EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Family & Consumer Sciences
with an Emphasis in Dietetics - May 2008
Western Illinois University
- Macomb, Illinois
Overall
GPA: 4.0/4.0 Major
GPA: 4.0/4.0
DIETETICS-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Associate Trainer - Panera Bread - Batavia,
Illinois – 2003 to present
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Train associates
in the following stations: bakery, barista, cafe register, prep, bus/dish, and sandwich/soup/salad line
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Complete line checks to inspect for proper
sanitation, product quality, and product stockage
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Utilize first in, first out (FIFO) rotation
of food products
Camp
Counselor & Aerobics Instructor – Camp
Jump Start – St. Louis, MO – Summer 2006
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Headed food service for overweight and
obese campers on dietitian’s days off
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Monitored administration of proper portion
sizes and sanitation of food handlers
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Taught modified aerobic classes
RELATED PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE
Peer Nutrition Educator
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Bella Hearst Diabetes Institute - Macomb, Illinois - 2007 to present (part-time)
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Educate peers at risk for diabetes in
weight loss and/or maintenance
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Conduct diet histories
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Write SOAP notes
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Utilize Food Processor software to analyze
diets
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Desk Captain – WIU University
Housing & Dining Services - Macomb, Illinois - 2006 to present (part-time)
Electronic Assembler - Manpower – St.
Charles, Illinois – Summer 2007 (full-time)
HONORS
· WIU Dean’s List: Every semester
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Illinois State Scholar
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Roscoe G. Linder Scholarship Award
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Mary Ellen McKee Scholarship Award
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WIU Alumni Council New Freshman Scholarship
Award
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Key Club Scholarship
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Kiwanis Student of the Month Scholarship
AFFILIATIONS
· Phi Kappa Phi (2007-present)
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Kappa Omicron Nu (2006-present)
· American Dietetics Association (2004-present)
· Student’s Association for Nutrition Education (2004-present) - Public Relations
(So.), Webmaster (Jr.), Secretary (Sr.)
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Kiwanis International (2004-present)
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Western’s All Volunteer Effort (2004-2006) - Secretary (So.)
· Circle K (2004-2005) - Secretary (So.)
SKILLS & QUALITIES
· Dedicated, hardworking, and self-motivated
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ServSafe
- Food Safety Certification - 2005
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Wilton -
Cake Decorating - 2004
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Media: Newspaper
article, brochure, and flyer creation
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Computers: Microsoft Office (all software
programs), Food Processor
