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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Practiced medical nutrition therapy for critically ill disease states in ICU, cardiac and trauma step down, oncology, cystic fibrosis, psych, etc. Specialized in trauma ICU, neuro ICU, cardiac ICU, and oncology - specifically bone marrow transplant (outpatient & inpatient). Monitored nutrition status and progress of about 20 patients per day, made recommendations based on current disease state. Identified appropriate enteral and parenteral nutrition support interventions and actively sought physician involvement to initiate appropriate interventions. Collaborated with case management and social work to set up home nutrition support interventions. Lead, educated, and evaluated dietetic interns and provided in-service presentations to hospital staff including nurses, medical students, residents, and fellows.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Participated in and directed the clinical nutrition team for a post acute care and rehabilitation facility. Practiced evidenced based medical nutrition therapy for patients in a clinical setting; diabetes, critically ill, cardiac/heart disease, COPD, cancer/malnutrition, digestive disorders, endocrine disorders, transplant, bariatric surgery, kidney disease, etc. Used logical reasoning skills to create complex diet plans and initiate/monitor enteral and parenteral nutritional feedings. Actively engaged with physicians and other members of patients medical care team to provide specialized nutrition care.

Clear Lake, Iowa

Educated patients and staff on physician ordered special diets including: diabetes, weight loss, vegetarian/vegan, ketogenic/seizure, etc. Assisted patients with activities of daily living and other activities as assigned. Developed a cycle menu, in accordance with the Iowa Health and Human Services guidelines, for an inpatient mental health care facility.

Omaha, Nebraska

Recruited and built rapport with new Orangetheory Fitness members. Displayed a positive and energetic charisma to members and staff. Effectively diagnosed and solved heart rate monitor and other technology related problems.

Omaha, Nebraska

Completed nutrition outreach and programing for low-income populations in urban Omaha. Worked with community partners to facilitate and lead collective efforts to reduce hunger. Effectively strengthened and expanded comprehensive programs of nutrition marketing, nutrition education, and nutrition measurement to fight obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure through the promotion of healthy diets and lifestyle habits among the clients of local food pantries.

Ames, Iowa

Performed various on-site job duties including: weighing ingredients, fulfilling work orders, and maintaining a safe/clean work environment. Assisted the head chef and assistants when baking and decorating different types of pastry products.

Sioux City, Iowa Area

Conducted research among local farmers in the Sioux City, Iowa area to create producer profiles for promoting farmers and their products to local consumers. Educated WIC participants on selecting and purchasing nutrient dense foods for proper pediatric growth and development. Participated in a variety of nutrition specific community outreach events among all economic classes through: school gardens, cooking shows on KWQD Channel 4, county fairs, food pantries, and farmers markets.

Bettendorf, Iowa

Organized and updated the food catalogs to make sure that the items were compliant with the USDA School Food Nutrition code. Created a mid-summer flyer promoting healthy summer snack ideas for school district families.

Bettendorf, Iowa

Proficiently handled money (cash, EBT, credit cards, WIC checks) and provided excellent customer service. Assisted customers in selecting foods and products that qualified for federal nutrition assistant programs (ex. SNAP, WIC).

Master Of Science - Ms, Nutrition

A 34+ credit hour Master of Science degree in Nutrition with a specialization in Sports Nutrition.

Dietetic Internship Certificate, Dietetics/Dietitian

An ACEND accredited Dietetic Internship which included a total of 1240+ hours of clinical, community, eating disorder, and food service.

Bachelor'S Degree, Dietetics/Dietitian

Activities and Societies: Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, Women’s Waterski Team, Autism SpeaksU, Student Dietetic AssociationThe dietetics degree.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Women’s Soccer Team, Women’s Cross Country Team, Women’s Volleyball Team