Heba Jad

Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, 31311

+966504912281; hebajad91@gmail.com
Nationality: Saudi

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Experience in nutrition counseling using Motivational Interviewing technique
Experience in clinical, foodservice, and outpatient counseling
Solid foundation knowledge in Medical Nutrition Therapy with 8 units of clinical
coursework

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Sciences

Option in General Dietetics,
California State University, Chico

May 2014

EXPERIENCE

Dietitian, Carlton Nutrition Center (CNC)

November 2014-Present
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Was able to help clients follow a healthy diet based on their calorie needs by
assessing their needs using the Tanita weighing machine.
Nutrition Counseling, Wildcat Recreation (WREC) Center
January 2014-May 2014
Chico, CA
Counseled Chico State students using Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills.
Volunteer, Community Action Volunteers in Education (CAVE)
February 2012-May
2012
Chico, CA, USA
Provided love and care for cats at the animal shelter at Butte Humane Society.
Summer student trainee, Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization (SAMSO)
June 2012-August 2012
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Food Service: Assembled meal trays on tray line and checked accuracy of trays for
therapeutic diets.
Outpatient: Communicated effectively with patients and helped them choose healthy
foods in order to build a healthier lifestyle.
Inpatients: Assessed the patients needs for nutrition support and communicated with
other health care professionals.
Volunteered to develop a curriculum to teach children about first aid with other
interns. Won 1st place for curriculum innovation.
Volunteer at the Saudi Aramco Summer Soccer for Youths, Saudi Aramco June 2009
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Organized children into soccer league teams
Teacher assistant and swim instructor, Barney pre-school
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

June 2005-August 2005

Taught children ages 1-4 different topics (e.g. alphabets, numbers, colors, etc.)
Gave children swimming lessons twice a week.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

ServSafe Food and Safety Certification

Fall 2012

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Certification

Fall 2012

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

November 2014

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member of student club, Embodied: Living the Health at Every Size Way
May 2014

October 2013-

Social Event Coordinator of student club, Embodied

January 2013-May 2014

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

November 2013-present

HONORS & AWARDS

Dean's List, College of Natural Science

Outstanding Member of student club, Embodied

Fall 2012 and spring 2013

Fall 2013