for a program in the geographical region served by Seva Mandir addressing malnutrition, including a baseline screening, preventative measures, and rehabilitation programs for children suffering from severe acute malnutrition.

Amherst, Ma

-Sold coffee, pastries, and other snacks to customers and restocked supplies.-Maintained a clean environment by wiping tables, straightening furniture, and sweeping floors.

Amherst, Ma

-Supervised swimmers during the pool’s open hours.-Maintained a safe and hygienic environment.

Amherst, Ma

-Readied Petri dishes for thesis students by filling with agar and seeding with E. coli.-Maintained solution stocks by remaking solutions when the laboratory ran out.

Amherst, Ma

-Taught groups of 2 or 3 young children how to kick properly, to blow bubbles, and to have general comfort in the water; worked on taking strokes and mastering the front crawl and other strokes.

Peru

-Observed general medical consultations, obstetric exams, and emergency procedures.-Assisted with check-in to the clinic as well as weighing and measuring patients, taking blood pressures, and assisting with basic medical procedures.

Greater Chicago Area

-Conducted yeast transformations, cell normalizations, and quantitative plating experiments to determine toxin presence in 187 yeast deletion strains.-Purified DNA multiple ways for transformations, performed troubleshooting for purifications, maintained stock solutions.

Evanston, Il

-Responded to emergencies in and out of the water; supervised swimmers at five different beaches; administered first aid.-Took tickets for daily admission and directed patrons to various locations.-Picked up trash, large branches, glass, and other hazardous materials to keep the beaches clean.

Greater Boston Area

-Compiled patient information using hospital databases for research on in utero steroid management of fetal heart block and long-term pacemaker management of the disease.-Observed various heart procedures including ablations and open-heart surgeries and learned standard clinical procedures.

Amherst, Ma

-Assisted with 3 to 5 preschoolers at a time during various activities such as doing arts and crafts, solving puzzles, and playing with other toys and games.-Monitored preschoolers during song time; helped keep voices at an inside level and children in their seats.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Neuroscience

Activities and Societies: Sabrinas a Cappella, GlobeMed at Amherst, Amherst College Outing Club, Varsity Swimming -Study Abroad.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Swimming, Varsity Water Polo, School Improvement Team National Honors Society, Swimming and Water Polo.