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Strengths/Skills
Decades of experience
Creative thinker
Candidate Bio
Contributions and Leadership Achievements
Organization | Position | Term | Contribution |
Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) DPG | Nominating Committee | 2014-2016 and 2003-2004 | Served on the nominating committee |
Whey Protein Institute | Board member | 2008-2016 | Served on the board; developed educational materials; presented at conferences |
Eastern Illinois Foodbank | Board member | 2007-2012 | Served on the EIFB board; contributed to new food security programming |
Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) | SCAN Notables Editor for the SCAN PULSE | 2001-2003 | Developed content and served as editor for the Notables section of the SCAN PULSE and the SCAN Resource Guide |
Eastern Illinois Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | Media Chairperson | 1997-1998 | Directed media for the EIAND |
Employment
Employer | Title | Years | Location |
Eat Move Groove, LLC | Owner | 1 | Savoy, Illinois |
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Clinical Professor | 11 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Sports Nutritionist / Outreach Dietitian / Adjunct Instructor | 25 | Urbana, Illinois |
Practice Areas
Years in Practice Area:
Approximate number of years as a member of this DPG/MIG": 34
Honors and Awards
Organization | Award | Year | Contribution |
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Health Sciences | C.A.R.E.S. Award (2023); Byoung Kim Teaching Excellence Award (2015); Leadership Award (2014) | 2023; 2015; 2014 | Significant contributions to teaching, college leadership, and community service |
Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians (CPSDA) | Service Award | 2016 | Significant contributions to the sports nutrition profession |
Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) | SCAN Award for Excellence in Practice | 2003 | Significant contributions and leadership in the sports nutrition field and in SCAN |
Illinois Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year | 1997 | Significant contributions to the profession in the state of Illinois |
Beth Israel Dietetic Internship | Co-Intern of the Year | 1989 | Dietetic internship leadership and dedication |