Jessica Beckett
Nutritionist
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Quality-oriented professional with 6+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of food sanitation and safety, food preparation, and quality control. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the health inspector role at your agency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nutritionist
South Carolina Department Of Health Environmental
Allendale, SC
03.2016 - Current
- Provide WIC certifications including health history, Anthropometrics, immunization screening, hemoglobin or hematocrit testing, evaluation of risk status, prescription of WIC food package, documentation, and high risk referrals following program standards and protocols.
- Provide and document individual nutrition education counseling and follow-up for participants with low risk medical conditions.
- Provide consultation and technical assistance to other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team and community in areas related to normal nutrition, including health promotion and disease prevention.
- Participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary WIC team in clinic/class scheduling, caseload monitoring, and outreach.
- Work with other program staff and disciplines to enhance integration and quality of service.
Sales Associate
Rainbow Shops
ORANGEBURG, SC
01.2014 - 03.2016
- Responsible for interacting and communicating with customers on phone or in person to determine and meet their merchandise requirements.
- Handle the tasks of coordinating with customer in selecting their wardrobe involving a wide range of patterns and colors.
- Handle the tasks of handling cash as well as processing payments through credit cards Responsible for responding to customer queries and update latest upcoming dress to customers.
- Handle other essential tasks like merchandising, housekeeping and stocking.
Volunteer
The Oaks Nursing Home
ORANGEBURG, SC
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Assisted with nutritional assessment.
- Reviewed patients medical records & determines nutritional care needs.
- Visited patients and assessed them for nutrition risk.
- Prepared nourishment snacks and serves the residents their trays.
- Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.
To-Go Specialist
Fatz Cafe
ORANGEBURG, SC
10.2011 - 12.2013
- Demonstrating genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional guest services in the To Go area including: Greets guests, in person or on the phone, in a warm and friendly way to make them feel welcome and appreciated, uses product knowledge to describe food and beverage items and to answer guest's questions, assembles prepared food and condiments correctly following Fatz Café standards and checks prepared orders for accuracy and reviews order with guest in person.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Food & Nutrition Management
South Carolina State University
08.2010 - 05.2015
Skills
Problem-Solving
Food counseling
Work well under pressure as part of a team
Software: Windows 8, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, Microsoft Teams, Citrix
Ability to work in a fast-paced, intense environment smoothly
Ability to elicit confidence and build rapport
Customer service skills
Critical Thinking
Certification
CPA Certification
References
- Sheryl Gardner, RN: Current Supervisor, Email: gardnese@dhec.sc.gov, Contact number: 803-584-3818
- Sandra Polite, Lead Site Administrator, Email: politesw@dhec.sc.gov, Contact number: 843-812-6785
- Caressa Isham, Former Co-worker, Email: Simone_Isham@yahoo.com, Contact number: 803-942-4331
Timeline
Nutritionist
South Carolina Department Of Health Environmental
03.2016 - Current
Volunteer
The Oaks Nursing Home
01.2015 - 05.2015
Sales Associate
Rainbow Shops
01.2014 - 03.2016
To-Go Specialist
Fatz Cafe
10.2011 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Food & Nutrition Management
South Carolina State University
08.2010 - 05.2015