Lisa Poteete

Lisa Poteete

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Community Initiatives and Special Projects Manager

  • Education

    • Burleson High School

      2004 - 2008
    • University of North Texas

      2008 - 2010

      Activities and Societies: Honors society, Woman's Health Awareness Team, North Texas Dancers, Kappa Kappa Gamma

    • Texas Woman's University

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Nutrition and Dietetics

      Activities and Societies: Student Dietetic Association

  • Experience

    • Cotton Patch Café

      May 2007 - Aug 2007
      Hostess

      Duties - Greet and seat customers, take to go orders, clean tables, roll silverware, and any other tasks asked by the managers

    • Various advertising agencies

      May 2010 - Mar 2014
      Brand Ambassador / Promotional Model

      Representative for: Time Warner Cable, Productions Plus, Events and Promotions, Texas Motor Speedway, Encore, and Health & Fitness Staffing Duties: Drive consumer demand for a product, service, brand, or concept by directly interacting with potential consumers. Brands Promoted:• Time Warner Cable (2 years) • Heineken Brands• Justin Bieber someday perfume • Porsche • Lugnuts at Texas Motor speedway• Dickies• Dallas Bridal Show• Pokemon • Allstate• Field Motor sports• University of North Texas Dance Team • North Texas Longhorns Dance Team• Texas Legends Dance Team • Live Soda• Oatmega bars and Perfect fit protein cookies• Body Glove Surge Show less

    • JCPenney

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
      JCPenney Sales Associate

      Cashier, Greet customers and other various duties throughout the store

    • Full Circle Nutrition

      Feb 2012 - Sept 2012
      Nutrition Assistant

      Perform anthropometric measurements , take office phone calls and schedule appointments for patients , gather data for patient assessment, communicated with insurance companies for patients, and other various duties as needed by the RD

    • Jenny Craig

      Feb 2013 - Sept 2013
      Weight loss consultant

      Duties: Work closely with clients as a motivational coach and nutrition educator. Teach clients how to face the challenges of weight loss and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Meet the needs of existing and potential clients as well as the monthly sales quota for the center.

    • Medical Center of Lewisville

      Oct 2013 - Mar 2014
      Diet Clerk

      Performs essential duties associated with the processing of menus and diet orders, patient information related to meal patterns, preferences, allergies, intolerance, religious or cultural food needs pertaining to the nutritional care and food service of all patients. Job tasks and responsibilities include: - Assists dietitians in screening of all new admissions and obtaining food preferences.- Maintains cardexes and computer systems with accurate and current data.- Processes, modifies, collects and checks patient menus for each meal updating menus with most current information to assure compliance with dietary modifications and restrictions.- Participates in meal services and/or other production related duties as needed.- Maintains effective communication with patient and family. Ensures patients are informed of additional food item availability.- Maintains proactive and effective communication with dietary team.- Adheres to sanitation and safety standards (HACCP).- Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. Show less

    • Medifast, Inc

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
      Senior Nutrition Counselor

      Work closely with Medifast members to provide individualized nutritional and behavioral counseling using established protocols. Mentor center staff on products, programs and counseling best practices as well as assist Center Manager in providing guidance and coaching to counselors as needed. In-center expert on the science behind weight loss and responsible for the transfer of nutritional and behavioral science knowledge to staff and members directly so they are empowered to take charge of their weight loss management on a sustainable long-term basis. Manage member retention by adhering to Company service, counseling and member outreach protocols. Support, motivate and educate members on Medifast personalized programs, healthy eating habits, and the science of weight loss. This includes:- Educating members on how to face the challenges of weight loss and counsel towards behavior changes in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle.- Monitoring member weight loss progress, suggesting changes in program and food options for increased success.- Performing activities designed to track improvements in health; this may include activities such as weigh-ins, blood pressure, pulse rate, measurements, and In-Body.- Perform Health Risk Assessment and offer advice/solutions to reduce risk related to diet. Show less

    • City of Burleson

      Apr 2015 - May 2019
      Community Initiatives and Special Projects Manager
    • PK Planning Weddings + Events

      Jan 2019 - now
      Event Planner

      www.pkplanningtx.com

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPR/AED Heartsaver (Adult, Infant, and Children)

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Aug 2013