Jamie Freda, MS, RDN, LDN

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About me
University of Alabama MS alumni. RDN. NDTR. Full-time Firefighter/medic.
Education
- Gaither High School
  1997 - 2000
  Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Starettes - Dance Team, Track & Field, Soccer, Yearbook Photographer
- Hillsborough Community College
  2005 - 2007
  Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- The University of Alabama
  2020 - 2021
  Master of Science - MS Human Nutrition 3.78
- Hillsborough Community College
  2017 - 2018
  Associate of Science - AS Dietetic Technician 3.89
  Activities and Societies: The Hospitality Club
- University of South Florida
  2000 - 2004
  Associate of Arts - AA Mass Communication/Media Studies
  Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta
- The University of Alabama
  2018 - 2019
  Bachelor's degree Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services 3.752
  Activities and Societies: magna cum laude, Distance Student Dietetic Association, The National Society of Leadership and Success
Experience
- United Parks & Resorts
  Jan 1999 - May 2002
  Lifeguard
- Cox Media Group
  May 2001 - Aug 2004
  97X Morning Show Intern
- Starship Dining Cruise
  Oct 2003 - Jan 2005
  Fine Dining Server
- Darden
  Jan 2004 - Oct 2006
  Food Server
  • Provide excellent patron experiences through phenomenal customer service, evidenced by high number of regular patrons requesting to sit in my section. • Consistently exceed sales goals by effectively managing sections and multi-tasking.• Thorough knowledge of restaurant systems and procedures. • Developed process to efficiently deliver food to tables.
- City of Tampa
  Oct 2006 - now
  Firefighter / Paramedic
  • Recognize a medical emergency and make acceptable differential diagnosis.• Drives and operates a variety of apparatus including fire engines under all conditions.• Provides leadership and direction to Fire Fighters in the absence of a company officer.• Participate in programs for prevention of fires, saving of life and public safety education.
- Watermelon Swim
  Jan 2009 - Mar 2011
  Swim Instructor and Camp Counselor
  • Taught children how to swim.• Worked with children during summer camp.
- United Parks & Resorts
  Mar 2011 - May 2013
  Paramedic
- Hillsborough Community College
  May 2014 - Jun 2016
  Paramedic Lab instructor
  • Assist with instruction of practical skills for the EMT, First Responder, CPR classes, and Paramedic program labs. • Responsible for general maintenance and upkeep of labs and equipment.• Assist in evaluation of students in all assigned courses as related to skills performance during the courses.
- UMCM Suncoast
  May 2017 - Aug 2017
  Volunteer
  Surveyed visitors for preferences. The surveys were part of a research study to better provide a variety foods and beverages that visitors would choose.
- HCA West Florida Careers
  Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
  • Coordinate recipe development and standardization and develop new menus for individual diagnosis. • Develop menu plans for critical patients• Screen patients and complete nutritional assessments• Use compnutrition to modify diets• Work throughout the kitchen, in all facets• Advise patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans, diet modifications, and food selection and preparation.
  - Volunteer
    Jul 2017 - Apr 2019
  - NDTR Clinical Practicum
    May 2018 - Sept 2018
  - NDTR Food Practicum
    Jan 2018 - May 2018
- HCA Healthcare
  Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
  Food and Nutrition Services Assistant
  Visit patients as directed to take food orders. Interpret food preferences and contact dietitians as needed. Maintain and update menus prior to each mealtime.
- St. Petersburg Free Clinic
  Jul 2019 - Mar 2023
  Client Choice food pantry guide
  - Dietetic Intern
    Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
  - Volunteer
    Jul 2019 - Sept 2022
- Garden to Table Nutrition
  Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
  Dietetic Intern
Licenses & Certifications
- Non-Medical Investigators
  CITI Program
  Mar 2022
  View certificate
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  Sept 2023
  View certificate
- ACLS
  American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
- CPR
  American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
- Paramedic
  Florida Health
- ServSafe
  National Restaurant Association
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  Sept 2023
- NDTR
  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  Jan 2019
Volunteer Experience
- Pantry Guide
  Issued by St. Petersburg Free Clinic on Jul 2019
  Associated with Jamie Freda, MS, RDN, LDN