Madilyn Harrington

282 RL Wheeler Rd • Macon, GA 31211 • 478.607.0693 • madilyn.harrington@dph.ga.gov

EDUCATION The University of Georgia Athens, Georgia

Bachelor of Family and Consumer Sciences- Dietetics Graduated: Dec 2016

NUTRITION Georgia WIC Program District 5-2 Macon, Georgia

EXPERIENCE Nutritionist/CPA March 2017-Current
• Collect and evaluate anthropometric, biochemical and clinical data from clients
• Provide nutrition assessments, education and counseling to participants through
COMMUNITY
individual sessions and facilitated group discussions
• Consult regularly with other health professionals regarding client’s special
formula or dietary needs
• Train, mentor and monitor new hire employees as needed
Clarke County School Nutrition Practicum Athens, Georgia
Nutrition Assistant (120 hours) Aug 2016-Dec 2016
• Ensured allergy protocols were followed for individuals with dietary restrictions
• Monitored food preparation for the National School Lunch Program, School
Breakfast Program, Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program to comply with audit standards
• Developed and delivered presentations to 50+ students about making healthy choices
Market Street Produce Hardwick, Georgia
Manager and Dietary Consultant May 2014-Jan 2017
• Promoted local produce as a means to achieve a healthy lifestyle
• Reconciled cash and credit payments
• Consulted with customers to provide specific dietary recommendations
based on individual’s health goals

Coast for Christ Mobile Clinic and Hospital Ghana, Africa

Medical Team Volunteer July 2014 & Aug 2015
• Conducted initial screening of patients for admission and assessed nutritional
CLINICAL risk to counsel patients
• Provided breastfeeding and nutrition education to patients during the prenatal
period and also after delivery
• Assisted in delivery room with natural and emergency cesarean birth
Ethica Health and Retirement Macon, Georgia
Intern/Volunteer December 2014
• Planned, developed, organized and evaluated the serving of resident meals to ensure
compliance with prescribed menu
• Interviewed residents & assisted Registered Dietician to identify individual nutritional needs
• Monitored weekly weights in conjunction with nursing staff

LEADERSHIP Gaines Elementary Try It Day Athens, Georgia

Volunteer Aug 2016-Dec 2016
• Coordinated monthly program to encourage children to try fruits and vegetables
• Educated students about how fruits and vegetables are grown and their nutritional value
• Provided students with hands on learning activities to promote healthy habits
GC&SU CURE International Milledgeville, Georgia
Chapter President/ Team Coordinator & Design Chair Jan 2013-Dec 2014
• Founding member of CURE chapter at Georgia College & State University
• Raised money for children in third world countries who cannot afford medical care
• Coordinated with community leaders and other service providers to increase awareness

CERTIFICATIONS, • Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
LICENSURE AND • Basic Life Support Certification
CURRENT • Georgia Public Health Association
• ServSafe Certification • Nutrition Educators of Health Professionals
AFFILIATIONS • Georgia Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Dietetic Practice Group
• American Public Health Association •