Karla M. Rodriguez Bernal
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic Dietetic Technician with a proven track record at Esperanza Eating Disorder Center, excelling in nutritional assessments and innovative meal planning. Adept at fostering healthy eating habits and utilizing strong communication skills to support clients. Passionate about promoting health in every size through tailored dietary solutions and effective teamwork in diverse settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietetic Technician
Esperanza Eating Disorder Center
San Antonio , TX
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of patient dietary information and assessments.
- Conducted nutritional assessments to identify potential issues.
- Facilitated cooking classes for adults and adolescents.
- Provided meal support for clients, assisting with meal plating per plans.
- Led nutrition education groups covering diverse topics.
- Support clients during grocery outings.
- Conduct restaurant and snack exposures.
- had one on one session with clients and families to provided psychoeducation.
Nutrition Assistant
"Colorines" Daycare
Monterrey , Mexico
09.2013 - 12.2013
- Helped in development and creation of daily menus for Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks for kid from 0-4 years old kids.
- Resource and cost management of food providers for the warehouse and the kitchen.
- Supervised personnel and site conditions to comply with COFEPRIS' norms.
Clinical Nutritionist
ISSSTE
Monterrey, Mexico
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Provided personal assessment to patients for planning, developing and quality control of the menus on a daily schedule.
- Calculated nutritional requirements to assess adequacy of diet and nutrition support.
- Encouraged clients and caregivers to follow recommended food guidelines for well-balanced diets by giving suggestions of various wholesome foods and meals.
- Established healthful and therapeutic meal plans and menus for individuals with health conditions.
- Collaborated extensively with interdisciplinary care team to meet nutritional needs of each resident.
- Recommended appropriate feeding schedules and methods to meet nutritional needs and abilities.
Dietitian
Tekoko spa
Zacatecas , Mexico
06.2011 - 11.2011
- Private practice in creation and development of personal menus and diets according to the clientele needs.
Education
Diploma - Breastfeeding And Its Relevance in The World
NutriologosNutriologosColegio De Nutriologos De La Laguna A.C.
Gomez Palacio, Dgo, Mexico08.2022
Diploma - How To Identify A Picky Eater
Colegio De Nutriologos De La Laguna A.C.
Gomez Palacio, Dgo, Mexico04.2022
Diploma - Hormone Balance
Fernanda Quiroga, MS, Functional Nutritionist
Mexico02.2022
Master of Science - Speech Pathologist
TECH Universidad Tecnológica
Spain12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
Universidad Autonoma De Zacatecas
Zacatecas, Mexico07.2013
Skills
- Menu Planning
- Creative Thinking
- Patient Observation
- Dietary Problem Identification
- Nutritional Assessments
- Recipe Standardization
- Illness Prevention and Treatment
- Healthy Eating Habits Promotion
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Program Orientation
- Analytical Thinking
- Great communication skills
- Leadership and teamwork capability
- intuitive eating
- know DBT skills to de-escalate clients with behavior challenges and mental health conditions
Additional Information
- Visa sponsor required, actual TN visa holder.
Education and Training
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Languages
Spanish and English
Timeline
Dietetic Technician
Esperanza Eating Disorder Center
05.2023 - Current
Nutrition Assistant
"Colorines" Daycare
09.2013 - 12.2013
Clinical Nutritionist
ISSSTE
08.2012 - 08.2013
Dietitian
Tekoko spa
06.2011 - 11.2011
Diploma - Breastfeeding And Its Relevance in The World
NutriologosNutriologosColegio De Nutriologos De La Laguna A.C.
Diploma - How To Identify A Picky Eater
Colegio De Nutriologos De La Laguna A.C.
Diploma - Hormone Balance
Fernanda Quiroga, MS, Functional Nutritionist
Master of Science - Speech Pathologist
TECH Universidad Tecnológica
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
Universidad Autonoma De Zacatecas
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