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AMY KAN
E DUCATI ON
O regon State University, June 2009
B.S. Nutrition, Concentration: Dietetics
W ORK E XPE RI E NCE
My Fit Foods – Hermosa Beach, California`
Nutrition Coach, Dec. ’13 – O ct. ‘14
• C reate and customize meal plans with client goals in mind
• Follow -up with clients and professional associates to maximize service, and referral opportunities
• Initiate and coordinate “Lunch & Learn” and other grassroots marketing/ community events
• Educate and train front of the house staff on nutrition and operations of “My Fit Foods.”
• Ensure specific targets for new clients, restarts, and deposit commitments are met on a regular basis
Bread of L ife Church Christian Children Center, After School Care – Torrance, California
Teacher’s Aid, Nov. ’12 – Aug. ‘13
• Tutor children and prepare tailor-made worksheets
• Teach drawing, craft, language, and cooking & nutrition classes
• Observe, record, and report significant individual and group behavior
NYC DOHMH Office of Minority Health - Brooklyn, New York
Intern for Walkers for Wellness Program, Nov. '11– March ‘12
Terranea Resort - Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Banquet Server, Sept. '09 – June ‘11
• Provide the highest-quality hospitality service at Los Angeles’ only luxury resort
• Work effectively w ith team members to maximize quality and efficient service
• Quick, creative decision-making to best address customer concerns
University Housing and Dining Services (UHDS) - C orvallis, Oregon
Resident Assistant, Sept '06 – June ‘07
• Assist 31 freshmen students with their first year transition.
• C reate, plan, and implement educational, social, and recreational programs
• C ounsel residents on personal, academic, and career concerns
• M anage various administrative duties including maintenance requests, incident reports, and room transfers
V OLUNTE E RI NG E XPE RI E NCE
Blessed International – Torrance, California
Volunteer, July ’13 – Present
• Public Relations using social media and photography
• Lead and facilitate discussion with 20-somethings gatherings
• Sing and play instruments on worship team
Early Head Start, Venice Family Clinic – Venice, California
Intern, June ’13 – Jan. ‘14
• Shadow nutrition consultations
• Research relevant health topics and write newsletter articles
• Evaluate family care center meal eating procedures and sanitation
• Interact with moms and infants during play group.
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L ittle Company of Mary – Torrance, C alifornia
Volunteer, March ’13 – Dec. ‘13
• Talk to patients about food preferences while staying true to prescribed diet
• D iscuss dietary requirements with dietitian
• Document food preferences for each patient in computerized system
Children’s Aid Society – New York, New York
Teacher’s Assistant, O ct. '11 – Dec. ‘11
• Educate 2-3rd graders on nutrition and health using creative teaching methods
• Supervise children in food preparation and kitchen tasks
Bread of Life Church - Torrance, California
High School Counselor, Aug. '09 – August ’11
• Foster genuine and trusting relationships in small groups and one-on-one interactions
• Initiate structured groups to refine students’ conceptual understanding and deepen peer -to-peer relationships
• C ollaborate with staff and parents, which builds community and address the students’ unique needs
Bread of Life Church - Torrance, California
Adult Sunday School Teacher, Feb. '10 - May '10
• Teach a ten-week series on nutrition and health using power -point presentations
• Facilitate discussion based on cultural concerns, current issues, adult/parent concerns
• Utilize hands-on materials to enhance learning and encourage abstract thinking
Isang Bansang Pilipino Club - C orvallis, Oregon
Food Coordinator, April ’09 – May ‘09
• Oversee and plan nutritional menus that are culturally sensitive
• Instruct volunteers on food and kitchen safety procedures