CONTACT
Address: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Email: adml13@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: +966*********
Nationality: Lebanese
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Microsoft office (Excel, PowerPoint,
Word). Excellent skills.
Body composition analyzers
SPSS program
SOFT SKILLS
Planning and Scheduling
Communication Skills special to
every client
Excellent listener
Fluent in spoken and written
English
Leadership and Team building
Logical thinker
Public relations and Public speaking
Able to create a suitable and
comforting environment for the
client
Able to create useful handouts for
the purpose of nutrition education
Abir Salame AlHalabi
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ambitious and determined Lebanese registered nutritionist/ dietitian carrying a master’s degree in Food Sciences and Technology willing to implement my acquired knowledge to be a contributing factor to your institution and ensure client’s satisfaction. With extensive studies of theories, principles, updated research, and specifications in nutrition and dietetics I will be able to deliver proper diet plans for clients of different goals, medical cases and age groups, ensuring the change of lifestyle into a healthier one without being obliged to follow a restrictive diet. In addition, I am able to establish nutritional education my clients through presentations and handouts focusing on correcting misconceptions common between people and social media. Education
1. Masters in Food Science and Technology-Lebanese International University LIU cumulative GPA 3.6
2 graduate research papers are established:
Graduation research entitled Effect of Sumac (Rhus Coriaria) Aquatic and Organic Extracts on Enhancing the Microbiological Safety of Vegetables and Consequent Sensory Changes.
Graduation research entitled Sumac (Rhus Coriaria) Extracts to Enhance the Microbiological Safety of the Red Meat published in Food Science and Technology Journal.
2. Bachelor in Nutrition and Dietetics-Lebanese
International University October 2014- June 2017
Undergraduate seminar complemented: The Role of the Circadian Rhythm in Human Homeostasis
Worked in the university’s diet clinic as a dietitian
Participated in university’s health care events including opened health days and student’s assessment
Complemented a brochure containing healthy recipes for commonly named unhealthy foods
Complemented a brochure for healthy fasting during Holy Ramadan
Complemented an Exchange list for some Lebanese products available in the market
3. Lebanese Baccalaureate- Life Science- Lebanese
International College (2012)
Work Experience
Registered Nutritionist/Dietitian (2017- present) Passed the Lebanese colloquium held on July 12 2018 and an owner of a local diet clinic:
Key responsibilities:
Delivering diets appropriate for weight management, medical nutrition therapy, nutrition education
Delivering a full body composition test via BIA
Complementing non- restrictive diets that focus on changing unhealthy lifestyle and habits of clients rather than weight loss or gain only
Changing misconceptions about food and diets
Helping different patients from different age groups (children, pregnant women, athletes…) to reach their health goals
Helping athletes to achieve muscle building without synthetic protein supplements
Improving unhealthy relationship with food and helping patients with eating disorders (anorexic/bulimic patients)
Implementing suitable exercise programs for every client
Supplementing patients with healthy recipes and grocery shopping tips
Delivering educational presentations in the gym every month
Managing an online dieting page on Instagram (@dietitian_abir)
Dietitian at Bekaa General Hospital (November 2017- November 2019)
Key responsibilities:
Performing nutritional assessments
Developing nutrition care plans
Providing information and education to the patients and their families
Documenting all aspects of patient nutritional services in the medical records
Monitoring of the patient’s response to care plan developed and collaborating with physicians and nurses to deliver quality nutrition care
Monitoring of sanitation and food safety standards in the kitchen
Providing in-service training programs for hospital personnel
Complementing different case studies including diabetes, renal insufficiency, enteral and parenteral nutrition… etc.
Medical Nutrition Therapy trainee at Hopital Libano Francais- Zahle (October 2017- March 2018)
Food safety monitor at Al Shames Restaurant- Anjar (June 2018- August 2020)
CERTIFICATIONS
HACCP certificate- Hazard analysis and critical control points related to food safety (Boecker level 3 HACCP course).
Certified in Updated Obesity Management Strategies, Oncology Nutrition, and Vegetarian Nutrition and Eating Disorders
(Catalyst Training Lab online courses).
Participation in nutrition assessment programs for different age groups in events inside the campus and outside of it.
First place winner of 2 consecutive science days held at LIU: Muscle Building Between Facts and Misconceptions and the Relationship Between Cancer and