Sales Representative Staff

Valerie M. Bradford

*** **** ******* *****, ******, California 90746

310-***-**** Cell 562-***-****

Qualifications

Planning, organizing, evaluating, and following up varied responsibilities in a timely and complete manner

Skilled in writing legal documents addressing staff performance

Skilled in building rapport with clients and staff

Proficient in solving problems that arise on the day-to-day basis

Accreditation Registered Dietitian

Certifications Lactation Educator

Adolescent and Childhood Obesity

Experience

June 1999 to Area Manager

Present Public Health Foundation Enterprises

WIC Program

Irwindale, California

Manage the supervisory team of four WIC Centers in a specific geographical area with a total staff of 30-40 individuals.

Conduct staff training and Quality Assurance audits of staff’s work.

Assists in the development of company policies and procedures.

Facilitate monthly meetings

Review and write Performance Evaluations annually.

Assist in the hiring of new employees

Conduct New employee training

Co coordinate distance internship program

Provide Learner Centered Education to participants and staff

Conduct work station wellness assessments to ensure comfortable position at desk

May 2004 to Consultant

June 2005 KidShape Foundation

Los Angeles, California

Prepare Nutritional Assessments for overweight children

Calculate and determine Caloric needs for overweight children

Analyze Food Journals

Facilitate group nutrition classes for overweight children and parents

Demonstrate the preparation of simple healthy food choices

January 1998 State ISIS Trainer

to May 1999 Public Health Foundation Enterprises

Trained local agency new hires on the policies, procedures and implementation of California WIC Program Integrated Statewide Information System (ISIS).

Presented food instrument policy changes to local agencies at California WIC Association Conference.

October 1998 Supervising Nutritionist, ISIS Support Staff

to May 1999 Public Health Foundation Enterprises

Supervised staff of five in the diagnosis and resolution of ISIS problems reported by WIC Center personnel.

Assisted in the development of ISIS policies and procedures.

Developed and conducted trainings for staff on new and revised ISIS policies and procedures.

March 1995 to Supervising Nutritionist

September 1998 Public Health Foundation Enterprises

Supervised and conducted the nutritional assessment, individual and group education of low risk and high-risk clients.

Responsible for administrative duties.

Completed monthly reconciliation reports for food voucher issuance and voidance.

Completed performance evaluations annually.

August 1994 to Nutritionist

February 1995 Public Health Foundation Enterprises

Conducted the nutrition assessment and counseling of high-risk clients.

Supervised staff in the absence of the WIC Center supervisor.

Assisted the supervisor in administrative duties.

July 1991 to Sales Representative

July 1994 Mt. Vernon Foods, Inc, Mt. Vernon, Ohio

Promoted the benefits of specialized infant formulas to Physicians.

Conducted nutrition related in-services to Physicians and other medical professionals.

July 1989 to Consultant

December 1990 Hawthorne Community Medical Group

Facilitate group Nutrition Classes

Calculate and instruct on calorie controlled meal plan

July 1989 to Clinical Dietitian

June 1991 Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

Conducted the nutritional assessment of patients, developed therapeutic diets as prescribed by Physician and managed Outpatient Nutrition Education Clinic.

Documented patient progress notes in medical chart.

Education Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, California State University, Los Angeles, 1989

Professional California WIC Association

Memberships

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