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Sharon Ong APD

Sharon Ong APD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Development Representative

  • Education

    • UNSW

      2010 - 2014
      Master of Science - MS Psychiatry, nutrition https://doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/17210

      Association between micro and macronutrient intake and cognitive performance in the community- dwelling elderly

    • Deakin University

      2024 - 2030
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD School of Exercise and Nutrition

      Sustainability within healthcare food services

    • AGSM @ UNSW Business School

      2020 - 2023
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Executive Distinction

    • UNSW

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science - BS Food Science and Nutrition, Human Physiology

    • University of Sydney

      2008 - 2009
      Master of Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition, dietetics, biochemistry, physiology

  • Experience

    • UNSW

      Jul 2007 - Feb 2008
      Research Assistant

      Animal Handling Cryostat and microtome useImmunohistochemistry processing of frozen brain block samplesLight microscopyAssistance with ethics applicationsLaboratory management- stock and supplies

    • TheFOODoctor

      Dec 2009 - Jan 2023
      Owner at theFOODoctor

      Consultant Dietitian to Italian VIllage Fremantle, WA (2015-2018)- roll out of MST screening, in-services and training to nursing staffKitchen/ Menu Audit for accreditation purposes to day care centres and ACFConsultant Dietitian to numerous Medical and Specialist Centres in Sydney (well versed with Medicare/DVA/PHF billings and Medical softwares (Medical Director, Genie, Best Practice etc))

    • Healthscope

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      Clinical Dietitian

    • St John of God Health Care

      Apr 2012 - Dec 2013
      Clinical Dietitian

    • Barwon Health

      Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
      Senior Dietitian

      Clinical Dietetics- Neuro/Stroke/Psych (2014), Surgical/GenMed (2015)ICU, Head and neck, Diabetes resource centre coverManagement of Outpatient clinics- PEG Clinic, RadOncology ClinicAuthor of Post-PEG insertion feeding PROMPT document

    • St John of God Health Care

      Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
      Clinical Dietitian

      Clinical Dietetics- Medical, surgical, paediatricsRunning of GDM groups.

    • St John of God Health Care

      Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
      Clinical Dietitian

      Clinical dietetics- surgical, medical, oncologyRunning of GDM education groups

    • Ramsay Health Care

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2020

      Clinical Dietetics- Rehab (Slow and Intensive) (2016-2020), stroke working party, Haematology/Oncology/Palliative Care (2018-2019), ICU, CCU, surgical, surgical (bariatrics).Outpatient Service-Service set up for dietetics- benchmarking on fee structure, development of marketing brochures, contributed to clinic design and fittings.Managed all oncology/haematology patient referrals, resource development for oncology/haematology patient group.

      • Clinical Dietitian

        Aug 2016 - Mar 2020

      • Clinical Dietitian

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

    • The University of Western Australia

      Aug 2018 - May 2019
      Clinical Trial Coordinator

      Data analysis utilising SPSS and STATA statistical modelsStudy evaluation Journal article write up

    • Edith Cowan University

      May 2019 - Mar 2020
      Clinical Trial Coordinator

      The MODEL studyManagement of online clinical data and data collection formsManagement of participant recruitment- email recruitment and telephone screeningManagement and stocktake of clinical supplies and expendablesManagement of clinic day logisticsDietary intake data collection -Cancer council’s Food Frequency Questionnaire

    • The University of Queensland

      Jun 2020 - Sept 2020
      External research collaborator

    • 7Continents2U

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
      Corporate Nutritionist

      Research/development of fitness recipes (Fat loss, performance, maintenance, vegan) (7C2U)Research and development of recipes for the Asian and African Continent (7C2U) In-charge of all nutrition information panel (NIP) development (7C2U)Ingredient and allergen development (7C2U, Gypo's)In-charge of all nutrition information panel (NIP) development (Gypo’s)Ingredient and allergen development (Gypo’s)Sourcing of suppliers for packaging (Delivery packaging and insulation wraps) (7C2U)Sourcing of raw ingredients suppliers (Seafood) (7C2U)Sourcing of partners for supply chain management solutions (7C2U)Purchasing of raw ingredients (7C2U)Packing of customer meal kit orders (7C2U)Development of company’s website (recipe pricing, company information) (7C2U)Sourcing of suppliers for packaging (Delivery and Food packaging, printed label wraps)(Gypo’s) Show less

    • Tasman Health Care

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
      Oncology/ Haematology Consultant Dietitian

      Providing oncology and haematology dietetic services to an oncology establishment. Brand new dietetic service set up.Inservice as required.

    • NSW Health

      Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
      Radiation Oncology Senior Dietitian

      Radiation oncology case load at the Northern NSW Cancer Institute

    • Queensland Health

      Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
      Clinical Dietitian

    • Compass Group Australia

      Oct 2022 - Mar 2025
      National Dietitian (Healthcare)

    • Harvest B

      Mar 2025 - now
      Business Development Representative

    • B Strong

      Mar 2025 - now
      Business Development Representative

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Operational Excellence Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Lean Six Sigma Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)

      Dietitians Australia

    • Excel Essential Training (Microsoft 365)

      LinkedIn
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Allied Health Clinical Supervisor

      NSW Health
      May 2022

    • Certificate of Paediatric Nutrition and Dietetics

      The Royal Children's Hospital
      Dec 2013

    • Negotiation Essentials

      AGSM @ UNSW Business School
      Jun 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Project Management Foundations: Integration

      LinkedIn
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sharon Ong APD
      Brain and Ageing Scholarship Memory and Ageing Study Apr 2010
    • Awarded to Sharon Ong APD
      Student Vacation Scholarship UNSW Dec 2006 Summer vacation scholarship- experienced working in the laboratory environment (Neuroendocrine pharmacology). Worked with animal models (rat), light microscopy.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Food Service Interest Group Co-Convenor

      Issued by Dietitians Australia on Oct 2023
      Dietitians AustraliaAssociated with Sharon Ong APD

    • Grants Manager Volunteer

      Issued by You Belong on May 2023
      You BelongAssociated with Sharon Ong APD