Tahera Kasfi

Experience

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  ACME Agrovet and Beverages Ltd.

  Jan 2011 - Jul 2011

  Quality Assurance Intern

  • Prepare new product formulations of tomato ketchup and chili sauce for assessment.• Developed databases, spreadsheets and audits to assist with ensuring product safety.• Improved and implemented an innovative chemical approval process.• Approved post- production products for shipping through tests such as pH, Viscosity, Vitamin contents and Brix.• Developed recipes for various products.• Trained and educated employees on the importance of food safety, hazard analysis and standard operating procedures and packaging.• Ensured nutrition values of various products.• Collaborate with Food Production Manager streamlining quality improvement functions creating more efficient operations in the areas of policy & procedure, and food production techniques. Show less

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  Khulna Diabetic Center

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2012

  Nutritionist

  • Educated diabetic patients on the importance of healthy food habit and physical exercise.• Provided diet plan for pregnant women with diabetic and juvenile diabetic patients.• Supply free medications and insulin for patients.• Organized seminar on diabetics.• Medical camping in both rural and urban area in achieving awareness for effective control and management of diabetic.• Designed education handouts for diabetic patients.• Created support group for extremely obese individuals, offering a safe environment for patients to get weight loss and nutrition information as well as consultations with a physician. Show less

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  Banner Health

  Feb 2015 - May 2016

  Food Service Associate/ Nutrition Representative
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  Chandler Unified School District

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  Dietetic Intern
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  Iowa State University

  Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

  Dietetic Intern

  Clinical Rotation: Kindred Hospital, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center and Weight Loss Institute of ArizonaCommunity & Wellness Rotation: Moutain Park Health Center (WIC), Greater Valley Area Health Education Center (GVAHEC)Food Service & Management: Chandler Unified School District and Banner University Medical Center

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  Morrison Healthcare

  Jul 2017 - Mar 2023

  Lead Clinical Dietitian

   Develop, implement work in conjunction with facilities to meet patients’ nutritional needs including completing nutritional assessments, intervention, counseling, developing nutrition care plans and monitoring outcomes and oversight of nutrition assistant. Acts as a resource and completes various quality audits for food safety, menu accuracy and satisfaction surveys in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations governing at the hospital. Completes all required documentation, reports and logs in a timely, professional and thorough mannersmanner.es,  Communicates effectively with all team members through conferences and families of patients Oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the specialty program including staff evaluation, program budget and expansion opportunities, record keeping and staff training Participates in facility-wide and directs departmental Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) Programs and attends departmental meetings, staff development, and professional programs Show less