Trish Gomez RD, LDN, CPT
Franklin,TN
Summary
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist with over 20 years of experience working in a variety of clinical and non-clinical health care settings. Passionate about using this knowledge and experience to help individuals improve their health with nutrition and lifestyle modifications.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Dietitian
Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2019 - Current
- Complete detailed nutrition assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
- Educate and counsel individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with individualized dietary plans.
- Assist patients with meal plan development, addressing individual dietary requirements.
Consultant Dietitian and Personal Trainer
Self-employeed
01.2009 - Current
- To date, have helped hundreds of individuals lose thousands of pounds, eliminate / reduce joint pain, manage chronic disease, and regain the strength and stability necessary for activities of daily living.
- Create personalized meal plans for individuals and families.
- Create personalized fitness programs for individuals and couples.
Long Term Care Dietitian
Good Samaritan Health And Rehab Center
05.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided nutrition assessments, diagnoses, and interventions for residents in a 110 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
- Responsible for the management of the production of all meals, snacks, and nourishments for skilled nursing residents
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to create effective care plans.
Health Educator
Hospital Corporation Of America, HCA
03.2007 - 02.2008
- Created and presented monthly lunch and learn presentations on health topics for hospital administration employees.
Consultant Dietitian
Franklin Family Healthcare
04.2006 - 02.2008
- Completed detailed nutrition assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
- Created interventions designed to help patients manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and obesity.
- Created personalized meal plans for diabetes and weight loss.
Nutrition Counselor
Mercy Ministries
06.1997 - 05.1999
- Created and facilitated custom nutrition education classes and materials for teen girls.
- Helped teens with eating disorders establish personalized nutrition programs.
- Managed monthly menus and food ordering for 26 residents of group home.
Renal Dietitian
Renal Care Group
06.1995 - 06.1997
- Helped inpatient and outpatient dialysis patients improve their quality of life through adherence to renal diet and regular exercise.
- Created chair-based exercise program in which patients could participate during treatments.
Education
Dietetic Internship - Dietetitcs
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA05.1995
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Physical Fitness
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg05.1993
Skills
- Nutrition and health assessment, diagnosis, and interventions
- Health education and counseling
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Fitness programming
- Meal Planning
- Disease specific diets
- Chronic disease management
- Weight loss
- Behavior change
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Licensed Dietitian with the state of Tennessee
- Licensed Dietitian with the state of Wisconsin
- Certified Personal Trainer with NASM
- Certified Behavioral Change Specialist with NASM
- CPR certified
Timeline
Clinical Dietitian
Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2019 - Current
Long Term Care Dietitian
Good Samaritan Health And Rehab Center
05.2018 - 07.2019
Consultant Dietitian and Personal Trainer
Self-employeed
01.2009 - Current
Health Educator
Hospital Corporation Of America, HCA
03.2007 - 02.2008
Consultant Dietitian
Franklin Family Healthcare
04.2006 - 02.2008
Nutrition Counselor
Mercy Ministries
06.1997 - 05.1999
Renal Dietitian
Renal Care Group
06.1995 - 06.1997
Dietetic Internship - Dietetitcs
Emory University Hospital
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Physical Fitness
Virginia Tech
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