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Denise Maginity, RD

Swartz Creek,MI

Summary

Goal-driven clinical dietitian with over 25 years of experience and dedication to improving patient lives through evidence-based nutritional practices. Talented at counseling patients, developing treatment plans and monitoring progress. Friendly and personable when working one to one or in small group settings with patients or team members.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager/Coordinator, Bariatric & Metabolic Institu

McLaren Flint
Flint, MI
02.1996 - 07.2025
  • Developed strategic plans aligning departmental goals with organizational objectives.
  • Led a team of 8 employees, ensuring high productivity and excellent customer service.
  • Facilitated regular meetings to communicate updates and gather team feedback.
  • Organized team events to promote a positive work environment.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Enforced customer service standards, and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Initiated and maintained accreditation with the American College of Surgeons for the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP).
  • Served as Data Abstractor for the MBSAQIP and Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative.
  • Implemented quality improvement projects/activities that met or exceeded the state and national standards for excellence in bariatric surgery outcomes.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care strategies.
  • Educated patients on dietary modifications and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Provided nutrition education to patients and their families, including individual counseling sessions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-1994

Dietetic Internship With Clinical Focus

Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
12-1995

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Interdepartmental collaboration
  • Information collection
  • Task prioritization
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Flexible

Certification

  • CDR Registration Number: 813928

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager/Coordinator, Bariatric & Metabolic Institu

McLaren Flint
02.1996 - 07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics

Michigan State University

Dietetic Internship With Clinical Focus

Hurley Medical Center