LCF Nutrition
Work Experience
Youth Garden Education Coordinator
Center for Environmental Transformation
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Develop an outdoor learning curriculum appropriate for K-8 students with themes including nutrition, science, arts and crafts, and basic gardening skills.
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Grow and maintain a neat and attractive ~7,000 sq. ft. garden and hoop house.
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Lead 5 groups of ~20 students in garden-related projects through programming.
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Monitor, document, and report on all activities and student and teacher participation.
July 2024 - Present
Community Assistant
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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Crafted and delivered dynamic presentations to adults and over 200 youth, addressing various learning preferences and skill levels.
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Collected demographic and food intake/behavioral information on over 100 participants.
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Trained 5 nutrition educators to deliver effective and culturally appropriate lessons.
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Maintained a professional demeanor and confidentiality.
Sept. 2022 - June 2024
Produce Operations and Logistics Research Assistant
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Led crop planning, farmers meetings, data tracking of produce and invoicing, and narrative progress reports for a large national grant on urban farming.
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Led weekly logistics and planning of produce delivery for processing at a local farm.
Rowan University
December 2021 - July 2022
Professional Memberships
Nutrition Care Club
Since September 2021
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Since April 2022
Weight Inclusive Nutrition and Dietetics
Since March 2023
Awards
2024 Dietetic Student Initiative Award
NJ Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
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