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SALLY YARDY

Belford,USA

Summary

Experienced nutrition professional with exceptional communication skills and a keen eye for detail. Transitioning into a Patient Care Technician role to provide compassionate care to patients. Utilizing background in nutrition to enhance well-being in healthcare settings. Contributing expertise in patient interaction and holistic health practices to support the healthcare team.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Quint Equipment Breakers & Controls
01.2015 - Current
  • Provide administrative support to owner, customers and contractors
  • Enter invoices and quotes into bookkeeping system and generate billing
  • Manage weekly and monthly schedules for contractors
  • Communicate effectively with customers and vendors via phone and email

NUTRITIONIST

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
06.2010 - 10.2014
  • Provided Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) & diabetes self-management education to inpatients and outpatients on the Navajo Reservation
  • Led nutrition classes for the Diabetes Prevention Programs Lifestyle Balance Classes
  • Counseled Tuba City high school students as a representative/member of the Obesity Task Force Committee and The Adolescent Nutrition Clinic for Tuba City
  • Created educational newsletters on selecting nutritious options when eating out, healthier side dishes for holidays, and prevalence of obesity in children and teens

DIETETIC INTERN

Phoenix Indian Medical Center
06.2008 - 01.2009
  • Provided Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), utilizing the Nutrition Care Process, for hospitalized, ambulatory and home-visit patients.
  • Participated in surgical and medical rounds, reviewing patients with nutrition support, wound care, diabetes and other chronic disease care issues as member of the interdisciplinary team
  • Educated Native American patients in health promotion & disease prevention in both urban and rural communities, on an individual & group basis.
  • Provided management of food service system, including kitchen equipment, menu planning, analysis, and acceptance, inventory, ordering, and staff scheduling.
  • Researched MNT reimbursement data and presented findings to team

RECEPTIONIST

Cornerstone Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
03.2007 - 06.2008
  • Provided outstanding customer service by warmly greeting patients and directing visitors to their destination
  • Conducted clerical duties, including setting appointments, data entry, downloading Dictaphones and other office related items

DIET OFFICE COORDINATOR / SUPERVISOR

The Children's Hospital
05.2006 - 02.2007
  • Provided guidance and supervision to patients with meal selections
  • Managed staff to tray line, generated tallies for cooks and servers, printed patient records, cleaned, stocked and checked food temperatures
  • Entered and changed computerized diet orders
  • Coordinated with diet techs for patients with 3+ allergies for appropriate food selection

WEIGHT LOSS COUNSELOR

Slim4life
08.2004 - 05.2006
  • Provided individualized counseling, supervision, and behavioral education for clients
  • Monitored and charted weight reduction, stabilization and maintenance programs
  • Managed individual food diaries for patients with various medical conditions and changed meal programs accordingly

Education

Dietetic Internship -

Southwestern Dietetic Internship Consortium
01.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Dietetics

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
08.2004

AAS - Office of Administration

Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, KS
12.1997

Skills

  • Experienced with MS Office tools
  • Skilled in online communication strategies
  • Adept with Nutrition Care Process and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Quick to learn new systems and programs
  • Affinity for health & wellness, culinary skills and beachside strolls

Skills Interests

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Internet & Social Media Savvy
  • Adept with Nutrition Care Process and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Quick to learn new systems and programs
  • Affinity for health & wellness, cooking, and long walks on the beach

Timeline

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Quint Equipment Breakers & Controls
01.2015 - Current

NUTRITIONIST

Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
06.2010 - 10.2014

DIETETIC INTERN

Phoenix Indian Medical Center
06.2008 - 01.2009

RECEPTIONIST

Cornerstone Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
03.2007 - 06.2008

DIET OFFICE COORDINATOR / SUPERVISOR

The Children's Hospital
05.2006 - 02.2007

WEIGHT LOSS COUNSELOR

Slim4life
08.2004 - 05.2006

AAS - Office of Administration

Haskell Indian Nations University

Dietetic Internship -

Southwestern Dietetic Internship Consortium

Bachelor of Arts - Dietetics

University of Northern Colorado

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