Nutritionist/Health Coach
• Create accurate food labels for finished products (e.g. nutrition, ingredient statements, claims, allergens,) to assure compliance with government requirements and standard of identities• Update and maintain product formulation, ingredient and finished goods specifications, organic, and non-GMO product status, and nutrition database• Educate consumers on nutrient-dense food benefits and coach them towards behavioral changes in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle and sustain accountability. Group facilitation for seven clients over the course of 2 years using motivational interviewing to develop resiliency and encourage a positive growth mindset. • Review all product-related artwork and ensure it meets food regulatory and internal requirements• Work with Procurement to ensure consistent specifications for raw ingredients from vendors. Assist in sourcing, testing, and approving new suppliers and/or ingredients.• Support Customer Service, and Marketing by providing and or reviewing product technical information• Evaluate microbiological and nutrition markers for finished goods and incoming raw materials using the Eurofins Samplekinect platform• Co-Author on three blood pressure studies, and one study on nutrient-dense foods related to weight management