J illian F reeman
Outgoing Self-Starter Seeking a Challenge
Objective
To leverage sales, leadership, education and management experience to benefit the
g rowth and development of an exciting organization. I aim to utilize my outgoing,
persistent, and professional personality in a challenging and dynamic job
opportunity.
Employment H istory
KinderCare/ Knowledge Lea rning Corporation
KinderCare brings the highest quality early childhood education and care to our
children and their families. Cur riculum is consistently updated to meet
accreditation standards, as well as offering additional enrichment programs focused
on math, science, and phonics.
Group Leader/ Kindergarten Teacher
8373 South Burnley Court H ighlands Ranch, CO 80126
September 2008 - January 2010
Teach children each day to foster an independent learning experience. Encourage
exploration, communication, and questioning to ensure children developed the skills
to become more independent. U tilized t ime management and multi tasking skills on
a daily basis to ensure that the day ran smoothly, regardless of any unexpected
obstacles or opportunities.
C hildren's Hospital
Provides nut ri tional support and services to patients, families, and employees of one
of Denver's Premier Hospitals.
Nut ri t ion Consultant
13123 East 16th Avenue Aurora, CO 80045
November 2006 - May 2007
Responsible for obtaining patient food choices in compliance with special diets.
M aintained quality assurance of food service line for both patient t rays and
cafeteria service. Cash handling, ordering, and OSHA standards were paramount.
T rained new employees.
T a rget
One of the most recognizable retail brands, Target is the preferred shopping
destination for most people.Target delivers outstanding value, innovative products
and an exceptional shopping experience.
Guest Service Team Leader
2880 South Alma School Road Chandler, AZ 85286
June 2005 - August 2006
Responsible for operating cashier lanes, Guest Service Center, shopping cart and
parking lot maintenance, and Food Avenue. Drove sales by overseeing the guest
service and merchandising of front end of store. Managed department leadership
d uring the hours of operation, as well as opening and closing the store on assigned
days. Assisted with recruiting, interviewing and hi ring of store team members.
P rovided team members with orientation and t raining, counseling and coaching,
and on-the-job support. Ensured great customer service by interacting with guests
and coaching team members to do the same. Achieved sales goals and maintained
budget controls.
E ducation
Arizona State University Dietetics I n te rnship
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
American Dietetic Association In ternship
August 2004 - November 2004
Management in ternship, hospital Nut ri t ion and Food Service. Updated and
i mproved department policies and procedures. Developed new menu based on VA
patient tastes and nut ri tional needs. Created marketing campaign directed at
patients and hospital personnel. Completed career counseling and management
s tyle t raining. Designed and taught employee t raining course. Proficient use of
medical and pharmaceutical terminology. Familiar with hospital and health care
facility policy and procedure.Professional interaction with health care practitioners.
Shadowed Director of Nut ri t ion, Hospitality, and Food Service.
Arizona State University East
Mesa, AZ
M.S. Human Nutri tion- Partially Completed
August 2003 - August 2005
Cumulative GPA: 3.50. Completed all graduate classes. Developed strong
communication skills th rough class presentations, teaching positions, and work
w ith professors. Improved time management skills while performing academic,
teaching, research, and extracur ricular duties. In tegral team member of several
s tatewide research projects. Awarded positions as teaching assistant and research
assistant by faculty. Related Coursework: Epidemiology, Thesis, Research, Nut ri t ion
Social Marketing.
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
B.S. Dietetics
August 1999 - May 2003
Cumulative GPA: 3.47. Major GPA: 3.75. Arizona State University Sun Devil
Academic Scholarship Recipient. Dean's Honor L ist. American Dietetics Association
S tudent of the Year 2003.
Additional Skills and Achievements
Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, In ternet Explorer, Mozilla
F irefox, etc.
Affiliations: American Dietetic Association, Alpha Phi Sorority, DECA, National
Society of Collegiate Scholars, National Honors Society, National Multiple Sclerosis
Society Volunteer.