Dietitian Nutritionist with Clinical & Community Focus

Lexi Watkins-Lovejoy

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Avenue Huntington, WV 25703

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SKILLS SUMMARY

Dedicated dietitian with experience in both community and clinical nutrition, currently working toward Registered Dietitian licensure. Provided nutrition counseling and education to families through the WIC program, supporting maternal, infant, and child health. Gained clinical experience delivering medical nutrition therapy, conducting nutrition assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to connect with diverse populations and promote positive health behaviors. EDUCATION

Marshall University, Huntington, WV

Bachelor of Dietetics April 2023

GPA: 3.75

Masters of Dietetics August 2024

GPA: 3.77

Relevant Courses

Research and Nutrition

Sports Nutrition

Community Dietetics

Food Safety & System Management

Medical Nutrition Therapy

WORK EXPERIENCE

Women Infants and Children, Parkersburg, WV May-December 2024 Nutritionist

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and health plans.

• Implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling.

• Administer and manage the distribution of WIC food benefits, ensuring participants receive the appropriate food packages.

Holzer Hospital, Gallipolis, Ohio December-currently Dietitian

• Conduct a comprehensive nutrition assessments and implement individualized MNT for patients with complex conditions.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and monitor care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and compliance with evidence-based guidelines.

• Document nutrition care using nutrition care process and ADIME format in electronic medical record, maintaining accuracy and regulatory compliance. JOB SHADOWING/INTERNSHIP

MNT Rotation-Rivers Health, Point Pleasant, WV August-December 2023 Foodservice Rotation-Rivers Health, Point Pleasant, WV December 2023-January 2024 Community Rotation- WIC, Parkersburg WV February-March 2024 Nutrition Education Rotation-Healthy Kids Inc., Huntington, WV March-April 2024 Clinical Peasant Valley Healthcare Center, Point Pleasant, WV January 2024 Honors and Awards

• Dean’s List 2020 and 2021

• CPR Certified

• Bachelor and Master of Science

• Magna Cum Laude

• Food Handlers License

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