Laura Rosales MS, RD, LD
El Paso, TX 79932
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Office 915-***-****
Cell 915-***-****
Work Experience: Management Experience is highlighted.
[2017 - Current] Horizon Dialysis at Fresenius Kidney Care El Paso, TX
Renal Dietitian
Provide nutrition counseling to the dialysis patients at the clinic.
Current BMM manager of the dialysis unit.
In charge of nutrition assessments and monthly nutrition assessments for 68 patients.
[2008 - Current] People Care El Paso, TX
Consulting Dietitian
Provided dietary counseling for patients over the age of 17 diagnosed with special needs such as Autism, Mental Health Issues and their families.
Provided updated education information for facility.
[2010-2016] Family Practice Medical Clinic & Dietetic Medical Therapy Las Cruces, NM
Consulting Dietitian
Worked as a Preceptor for new dietetic students and Conference Speaker for company conferences.
Part-owner and Administrator of Medical Office
[2011-2013] El Paso Psychiatric Center El Paso, TX
[On-call Consulting Dietitian]
Second on-call Dietitian to provide nutrition education for patients
[2007-2010] Western Hills Day School El Paso, TX
[Assistant Administrator]
Organized School schedule for all grades and events
Provided team building and learning development classes for teachers
Directed the lunch provisions for all students and order all beverages and snacks for lunches and daycare.
[2005-2006] Early Childhood Intervention El Paso, TX
Pediatric Dietitian
Provided nutrition assessment and counseling for children with special needs(e.g. cleft palates, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Tube-feedings, Ketogenic Diet and Failure to Thrive) in the home
[2002-2005] DaVita Dialysis El Paso, TX
[Renal Dietitian]
Provided dietary counseling (such as Diabetes and ESRD education) for patients (Pediatrics and Adult) and their families for three clinics (300-600 patients) in El Paso.
Handled End-stage Renal nutrition education and Diabetes education for Hemo-dialysis and Peritoneal dialysis in English and Spanish.
[1999 - 2002] Del Sol Medical El Paso, TX
[Clinical Dietitian]
Provided nutrition assessments and follow-ups for several units (e.g. Telemetry, Oncology, Diabetic, Pediatric, Cardiac Care Units, Intensive Care Units and Medical Floors).
[1997-1999] New Mexico Public Health Department Anthony, NM
[Nutritionist 1]
Provided nutrition information for women, infants, and children in English and Spanish.
Developed special projects for the nutritionists in the area (e.g. team building team for all the New Mexico Public Health Clinics, created nutrition education library).
Received referrals from other agencies to help educate children with special needs.
Obtained Leader in Excellence Award from New Mexico Public Health Department
[1992-1994] Airline International Luggage El Paso, TX
[Assistant Manager]
In charge of creating work schedule for the employees
In charge of closing register at the end of the business day.
In charge of the employees sales and motivation to work as a team.
Was one of the Master engravers
Education
1.New Mexico State University Graduated 1998 with a Bachelor in Food Science and Human Nutrition
2.University of Reno Nevada Obtained Dietetic Internship1999
3.University of New England Graduated 2018 with a Master’s in Science in Nutrition
Committees
Student Health and Wellness Committee in Canutillo Independent School District since 2010.
Board Member for Hearts for Autism Committee in Las Cruces, NM 2013 to 2015, Received “ Amigo de Hearts For Autism Award” 2015
Board Member for El Paso Choral Society 2015-2017
Awards
Non-calcium Based Phosphate Binder Program Winner in 2019
Regional Influencer of the year 2018 from Fresenius
Amigo de Hearts For Autism Award” 2015
Excellence Award from New Mexico Public Health Department
Speaker Events
Hearts for Autism Nutrition and Autism 25 parents/professionals
Toro Factory(El Paso) Weight Management 200 employees
Federal Probation Office Eating on the Run 200 employees
Federal Detention Office Eating on the Run 200 employees
Universidada Autonoma de Juarez Nutrition Program 300 students
Hobbies: Include gardening, singing in El Paso Conservatory of Music, and volunteering at my children’s school.