Adjunct Professor Hr Coordinator
Resume:
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R E G I S T E R E D D I E T I T I A N / N U T R I T I O N I S T
Email : ********@*****.*** 1
Industry Experience:
- April 6, 2020 – Present DaVita Dialysis Center
Renal Dietitian
Hollywood, FL
• Nature of the work:
Assess new patients and follow up with them. Check patients ' weight, labs, meds, medical diagnoses, past medical history, and health status weekly. Calculate patients ' estimated needs to provide them with the best plan of care. Communicate with the physicians, nurses, and other dietitians to provide the best plan of care. Continuous education to patients about mineral bone disease, albumin, adequacy, access, fluid restriction, potassium, phosphorus binders, and active vitamin D meds.
• Contact info: Tracey Kelly (Facility Administrator) +1-754-***-**** – ******.*****@******.*** Address: 1500 North Federal Highway, Suite #100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 Website: www.davita.com
Personal Profile:
• Master of Science in Human Nutrition from Eastern Michigan University
• Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition from Florida International University
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LD/N) from the Department of Health in the State of Florida
• Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RD/N) from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• BLS /CPR Certificate from American Heart Association
• All American Scholar Award
• Renal Dietitian Skills Certification
• Nutrition Adjunct Professor
• Over 14 years experience in the Dietetics field
• Over 10 years experience with Bariatric patients and weight loss diets
• 9 years experience in UAE as a Clinical Dietician
• Two years experience in Community Nutrition
• Over 8 years experience in the Renal field
• Public speaking for professional organizations and community groups, as well as radio and television spots
• Presentations to local college and university students
• Experience in coordinating care between families, Doctors and other medical professionals A l a a T a k i d i n
R E G I S T E R E D D I E T I T I A N / N U T R I T I O N I S T Email : ********@*****.*** 2
- April 1, 2020 – Present ARC Dialysis
Renal Dietitian
Coral Gables, FL
• Nature of the work:
Assess new patients and follow up with them. Check patients ' weight, labs, meds, medical diagnoses, past medical history, and health status weekly. Calculate patients ' estimated needs to provide them with the best plan of care. Communicate with the physicians, nurses, and other dietitians to provide the best plan of care. Continuous education to patients about mineral bone disease, albumin, adequacy, access, fluid restriction, potassium, phosphorus binders, and active vitamin D meds.
Address: 2601 SW 37th Ave, Suite 138, Coral Gables, FL 33133 Website: www.arcdialysis.com
- July 2, 2016 – March 15, 2020 Canadian Specialist Hospital Senior Clinical Dietician/Nutritionist- Dubai, UAE
• Nature of the work:
- Assessing Inpatients regularly and following up with them on a weekly basis (including CCU, ICU, HDU, NICU, Rehab and Dialysis patients) and providing them with the best plan of care.
- Assessing patients’ blood works and educating/familiarizing them on ways to improve lab results
- Educating patients on the basics of a healthy lifestyle regimen pertaining to their health condition and providing them with nutrition handouts and diet plans to follow.
- Assessing outpatients and personalizing nutritional weight reduction & weight gaining programs for all age groups (including pregnant and lactating women, toddlers and teenagers, as well as bariatric patients pre and post- surgery until they reach their ideal weight).
- Managing the kitchen (Food service manager), monitoring food safety, hygiene and overall food handling and cooking techniques.
• Address: Canadian Specialist Hospital, Abu Hail Road, Dubai, UAE PO Box: 15881
• Website: www.csh.ae
- January 20, 2016- April 30, 2016 CosmeSurge & Emirates Hospital Clinical Dietician/Nutritionist- Dubai, UAE
• Nature of the work:
- Consulting and educating patients on the importance of following a healthy lifestyle regimen
- Assessing new patients and following up with them biweekly
- Checking patients’ weight and health status biweekly and providing them with the best plan of care.
- Assessing patients’ blood works and educating/familiarizing them on ways to improve lab results
- Personalizing nutritional weight reduction & weight gaining programs for all age groups
- Personalizing healthy eating habits and diet regimens for pregnant and lactating women
- Personalizing nutritionally well balanced meal plans for infants and teenagers
- Monitoring Bariatric surgery patients pre and post-surgery until they reach their ideal weight
• Address: Al Habtoor Business Tower, opposite to Habtoor Grand Hotel, Dubai Marina, UAE
• Website: www.cosmesurge.com
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- December 23, 2013 – December 1, 2015 DaVita Dialysis Center Renal Dietitian
Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Nature of the work:
Cover 3 clinics: South Broward AKC, Broward Dialysis Center, and Home Plantation. Assess new patients and follow up with them. Check patients ' weight, labs, meds, medical diagnoses, past medical history, and health status weekly. Calculate patients ' estimated needs to provide them with the best plan of care. Communicate with the physicians, nurses, and other dietitians to provide the best plan of care. Continuous education to patients about mineral bone disease, albumin, adequacy, access, fluid restriction, potassium, phosphorus binders, and active vitamin D meds.
• Contact info: Tracey Kelly (Facility Administrator) +1-754-***-**** – ******.*****@******.*** Address: 1500 North Federal Highway, Suite #100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 Website: www.davita.com
- January 6, 2014 – December 18, 2015 Miami Dade College Nutrition Adjunct Professor
Miami, FL
• Nature of the work:
Instruct college students Essentials of Nutrition Course (HUN 1201). Provided both online and on campus courses.
• Contact info: +1-305-***-****
• Address: Wolfson Campus – 300 NE, 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132
• Website: www.mdc.edu
- December 13, 2013 – October 18, 2014 Health South Sunrise Rehab Hospital Registered Dietitian
Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Nature of the work:
- Assess new patients and follow up with them weekly using the ADIME format.
