Experience

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  Faulkton area medical center

  May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Student intern

  -Developed and implemented Friday Fit Kids, a weekly summer fitness and health education program for children in grades K-5 and taught the weekly nutrition lesson component-Constructed educational displays on topics such as obesity rates, breast cancer awareness, and sugary beverages

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  Advance, brookings

  Dec 2010 - May 2013

  Direct support professional

  -Supported individuals with developmental disabilities and promoted healthy eating choices by weekly menu planning, assistance in grocery shopping, and cooking for 10-15 residents

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  South dakota state university extension

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2013

  Undergraduate research assistant

  -Assisted in research of a Lakota language nutrition workbook for elementary Lakota studies classes -Created interactive lessons for use on Smart Board technology alongside workbook -Used SPSS Statistic software in analysis of research surveys-Wrote monthly health-related newsletters for grocery stores, youth, and senior citizens

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  Minneapolis va health care system

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2014

  Dietetic intern

  -42 week (1680 hour) supervised internship to be completed June 27th, 2014-Eligible to sit for the Registered Dietitian Exam July 11th, 2014-Conducted nutrition assessments, documented PES statements, calculated nutritional requirements and provided nutrition therapy and intervention within a variety of areas in a large acute care facility-Community nutrition experience with various community programs, community agencies, a fitness center, area schools, teen clinics, and an eating disorder center Show less

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  Profile plan

  Jul 2014 - now

  -Directed the writing, design, training, and launch of 50+ education modules for over 190,000 members-Developed features and trained functionality of web and mobile app platforms for over 500 health coaches and 190,000 members-Led the development of a digital on-demand health coach certification curriculum and ongoing training modules for all on-boarding health coaches -Coached store leaders and their health coaches to profitability, increased member engagement, decreased attrition rates, and improved member experience scores -Served as Subject Matter Expert to protocol and program development for members seeking weight loss, health condition improvement, goals or guidance throughout pregnancy and lactation, and sports performance enhancement Show less

  • Director of Learning and Development

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Sr. Nutrition Specialist, Learning & Development

    Mar 2018 - Aug 2023

  • Certified Profile Coach & Assistant Store Manager

    Jul 2014 - Mar 2018