Resume.Talerico
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Resume.Talerico

Skills
Diverse experience integrating both alternative health, clinical nutrition, and fitness for effective development of evidence based practice.
*Critical thinking, decision making, problem solving, and collaboration.
*Strong interpersonal skills to establish productive working relationships with individuals and multidisciplinary teams.
*Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form to patients, clients, physicians, and staff.

Professional Experience
2/2019-Current Dietitian/Fuel House Gym and Fitness Center
* Perform initial consultations and follow-up visits with clients to discuss lifestyle, eating habits, and fitness goals
* Organize various nutrition talks and seminars to gym members
* Promote different nutrition products and sampling sessions with clients
* Manage social media account and nutrition forum through sharing recipes, tips, and articles

9/2017-Current Dietitian/Science Based Nutrition: Makefield Chiropractic/Newtown Crossfit
* Perform a thorough evaluation and produce extensive reports to determine appropriate recommendations
* Develop individualized supplement regime based upon lab results, gender, weight, condition, and lifestyle
* Initiate nutritional consultations and counseling to discuss findings and recommendations on client’s results
* Consistent follow-up with clients for ongoing nutrition counseling and re-testing to determine progress and changes in nutritional plan

6/2016-Current Consulting Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy Associates, LLC
* Perform nutritional assessments and ongoing evaluations of residents to develop appropriate plan of care
* Present various in-service topics and assist with policy development/implementation for continued quality of care
* Consistent collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to develop and provide appropriate resident care
* Frequent communication with Food Service Director and dietary staff to produce and maintain adequate nutritional menus

9/2012-9/2017 Chiropractic Assistant: Dr. Bruce Lewandowski Chiropractic and Nutritional Healing
* Managed practice’s schedule, appointments, insurance, and payments on a daily basis
* Facilitated direct communication and responded to patient’s needs and concerns
* Provided assistance to the doctor for chiropractic, nutritional analysis, and weight loss programs
* Embraced a holistic health philosophy, promoted services, and helped organize health fairs, talks, and events


1/2013- 1/2015 Phillies Ballgirl: Philadelphia Phillies

* Ambassador and liaison for the Philadelphia Phillies organization on and off the field
* Served as an active role model in professional sports for all fans
* Representative and active member of local charities and community out-reach programs, while participating in environmental initiatives and charity events

Certification/Licensure/Affiliations
*Registered Dietitian Eligible
*Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
*Pennsylvania Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
*Collegiate & Professional Sports Dietitian Association (CPSDA)

Education
*ISSP Dietetic Internship-Drexel University (2016)
*Master of Science in Human Nutrition/Didactic Program in Dietetics (2015)
Drexel University, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Philadelphia, PA
*Bachelor of Science in Human Biology (2012)
University at Albany, Albany NY