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PALLAVI SUBBANNA

Address: EWS III, Bogadi *nd stage, Mysore- 570026

Email: *******.********@*******.**.**

Phone no: +918*********

Summary

A forward thinking, capable, self motivated and confident dietician with an experience of assessing patients

nutritional needs, then developing and implementing tailor-made programs for them. Possessing the ability to

communicate complex and sensitive information about dietary matters in an understandable form to patients. Now

looking further to explore more opportunities in a caring, reputable and ambitious organisation.

Skills:

Technical skills: Well versed with Windows 95, 98, NT, Vista, 2000, MS Office, MS Dos, CompEat,

Mintitab, SPSS, Internet skills.

Management skills: leadership qualities, managing projects, Organisation qualities

Personal attributes: Interpersonal, intercultural and communication skills, presentation skills, high level

of integrity, Analytical skills, working under pressure, attention to detail, problem solving, willingness

to learn.

Academic Credentials

Masters in Clinical Nutrition and Health 2009-2010

Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK

Bachelors in Clinical Nutrition and Health 2005-2008

Kasturba Gandhi College, India

Professional experience

Dietician at Fortis Healthcare July 2013 December 2014

Worked as Dietician at Fortis Healthcare, Bangalore.

• Working under the supervision of senior dietitian.

• Regular ward rounds and patient interaction.

• Planning tailor-made therapeutic and non therapeutic diets to all patients within their socio economic

cultural constraints.

• Diet counselling for in-patients/out- patients/ health checkups and OPD.

• Working in co-ordination with F&B for a safe, hygiene and healthy food services for patients.

• Maintain records for the department.

• Participated in different health camps organised in various corporate companies.

Support worker at NHSGGC, Glasgow June 12- Jan 13

• Associated with Health improvement team

• Participated in a pilot project focus on food campaign and health survey project

• Worked in team to encourage employment in unemployed, older, disabled or other sectors of people

Assistant dietician at Care hospitals, India Jan 09-July 09

• Worked under supervision of Clinical Dietician

• Nutritional counselling of both in-patients specially with CVD and outpatients with Type 1 and type 2

Diabetes

• Assess patient’s nutritional needs, develop and implement tailor made nutrition programs.

• Evaluate and monitor the patients on a weekly or monthly basis

• Consult and work together with doctors to determine nutritional needs and diet restriction for patients and

clients

• Advise patients and family on dietary plans, diet modifications, food selection and preparation

• Monitor and supervise kitchen staff at hospital to ensure good nutrition, safety and hygiene practices and

quality food to patients

• Design and implement new recipes if and when required

• Giving seminars and presentation

Skills gained: Team work, time management, effective listening, decision making, critical thinking, problem

solving, good communication and interpersonal skills, CPD, counselling, maintain confidentiality, use of hospital

designed software.

Intern at Care hospital, India April 07- May 07

• Understanding role of clinical dietician

• Broaden knowledge of working in a healthcare setting

• Preparing tailor made diet charts

• Preparing summary report at the end of internship

• Attending seminars and presentations

Skills gained: improved observational skills, giving quality advice, improved computer skills, learned to relate

theoretical knowledge with practical practices.

Additional qualification:

• Certificate in elementary food hygiene

• Certificate in Introduction to HACCP and hazard analysis

• MS office

• Volunteer recognition

• Member of The nutrition Society since 2011

• Life member of Indian Dietetics Association and Nutrition Society of India since 2009

Other work experiences:

• Associated with university as a voluntary support worker, mentor for new students and different events

• Worked in different industries and gained broader work experience to support my living in the UK

Hobbies:

• Travelling

• Outdoor sports

• Photography

References: Available on request

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