Erin Berg
Verona,WI
Summary
Experienced Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with 14 years of experience working in various settings. Proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum, lecturing skills, along with group and individual nutrition education and counseling. Highly personable with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Dietitian
University of Wisconsin - University Health Services
10.2022 - Current
- Implementation of outpatient, clinical nutrition services which include: nutrition assessment, education, intervention, monitoring and evaluation
- Provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling for variety of needs: disordered eating/eating disorders, food allergies, gastrointestinal/irritable bowel syndrome, high cholesterol, polycystic ovary syndrome, etc
- Uses electronic medical record systems proficiently for tracking patient progress notes, orders, and other essential documentation aspects required in daily practice as Clinical Dietitian.
- Contributed to development of department policies, procedures, and educational materials that aligned with best practices in clinical nutrition
- Actively participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, providing insight into role of nutrition in overall patient care and contributing to comprehensive treatment planning efforts.
- Participate in creation and instruction of group education classes.
Adjunct Professor
Viterbo University
08.2022 - Current
- Instructs asynchronous, online dietetic courses for undergraduate and graduate level students
- Develops course requirements, creates syllabi, provides instruction/lectures, monitors student progress and grades assignments
- Evaluation and revises course curriculum and content to achieve student-centered learning
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Utilization of Moodle course management system
- Courses include: Advanced Human Nutrition (NUTR 541), Advanced Health Assessment (NUTR 468/568), Health Assessment (NUTR 566), and Developmental Nutrition (NUTR 570).
Performance Dietitian
University of Wisconsin
11.2015 - 10.2022
- On-site contact for 10 teams for individualized nutrition services and consults
- Provided individual and team nutrition counseling and education to enhance performance and overall health
- Completed detailed nutrition assessments based on health history, medical conditions, sport-specific energy requirements to provide nutritional interventions
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to optimize nutritional interventions and on-going performance evaluation
- Evaluated new products or supplements based on clinical evidence and safety considerations.
- Developed educational material for individual, team, social media and seminar use
- Managed fueling stations, including budgeting, ordering, receiving and delivering product
- Assisted with development and implementation of departmental procedures and protocols
- Supported Training Table Performance Dietitian in scheduling and creation menus
Sports Dietitian Consultant
USRowing
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Counseled and educated national team athletes on variety of performance/sport nutrition topics before and during 2021 and 2022 World Championships
- Attended U19 2021 World Junior Championships as lead Performance Dietitian providing nutrition support and education to U19 coaches, staff and athletes
- Attended U19/U23 2022 World Championships as support staff to US Rowing Director of Sports Nutrition.
Mote Family Sports Nutrition Fellow
University of Georgia
07.2014 - 11.2015
- Counseled athletes regarding individualized nutrition interventions based on assessment and analysis of clinical markers of nutrition
- Identified sport-specific nutritional needs and provide group education
- Evaluated dietary supplements for health safety, quality, efficacy and doping risk
- Created menus for meals and snacks per NCAA legislation including: fueling station, pre- and post-game meals, and training table.
Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Educator
Aurora Sheboygan Clinic & Memorial Medical Center
02.2012 - 07.2012
- Delivered individual nutrition counseling and behavior modification in outpatient setting for variety of disease states (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, weight management, etc.)
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and ensure seamless delivery of nutrition services
- Taught series of group nutrition education classes about nutrition interventions for those newly diagnosed with pre-diabetes, diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Education
Master of Science - Sports Nutrition
University of Colorado
Colorado Springs05.2014
Dietetic Internship -
Idaho State University
Boise, ID05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI05.2009
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Evidence-based advice
- Nutrition counseling
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Sports nutrition
- Health Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Online Teaching
- Lecturing
- Lesson Plan Creation
Professional Development
- Co-Speaker, 2023 University of Wisconsin Sports Medicine Symposium. Nutrition Related Challenges for Female Athletes
- Co-Speaker, 2016 Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association Annual Conference
Registration Licenses Certifications
- Registered Dietitian, Commission on Dietetic Registration & The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2010
- Certified Dietitian, State of Wisconsin, active
- Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics, Commission on Dietetic Registration, 2021
Publications
Berg, EK. (2019). Performance nutrition for the adolescent athlete: A realistic approach. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 29 (5), 345-352.
Timeline
Clinical Dietitian
University of Wisconsin - University Health Services
10.2022 - Current
Adjunct Professor
Viterbo University
08.2022 - Current
Sports Dietitian Consultant
USRowing
08.2021 - 08.2022
Performance Dietitian
University of Wisconsin
11.2015 - 10.2022
Mote Family Sports Nutrition Fellow
University of Georgia
07.2014 - 11.2015
Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Educator
Aurora Sheboygan Clinic & Memorial Medical Center
02.2012 - 07.2012
Master of Science - Sports Nutrition
University of Colorado
Dietetic Internship -
Idaho State University
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
University of Wisconsin - Stout
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