Natalie Lyman
Alpine
Summary
Aspiring Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a strong foundation in evidence-based nutrition counseling, health education, and individualized behavior change. Experienced in one-on-one and group education across the lifespan, including diabetes prevention, disordered eating, and performance nutrition. Brings hands-on experience integrating nutrition science with exercise programming, community health promotion, and client-centered care. Committed to preventive nutrition, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advanced clinical training to serve diverse populations with precision, compassion, and impact through the University of Utah’s Coordinated Master’s Program in Nutrition and Dietetics.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Health Promotion Facilitator
Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services
SLC
01.2023 - Current
- Volunteer
- Facilitates 6-10 week evidence-based classes for older adults on diabetes, chronic disease, and healthy aging, leading interactive activities and conducting weekly follow-ups to monitor goals and reinforce learning.
Homeowners Association Treasurer
Whitby Woodlands HOA
Alpine
01.2021 - Current
- Volunteer
- Manages annual budget and financial planning for community operations.
Personal Training Clients
Nutrition Counseling
Alpine
01.2002 - Current
- Work Experience
- Provides individualized nutrition counseling for clients addressing disordered eating, prediabetes prevention/reversal, bone health, fat loss, body recomposition, skeletal muscle growth, and supplement education.
- Creates customized exercise plans tailored to client goals and abilities, and supervises sessions to ensure safe, effective movement.
Meals on Wheels
MAG
Orem
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Volunteer
- Assessed elderly clients' nutritional, financial, and emotional needs for program eligibility and delivered weekly meals, providing supportive engagement and nutrition.
Learning Garden
Thanksgiving Point
Lehi
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Volunteer
- Planted, watered, pruned, and harvested fruits, vegetables, and flowers while educating visitors on gardening practices, linking sustainable cultivation to community wellness.
Student Advocate
South Hills Middle School
Riverton
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Work Experience
- Assisted students performing below academic standards with homework and organizational skills.
- Coordinated parent-teacher communication and administrative support for student learning interventions.
STAR Tutoring Program
Westfield Elementary
Alpine
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Volunteer
- Provided one-on-one reading tutoring for elementary students below academic standards, strengthening study habits, individualized learning strategies, and academic confidence.
Junior Achievement
Westfield Elementary
Alpine
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Volunteer
- Delivered instruction in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and work readiness to elementary students.
Office Assistant
Morris Center Cafeteria
Provo
01.1997 - 12.2001
- Work Experience
- Assisted with food procurement, menu planning, recipe testing and filing, organized National Nutrition Month events, managed the buffet line, and maintained kitchen sanitation.
Education
Coordinated Master's Degree Program - Dietetics and Nutrition
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05-2028
Orem, UT - Recency Prerequisites
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT12-2025
Master Gardener Certificate -
Utah State University
Salt Lake Extension, UT10-2022
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04-2001
Concurrent Enrollment Courses
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WASkills
- Nutrition counseling
- Program facilitation
- Community engagement
- Organizational skills
- Health and fitness education
- Self motivation
- Gardening
Professional Memberships
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Student Member, BYU Dietetics Program, 09/01/99 - 04/01/01, 03/03/2026 - current
Certification
Master Gardener, Utah State University Extension, 2021
Timeline
Health Promotion Facilitator
Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services
01.2023 - Current
Learning Garden
Thanksgiving Point
01.2023 - 12.2023
Student Advocate
South Hills Middle School
01.2023 - 12.2023
Homeowners Association Treasurer
Whitby Woodlands HOA
01.2021 - Current
Meals on Wheels
MAG
01.2020 - 12.2024
STAR Tutoring Program
Westfield Elementary
01.2016 - 12.2018
Junior Achievement
Westfield Elementary
01.2015 - 12.2017
Personal Training Clients
Nutrition Counseling
01.2002 - Current
Office Assistant
Morris Center Cafeteria
01.1997 - 12.2001
Coordinated Master's Degree Program - Dietetics and Nutrition
University of Utah
Orem, UT - Recency Prerequisites
Utah Valley University
Master Gardener Certificate -
Utah State University
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
Brigham Young University
Concurrent Enrollment Courses
South Puget Sound Community College