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Chelsea L. Ruffo(724) 699 -
[email protected], PA 19128OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Dietetic Technician, Registered
EDUCATIONThe Pennsylvania State University, University Park,
PA
August 2006 - May 2010* Bachelor of Nutritional Sciences,
Applied Option, with a Minor in Psychology
VOLUNTEER WORKChild Development Lab, Volunteer, University Park,
PA
January2010 - April 2010* Prepared daily lunches and snacks for
children, accommodating to special
nutritional needs; washed dishes
Mount Nittany Medical Center, Volunteer, State College, PAMa
y 2009 - May 2010* Assisted Health Care Professionals; delivered
nourishments to inpatients and discharged patients* Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) trained
Customer Focus Group, Volunteer, State College, PAFe
bruary & March 2010* Observed outpatient care provided by
Mount Nittany Medical Center within theEmergency Department (ED)*
Determined ways to provide better patient care
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Participant, REFUEL University Park, PAOctober 2008 -
N
ovember 2009"Active Women's Study II",Mary Jane De Souza, Ph.D.
and Nancy I. Williams, Sc.D.
* Subject in experimental group, explicit year-long study,
highly rewarding
Research Assistant, University Park, PAAugust 2009 -
December 2009Laura Murray-Kolb, PhD.
* Assisted with the update on Iron for the 2010 edition of the
Encyclopedia ofDietary Supplements, from Dr. John Beard 's 2005
citation on iron
* Learned the devastating impact on how nutrient deficiencies
effect women andchildren world-wide
Research Assistant, SIESTA II-, University Park, PAJuly 2009
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September 2009Study of Infants' Emergent Sleep Trajectories,
Phase IIDouglas M. Teti, Ph.D.
* Recorded and collected data with assistance from graduate
students on parenting roles and infant sleep patterns
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* Gained knowledge about research methods
WORK EXPERIENCENittany Owl Wings, State College PA
May 2008 - May 2010* Sever, developed strong communication
skills with public
Darden Restaurants Inc., Red Lobster & The Olive GardenA
pril 2004 - May 2008* Hostess and alley coordinator; prepped
dishes on food line before serving* Transferred to different
locations when needed* Acquired skills of service, teamwork and
excellence from the world's largest
full-service dining restaurant company
ACCREDIDATIONS, AFFLILIATIONS, & ACTIVITIESDIETETIC
TECHNICIAN - Registration Eligible Sitting July 16, 20
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ServSaf Certified June 2009- June 2014
ADA - American Dietetic Association September 2009 - Prese
nt
SNA - Student Nutrition Association September 2008 - May
2010
PSSC - Penn State Snowboard Club September 2008 - May 2010