- Check patients’ weight, labs, meds, medical diagnoses, past medical history, and health status weekly
- Calculate patients’ estimated needs to provide them with the best plan of care.
- Communicate with the physicians, nurses, and other dietitians to provide the best plan of care to the residents.
- Educate patients on several health prevention topics pertaining to their health status to improve their overall health condition.
- Monitor acute care and rehab patients to improve and optimize their overall health status.
• Contact info: Lisa Loinaz (HR Coordinator) +1-954-***-**** Address: 4399 Nobhill Road, Sunrise, FL 33351
Website: www.healthsouth.com
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- November 14, 2009- October 23, 2013 CosmeSurge & Emirates Hospital Clinical Dietician/Nutritionist-Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Nature of the work:
- Assess new patients and follow up with them biweekly.
- Check patients’ weight and health status biweekly and provide them with the best plan of care.
- Personalize nutritional weight reduction & weight gaining programs for all age groups
- Personalize healthy eating habits and diet regimens for pregnant and lactating women
- Personalize nutritionally well balanced meal plans for infants and teenagers
- Monitor Bariatric surgery patients pre and post-surgery until they reach their ideal weight
• Contact info: Max Sawaf (Previous CEO) +1-213-***-**** and +971-**-******* Address: Airport Road, Intersection Delma with Karama Street, Abu Dhabi, UAE Website: www.cosmesurge.com
- May 1, 2008 – June 1, 2010 Sinan Hospital (Modern Medical Center) Clinical Dietician/Nutritionist-Damascus, Syria
• Nature of the work:
- Assess newly admitted patients and follow up with them weekly.
- Personalize nutritional weight reduction and weight gaining programs
- Personalize healthy eating habits and diet regimens for all types of health conditions and ages.
- Following up and educating all the patients on their health condition and status. Contact info: Hisham Sinan (CEO) +963-***-***-*** – Website: www.sinan-h.com Address: Maysat, Berneyeh Street, Damascus, Syria, PO Box: 7465
- August 2008- December 2008 Forward Magazine- Nutrition Articles Freelancer Damascus, Syria
• Nature of the work:
Write monthly articles about different nutrition/health/wellness/fitness topics.
- October 2008 Damascus Community School
Damascus, Syria
• Nature of the work:
Formulate breakfast and lunch menus that include healthy and light options as well as healthy, low fat alternatives. Present lectures on healthy eating choices at school.
- August 2008 Little Village School
Breakfast and Lunch Menu formulation
Damascus, Syria
• Nature of the work:
Formulate breakfast and lunch menus that include healthy and light options as well as healthy, low fat alternatives. A l a a T a k i d i n
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Placement/Internship Studies:
- August to October 2006 Head Start Community Action Agency Dietetic Intern Community Rotation
Miami, FL
- October to December 2006 FIU Wellness
Center
Florida International University
Dietetic Intern - Community
Rotation
Miami, FL
- January to March 2007 Heartland of
Kendall
Health Care Center
Dietetic Intern - Clinical Rotation
Miami, FL
- March to May 2007 Broward General
Medical Center
Health Care Hospital
Dietetic Intern - Clinical Rotation
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
- September to December 2007 Hampton Court
Nursing & Rehab
Health Care Center
Dietetic Intern - Management
Rotation
North Miami
Beach, FL
- January to April 2008 Hampton Court
Nursing & Rehab
Health Care Center
Dietetic Intern - Advanced Rotation
North Miami
Beach, FL
Education:
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Masters in Human Nutrition - Fall 2010 – Dec 17, 2010 Cumulative GPA 3.80 / 4.0
Contact info: +1-734-***-****
Address: 303 Pierce Hall, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Website: www.emu.edu
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition – Spring 2008 – April 17, 2008 Cumulative GPA 3.49 / 4.0
Contact info: +1-305-***-****
Address: 11200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33199
Website: www.fiu.edu
PISOD
IGCSE – 2001-2002 (Cambridge – London)
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Professional Certifications:
Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LD/N) – ND 6602
From the Department of Health in the State of Florida – June, 22, 2013 (Expires May 31, 2023) Contact info: +1-850-***-****
Address: 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, FL
Website: www.floridahealth.gov
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RD/N) - 1032773 From Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) – June, 7, 2013 (Expires May 31, 2024) Contact info: +1-800-***-****, Ext. 5500
Address: 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606 Website: www.cdrnet.org
BLS /CPR Certificate from American Heart Association - (expires April 7,2023) All American Scholar Award
Renal Dietitian Skills Certification
Skills and accomplishments:
Advanced level computer skills: Microsoft Office
CPR skills from American Heart Association
Languages: Fluent in Arabic and English and little Spanish Soft Skills: Advanced level computer skills; Teamwork skills; Presentation skills; Communication skills; Work ethics; Planning; Organizing skills; Multi-tasking; Self-confidence; Responsibility; Sociability; Self management Hard Skills: Menu formulation; Pediatrics diet; Food analysis; Food Safety and sanitation; Assessment and screening techniques; Applying the nutrition care process model to assessing and evaluating cases; Clinical judgment skills; Care plan development; Nutrition education skills; Counseling skills; Using exchange lists to develop diabetic diet Transferable Skills: Participate in group discussions and teams; Listen carefully and attentively; Use body language that makes others comfortable; Plan and organize, utilize all form of technology for writing; Use a variety of media for presentation; Assess learning style; Interpersonal relations; Demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and patience A l a a T a k i d i n
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Personal Information:
Job Title: Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
Gender: Female
Nationality: American
Marital Status: Married
Driving license: USA Light Vehicle
DOB: 21 August 1984
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