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Strengths/Skills
Committed to progress
Supportive of colleagues
Candidate Bio
Contributions and Leadership Achievements
Organization | Position | Term | Contribution |
Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | State Policy Represetnative | 2022-Current | In 2022, awarded Distinguished Service to a Grassroots Effort and in 2023, awarded Emerging Dietetic Leader by The Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for successfully leading an initiative to double reimbursement rates for medical nutrition therapy under the Georgia Medicaid program to improve provider enrollment. |
Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group | Editor, Building Blocks for Life | 2021-2022 | Helped to establish and execute the transition to online publication with rolling submission. |
Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group | Co-Editor | 2020-2021 |
Employment
Employer | Title | Years | Location |
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Nutritionist II | 5.5 | Atlanta, Georgia |
Grady Health System | Registered Dietitian- NICU | 1.5 | Atlanta, Georgia |
Ridgeview Insitute | Registered Dietitian- Eating Disorders | 1.5 | Atlanta, Georgia |
Practice Areas
Years in Practice Area:
Approximate number of years as a member of this DPG/MIG": 5
Honors and Awards
Organization | Award | Year | Contribution |
Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | Distinguished Service to a Grassroots Effort | 2022 | During the 2022 legislative session, successfully led an initiative to double reimbursement rates for medical nutrition therapy under Georgia Medicaid’s Children’s Interventional Services (CIS) program. |
Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | Emerging Dietetic Leader | 2023 | During the 2022 legislative session, successfully led an initiative to double reimbursement rates for medical nutrition therapy under Georgia Medicaid’s Children’s Interventional Services (CIS) program. |