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Jenna M.

George, RDN
12 Swackhamer Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889 908 892 0934 // jennageorge89@gmail.com EDUCATION Rutgers University, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences. Minor in Psychology. September 2007- October 2011 Dietetic Internship, Sodexo Health Care Services, Allentown, PA 130 hours of classroom instruction September 2012- August 2013

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Sodexo Health Care Services at Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ Nutrition Marketing Specialist/Nutritionist August 2013- Present ! Supervise the implementation of Sodexo quality standards at the operation site ! Develop a variety of activities promoting nutritional awareness ! Introduce Sodexos wellness program, Mindful, to clients and visitors ! Communicate with other divisions within Sodexo to obtain relevant and timely support for the operation site Sodexo Health Care Services Dietetic Internship September 2012- August 2013 Clinical Rotations, Easton Hospital, Easton, PA800 hours ! Performed thorough reviews of medical charts and conducted nutritional assessments for patients with various medical conditions across the lifespan including Diabetes, Cardiac, GI, Nutrition Support, Pediatrics, Oncology, Geriatrics, Pulmonary, and Renal ! Conducted diet instruction and menu planning with patients and family members ! Developed and presented pertinent nutritional educational topics to a variety of audiences throughout the life-span, further enhancing my verbal and written communication skills ! Derived practical applications and formulate patient summaries from evidence based research articles obtained from medical and nutritional journals Community Rotations, Assigned Community Sites200 hours ! Created poster displays, PowerPoint presentations, and nutritional activities along with screening tools and newsletters for various community programs ! Participated in activities with community organizations, such as WIC, Health Barn, Cooking Matters for Kids, Elijahs Promise, and Snap-Ed ! Engaged in out-patient counseling sessions, health fairs, cooking demonstrations and support groups Food Service Rotations, Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ200 hours ! Participated in safety and sanitation, food production, human resources, budgeting, marketing, and catering ! Planned and executed a cultural theme meal ! Conducted food safety and facility audits ! Promoted Mindful- Sodexos wellness brand Immaculata High School Varsity Softball, Somerville, NJ Assistant Coach February 2012- June 2013 ! Provided nutritional and fitness guidance ! Improved softball skills of team while encouraging positivity and good sportsmanship Health Barn USA, Wyckoff, NJ Nutrition Counselor August 2011- November 2012 ! Prepared lesson plans and teach children aged 3 to 12 the importance of a nutritious diet ! Designed and lead exercise programs ! Harvested vegetables and herbs in the garden while teaching their nutritional benefits ! Prepared breakfast, lunch, and snack for students Gampel Nutrition Center, Highland Park, NJ Assistant of Simone Gampel, R.D. April 2011- June 2012 ! Schedule and participate in nutrition counseling appointments ! Assist with the creation of meal plans for patients with various diseases ! Create and manage patients payment schedules ! Pioneer marketing strategies to promote GNC

Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ

Dietary Aide June 2010- August 2013 ! Assess nutritional needs and help patients make daily menu selections ! Trained to make corrections to patients menus according to diets ! Work as part of a team on the kitchen tray line to send out meals efficiently Catering by Lynn Food Preparer/Server May 2009- March 2011 ! Coordinated with chef Lynn Shenassa to create healthy meals ! Practiced proper food storage and handling ! Instructed co-workers on the importance of food safety VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Keri Gans Nutrition, New York, New York Shadowed Registered Dietitian, Keri Gans February 2012 ! Participated in nutrition counseling appointments The George Family Healthy Lifestyle Plan January 2012- January 2013 Nutritionist ! Measure weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, waist circumference, and body fat ! Create goals for the family to reach every two weeks ! Plan nutritious recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks WIC, Hunterdon County, NJ Shadowed Registered Dietitians November 2011- May 2012 ! Participated in nutrition counseling appointments ! Measured height and weight of infants and children ! Distributed checks to eligible mothers Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ Shadowed Registered Dietitians December 2011- March 2012 ! Provided diet education to various patients ! Assisted dietitians prepare SOAP notes Dietary Office May 2009- September 2009 ! Performed general office responsibilities ! Ensured continuous quality improvement in all operations New Jersey Dietetic Association Media Representative under supervision of Jacqueline Gomes, R.D. March 2010- April 2011 ! Participated in various health fairs throughout the state ! Interacted with the general public to provide nutritional information PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Rutgers University Nutrition Club ServSafe Certificate Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Member SKILLS Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet Explorer *References available upon request

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