James C. Miller, MS, RDN, CGP

Experience

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  Utah State University - College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences' Student Services

  Apr 2014 - Apr 2016

  Office Assistant

  Oversaw undergraduate commencement, including graduation application processing and commencement organization

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  Innophos

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  Commerical Development Intern

  Conducted online scientific literature research, presented results to Research and Development team, and collaborated on product development

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  Healing Mountain Massage School

  Jul 2017 - May 2023

  Adjunct Instructor

  Teach holistic nutrition courses, assist in developing and improving course curriculum

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  Intermountain Health

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2019

  Clinical Dietary Technician

  Location: Primary Children's Hospital

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  University of Utah College of Health

  May 2018 - May 2020

  Research Assistant

  Conducted research regarding the relationship between anthocyanins in berries and the reduction of cardiovascular risk as part of Dr. Anandh Velayutham's team

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  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  May 2019 - May 2019

  Community Nutrition Intern

  · Taught nutrition, weight loss and physical activity classes to veterans experiencing obesity, diabetes or cardiovascular disease· Prepared flyers and other educational materials regarding healthy living for veterans· Encouraged V.A. healthcare providers to recommend physical activity for veterans experiencing challenges with weight management

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  Bright Horizons

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  Food Management Intern

  · Created weekly meal plans to meet the dietary needs of the children, including special diets of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and other food allergies· Collaborated with daycare management to identify ways to reduce food waste at the center· Prepared two meals and two snacks for every child at the daycare center every day

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  St. Mark's Hospital

  Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

  Inpatient Clinical Dietetics Intern

  Provided inpatient education to patients regarding a wide variety of disease states including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, obesity, and wound care

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  University of Utah Health

  Sept 2019 - Mar 2020

  Assessed and educated patients in preparation for surgical and non-surgical weight loss goals as part of the Weight Management Program. Provided personalized, in-person coaching for patients referred for nutrition-related issues including obesity, diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular disease

  • Clinical Dietetics Intern

    Nov 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Health Coach Intern

    Sept 2019 - Feb 2020
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  Senza: Keto & Fasting App

  Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

  Health and Wellness Coach

  Coached application users to achieve health goals of weight loss, weight gain, or weight maintenance using the physiological process of ketosis

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  University of Utah Health

  Jun 2020 - now

  Clinical Dietitian

  Perform nutritional assessments, educate and guide surgical and nonsurgical weight management patients through the Comprehensive Weight Management Program with regular follow-up

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  Restorative Nutrition LLC

  Feb 2021 - now

  Business Owner

  Private nutrition consultant specializing in gut health restoration by using the Gut and Psychology/Physiology Syndrome (GAPS) Diet protocol which focuses on using nutrient-dense foods to heal and seal the gut. Special emphasis in using nutrition therapy for allergies, autoimmune illnesses, fertility, and weight management.

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  Salt Lake Community College

  Nov 2023 - now

  Adjunct Instructor

  Teach 'Scientific Foundations of Nutrition' (Nutrition 1020) as part of the Department of Exercise Science