YINGYI DENG
Brooklyn
Summary
Organized and dependable professional with a strong background in nutrition coordination. Successfully conducts assessments and develops educational materials for WIC participants, ensuring effective access to benefits. Bilingual in English and Chinese, with a certification in Food Protection.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutrition Coordinator - WIC
The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Brooklyn
07.2023 - 01.2026
- Conducted nutrition education and assessments for participants in WIC, improving their understanding of healthy practices.
- Developed engaging nutrition education materials to increase participant knowledge and promote better health outcomes.
- Facilitated access to relevant benefits for WIC beneficiaries, streamlining their experience and support.
- Evaluated the state WIC nutrition service plan to align with program goals.
- Formulated state nutrition service policies and procedures to standardize practices.
College Assistant
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted faculty with administrative tasks and scheduled appointments, enhancing overall office efficiency.
- Organized and maintained student records and files for easy access.
- Entered data into spreadsheets and databases for efficient record-keeping.
- Reviewed files and documents to extract information, facilitating timely and accurate request responses.
- Managed incoming and outgoing calls, ensuring accurate message recording for staff communication.
Food & Nutrition Volunteer
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted monthly quality improvement projects, including hand hygiene audits, test trays, patient satisfaction surveys, and pantry surveillance, to meet Joint Commission requirements.
- Managed daily data entry, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of information.
- Coordinated events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
In-Store Shopper
Whole Foods Market Industry City
Brooklyn
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Utilized mobile technology to efficiently fulfill orders for delivery and pickup.
- Prepared items for on-time delivery or pickup, contributing to customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Provided customer order support within store support team to enhance service efficiency.
Office Assistant
NYC HRA SNAP @ Coney Island
Brooklyn
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Reviewed documents to gather information for timely responses to client requests.
- Guided clients in accurately completing applications to ensure successful submissions.
- Managed client intake and documentation for SNAP applications.
- Assisted clients in understanding program benefits and eligibility requirements.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for confidential client records.
Voluntary Worker
CHINESE AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC.
Brooklyn
09.2014 - 06.2016
- Assisted in planning and executing special events and programs to support community engagement.
- Maintained clean and operational facilities to ensure effective program delivery.
- Organized attendance records and provided snacks to enhance peer tutoring sessions.
Education
Master of Science - Nutrition
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Health and Nutrition Science
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY12-2021
Skills
- Nutrition assessments
- Nutrition education
- Prenatal nutrition
- Postnatal nutrition
- Community outreach
- Quality improvement
- Regulatory compliance
- Client documentation
Timeline
Nutrition Coordinator - WIC
The Brooklyn Hospital Center
07.2023 - 01.2026
College Assistant
CUNY Brooklyn College
09.2022 - 07.2023
Food & Nutrition Volunteer
Maimonides Medical Center
07.2022 - 06.2023
In-Store Shopper
Whole Foods Market Industry City
01.2022 - 12.2022
Office Assistant
NYC HRA SNAP @ Coney Island
07.2018 - 08.2018
Voluntary Worker
CHINESE AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC.
09.2014 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Nutrition
CUNY Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Science - Health and Nutrition Science
CUNY Brooklyn College