KATHRYN GAERTNER
Tempe,Arizona
Summary
Productive and efficient nutrition-focused professional with expertise in dietary planning, nutritional analysis, and patient education. Utilizes empathy, communication, and problem-solving to achieve client health objectives and enhance satisfaction. Seeking flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Dietietic Technician
Banner Desert Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
05.2022 - Current
- Assess individual nutrition risk and status by interviewing patients and reviewing electronic medical records.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and families.
- Develop and implement protocols to improve the efficiency of nutrition care.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, documenting results.
- Participate in medical staff meetings and other committees involving multidisciplinary care.
- Tracked and performed stock audits on TubeFeed and Oral Nutrition Supplement inventory levels regularly.
- Distributed inventory data to food service and clinical nutrition staff.
Server
Blanco
Scottsdale , AZ
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
Hydroponics Assistant
Bambox Produce
Tempe, AZ
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Responsible for marketing in-house hydroponically grown food products such as microgreens and various herbs for consumption.
- Educated customers and wholesale clients on the nutritional benefits of products.
- Engaged in the seeding, maintenance, harvesting, and packaging of produce.
- Directed sustainable waste recycling operations to reduce environmental impact.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Arizona State University
Downtown PhoenixSkills
- Sanitation Procedures
- Food Preparation Oversight
- Inventory Management
- Task Prioritization
- Effective Communication
- Safe Food Handling
- Exceptional customer service
- Menu knowledge
Certification
- DTR - Dietetic Technician Registered
- ServSafe Manager
Timeline
Clinical Dietietic Technician
Banner Desert Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
Server
Blanco
03.2021 - 12.2021
Hydroponics Assistant
Bambox Produce
09.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Arizona State University
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