SARAH JEPKEMBOI
ELDORET,Kenya
Summary
Ambitious, creative, self-driven and able to work as part of a team of like-minded people in order to achieve set goals and have a positive impact on the society Abilities: Able to work under pressure, objective, self-motivated, able to adapt quickly, honest, high work ethic, good communication skills, loyal and eager to add to my knowledge base and skills Professional skills
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutritionist
St. Luke's Orthopedics & Trauma Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- I was involved in various activities around the hospital.
- Nutritionist Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' and clients' health needs and diet.
- Counsel patients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.
- Develop meal plans.
- Write reports to document patient progress.
- Giving talks to groups about diet, nutrition, and the relationship between good eating habits and preventing or managing specific diseases.
- Created educational materials for clients on topics such as diet, exercise and food safety.
- Assisted with development of materials used for marketing and promoting nutrition programs.
- Developed and implemented nutrition education programs for target audiences.
Nutrition intern
Kenyatta National Hospital
01.2021 - 11.2021
- I was involved in activities surrounding the assessment of nutrition status of various patients around the hospital
- The internship encompassed rotations between different wards exposing me to different environments including a community outreach
- Responsibilities:
- Preparation of diet requisition sheets and diet distribution registers
- Attending medical ward rounds and identifying new patients
- Nutrition assessment, diagnosis, counseling and review of patients
- Provision of nutrition health talks
- Demonstration of proper positioning and attachment of the baby during breastfeeding
- Calculation of supplement feed and breast-milk requirements
- Documentation of patient details and preparation of reports
- Diet graduation for pre- and post-operative patients
- Supervision of meals
Attachment
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Successfully completed an attachment at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital that involved rotations between different wards where I gained hands-on experience on the various aspects of nutrition management
- Responsibilities:
- Nutrition supplementation of malnourished patients
- Supervision of meals
- Preparation of diet requisition sheets and diet distribution registers
- Attending medical ward rounds and identifying new patients
- Nutrition counseling and review of patients
- Calculation of supplement feed and breast-milk requirements
- Documentation of patient details, preparation of reports and billing
- Anthropometric assessment of patients
- Meal planning and management
Education
Bachelor of Science (Food Nutrition and Dietetics) -
EGERTON UNIVERSITY
12.2020
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
SING'ORE GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
11.2015
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
EMMANUEL COMPLEX PRIMARY SCHOOL
11.2011
Skills
- Research
- Data collection and analysis
- Report writing
- Leadership skills
- Virtual assisting
- Computer skills
- Meal Planning
- Weight management
- Nutrition screening
- Licensed Dietitian in Clinical Nutrition
Training
- 03/2016, Discipleship College, Successfully completed computer packages course.
- 07/2017, EGERTON UNIVERSITY, Successfully completed a short course in Statistical Package for Social Science.
- 03/2023, African group of negotiation expert support, successfully completed a course in climate governance, diplomacy and negotiations leadership program
References
- Mrs Debborah Cherotich, Nutrition supervisor,St.Luke O&T HOSPITAL, P.O Box 3705-30100, Eldoret, +254(0)707373777
- Mr Evans Kosgei, Nutrition preceptor, Kenyatta National Hospital, P.O.BOX : 20723-00202, +254(0)711932485
- Mr. Mathew Koech, Nutrition supervisor, Moi teaching & referral hospital, P.O.BOX 3-30100, Eldoret, +254(0)720352578
Abilities
Able to work under pressure, objective, self-motivated, able to adapt quickly, honest, high work ethic, good communication skills, loyal and eager to add to my knowledge base and skills
Personalstatement
Ambitious, creative, self-driven and able to work as part of a team of like-minded people in order to achieve set goals and have a positive impact on the society
Languagesspoken
English, Kiswahili
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/27/97
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Nutritionist
St. Luke's Orthopedics & Trauma Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Nutrition intern
Kenyatta National Hospital
01.2021 - 11.2021
Attachment
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
09.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science (Food Nutrition and Dietetics) -
EGERTON UNIVERSITY
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
SING'ORE GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
EMMANUEL COMPLEX PRIMARY SCHOOL
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