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Initiates, coordinates, and participates in collaborative direct and indirect educational opportunities with community and internal partners. Provides direction for partnerships and locations for scheduling classes, curriculum selection and creation, distribution of nutrition materials and resources, and team goal setting in accordance with community needs and funding guidelines, as well as ensuring program evaluation coordination and engagement in research and grant opportunities. Works within SNAP-Ed grant guidelines and reports regularly to Feeding Texas.

Understands guidelines from TDA to better support CACFP and SFSP. Evaluates annual Kids Cafe team training and technical assistance for sites. Maintains training records for all sites on the program in appropriate databases. Assist management to be audit ready for TDA. Responsible for maintaining processes with Kids Cafe daily logistics. Assist management with the compiling of claim data on a weekly/monthly basis.

Houston, Texas, United States

Understands guidelines from TDA to better support CACFP and SFSP. Evaluates annual Kids Cafe team training and technical assistance for sites. Maintains training records for all sites on the program in appropriate databases. Assist with additional projects within Kids Cafe. Keeps leadership informed of activities involving areas of responsibility though regular communication. Works with program leaders for grants to expand services to the sites. Works with partner researchers. Assist management to be audit ready for TDA. Works to develop and expand partnerships by leveraging resources.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

Prepared dietary information for use by kitchen personnel in preparation of foods for hospital patients. Examined diet orders and menus received from hospital units and tallies portions and foods of general and soft diets. Processed new diets and changes as required. Communicated patient needs to appropriate staff while maintaining patient confidentiality. Answered telephone and intercom calls and relayed information to kitchen concerning meal changes, complaints or patient discharge. Provided assistance with menu selection to patients. Participated in tray line and food temperature monitoring

Houston, Texas Area

Provided seasonal assistance within the Office of Admissions with daily application processing. Entered and processed admissions applications and decisions. This was a seasonal position

Houston, Texas Area

Assisted students with financial aid questions, answered telephone and email inquiries. Scanned documents and assisted with mailing and other projects as assigned