Jerome Uche
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
As a dedicated student at the University of Minnesota, I am passionately pursuing my studies in nutrition. My academic journey is fueled by a profound enthusiasm for sports and nutritional health, and I am determined to integrate these passions into my future professional career. My special interest lies in empowering athletes to achieve their utmost potential by enhancing their understanding and application of nutrition.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutrition Services Associate
Fairview Health Services UMMC
09.2024 - Current
- Assist patients in selecting meals aligned with diet guidelines, food preferences, and allergies using nutrition software.
- Support clinical dietitians by completing calorie counts, updating diet profiles, and delivering oral nutrition supplements and enteral nutrition orders.
- Act as a liaison between patients, clinical dietitians, and kitchen staff to ensure clear communication and enhance patient satisfaction.
- Provide direct patient support by explaining diet orders and addressing service concerns to improve the patient experience.
- Maintain inventory and restock nutrition formulary room supplies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety standards.
Sports Nutrition Intern
University of Minnesota Athletics
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assist in operating fueling stations to provide nutritional support for collegiate student-athletes.
- Prepare recovery shakes and maintain fueling stations through regular stocking, cleaning, organizing, and inventory management.
- Receive and organize deliveries, ensuring proper storage and rotation of products.
- Serve as the face of the nutrition department, engaging with student-athletes and staff to promote positive nutrition habits.
Sports Nutrition Intern
Training HAUS
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Collaborate with the sports nutrition team to develop educational materials and presentations on topics such as hydration strategies, pre- and post-workout nutrition, and supplements for optimal athletic performance
- Manage the fueling station by ensuring availability of nutritious snacks and beverages, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and providing guidance to athletes on appropriate choices to support their training and recovery needs
Advanced Nutrition Aide
Fairview Hospital
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Evaluate patients' dietary needs and assist them over the phone with the room service procedures
- Communicate with hospital personnel to ensure meal orders align with each patient's prescribed diet
Fulfillment
Target
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Fulfilling orders for customers in a timely manner involved meticulously selecting and organizing products as per their requests, ensuring each order was accurately and efficiently completed
- Applying quality customer-service skills entailed attentively listening to customer needs, effectively communicating product information, and providing personalized recommendations
Personal Shopper
Walmart Supercenter
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Efficiently selected and packed customer orders from the sales floor, ensuring accuracy and completion for pickup and delivery services
- Provided exceptional customer service during shopping, including making suitable product substitutions and assisting with customer inquiries and order modifications
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2026
High School Diploma -
Elk River High School
Elk RIver, MN05.2022
Skills
- Observation
- Decision making
- Communication
- Multi-tasking
- Advanced Nutritional knowledge
- Advanced Sports health knowledge
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Meal planning expertise
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Nutrition Services Associate
Fairview Health Services UMMC
09.2024 - Current
Sports Nutrition Intern
University of Minnesota Athletics
09.2024 - 12.2024
Sports Nutrition Intern
Training HAUS
05.2024 - 09.2024
Advanced Nutrition Aide
Fairview Hospital
03.2024 - 08.2024
Fulfillment
Target
09.2023 - 05.2024
Personal Shopper
Walmart Supercenter
11.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
University of Minnesota
High School Diploma -
Elk River High School
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