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Erica Cannizzaro

Freehold,NJ

Summary

Self-motivated, enthusiastic RD eligible candidate dedicated to improving lifestyle and dietary habits to aid in long-term health for people of all ages through body, mind, and wellness. Combining this approach with education, nutrition assessment, and management will prove to motivate each individual in accomplishing their goal of a healthier life.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary Aide/Wellness Assistant

The Villas
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting tables before patients arrived.
  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
  • Monitored quality control procedures to guarantee preparation and delivery of healthy menu choices.
  • Led educational presentations for residents on topics of nutrition and wellness.

Dietary Aide/Diet Clerk

Monroe Village
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements
  • Collaborated with Licensed Nutritionist to develop diet plans addressing individual patient conditions, including food allergies
  • Assisted clients in finding new ways to inspire healthier habits
  • Stock store appropriately in order to maintain cleanliness and prevent food spoilage
  • Serve meals using standards to maintain sanitation and quality
  • Accurately record meals served and monitor temperatures of food
  • Wash dishes and utensils according to acceptable standards of practice
  • Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs

Wellness Specialist

Whole foods
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Whole Body Salesperson
  • Promoted available resources and connected individuals with our health and wellness services
  • Educated clients and customers on nutritional supplements, dietary needs, and body care products
  • Provide courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service
  • Sell, stock, and rotate nutritional supplements, body care, and other products

Education

Associates of Science - Social Science

Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ

Bachelor's Degree - Nutrition and Food Science, Dietetics

Montclair State University
Montclair
Current

Internship - Dietetics

NutraCo
Holmdel, NJ

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Creative Thinking
  • Emotional Support
  • Diet Modification
  • Nutritional Planning
  • Nutrition Program Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Nutritional Education
  • Nutritional Assessment
  • Team Collaboration
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Active Listening
  • Lifestyle Counseling

Certification

  • SERV Safe Certified
  • Leadership Development Certificate Program (LDCP)
  • The Science of Well-Being
  • RYT 200

Timeline

Dietary Aide/Wellness Assistant

The Villas
05.2021 - 06.2022

Dietary Aide/Diet Clerk

Monroe Village
01.2019 - 04.2020

Wellness Specialist

Whole foods
01.2018 - 02.2019

Associates of Science - Social Science

Brookdale Community College

Bachelor's Degree - Nutrition and Food Science, Dietetics

Montclair State University

Internship - Dietetics

NutraCo

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