YUMNA SHADMAN
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Education
Dow University of Health Sciences Karachi, Pakistan Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (3.94) 2021 - Present Aga Khan Higher Secondary School Karachi, Pakistan Intermediate Pre-medical (A-Grade) 2018 – 2020
Professional Experience
PNS SHIFA HOSPITAL Karachi, Pakistan
Internship June 2024 - July 2024
- Provided personalized nutritional guidance and developed tailored diet plans for diverse patient groups. with varying health conditions.
- Monitored and evaluated food preparation processes to ensure compliance with dietary standards and patients with varying health conditions.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient nutrition and overall well-being. PAKISTAN COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Karachi, Pakistan Internship August 2023 – September 2023
- Conducted chemical analysis of the product and examined the provided food samples.
- Inspected food adulteration and assessed nutritional profiles to guarantee food security. Academic Experience
AMAL ACADEMY Karachi, Pakistan
Education startup funded by Standford University that teaches professional skills to students and corporations Career-Prep Fellow
- Communication: Completed a competitive written application and interview process to be selected from over 4000 applicants for an intensive 3-month Fellowship funded by Standford University
- Skills development: Investing 150 hours to develop business skills (e.g. communication, leadership, problem- solving, teamwork, etc.) which will help and make a deep impact on the job. RESEARCH PROJECT Karachi, Pakistan
Assisted in the research “The Development and Validation of a Food Frequency Questionnaire to assess the dietary intake of Vitamin D among students in Karachi, Pakistan” Reasearch Data Technician
- Collected and organized research data from 300 participants through 24-hour dietary recalls and food questionnaires.
- Conducted participant interviews and ensure accurate data entry and management. Extracurricular and Volunteer Experience
HEALTHY EARTH ORGANIZATION, GLOBAL UGRAD Karachi, Pakistan Volunteer: Project Heart (Holistic Empowerment and Access to Menstrual Health and Hygiene) Collaborated with community leaders and organizations to educate local women and girls on menstrual health and hygiene and designed informative graphics to raise awareness. HEALTH ASIA INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCES Karachi, Pakistan Volunteer: Assisted in organizing health exhibition, promoting thalassemia outreach,detection and prevention,reaching over 1000 attendees and screening 400 individuals for thalassemia. Honors and Awards
AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Received Student of the Year Award 2015 – 2016
Additional
- Technical skills: Canva (graphic design), SPSS, Microsoft Office, Blog writing, Social media marketing
- Certifications: Internal Audit to FSSC22000 V5.1, Workshop on CPR, Health and Nutrition Guidelines Course