Alissa Jane Popma
********@*****.***
Objective:
To obtain a position in health care as a community health educator.
Education:
Western Michigan University Graduated December 2011
Bachelors of Science Kalamazoo,
MI
Major: Community Health Education GPA 3.4 /
Minors: Communications and Family Life Education 4.00
Michigan State University
2006
Major: Dietetics
Hudsonville,
Unity Christian High School MI
High School Diploma Graduated
Work Experience: 2006
Disease Management Coordinator and Health Coach
Health Plan Advocate Grand Rapids,
MI
September 2013 - Present ● Facilitate health screenings.
● Counsel patients with chronic diseases.
Dietary & Nutrition Consultant Rockford, MI
April 2012 - August 2013 ● Administered a weight-loss
Chiro Health
program.
● Consulted patients with health concerns.
● Facilitated the Metagenics Program. Recommended supplements, attended seminars, and educated
patients on disease prevention.
Internship
Catholic Family Services Kalamazoo, MI
The Ark Shelter for Youth June 2011 - November 2011 500 hours
● Mentored 10-17 year olds by helping them create positive and healthy relationships.
● Lead discussion groups
● Empowered youth through creating healthy lifestyle behaviors and positive decision-making skills.
Sales Associate
Charlotte Russe Grand Rapids, MI
Generated a high UPT(units per transaction)
Exceeded sales expectations of manager.
Facilitated floor sets.
Crew Member/Sales Associate
Panera Bread Jenison, Michigan
● Cashier in cafe August 2004 - October 2005
● Worked in a fast pace environment
● Cleaning duties
Achievements:
● CPR/AED certified
● Western Michigan University Dean’s List ● Extensive education with Metagenics Inc.
Professional References
● Beth Collins, LPN 616-***-**** ext 109
● Joan Brink, Clinical Nurse Manager 616-***-**** ext 103
● Linda Stauffer, Wellness Coordinator 616-***-**** ext 104