links Community Nutrition Education Services
  
Maribel Gonzalez

CNES Projects include: Food Web for Middle School Students; 20 Consumer Nutrition Questions; and Nutrition Facts-Fruits and Vegetables Commonly Harvested in Southern California.
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Education: California State University, Los Angeles, CA;
MS Degree in Nutritional Science-CSULA Spring 2010                                                     
 Working toward RD 
 

Experience:
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Nutrition Network as Kitchen Assistant (July-August 2006).       
                                                                                                                                      
Coordinated Dietetic Program (CDP) Intern, Sept 2009-June 2010

GLENDALE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT - ADMINISTRATIVE ROTATION

·         Menu analysis

·         Menu planning/ nutrition education with elementary school age children

FOOTHILL PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL GLENDORA - CLINICAL ROTATION

·         Nutritional screenings/assessments of patients

·         Nutritional calculations

·         Nutrition education to patients

HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START CENTER FOR COMMUNITY & FAMILY SERVICES PASADENA - ELECTIVE ROTATION

·         Nutritional education to groups of parents

·         Nutritional counseling individually to parents

·         Helped plan staff trainings

·         Helped develop and translate parent handouts


Specialized Skills: Bilingual-English/Spanish;
Customer service experience-interacting with people efficiently;
Work well with others;
Clerical skills-data entry, filing, answering phones.

Professional Affiliation: Volunteer at Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School (November 2003-May 2004 and (January-April 2005); Site Coordinator for Los Angeles County-Farmer’s Market “Ask the Dietitian Program” (March 2008-present).