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Lauren O’Connor

[email protected] | (617)-821-2299 | lkoconnor.weebly.com


Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Public Health Sciences, GPA 3.62/4.0 May 2019

Experience .

Sodexo Milton, MA
Beth Israel Deaconess April 2020-June 2020
Food Service Manager / Relief Dietitian
 Functioned as a relief clinical dietitian for med-surge and ICU patients to fulfill a staffing need during the
COVID crisis. This position was concurrent with completing the Sodexo Dietetic Internship.
 Provided nutritional screening and assessments using the nutrition care process
 Provided diet instruction and menu planning to patient and family members
 Formulated and carried out nutrition care plans, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team including
surgery speech therapy, physicians, and pharmacy
 Participated in patient satisfaction initiatives
Sodexo Dietetic Internship Boston, MA
September 2019 – Present
Clinical Rotation: Beth Israel Deaconess-Milton
 Completed basic, intermediate, and advanced clinical rotations
 Applied nutrition care process to a variety of med surge and ICU patients
 Provided dietary education to patients with variety of disease states including Diabetes, Renal, GI,
Cardiovascular and Liver
 Completed 32 hours of staff relief, performing nutrition assessments on 8-10 patients, took on duties of
entry level dietitian
Critical Care Concentration: Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
 Completed 232 hour critical care concentrations in 16 bed critical care unit
 Applied nutrition care process from assessment to monitoring and evaluation on complex critically ill
patients
 Integrated labs, medications and other clinical data into assessments and discussed nutrition implications
 Attended multidisciplinary rounds daily and represented nutrition
Food Service Management: Beth Israel Deaconess-Milton
 Worked with various members of the Food Service Management team learning cold and hot food
production, retail management, scheduling and hiring, safety/ sanitation and budget.
 Worked in all areas of the kitchen, including tray line, cook, retail and participated in management
meetings/ activities
 Provided an in-service to FSM on diabetic/ consistent carbohydrate diet
 Planned and executed retail marketing project that increased sales in the hospital cafeteria

Whitney Place Assisted Living and Memory Care Sharon, MA


Server June 2018- Present
● Took meal orders of over 50 residents, adjusting to specific dietary needs.
● Helped prepare resident meals following proper food safety regulations.
Henry Gets Moving Amherst, MA
Nutrition Volunteer March 2017 – May 2019
● Read Henry Gets Moving and educate elementary school children about healthy lifestyle habits
● Attend schools around the area and perform workshops on nutrition and physical activity

WIC Program Brockton, MA


Nutrition Intern June 2018 - August 2018
● Created breastfeeding awareness bulletin board, and updated nutrition pamphlets around the office.
● Shadowed nutritionists on daily appointments.
● Managed Summer School Lunch Program each week for 1125 eligible families, ordered and adjusted
number of lunches to be received at site for the next day.
Boston Children’s Hospital Boston, MA
Anesthesia Department Research Assistant May 2016- August 2016
● Communicated with and recruited patients to participate in outcome studies to improve patient care
● Maintained a collaborative and professional relationship with RN’s, doctors, and other research staff and
participated in research meetings
● Utilized Electronic Medical Records to recruit patients for various studies

Affiliations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2017 – 2020
Skills

● Computer: MEDITECH, Statistical Analysis in R, Proficient in Microsoft Suite

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