A professional dietetic intern with extensive hands-on experience in nutritional assessment, requirement calculation, diagnosis, interventions, and patient education. Recognized for strong teamwork, adaptability, and delivering measurable results. Proficient in creating personalized nutrition plans and counseling individuals on diet-related topics. Known for being reliable, collaborative, and effective in helping achieve health and wellness goals.
Work History
Intern
University of Alberta Hospital
10.2024 - 11.2024
Conducted nutritional assessments to accurately identify individual needs and develop targeted interventions including enteral nutrition and parenteral nutrition
Liaised with healthcare professionals in creating nutrition-related treatment plans.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in various clinical settings.
Conducted regular follow-up appointments with patients to track progress towards nutritional goals.
Evaluated progress on nutrition goals, making adjustments as needed to ensure optimal results for each patient.
Improved patient outcomes by developing personalized nutrition plans for individuals with various health conditions.
Intern
Sturgeon Community Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2024
Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions, and energy requirements.
Utilized electronic medical record systems ( Netcare, Connect care) proficiently to document patient interactions accurately and maintain up-to-date records as required by regulatory agencies.
Determined client-specific nutrient and energy requirements, with consideration to specific lifestyles, physiology and medical concerns.
Provided one-on-one counseling sessions for patients requiring more intensive support, addressing concerns and questions to establish realistic goals for long-term change.
Conducted regular follow-up appointments with patients to track progress towards nutritional goals.
Evaluated progress on nutrition goals, making adjustments as needed to ensure optimal results for each patient.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex medical conditions.
Intern
Home Living
08.2024 - 08.2024
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.
Monitored patient progress and documented nutritional information in patient charts and records.
Actively sought feedback from supervisors during rotations to continuously improve skills and knowledge related to dietetics practice.
Utilized electronic medical record systems (meditech) proficiently to document patient interactions accurately and maintain up-to-date records as required by regulatory agencies.
Delivered nourishment and supplements to clients to meet their estimated nutritional requirements.
Intern
Sturgeon Community Hospital, Diabetes Clinic
06.2024 - 07.2024
Completed detailed nutritional assessments of each patient based on health history, medical conditions, and energy requirements.
Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to empower patients in making lasting lifestyle changes towards improved health outcomes.
Educated patients and families on appropriate nutrition management strategies for Diabetes.
Established strong rapport with patients by maintaining open communication channels and demonstrating empathy during consultations.
Promoted a healthy lifestyle through group education sessions on Diabetes Management during pregnancy.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in various clinical settings.
Monitored patient progress and documented nutritional information in patient charts and records.
Education
No Degree - Dietetics, Bridging Program
University of Alberta
Edmonton
11-2024
Ph.D. - Food And Nutrition
CCS Haryana Agricultural University
Haryana
10-2015
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Quick learner
Fast learner
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Interpersonal and social skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Intern
University of Alberta Hospital
10.2024 - 11.2024
Intern
Sturgeon Community Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2024
Intern
Home Living
08.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
Sturgeon Community Hospital, Diabetes Clinic
06.2024 - 07.2024
No Degree - Dietetics, Bridging Program
University of Alberta
Ph.D. - Food And Nutrition
CCS Haryana Agricultural University
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