Somlote Tuy
Bronx ,NY
Summary
Hardworking and reliable dietitian with strong ability in identifying and solving complex problems. Offering effective reasoning and critical thinking skills. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern Dietitian
Workmen's Circle Multicare Center
Bronx, NY
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed full nutritional assessments.
- Helped individuals manage chronic illnesses with dietary management strategies.
- Developed diets to meet nutritional requirements for people with special conditions.
- Worked with food service personnel to update patient meal programs and public cafeteria menus.
Dietitian
New York City Health and Hospital Cooperation
Bronx, NY
03.2004 - 02.2022
- Processed and verified documents eligibility of WIC participants according to established guidelines for new and recertifying applicants.
- Conducted nutritional assessments and interviewed participants and families to obtain history of food habits and preferences. Performed client centered nutrition education/diet planning and monitored reactions to diet.
- Performed child development, immunization, health and laboratory screenings. Interpreted laboratory, physical, and social data in medical records. Interchange medical information with providers and NYWIC headquarters to determine proper nutrition prescriptions. Provided appropriate referrals to doctors as well as other necessary social services.
- Monitored and evaluated participant for food/drug interactions. Consulted physicians on appropriate menu and infant formula modifications. Assisted with preparation of food as recommended by latest USDA's MyPlate guideline.
- Facilitated individual and group discussion using the Participant Centered Nutrition Education Technique (PCNE).
- Performed anthropometric and nutritional assessments onsite for infants, toddlers, prenatal, breastfeeding, and post-partum women.
- Prepared client's nutritional care plans, developed SMART goals to meet nutritional requirements for high risk conditions, provided client centered goals, and monitored participant's progress towards goals via telecommunication and onsite.
Residential Habilitation Counselor
AHRC NYC
New York, NY
02.1999 - 10.2007
- Fostered relationships with residents with disabilities and worked with them to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
- Engaged with clients and their families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming, as well as meal preparations and cleaning.
- Attended to the safety of clients, prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplished service goals.
- Worked with diverse residents to promote skill development through exploring individual interests and hobbies.
Education
Food And Nutrition
New York Distance Dietetic Internship
Long Island, New York09.2022
Master of Science - Clinical Nutrition
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics, Foods, And Nutrition
Herbert Lehman College
The Bronx, NY12.2003
Skills
- Microsoft Office, Excel, and Powerpoint
- Reliable & trustworthy
- Familiar with Electronic Medical Records System (EPIC)
- Bilingual, fluent in Cambodian and minimal Spanish
- Health assessments
- Good work ethic
- NYWIC proficient
Timeline
Intern Dietitian
Workmen's Circle Multicare Center
07.2022 - 08.2022
Dietitian
New York City Health and Hospital Cooperation
03.2004 - 02.2022
Residential Habilitation Counselor
AHRC NYC
02.1999 - 10.2007
Food And Nutrition
New York Distance Dietetic Internship
Master of Science - Clinical Nutrition
New York Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics, Foods, And Nutrition
Herbert Lehman College
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