Jennifer Engelman Ms, Rd Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, Arizona

- Design, implement, and evaluate health initiatives for various BCBS client groups- Gather and evaluate population health risks including medical and lifestyle risks- Develop communication strategies and additional materials to educate employees on the employee wellness initiatives, incentives and other employee benefits- Ensure that benchmark data and presentation materials are accurate, complete and align with the wellness strategy of the client

Phoenix, Arizona

- Developed and expanded the Phoenix network from 2 to 5 on-site clinics.- Presented employee benefits and health insurance options during open enrollment.- Assisted individuals in determining the appropriate health insurance and HSA/FSA options.- Analyzed weekly site utilization to ensure appropriate coverage within the Phoenix market. - Performed biometric screenings and health risk assessments.- Conducted one-on-one counseling usng evidence-based practice interventions with clients to assist them in reaching their optimal health outcomes. - Developed healthy lifestyle curriculum to be taught quarterly at Phoenix Well locations.

- Taught on-line classes covering such topics as digestion, metabolism, energy balance and disease.- Created lectures, lessons and activities focusing on different nutrition related biomarkers such as blood glucose, lipid and cholesterol levels.- Lectured on the relationship between proper nutrition and improved lab values. - Encouraged dietary changes amongst students to help them reach their nutritional goals.

Phoenix, Az

- Performed one-on-one outpatient counseling for HIV+ clientele.- Educated clients on topics such as food/medication interactions, energy balance and GI health.- Utilized motivational interviewing to encourage positive change to reach health related goals.- Developed health and wellness presentations tailored to the needs of specific groups. - Conducted community outreach at HIV+ food pantries.

- Managed the Missouri Department of Education contract to conduct USDA Administrative Reviews to audit the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program for 140 school districts.- Provided technical assistance to school food service staff on program management and regulation compliance.- Developed training materials for staff, contractors and districts regarding the New Meal Pattern.- Created cycle menus and conducted nutritional analysis using several software programs.- Hired, trained and managed over 75 field staff to ensure compliance with Child Nutrition Program federal regulations.- Managed all subcontractor invoices and contracts

- Completed a 39 week program with emphasis on public health, school foodservice, policy and grant writing. - Evaluated and prioritized hospital census, counseled patients, charted orders and wrote recommendations for tube feedings and supplements in electronic medical records. - Collaborated with multidisciplinary team including doctors, therapists, nurses and social workers throughout clinical rotations.- Taught nutrition classes, developed education materials for diverse audiences and participated in health fairs for community rotations.

Master Of Science - Ms, Health And Wellness With An Emphasis In Health Promotion

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Dietetics/Dietitian

Bis, Business And Communication