Francisca Valdés Méndez
Nutritionist
Santiago
Summary
Goal-oriented Nutritionist delivers guidance on foods to be consumed for good health. Creates nutritional plans for clients of all ages, including children, expecting mothers and older individuals. Committed to driving client satisfaction and maintaining client relationships through professionalism. Varied experience in food services, knowing the entire production chain from reception to delivery, having the ability to adapt to any available job position.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Nutritionist
Silky beauty clinic
Santiago
08.2022 - Current
- Produced clear and concise meal and exercise plans for clients based on specific dietary needs and medical requirements.
- Provided appropriate follow-up according to patient's individual treatment goals and referred patients to outpatient and community services as appropriate.
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of clients.
- Created and prepared visual aids, manuals and other materials used in teaching.
- Educated clients about long-term health benefits of balanced diets and exercise programs.
Content Creator
Silky Beauty Clinic
Santiago
08.2022 - Current
- Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
Clinical Nutritionist
Acalis residence for the elderly
Santiago
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Produced clear and concise meal and exercise plans for clients based on specific dietary needs and medical requirements.
- Planned, directed, and monitored clinical functions of dietetic staff.
- Developed and prepared low-fat, low-cholesterol and chemical-free meals.
- Managed multiple nutritional educational groups to increase client nutrition knowledge.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Calculated, revised and verified proper enteral and parenteral feedings to meet nutritional needs.
Intern Dietitian
Aramark
Santiago
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Took initiative to solve problems and recommended improvements to hospital food service procedures and interdepartmental processes.
- Completed food and physical safety audits to verify health and well-being of staff members and patrons.
- Monitored quality control procedures to guarantee preparation and delivery of healthy menu choices.
- Maintained food at proper operating temperatures, trained team in food safety and documented required temperatures.
- Established and monitored staff schedules, made assignment sheets and monitored menus.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Waiter
Social Events Free Lance
Santiago
02.2019 - 11.2020
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
University San Sebastian
Santiago, Chile 03.2016 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Hormone Health Specialization (online)
Catholic University of Murcia
Madrid, España 03.2022 - 10.2022
Course - Digital Marketing Course
Google Activate
Santiago, Chile 06.2022 - Current
Skills
Body composition analysis
Dietary habits evaluation
Marketing and advertising
Microsoft Excel
Kitchen staff coordination
Menu development
Cost controls
To-go order preparation
Timeline
Nutritionist
Silky beauty clinic
08.2022 - Current
Content Creator
Silky Beauty Clinic
08.2022 - Current
Course - Digital Marketing Course
Google Activate
06.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Hormone Health Specialization (online)
Catholic University of Murcia
03.2022 - 10.2022
Clinical Nutritionist
Acalis residence for the elderly
10.2021 - 03.2022
Intern Dietitian
Aramark
03.2021 - 10.2021
Waiter
Social Events Free Lance
02.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
University San Sebastian
03.2016 - 06.2022