Morgan Jarman, MS RD CSSD CEP
Seattle,WA
Summary
Accomplished Performance Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist with 20 years of coaching experience. Expert in developing performance nutrition and wellness programs for tactical athletes and first responders. Proven leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams and fostering strong partnerships. Demonstrates exceptional mentorship, passion for continued education, along with enhancing community and professional standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter Dietitian and Coach
Pure Grit Performance
2020.10 - Current
- Nine years experience specializing in tactical health, wellness, performance, and resilience for firefighters.
- Developed recruit prep programs, in-person and virtual education for operations, educational material development for fire departments.
- Private group, partner, and 1:1 nutrition coaching and training for firefighters and families.
- Trusted resource for services and referrals to allied health professionals working with firefighters.
- Contracted work with Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue, North Country Fire and EMS, Seattle Fire Department, and Alabama Fire College. Preferred provider for Local 27.
- Volunteer work with Seattle's Bravest Charity and Seattle Pipes and Drums.
- Professional speaking engagement on behalf of Drip Drop on Euhydration in Extreme Environments - Human Performance and Biosystems Summit, June 2022
Owner/Operator
Pure Grit Performance
2020.10 - Current
- Founded and managed private practice; established policy, procedure, and systems for operation.
- Nutrition screening, assessment, counseling and programming related to MNT, disordered eating, return to play, body composition, hydration, and sport specific performance/recovery for individual athletes and teams.
- Conduct/interpret exercise testing protocols, various body composition methods, hydration needs and sweat rate, laboratory data, and performance/nutrition genetic testing.
- Create and coach training plans for managing chronic disease, improving health, and meeting performance metrics.
- Development of educational resources, workshops, and presentations for social media, individuals, teams, and organizations on local and national levels.
- Interface with vendors to organize events, fueling stations, sponsorship, and marketing.
- Foster strong networks and partnerships with allied health professionals, business, and organizations for referrals, collaboration, education, professional services, and program compliance.
- Committed to continuing education, mentorship, and ethics.
- Influencing culture and community through team building/charity events.
Football Performance Dietitian
University Of Washington
2023.07 - 2024.04
- Interim Director (2024 season January-April), Fellow (2023-2024 season July-January)
- Managed performance nutrition needs for home and travel logistics of 120 student athletes and 51 staff members through 15 game season including PAC 12 championship, Sugar Bowl, and CFP National Championship.
- Oversee seven figure budget, management, and logistics of fueling stations, performance table meals, and catering services.
- Supervise and mentorship of football performance nutrition managers.
- Direct staffing, training, and leadership of nutrition staff volunteers/interns.
- Review all supplements and nutrition practices for NCAA compliance.
- Responsible for athlete intake, DXA body composition testing and analysis, position-specific player development and nutrition plans for collegiate performance and professional league preparation.
- Provide individual, team and staff education
- Created menus and collaborated with operations, caterers, hotels, culinary staff, restaurants, and local businesses for home and travel meals based on team's nutritional needs, food prep requirements, and allergens in accordance to budgetary constraints.
- Provided pre, intr, and recovery fueling needs for all practices and games.
- Conducted hydration testing for athletes to determine sodium losses and sweat rate for personalized hydration plans.
- Created hydration, supplement, travel, and return-to-play nutrition protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team on player updates, interventions, daily logistics, travel, and operations.
- Assist in recruiting process by meeting with recruits and families during official visits.
- Participated in development of new fueling station in collaboration with Gatorade and initial development of new dining facility.
- Aided in building year two and three of football performance nutrition program with transition from PAC 12 to BIG10 conference.
- Part of interview process to fill director of football performance nutrition role.
Performance Coach
Pro Sports Club
2012.06 - 2021.01
- Conduct consultations and perform fitness assessments for clients of all populations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive medical, nutrition, and periodized performance plans for youth, collegiate athletes, and adults from novice to elite skill level for health and performance goals.
- Integrated member of mentorship and continuing education team.
Education
Master of Science - Dietetics, Nutrition, And Exercise Physiology
Washington State University
Pullman, WA08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Exercise Physiology
Washington State University
Pullman, WA06.2011
Skills
Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics
Registered Dietitian
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Basic Life Support/CPR
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Football Performance Dietitian
University Of Washington
2023.07 - 2024.04
Firefighter Dietitian and Coach
Pure Grit Performance
2020.10 - Current
Owner/Operator
Pure Grit Performance
2020.10 - Current
Performance Coach
Pro Sports Club
2012.06 - 2021.01
Master of Science - Dietetics, Nutrition, And Exercise Physiology
Washington State University
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Exercise Physiology
Washington State University
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