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Allison Thompson

Summary

A Registered Dietitian and Health Coach with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve their wellness goals. Leveraging a holistic approach, I blend nutritional expertise, lifestyle management, and motivational coaching to guide and support clients. I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Virtual Health Coach

Noom, Inc.
02.2019 - Current
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to identify client barriers and facilitate behavior change.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting coaching approaches as needed so the client felt understood and validated.
  • Established strong rapport with diverse clientele, fostering trust and open communication during coaching sessions.
  • Utilized evidence-based research to inform coaching methods that produced tangible improvements in clients'' overall health status.
  • Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.

Research Dietitian

Montana State University
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Conducted weekly nutrition education to with 10-20 research participants
  • Collected participant health data during and throughout the study
  • Collected and provided data on and improving the food pantry to increase nutritional outcomes

Receptionist

Gallatin Valley Food Bank
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Supported 50-100 clients daily in accessing crucial supplemental food and nutrition services
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.


Dietetic Intern

Montana State University
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Gained valuable skills and experience working with and under expert and trained dietitians specializing in medical nutrition therapy, public health, and food service
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with a variety of medical conditions.
  • Educated patients and clients on the importance of proper nutrition
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills to convey complex nutritional information in an easily understandable manner for patients and their families
  • Created engaging educational materials for both individual counseling sessions and group presentations, promoting a better understanding of healthy eating habits among diverse populations.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills by managing multiple patient caseloads, prioritizing tasks efficiently to provide timely care and support effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO

Master of Science - Exercise Physiology And Nutrition

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Skills

  • Motivational interviewing with an emphasis on active listening and empathy
  • Excellent critical thinking
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Outstanding time management and organizational skills
  • Nutrition and exercise education
  • High-quality customer service

Certification

Registered Dietitian Licensed Nutritionist

Timeline

Virtual Health Coach

Noom, Inc.
02.2019 - Current

Research Dietitian

Montana State University
09.2018 - 06.2019

Receptionist

Gallatin Valley Food Bank
09.2018 - 01.2019

Dietetic Intern

Montana State University
08.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Colorado State University

Master of Science - Exercise Physiology And Nutrition

Montana State University

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