Courtney Candella, RD
Atlanta, GA *****
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Education
Bachelor of Science in
Nutrition, Dietetics
June 2019
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
Experience
August 2019-May 2020
Dietetic Intern • Southern Regional Medical Center • Riverdale, GA
• Completed a comprehensive dietetic internship that includes 17-week clinical focus
• Provided education to diverse populations based on specific dietary needs based on scientific nutrition recommendations
• Worked with interdisciplinary heath care team ensure patient’s nutritional needs were met including writing and managing TF and TPN orders
• Used clinical judgement to determine behavior change and best counseling techniques
• Able to meet with 13+ patients a day by prioritizing based on consults and patient’s needs to provide necessary counseling, education or diet recommendations
June 2018-June2019
Food Service Assistant • Corvallis School District • Corvallis, OR
• Prepared, and packaged and served over 1000 meals a day for free summer lunch program congregate sites
• Worked with Nutrition Department Director using food processor and ingredient lists to create standard allergen menus for each of the 20 new menu items for 2018-2019 school year
•Determined trends in meal popularity using data compiled from each school
October 2015-June 2019
Student Kitchen Worker • Oregon State University • Corvallis, OR
• Followed proper food safety protocols and CACFP guidelines to portion out meal components to be served to preschool children
•Ensured proper substitutions were delivered for special dietary needs or made proper substitution based on CACFP guidelines
Skills and Certifications
•Basic Life Support/CPR certification 7/31/2019
•Proficient in Meditech, EMR, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
•Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
•Exceptional clinical judgement, critical-thinking abilities and
•Experience using Food Processor
Involvement
•Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Member
• Greater Atlanta Nutrition and Dietetics Member
• Member of Dietitians in Nutrition Support DPG