Registered Dietitian with a Master's degree in Dietetics, and comprehensive experience across clinical, sports, community, compliance, and food service settings. Committed to delivering evidence-based care and promoting health across populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nutrition & Fitness Compliance Coordinator
V Shred
Las Vegas, Nevada
07.2023 - Current
Developed compliance policies to align with regulatory requirements and best practices.
Enforced regulatory policies and procedures across different teams and programs.
Met food safety goals by coordinating compliance strategies, establishing procedures and enforcing policies.
Evaluated new products or services from a compliance perspective prior to launch.
Dietetic Intern
Bronson Healthcare
Kalamazoo, MI
03.2023 - 04.2023
Assessed the nutritional needs of patients
Developed and implemented nutrition care plans
Provided nutrition education to patients using up to date nutrition research
Performed nutrition-focused physical exams for malnutrition screening
Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team
Sports Dietitian Intern
Miami University
Oxford, OH
02.2023 - 03.2023
Consulted with athletes on optimal nutrition for training, competition, recovery, weight management, hydration, disordered eating, travel, and supplementation
Conducted research on NSF approved supplements and products that may help improve athletic performance or recovery time
Assessed and analyzed dietary preferences, body composition, and energy balance of athletes in the context of athletic performance and health
Provided personalized meal and snack plans to promote achieving short and long-term goals for athletic performance
Developed resources using reliable data to support educational efforts of the students
Dietetic Intern
Comprehensive Senior Care Corporation (PACE)
Kalamazoo, MI
01.2023 - 02.2023
Evaluated patient nutritional status and requirements
Developed and implemented nutrition care plans
Evaluated patient tolerance and effectiveness of nutritional care
Communicated nutritional data and information to interdisciplinary team
Dietetic Intern
Trinity Health Saint Mary's
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2022 - 11.2022
Implemented the Nutrition Care Process to ensure individual health goals are established
Performed patient screenings to evaluate malnutrition and disease
Remained up to date with nutrition research
Documented and maintained patient charts
Provided nutrition education strategies to meet the learning needs of the individual
Dietetic Intern
IKUS Life Enrichment Services
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2022 - 08.2022
Assisted individuals with disabilities in learning new skills and becoming comfortable with their nutrition
Educated employees and participants on the importance of nutrition
Led outdoor cooking activities and created recipes
Created educational handouts for the participants using reliable data
Sports Dietitian Intern/Dietetic Intern
Grand Valley State University/Aramark Education Services
Allendale, MI
01.2022 - 02.2022
Conducted dining hall development projects
Designed and implemented nutrition presentations to Aramark corporate team members and GVSU sports teams
Led one-on-one nutrition consultations with students and athletes
Created and implemented nutrition wellness activities for students
Conducted research on NSF approved supplements and products that may help improve athletic performance or recovery time
Dietetic Intern
Holland Hospital
Holland, MI
11.2021 - 12.2021
Supervised and recorded the nutritional requirements of patients
Evaluated and created patient menus with nutrient restrictions
Assisted in meal planning and preparation
Dietetic Intern
West Ottawa Public Schools
Holland, MI
10.2021 - 11.2021
Assisted in meal planning
Created and evaluated school breakfast and lunch recipes
Assisted in procurement and financial administration and production
Diet Clerk
Sodexo, MidMichigan Medical Center Gratiot
Alma, MI
01.2020 - 06.2021
Assisted the Registered Dietitians with the screening of new patient admissions
Analyzed patient diet needs and restrictions
Acted as a liaison between the nursing staff and dietary department
Education
Master of Science -
Grand Valley State University
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2023
Bachelor of Science -
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05.2021
Skills
Leadership
Communication Skills
Legal compliance
Research and Evaluation
Problem Solver
Innovative
Client-focused
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Certification
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification
Membership And Honors
Clinical Dietetics Student Association, Social Media Chair - August 2021- May 2023
Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Member - August 2019-May 2021
Nutrition Fieldwork - Engaged students in hands on wellness activities and mentored them on promoting healthy activities within their school. - August 2020-May 2021
Project Mind Grow - Volunteered in Central Michigan University's food pantry and community garden. - August 2018-May 2019
4-Year Recipient Merit Scholarship, Central Michigan University - 2017-2021
Affiliations
Clinical Dietetics Student Association, Social Media Chair - August 2021- May 2023
Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Member - August 2019-May 2021
Nutrition Fieldwork - Engaged students in hands on wellness activities and mentored them on promoting healthy activities within their school. - August 2020-May 2021
Project Mind Grow - Volunteered in Central Michigan University's food pantry and community garden. - August 2018-May 2019 4-Year Recipient Merit Scholarship, Central Michigan University - 2017-2021
Timeline
Nutrition & Fitness Compliance Coordinator
V Shred
07.2023 - Current
Dietetic Intern
Bronson Healthcare
03.2023 - 04.2023
Sports Dietitian Intern
Miami University
02.2023 - 03.2023
Dietetic Intern
Comprehensive Senior Care Corporation (PACE)
01.2023 - 02.2023
Dietetic Intern
Trinity Health Saint Mary's
09.2022 - 11.2022
Dietetic Intern
IKUS Life Enrichment Services
07.2022 - 08.2022
Sports Dietitian Intern/Dietetic Intern
Grand Valley State University/Aramark Education Services