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Catherine Austin Dietetic Intern
Memphis VA Medical Center
September 2025 - June 2026
- Identified a 71% documentation gap in physician malnutrition coding through a comprehensive 6-month retrospective chart audit, leading to proposed strategies for improved interdisciplinary communication.
- Standardized communication methods to bridge the gap between 24+ RDs and physicians through MicrosoftTeams.
- Enhanced patient health literacy and food agency by creating 4 educational handouts and presentations to Veterans.
- Presented 10 Case Studies to clinical nutrition staff, demonstrating advanced application of the Nutrition Care Process for complex medical cases.
Private Caregiver
South Orange, New Jersey
August 2026 - Present
- Execute daily care routines, including ADLs and the prepared 14+ weekly meals, to support an individual with early-onset Alzheimer's disease.
- Apply nutrition knowledge to support weight gain goals and individualized nutritional needs for 1 client.
- Collaborate weekly with family members to address health concerns and promote overall quality of life.
Signage Assistance
Sodexo, University of Vermont
September 2024 - May 2025
- Partnered with registered 2 dietitians and 3 executive chefs to ensure effective communication and accuracy of allergen labeling and nutrient analysis.
- Updated and created 70+ menus and nutritional signage using Retail Ranger and Adobe, enhancing clarity and accessibility.
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