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Madelynn Walker

Dallas,TX

Summary

I am an innovative and experienced Functional Nutritionist with extensive training and knowledge in longevity, performance, and gastrointestinal health. Skilled in offering specific, bio-individual diet and lifestyle changes, as well as motivational interviewing to optimize client health. I am passionate about holistic health, effective goal setting, and continued education.



Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nutritionist

Gladden Longevity
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced client wellness by creating personalized nutrition plans tailored to their nutrient needs, goals, and bio-individuality.
  • Reviewed and interpreted important lab results and explained implications to patients.
  • Continually updated knowledge of current research and trends in holistic nutrition to provide the most relevant advice to clients.
  • Educated patients about therapeutic nutrition, ingredients selection, food prep and meal planning.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create comprehensive wellness programs that incorporated nutritional counseling and supplement recommendations.
  • Promoted a balanced approach to diet and lifestyle through evidence-based guidance, fostering long-lasting healthy habits among clients.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted nutrition plans as needed, ensuring optimal results and satisfaction.

Nutrition Intern

Gladden Longevity
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Educated clients about long-term health benefits of balanced diets.
  • Produced clear and concise meal plans for clients based on specific dietary needs and medical requirements.
  • Utilized evidence-based research to inform the development of nutritional interventions, promoting best practices within the field.
  • Provided compassionate support to clients navigating challenging lifestyle transitions or dealing with chronic health conditions who required specialized nutritional guidance.
  • Collaborated with physicians and healthcare personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of clients.

Fitness Instructor

Piranha Fitness
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced class participation by designing fun and engaging group exercise routines that catered to various fitness levels.
  • Promoted a positive workout environment by fostering strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with fellow fitness instructors to create diverse class schedules, ensuring a variety of options for clients.
  • Educated gym members on proper form and technique during workouts, reducing the risk of injury while maximizing results.
  • Developed goal-oriented training programs that led clients to achieve significant improvements in strength, endurance, flexibility, and overall functional ability.

Food Service Manager

Blenders And Bowls
03.2016 - 07.2018
  • Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing new menu options and streamlining food preparation processes.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through diligent oversight of daily operations, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Reviewed pricing and ordered food ingredients, kitchen appliances and supplies.
  • Oversaw balancing of cash registers, reconciled transactions, and deposited establishment's earnings to bank.

Camp Counselor

Camp Balcones Springs
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Followed established emergency procedures to enable best possible resolution of incidents.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Implemented recreational activities to promote campers' physical health and encourage teamwork skills development.
  • Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Austin, TX
05.2017

Skills

  • Analysis of client medical history, lifestyle, and dietary habits
  • Client communication and empowerment
  • Collaboration with physicians
  • Evidence-based nutritional counseling
  • Interpretation and explanation of lab results
  • Behavior change specialist
  • Time management
  • Body composition analysis
  • Attention to detail
  • Supplement recommendations
  • SMART goal setting
  • Theia Health/CGM, Freestyle Libre, Lumen, BioAnalyzer, MyPlate, Cronometer, MyFitness Pal
  • Zoom, Microsoft Teams

Certification

  • Certified Functional Nutrition Health Coach, MindBodyGreen
  • Certified LEAP Therapist, Oxford Biomedical Technologies

Training

Functional Nutrition Training, MindBodyGreen

Health Coach Training, MindBodyGreen

Gastrointestinal Health, A4M

Sciences & Cooking, Harvard Online

Dietary Management of Adverse Food Reactions, Oxford Biomedical Sciences

Nutrigenomics, FitGenes Laboratory

Timeline

Nutritionist

Gladden Longevity
08.2021 - Current

Nutrition Intern

Gladden Longevity
06.2020 - 08.2020

Fitness Instructor

Piranha Fitness
06.2018 - 08.2020

Camp Counselor

Camp Balcones Springs
06.2017 - 08.2017

Food Service Manager

Blenders And Bowls
03.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition

Texas A&M University

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Madelynn Walker