I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist. At this time, I am in the development stage of my website jtnutritionhelp.com which will answer any nutrition questions clients may have related to wellness, maternal nutrition, pediatric nutrition, breastfeeding/lactation, High cholesterol, High blood pressure, Diabetes, Weight Management, and more.
Specialties
Prenatal Nutrition
Dieting
Heart Disease
Pediatric Nutrition
Food Safety
Menu Planning
Postpartum Nutrition
Community Nutrition
Dysphagia
Diabetes, Hypoglycemia
Gerontology
Healthy Eating
Cholesterol Management
Food Guide Pyramid
General Nutrition, Wellness
Childhood Obesity
Nutrient Analysis
Neonatal Nutrition
Weight Management
Lactation Nutrition/Breast Feeding
Public Health
Work History
State of Florida – Collier County Health Dept./WIC Program (Naples, FL)
Public Health Nutritionist/Nutrition Educator
Full-time Employment
May 2005 to June 2008
Duties
-Certify eligible clients into WIC program
-Develop nutrition care plans for certified clients designated as Low Risk, High Risk, and Medical High Risk status
-Provide clients with individualized nutrition education
-Assist clients with breastfeeding issues and education
-Develop and manage WIC brochures
-Manage and oversee outreach programs
-Participate in Quality Assurance programs
-Participated in Continuing Education Programs
State of Florida – Broward County Department of Health/WIC Program (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
Nutrition Educator
Full-time Employment
February 2004 to April 2005
-Certified eligible clients into WIC program
-Developed nutrition care plans for certified clients designated as Low Risk, High Risk, and Medical High Risk status
-Provided clients with individualized nutrition education
-Developed and managed WIC brochures
-Accounted for check stubs to confirm accuracy
-Checked for and made necessary updates to the Client High Risk report
Broward Community College – Continuing Education (Davie, FL)
Nutrition/Cooking Instructor
Seasonal Position (Summer 2003)
-Taught approximately 100 school-aged children cooking and nutrition information
-Designed Recipes and purchased tools and ingredients within a small budget
Education
1996 to 2000
High School Diploma (June 2000)
SCHOOL NAME, Piper High School (Sunrise, FL)
2000 to 2003
Bachelor Degree in Food and Nutrition Sciences with a focus in Dietetics
SCHOOL NAME, Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
2006 to 2007
Eligible to Sit for the Registered Dietitian Exam
SCHOOL NAME, Pasco County Dietetic Internship (New Port Richey, FL with satellite in West Palm Beach, FL)
Focus Age
Maternal and Pediatric and others
Memberships
American Dietetics Association
Florida Dietetics Association
Nutrition Entrepeneurs Dietetics Practice Group
Nutrition Educators for Health Professionals Dietetics Practice Group
Payment Methods
Paypal or checks
Qualifications
Registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics