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Resume RD
136-13 68th drive, Kew Garden Hills, New York 11367 646-761-2594 shahsweta.rd@gmail.com
Summary:
Over 4 years of experience helping clients not only lose weight and build muscle but also manage
diabetes, cholesterol level and more. Detailed knowledge of human anatomy, physiology & pathology
gained during my medical studies has helped me understand the patient diagnoses and medical history
better. Proactive with a can do attitude, effective planning skills, ability to work under pressure and meet
tight deadlines, good communicator and have good interpersonal skills.
Dietetic Internship - Long Island University / C.W.Post, NY (September 2016 June 2017)
WorkedwithEpic,SigmaCare,eClinicalworksandknowledgeofusingNutritionistProfornutrientanalysis.
During my rotations, I learnt to assess patients nutritional status/risk, review medical records, conduct nutrition screenings
and MDS assessments, patient/family interviews, plan individualized treatment. I saw patients with many different conditions like
diabetes (type-1&2), oncology, CHF and other cardiac conditions, patients with trauma and/or critical care and more.
Through the entire internship, I had rotations in school & institutional food service, outpatient services, dialysis center, in-
patient care in acute care, Long-term care, sub-acute and rehab facility.
Graduated with Honors in June 2016 for maintaining GPA above 3.85 for 2014-2016.
Bachelor in Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery - D.S.H.Medical College, India (October 2001 - Feb 2007)
Studied Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology for one year as a core curriculum.
One-year Internship in a hospital, which included complete patient care from diagnosis to treatment.
Work Experience
Nutritionist/Personal Trainer - Personal Training Institute, NY (Dec 2012 - Aug 2016; Oct 2009 - Aug 2010)
Provided one-on-one nutrition counseling, nutrient analysis, motivated & helped clients achieve their health goals.
Conducted educational super market tours with clients to create awareness of healthy eating.
Conducted 1-2 competitions every year to boost the weight loss motivation among clients.
Adjunct Professor - Anand Homeopathic College, India (June 2011 - October 2012)
Taught Physiology and Pathology to first and second year medical students.
Volunteer Experience
Used CyberRen software for obtaining lab values for dialysis patients
Assist RDs in nutrition presentations, cooking demo, collecting material for different wellness / awareness events etc.
Collect Patient feedback regarding food quality and help with administrative work in nutrition office.
Research assistant in an eight-week campus study To evaluate how different relationships in social media affect social
support in weight loss.
Recruited participants for the study & conducted weekly evaluations of food diary using myfitnesspal.com.
Certifications
Personal Trainer certification American Academy of Personal Training (AAPT), NY (Dec 2008)
E-board member for the Public Relations, QC Dietetics Club, Fall 2015, helped increase club membership by 30%
Graduate Assistant for Department of Nutrition at LIU/C.W.Post Campus, Jan 2008 May 2009.
Participated in medical camps for school children, conducted general check-ups for elementary and middle schools
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