Jessica La
Nutritionist at Bell County Public Health Dist- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Bell County Public Health Dist
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Nutritionist
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Jul 2016 - Present
- Certify potential eligible clients to receive program benefits and prescribe food packages - Counsel participants/ parents/ guardians regarding the reason(s) of qualification, the length of certification, and individual nutritional needs - Administer nutrition activities, which include Nutrition Education classes and individual counseling - Administer breastfeeding activities, which include breastfeeding classes and individual counseling - Conduct WIC outreach as assigned - Certify potential eligible clients to receive program benefits and prescribe food packages - Counsel participants/ parents/ guardians regarding the reason(s) of qualification, the length of certification, and individual nutritional needs - Administer nutrition activities, which include Nutrition Education classes and individual counseling - Administer breastfeeding activities, which include breastfeeding classes and individual counseling - Conduct WIC outreach as assigned
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Lifelong AIDS Alliance
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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Dietician assistant for Pots and Plans
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Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
Position 1: Kitchen Helper- Assisted the cooks in the kitchen by preparing healthy meals to be distributed to clients enrolled in the agency. Position 2: Dietitian assistant- Marine, RD at Lifelong, teaches classes to senior citizens oncooking with healthy ingredients, health benefits of these foods, and demonstrates safe ways to cook certain recipes. I facilitated cooking demonstration classes by helping her cook while she taught, as well as prepping grocery bags to be distributed at the end of class.
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UW Medicine
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Physician Education Coordinator
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Dec 2014 - Sep 2015
Assisted the physician educators/trainers as well as the director of compliance by coordinating and facilitating education sessions. Innovated PowerPoint presentations, was tasked with excel assignments, and helped with various projects in the department as needed. Assisted the physician educators/trainers as well as the director of compliance by coordinating and facilitating education sessions. Innovated PowerPoint presentations, was tasked with excel assignments, and helped with various projects in the department as needed.
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Target
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Mexico
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operator/ Sales associate
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Jun 2011 - Dec 2013
Operator: answered multiple calls in a timely manner and assisted guests with their questions and concerns. Fitting room attendant: Assisted guests to find what they were looking for and was responsible for keeping fitting room clean and organized. Operator: answered multiple calls in a timely manner and assisted guests with their questions and concerns. Fitting room attendant: Assisted guests to find what they were looking for and was responsible for keeping fitting room clean and organized.
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University of Washington
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Dream Project Mentor
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
Worked closely with three high school students in the Arts and Academics Academy to achieve their goals of furthering their education by getting into a university or college. Guided the students through school applications, gave tips and suggestions on time management, and most importantly empowered them by providing my support to the best of my ability. Worked closely with three high school students in the Arts and Academics Academy to achieve their goals of furthering their education by getting into a university or college. Guided the students through school applications, gave tips and suggestions on time management, and most importantly empowered them by providing my support to the best of my ability.
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Education
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University of Washington
Bachelor’s Degree, Public Health and Nutritional Sciences -
Lynnwood High School