TAMARA BRICENO
FL
Summary
Graduate nutrition professional currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nutrition – Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (MS-RDN) with a strong foundation in clinical nutrition, community nutrition, and patient education. Experienced in nutrition assessments, meal planning, and counseling for chronic disease management. Background in healthcare environments supporting physicians and patient care teams through medical documentation, patient communication, and care coordination. Recognized for strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and the ability to translate evidence-based nutrition into practical dietary strategies that improve health outcomes.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Centro de Cuidado Infantil «Pedro de Osma yPardo "SUMBI"
Lima
- Established and enforced nutrition policies and rules on the food service.
- Planned and conducted orientation programs and group conferences to promote healthy nutrition for children aged 2 to 5 years old.
Clinical Dietitian Intern
Hospital Nacional Daniel Alcides Carrion
Lima
- Conducted nutrition assessments, including anthropometric measurements, food frequency questionnaires, and 24-hour recalls.
- Provided nutritional counseling to patients with chronic diseases.
- Developed individualized meal plans for clients based on their health needs and preferences.
- Communicated effectively with physicians regarding nutrition orders and and or interventions needed for patients.
Front Desk Receptionist
Florida ENT Adult & Pediatric
- Scheduled appointments, managed patient records and updated medical histories.
- Processed payments, reconciled accounts receivable reports and generated invoices for services rendered.
- Provided customer service to patients including answering questions about treatments or services offered by the practice.
Medical Scribe
Rush Cancer Center
Chicago, IL
- Prepared charts for upcoming appointments by retrieving relevant medical history from previous visits.
- Performed data entry of patient information, including demographics, vital signs, lab results, and other pertinent information.
- Assisted physicians in patient care by transcribing and entering orders into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Input details about patient histories, physical examinations, medications and other information into physical or electronic charts.
Dietetic Intern
Jack and Jill Children's Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Assisted in developing age-appropriate meal plans for children with diverse dietary needs.
- Prepared reports on dietary intake and participated in case discussions for client care improvement.
- Created engaging educational materials for both individual counseling sessions and group presentations, promoting a better understanding of healthy eating habits among diverse populations.
- Assisted in the management of food service operations, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation regulations while maintaining high-quality food standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition
Universidad Peruana De Ciencias Aplicadas
Lima, Perú07-2023
Master of Science - MS- RDN Prospective
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL04-2027
Skills
- Epic training
- EClinicalWorks (eCW)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Organizational communication
- Attention to detail
- Healthcare regulatory compliance
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Epic charting
- Patient record management
- Effective communication
- Listening skills
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
Diabetes - a Global Challenge Coursera
University of Copenhagen
Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder
Global Disease Masterclass Coursera
Imperial College London
International Symposium on Advances in Nutrition
Unife Universisty
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certifications Courses
- Diabetes - a Global Challenge, University of Copenhagen
- Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome, University of Colorado Boulder
- Global Disease Masterclass, Imperial College London
- International Symposium on Advances in Nutrition, Unife- Universidad femenina del sagrado corazon
Timeline
Dietetic Intern
Jack and Jill Children's Center
01.2026 - 03.2026
Clinical Dietitian Intern
Hospital Nacional Daniel Alcides Carrion
Front Desk Receptionist
Florida ENT Adult & Pediatric
Medical Scribe
Rush Cancer Center
Volunteer
Centro de Cuidado Infantil «Pedro de Osma yPardo "SUMBI"
Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition
Universidad Peruana De Ciencias Aplicadas
Master of Science - MS- RDN Prospective
Nova Southeastern University