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Amybethrobinson0729
@gmail.com
Amy Robinson, M.A., R.D., C.D.E.
Objective To obtain a career within the healthcare industry where I can
utilize my skills of being a strong clinician who is a
compassionate person, organized, determined, a good team
player, and strong leader.
Experience July 2010-present Animas Corporation, MI
Territories
Certified Product Trainer Consultant
-Promoting use of Animas products, operations, and therapy to
patients and medical providers.
-Educating patients on use of insulin pump and Dexcom CGM
systems.
-Collaborating with territory medical providers and Assisting
in making therapy adjustments on pump therapy and CGM systems,
as needed, in order to ensure optimal blood glucose control.
-Communicating with Animas CM, TM, and territory medical
providers on clinical (therapy adjustments)/sales needs.
March 2010-present Medtronic Diabetes,
MI-Territories
Certified Product Trainer Consultant
-Promoting use of Medtronic Diabetes products, operations, and
therapy to patients and medical providers.
-Educating patients on use of insulin pump and CGM systems.
-Collaborating with territory medical providers and Assisting
in making therapy adjustments on pump therapy and CGM systems,
as needed, in order to ensure optimal blood glucose control.
-Communicating with Medtronic Diabetes DCM, TM, and territory
medical providers on clinical (therapy adjustments)/sales
needs.
May 2009-present Spectrum Health Gerber
Memorial Fremont, MI
Diabetes Education Program Coordinator
-Initiating, Designing, and Marketing new programming
structure for diabetes education services at Gerber Memorial
Health Services Focusing on experienced based care principles.
-Developing and Implementing diabetes education services
prototype at six area medical offices in order to orchestrate
Collaborative and Patient Centered Care.
-Increasing, Establishing, and Maintaining relationships and
repo ire with area providers.
-Initiating and Maintaining full management of diet therapies,
oral diabetic medication, insulin therapy/regimen, CGMS gold,
I-Pro, and Insulin Pump Therapy.
-Developing, Implementing, and Maintaining systems for ongoing
monitoring of program objectives, goals, and patient outcomes.
-Integrating with other chronic disease programming (cardiac,
women's health, etc creating /initiating modifications for
disease specific meal planning and therapy regimens.
(Following ADA, FDA guidelines)
-These processes have resulted in a 246% program growth in 6
months-
-Assisting with Preparing and Planning of program budget and
Managing program within allotted means.
-Preparing and Submitting written reports to Michigan
Department of Community Health and American Diabetes
Association.
-Continuously Improving chronic disease programming and
outcomes through CQI processes.
-Training and Mentoring program staff and Conducting annual
evaluation.
-Establishing and Maintaining program policies and procedures.
-Scheduling and Chairing program committee meetings.
-Designing content and program delivery methods for
educational sessions.
October 2003-present Spectrum Health Gerber
Memorial Fremont, MI
Registered Dietitian & Diabetes Educator, Manager On Duty of
Medical Wellness Facility
Demonstrating and Providing Strong Leadership abilities to
provide Oversight in Overall operations of Medical Wellness
Facility.
Creating, Providing and Facilitating outpatient diabetes
education/nutritional counseling to patients and their
families in individual and/or class settings.
Consulting and collaborating with other members of the
healthcare team concerning patient's needs.
Documenting of outpatient diabetes self management education
plan and evaluation of patients needs/progress.
Assessing and monitoring patients' nutritional needs.
Collaborating with medical team and providing nutritional
assessment, intervention, and documentation for inpatient
clinical areas including ICU, Medical/Surgical, OB, and Mental
Health.
Initiating and making enteral/parenteral feeding
recommendations.
Providing outpatient nutritional counseling for patient
referrals.
Creating and presenting nutrition education presentations, and
providing volunteer nutritional services for the community.
Teaching and providing weight management programs for the
community.
-Licensed SHAPEDOWN provider and licensed in adult weight
management by the American Dietetic Association
Experience in Nutrition Care Principles and Education for:
Cardiac Care, Cardiac Critical Care, Medical-Surgical,
Oncology, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Neurology, Renal, Intensive
Care, Long-term care, Diabetes Education, Oncology, Weight
Management
G.I. Health,
July 2003-February 2004 HCR-Manor Care
Muskegon, MI
Food and Nutrition Director-Registered Dietitian
Completing nutritional assessments, MDS's, RAPS, care plans,
and progress notes in a timely fashion.
Initiating and making enteral feeding recommendations in
relation to a
patient's nutritional status.
Overseeing and insuring accuracy of nutritional reviews done
by dietary
manager.
Conferring with dietary manager to ensure that operations
conform to
nutritional standards, government regulations, and center
policies.
Communicating with physicians, nursing, dietary personnel,
social work, and
other disciplines concerning resident nutritional care.
2002-2003 Spectrum Health Grand
Rapids, MI
Dietetic Internship-Food Service Rotation
Conducting patient meal rounds assessing patient satisfaction,
quality
assurance, and food temperatures and following up in a timely
manner.
Creating and implementing new cafeteria and therapeutic menus.
Doubling sales in cafeteria and improving patient nutrient
intake.
2002-2003 Kent County Health Department Grand Rapids, MI
Dietetic Internship- Community Rotation
Motivating community members to a healthier lifestyle by
marketing public
health nutrition programs.
Assuming major responsibility for developing and organizing a
wellness program for Grand Rapids Public Schools.
Developing text and designing community nutrition educational
lessons,
flyers and brochures.
2002-2003 Sparrow Health System Lansing, MI
Dietetic Internship- Clinical Rotation
Experience with Cardiac Care, Cardiac Critical Care,
Medical-Surgical,
Oncology, Geriatrics, Neurology, Renal, Intensive Care,
Long-term care,
Diabetes Education, Outpatient Counseling
Assessing and monitoring patient nutritional needs.
Developing and initiating individualized written nutritional
care plans.
Evaluating patients/significant others educational needs and
implementing
appropriate teaching strategies with ongoing follow-up and
assessment.
Developing and maintaining relationships with various medical
disciplines.
2001-2002 American Cancer Society Lansing, MI
Patient Services Coordinator
Recruiting and organizing agency volunteers. Increased
volunteers by 1/3.
Serving as a leader by implementing cancer control programs
with
healthcare organizations, businesses, and community members.
Receiving agency leadership award.
Developing, maintaining, and marketing cancer control
programs.
2002-2006 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI
Dietetic internship (completion June 2003)
Human Nutrition Graduate Program- Masters of Arts Degree
Completion
3.75 G.P.A.
Education 1998-2002 Michigan State University East Lansing,
MI
Bachelor of Science Dietetics-Human Nutrition 3.0 G.P.A.
Other- Honors/Memberships/Certifications:
2012-Present President Elect for Michigan Organization of
Diabetes Educators
2010-Present Certified Product Trainer of Animas Diabetes
Products
2010-Present Certified Product Trainer of Medtronic Diabetes
Products
2008- Present Certified in Adult Weight Management by the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
2007-Present CDE credential through National Certification
Board for Diabetes Educators
2005-Present Member of the American Association of Diabetes
Educators
2003-Present Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
2003-Present RD credential through Commission on Dietetic
Registration