Jenna Meryl Appel Zemering - Resume
Jenna Meryl Appel Zemering - Resume
Jenna Meryl Appel Zemering - Resume
EDUCATION
Hunter College | New York City, NY June 2016
Masters Degree in Nutrition; Magna Cum Laude
WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Virginia Health System | Charlottesville, VA September 2016-Present
Dietetic Internship
Hosted at a Level 1 Trauma Center, this clinically-focused program provided 1200 hours supervised practice
in inpatient, outpatient, community, and management settings with over 250 didactic hours of advanced
level nutrition topics.
Volunteerism
Prepared and led activities for the Annual Central Virginia PKU Family Picnic
Instructed a cooking skills class for populations such as UVA undergraduate students and seniors
Assembled and conducted a lesson plan for Head Start preschoolers
Operated a booth featuring information on the importance of breakfast at the Boys & Girls club
Presentations
Presented Revamping Bariatric Surgery Support Group - Providing optimal emotional care in the
weight loss and maintenance journey to preceptors and dietetic interns
Presented A Glimpse into the World of Pediatric Bariatric Surgery to preceptors and dietetic interns
W New York Times Square | New York City, NY November 2013-June 2016
Health/Wellness Consultant
Designed and facilitated group stretch sessions for hotel staff
Developed and presented materials on health and wellness education
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Hunter College | New York City, NY May 2015 - May 2016
Nutrition Club Co-President
Led the organization of community outreach events to further enhance nutrition education
Coordinated, scheduled, and facilitated fitness breaks for 1st and 2nd year graduate students
AFFILIATIONS
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (VAND)
Blue Ridge Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (BRAND)
Dietitians in Integrative & Functional Medicine (DIFM) Dietetic Practice Group
Weight Management (WM) Dietetic Practice Group
Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society