Suzanne A. Hotchkiss
Bozeman, MT 59718
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Certifications
Education
Bachelors of Science, Food and Nutrition
Dietetics Option
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
Expected Date of Graduation: May 2013
Cumulative GPA: 3.01
Experience
Dietary Aide and Cook
Mountain View Care Center, Bozeman, MT
March 2011 to present
● Served residents of a retirement home meals throughout the day. Prepared and serving drinks and meals, helped residents with other dietary needs, prepared meals for special diets (ie: 2mg sodium, diabetic, high protein diets etc.)
● Trained new cook and dietary employees, instructed ServSafe practices, and dietetic policies and procedures.
Child Care Provider
Journey Church, Bozeman, MT
September 2012 to October 2012
Observed and monitored children's play activities during a 6- week class offered by Journey Church for the children's parents. Prepare and served snacks and refreshments to children and regulated rest periods.Orientation Leader
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
January 2012 to March 2013
Facilitated, disciplined, and mentored incoming freshmen to MSU. Lead tours of campus and demonstrated class registration.
Counseled and advised students on upcoming college experiences and modeled good academic values.
Food Server
University Food Service, Bozeman, MT
Oct 2010 to Feb 2011
● Worked in Miller Dining Hall at Montana State University. Prepared food, tested for safe food temperatures.
● Conducted other food safety protocols and communicated team work
Barista
Espressos to Go, Bozeman, MT
May 2010 to July 2010
● Worked as a barista in a coffee kiosk on busy Main Street of Bozeman. Made and served espressos and other drinks.
● Maintained good customer relationships, opened, closed, cleaned/sanitized and restocked.
Activities
Montana Student Dietetic Association (MSDA)
Vice President (2011-2012)
§ Editor of MSDA Newsletter (2011-present)
§ Publicized Gallatin Valley Food Bank’s “Empty Plate Project” (October 2011)
§ Participated in Food Day committee (September to October 2011)
§ Initialized promotion of MSDA through “Paint the Town for Homecoming” (September 2011)
§ Composed MSDA’s calendar of events (2011)
● Volunteer Coordinator (2012-2013)
§ Arranged Gallatin County Food Bank volunteer opportunity (October 2012)
● Served community in promoting health and wellness
§ Afterschool Nutrition Program (Spring 2011, 2012)
§ Gallatin Food Bank service (Fall 2010, 2011)
§ National Food Day (October 2011)
§ Big Sky Youth Empowerment (BYEP) nutrition education (February 2012)
§ United Blood Service (2011-2012)
● MSDA “5 a day 5K” run (April 2012)
§ Dispersed advertisements
§ Aided the runs organization
MSU Child Development Center
October 2012 to present
Taught nutrition lessons to preschoolers
Prepared lunch and snacks for about 40 preschoolers 3 times a week
Journey Church- Base Camp Volunteer
March 2012 to present
Facilitated and taught Sunday school lessons
Students ranging from infants to 3rd grade
Journey Church- Fall Fair
October 2012
Prepared and served food and drinks for Fall festival
Over 100 kids and parents attended
University Food Service Volunteer- Montana Made
October 2011
Prepared food for large dinner centralizing locally grown food
American Diabetes Association (ADA) Volunteer
September 2011
Assembled food bins for ADA Tour De Cure,
Special Olympics Volunteer
May 2010
● Performed bone density testing on athletes
● Briefed basic nutrition importance
Livingston Health Fair Volunteer
October 2010
● Demonstrating healthy eating to local school attendees
Member- NIRA Big Sky Region Montana State Rodeo Team
2009 to 2011
● Competed in breakaway roping and barrel racing
● Participated in fundraising activities
Certifications
ServSafe Certification
December 1, 2011
Completed ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Examination
CPR/First Aid
September 26, 2012
American Heart Association
Certification of Successful Completion-RediLearning
Lantis Enterprise, Inc (Mountain View Healthcare Manage)
Back Safety, Body Mechanics, and Transfers
September 4, 2012
Introduction to HIPAA
September 4, 2012
Honors/Awards
● Charlotte Yeoman Martin Foundation Scholarship 2011
● Molly Allen Strand Memorial Scholarship 2010
● Montana Student Nutrition Association Scholarship 2009
● Helene Barnett Memorial Scholarship 2009
● Huntley Project Loins Club Scholarship 2009
References
Available upon request
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