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IRIS TABLAS-MEJIA

Oakland,CA
IRIS TABLAS-MEJIA

Summary

Registered Dietitian with 1 year of experience in clinical setting. Dedicated to using evidence-based nutrition to improve patient lives. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Alameda Health System

Clinical Dietitian
12.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Develop and implement nutrition care plans for trauma and psychiatric patients
  • Perform nutrition assessments utilizing various parameters: lab values, anthropometric data, medication, diet history, etc.
  • Calculate caloric and specified nutrient values for enteral and parenteral feedings
  • Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and caregivers

Alameda Health System

Diet Clerk
12.2019 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted ~150 patients/day with meal selections in accordance with their therapeutic diet order
  • Obtained dietary preferences from newly admitted patients in psychiatric units
  • Selected appropriate food items for patients unable to select their own meals while adhering to dietary restrictions and modifications

Alameda Health System

Dietetic Intern
02.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Performed initial and follow-up nutrition assessments of patients in trauma, long-term care, rehabilitation, and psychiatric facilities
  • Screened and monitored for change in nutrition risk status in hospitalized patients
  • Developed medical nutrition therapy plans for assigned patients under direct supervision of AHS Registered Dietitians
  • Delivered in-service trainings on various food safety issues to foodservice workers

Saratoga Retirement Community

Nutritional Aide
06.2019 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Prepared meals for therapeutic diets while following food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures
  • Discarded outdated food products and maintained waste disposal procedures

Yelp

Quality Assurance & Social Media Agent
10.2016 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Performed monthly analyses and evaluations of Yelp's Customer Support team, identifying opportunities for improvement in policies, procedures, and individual performance
  • Improved Yelp Support's overall performance from 88% to 98% less than one year since taking on this role
  • Managed Yelp Support's social media presence on Twitter and Facebook

Yelp

Senior User Operations Associate
04.2008 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Aided in launching new international markets by testing mobile application and website updates for translation and localization
  • Evaluated user-generated content against Yelp’s Content Guidelines and Terms of Service
  • Regularly exceeded daily quota of email-based support by 30%

Education

San José State University
San Jose, CA

Bachelor of Arts from Design Studies

University Overview

  • Study Abroad: Paris, Summer 2006
  • Extracurricular Activities: Copy editor of Access magazine

San José State University
San Jose, CA

Master of Science from Nutritional Sciences
05.2022

University Overview

  • Awarded the Circle of Friends Graduate Student Research Assistance Award, Fall 2020
  • 2021 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Diversity Scholarship Recipient
  • Thesis: Food Insecurity and Dietary Changes During COVID-19 in the San Francisco Bay Area

Skills

  • Evidence-Based Care
  • Disease Management
  • Clinical Dietetics
  • Individualized Assessments
  • Nutritional Education
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Nutrition Therapy
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care

Certification

  • RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Timeline

Clinical Dietitian

Alameda Health System
12.2022 - Current

Dietetic Intern

Alameda Health System
02.2022 - 08.2022

Diet Clerk

Alameda Health System
12.2019 - 12.2022

Nutritional Aide

Saratoga Retirement Community
06.2019 - 12.2019

Quality Assurance & Social Media Agent

Yelp
10.2016 - 07.2018

Senior User Operations Associate

Yelp
04.2008 - 09.2016

San José State University

Bachelor of Arts from Design Studies

San José State University

Master of Science from Nutritional Sciences
IRIS TABLAS-MEJIA