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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Jemma Shidiaq

Senior Dietitian

Summary

Dedicated dietitian thriving to achieve and learn more.

While being off-work, I took 5 catalyst courses and currently working on my level 5 professional diploma in Advanced Gut Restoration Nutrition (90 CPD hours).

Interested in helping, empowering and educating young females and mothers to change their lifestyle and thereby helping their children to have a healthier future

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Dietitian

Anona
01.2021 - 05.2022

Anona was a startup company

Collaborated with the manager before soft opening for:

  • Meals and menu planning
  • Food tasting
  • Price and offer planning
  • Logo and packaging development

On duty role:

  • Online clinical dietitian
  • Customer service and problem solving
  • Team management overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of colleagues
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.

Dietitian

Primebites
02.2016 - 10.2018
  • As clinical (outpatient) dietitian
  • Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
  • Determined client-specific nutrient and energy requirements, with consideration to specific lifestyles, physiology and medical concerns.
  • Spoke with pregnant women about nutritional needs and benefits of breastfeeding.
  • Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans.

Dietitian

The health company
09.2015 - 01.2016
  • As clinical (outpatient) dietitian
  • Coached individuals on methods for weight and health management
  • Marketing ideas for rebranding the company
  • Instagram posts ideas
  • Correcting recipes if and where needed
  • Counting calories for the new/updated meals

Dietitian

Al Hadi Hospital
03.2015 - 08.2015
  • Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions and energy requirements.
  • Developed nutrition plans addressing individual patient's need: diabetes and other chronic diseases, GI health issues, post gastrectomy care, postnatal and breastfeeding support, tonsillectomy, and other inpatient-medical concerns
  • Spoke to and coached individual patients on methods for managing their chronic diseases with effective dietary plans and restrictions
  • Kept detailed patient records
  • Coordinated between inpatient medical requirement and kitchen to implement patient diet orders

Dietitian

Diet Center
09.2014 - 02.2015
  • Assisted patients clients with meal plan development, addressing individualized dietary requirements.
  • Prepared individualized written diet plans where needed
  • Coached individuals on methods for managing chronic diseases with effective dietary plans.
  • Participated in daily food tasting and evaluation

Education

Bachelor of Science - B.S. in Nutrition And Dietetics

Notre Dame University
Lebanon
09.2010 - 08.2014

Home-School AS Level -

British Council
Kuwait
06.2009 - 05.2010

IGCSE - High School

International Academy of Kuwait
Kuwait
09.2008 - 05.2009

Skills

    Interpersonal skills

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Accomplishments

  • Fall 2014
  • Senior Project, Pharmaceutical approaches to weight loss [A-]
  • Fall 2013
  • Nutrition in the life cycle, Calcium and Risks of Cardiovascular diseases
  • Sports nutrition, DHEA and its effect in sport and athletic performance
  • Dietetics counseling and communication, Criticism of “The brown fat revolution"
  • Projects
  • Food service and management: Evaluated a well-known restaurant chain in Lebanon according to the compliance of its kitchen to HACCP
  • Food microbiology: Microbiological inspection of food and beverages in a food service industry
  • Food processing and technology: Evaluation of product flow and GMP in food processing companies
  • Community nutrition: Community service and intervention in an NGO [Educational presentation on "Food Safety" for a group of mothers]
  • Nutrition counseling and dietetics: Interview followed by nutrition counseling and written diet intervention for university students

Certification

Oncology nutrition

Timeline

Senior Dietitian

Anona
01.2021 - 05.2022

Dietitian

Primebites
02.2016 - 10.2018

Dietitian

The health company
09.2015 - 01.2016

Dietitian

Al Hadi Hospital
03.2015 - 08.2015

Dietitian

Diet Center
09.2014 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - B.S. in Nutrition And Dietetics

Notre Dame University
09.2010 - 08.2014

Home-School AS Level -

British Council
06.2009 - 05.2010

IGCSE - High School

International Academy of Kuwait
09.2008 - 05.2009
Jemma ShidiaqSenior Dietitian