Assistant Training

Shweta Patel

Los Angeles,

CA [pic] ***********@****.*** [pic] 650-***-****

Talented nutritionist with over 4 years of experience

Objective

To obtain a challenging job position in the field of Nutrition, I am

interested to join a leading healthcare institution, where I can invest the

best of my experience and knowledge to play an important role in the growth

of concerned institution.

Qualification

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Science - DPD

California State University, LA

Skills

. Gifted nutritionist with profound and rich work experience

. Bright academic records accompanied by varied real time experience. Dealt

successfully with hundreds of clients across the state of south

California

. Deep knowledge of human physiology with good understanding of nutritional

needs of each body system

. Excellent interpersonal skills. Great ability to unearth health facts by

interviewing the client

. Great instructional ability useful for training personnel. Dexterity in

educating clients for appropriate life style to suit their nutritional

diet

. Profound proficiency in spoken and written English communication skills

. Vast knowledge of cooking and other food processing techniques

. Extra ordinary ease in interacting with clients from all age groups, for

providing effective nutrition consultation

. Expertise in working with computers and the internet

Professional Experience

WIC, Los Angeles, CA

August 2010- October 2010

Position: Nutritionist (Voluntary Position)

Responsibilities:

As a WIC Nutritionist, I was responsible for serving WIC clients by

assessing their nutritional status and providing clients with appropriate

nutritional information. Responsibilities included assessing participant's

needs; designing WIC packages for clients; performing nursing and clerical

duties; referring clients to other medical/community services; attending

meetings, and performing other related duties as assigned or as the

situation dictates.

Rio Hondo Subacute & Nursing Centre, Los Angeles, CA

January 2010- August 2010

Position: Assistant Nutritionist (voluntary position)

Responsibilities:

. Responsible to collect and analyze nutritional data.

. Helped rapid assessment team with the carrying out of nutritional

surveys as per requirement.

. Offered advice on diet-related concerns such as weight loss and

cholesterol reduction.

. Supervised the preparation and serving of meals.

. Prevent and treat illnesses by promoting healthy eating habits.

. Suggested diet modifications as per requirement.

YMCA - Reach for the Stars, Whittier, CA

August 2007-

December 2009

Position: Student Care Provider

Responsibilities:

. Taught and conducted Parent & Children cooking sessions to educate

them about wellness with nutrition/implement healthy eating habits and

healthy cooking.

. Assisted in healthy snacks planning.

. Provide homework and tutoring assistance, enrichment and/ or

recreation activities such as Meet the Masters (art program), KidzLit,

KidzMath, Phonics and Friends, and Cooking & Nutrition to students in

ways that measurably improve their learning and social skills and

raise their self-confidence.

. Developed daily academic lessons.

. Participated and worked closely in team that included school

administrators, teachers, school staff, parents, students and

volunteers.

. Participated in training and development programs for YMCA's staff.

. Participated in school site staff meetings and on-going training

opportunities.

Oxy Health Corporation, Santa Fe Spring, CA

January

2005 - June 2007

Position: Diet Consultant (under supervision of RD)

Responsibilities:

. Examine diet orders and menus received

. Responsible for delivering nutrition service to patients such as menu

processing, tray line accuracy, delivering meals to patients and

retrieving patient's trays after meals.

. Helped plan/process new diets and changes as required

. Assisted patients under the supervision of RD, with the menu selection

process, monitoring tolerance to diet, coordinating the provision of

nutrition care, and documenting care

Oneonta Montessori School, Alhambra, CA

August 2004 - December 2004

Position: Teacher's Assistant

Responsibilities included supervision of the children and implementation of

the educational, recreational and caretaking aspects of the school

programs.

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