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STEPHANIE FORBES

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Innovative and experienced Nutritionist with almost a decade of expertise in conducting nutrition assessments and evaluating lifestyle factors. Research and gather information on clients' physical fitness, stress levels, medical diagnoses and medication usage. Offer effective specific diet and lifestyle changes appropriate for each individual to maximize transformations and positive outcomes. Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge of nutritional science. Familiar with medical nutrition therapy and committed to helping patients reach health goals.

Work History

Medical Nutrition Therapy

  • Assess nutrition needs for low to medium risk admission including tube feeding and review quarterly and annually, completed clinical nutrition risk levels assessments to assign risk for malnutrition
  • Conduct interviews to better assess needs and provide nutrition education
  • Attend Interdisciplinary and careplan meetings related to nutritional needs and risks
  • Monitor weights, meal intake, needs for healing/repletion
  • Charting assessments, progress notes and supplement recommendations.

Food Service Management

Various
  • Provided education to staff on food safety and sanitation and food intolerances and
  • Modified recipes for patients with special dietary needs
  • Created and distributed food and safety materials, satisfaction surveys and other marketing materials
  • Rounded on patients to gauge customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.

Community

Various
  • Conducted interviews and provide nutrition education
  • Created education materials, handouts and other marketing materials
  • Conducted shopping education tours and workshops.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Acute Care Medical Facility Support

Various
  • Create and distribute rounding list and accompanying document to Hospitalist and other staff
  • Create spreadsheets to track patient data for use of reports
  • Communicate with various disciplines in relation to patient needs and processing.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate seamless coordination of services for patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in a fast-paced acute care setting.
  • Educated families and patients regarding conditions, symptoms and care plans.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Various
  • Provided administrative support, coordination of assessments, and managing relationships with external vendors to conduct research on best practices
  • Coordinated and distributed assessment information for prospective candidates and current employees
  • Coordinated focus groups and assessment centers.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance With Standards

Various
  • Conducted research by compiling information to present to senior management to ensure Banner is operating in line with best practices as an industry leader
  • Conducted research for Talent and Organizational Effectiveness team members for departmental projects.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

Associates in Applied Science, Dietetic Technology -

Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ
08.2015

Diploma, Executive Secretarial Program -

Wood Tobe-Coburn School
New York, NY
06.1992

Diploma -

William Cullen Bryant High School
Long Island City, NY
06.1991

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft office, Cerner and PCC programs
  • Strong written and oral command of English language
  • Extensive and varied customer service background
  • Multiple years of exposure in acute medical setting and terminology
  • Internship in Food service management, community and medical nutrition therapy
  • Fluent in English
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Clerical Support
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Management
  • Self-Directed
  • Recordkeeping
  • Critical Thinking
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Organization
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Basic Math
  • Team building
  • Networking
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency

Notary Public

Arizona, Maricopa, 05/25

Career Development Activities And Affiliations

  • Clinical Practicum, Banner Del Webb Medical Center, Sun City, AZ

May to August 2015

  • Community Practicum, Phoenix, AZ

January to May 2015

  • Food Service Practicum, Banner Del Webb Medical Center, Sun City, AZ

August to December 2014

Timeline

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Food Service Management

Various

Community

Various

Acute Care Medical Facility Support

Various

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Various

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance With Standards

Various

Associates in Applied Science, Dietetic Technology -

Paradise Valley Community College

Diploma, Executive Secretarial Program -

Wood Tobe-Coburn School

Diploma -

William Cullen Bryant High School
STEPHANIE FORBES