Emma Robson

Emma Robson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Seeking opportunity within dietetics in Western Canada

  • Education

    • Foothills Composite High School

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      High School Diploma
    • St. Francis Xavier University

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      Bachelors of Science Human Nutrition

      Activities and Societies: Rower/coxswain for the St. FX Rowing Club | Directed workouts and corrected technique for the rowers in the 8-person boat. Responsible for making judgment calls in regattas and practices.

  • Experience

    • Camp Mackinicholea

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

      - Recruited 2 and trained 6 new camp counselors for the summer of 2017. - Managed and planned camp activities throughout the summer. - Wrote an in-depth end-of-season report to provide feedback to the board of directors. - Directed staff and provided feedback as needed. - Worked in teams of 7 to organize and manage up to 60 children. - Inspired kids to become involved in camp activities. - Cared for and comforted kids for 3-14 days at a time. - Initiated games and activities that were fun and inclusive for all campers.

      • Assistant Director

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
      • Camp Counsellor/Lifeguard

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Tall and Small Cafe

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
      Barista/Kitchen Hand

      - Prepared high-quality food and beverages through attention to detail. - Communicated effectively with co-workers to accomplish tasks.- Used and encouraged others to follow proper food handling techniques. - Recorded daily inventory and restocked fridges and shelves accordingly.

    • St. Francis Xavier University

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
      Foods Lab Assistant

      - Prepared multiple food samples for the upcoming labs. - Set up and cleaned the lab twice a week. - independently followed written and verbal instructions. - Practiced proper food handling techniques.

    • Nova Scotia Health Authority

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
      Dietetic Intern

      While completing this Internship worked within the largest integrated academic health district in Nova Scotia consisting of 10 sites and 1400 beds, providing tertiary and quaternary care to over 400,000 residents. Experience included 24 weeks Clinical, 9 weeks Administrative and 4 weeks Community practice with responsibility for: - Performance of nutritional assessments, development of nutrition care plans and provision of weekly patient progress updates - Calculated, monitored and updated enteral and parenteral nutrition feeding regimes for patients in acute care settings - Collaborated with a Speach Language Pathologist to conduct dysphagia assessments - Enhanced public knowledge of nutritional principals through the development of educational videos, virtual cooking classes, nutrition-related articles and healthy meal promotion via Social Media formats- Monitored patient lab values and provided diet education and individualized nutrition counselling - Implemented change management principles during the transition to room services and conducted Food Safety audits Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans Course of Research Ethics

      Panel of research ethics
      Jan 2018
    • Advanced. fst 3rd Edition Management Level Food Safety Training

      TrainCan, Inc.
      Nov 2018
    • Standard First Aid, CPR and AED

      Nova Scotia Lifesaving Society
      Jun 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emma Robson
      Graduated with Distinction St. Francis Xavier University May 2020 Awarded to students whose general average over their final three years of study is 80% or higher
    • Awarded to Emma Robson
      St.FX In-course Scholarship St.FX Sep 2019 Received the in-course scholarship all years at St.FX for achieving a course average of 80% or higher.
    • Awarded to Emma Robson
      Alexander Rutherford Scholarship - 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Farm Hand

      Issued by Berner Haven Organic Farm
      Berner Haven Organic FarmAssociated with Emma Robson
    • Kitchen Leader

      Issued by Wellness Kitchen, South Health Campus Hospital
      Wellness Kitchen, South Health Campus HospitalAssociated with Emma Robson