Selena J Gardner  

534 Creekside Dr. Apt. 307, Fairfield, OH 45014 | (513) 802 - 1184 
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Education 
Cedar Crest College ​- Allentown, PA 
Masters of Nutrition  ​ May 2019 - Present 
Cedar Crest College​ - Allentown, PA 
Distance Dietetic Internship August 2019 - Present  
Miami University​ – Oxford, OH     May 2019 
College of Education, Health and Society     
Bachelor of Science: Kinesiology & Health Major: Nutrition | Concentration: Dietetics   
College of Kinesiology & Health | Concentration: Dietetics 
Clinical Experience 
Mercy Health Hospital   ​May 2016 - July 2018 
Nutrition Ambassador, Dish room Assistant 
● Responsible for retrieving patient’s meal orders using CBORD and EPIC programs according to 
diet and diagnosis.  
● Delivered food, supplements, and tube feedings to patients.  
● Assemble required items on kitchen trayline. 
Food Systems Experience  
Mercy Health Hospital   ​May 2016 - July 2018 
Nutrition Ambassador, Dish room Assistant 
● Responsible for retrieving patient’s meal orders using CBORD and EPIC programs according to 
diet and diagnosis.  
● Complete monthly food safety tutorials. 
● Maintained cleanliness in the kitchen to meet food safety standards.  
Costco Wholesale   August 2018 - February 2019 
Food Service Assistant, Member Service Assistant, Cashier 
● Prepare and sell food and drinks at proper temperatures to members in a timely manner.  
● Maintains cleanliness in the kitchen and dining area to meet food safety standards.  
● Provide courteous member service. 
Starbucks Coffee   ​December 2015 - September 2016 
Barista  
● Provides courteous customer service and retrieves customer orders in a timely manner.  
● Make coffee, tea, and other drinks to customer specifications. 
● Maintain cleanliness in the cafe to meet Quality Assurance Standards Audit (QASA). 
Community Experience 
Miami University  
Nutrition Education Assistant ​for Miami Dining Services ​December 2017 – January 2018 
● Perform nutrition analysis for superfoods in Miami University’s menus. 
● Create nutrition pamphlets for Miami University’s Dining Halls for student nutrition 
awareness. 
● Work with Miami University’s dietitians and staff to implement nutrition education 
Culinary Assistant  ​December 2017 – January 2018 
● Help students prepare meals to the standard temperatures to implement food safety 
measures. 
 ● Aid Miami Dietetics staff to implement class concepts and nutrition education. 
Nutrition Assistant​ for the Elite Skating Camp    ​July 2018 
● Conduct nutrition demonstrations to teach young athletes on how to read nutrition labels.  
● Taught young athletes about proper nutrition according to their activity level.  
● Provide nutrition assessments for athletes to increase knowledge of sports nutrition.  
Freestore Foodbank Backpack Program   ​March 2018 
Packer 
● Combine nonperishable items into a lunch pack for students in low-income communities.  
● Restock USDA approved nonperishable items in the warehouse. 
Leadership 
Mercy Health Hospital    ​May 2016 - July 2018 
Food Service Specialist 
● Assisted the dietary lead managers by delegating team objectives, managing employee breaks, 
and implementing cleaning tasks.  
● Responsible for retrieving patients’ meal orders in the rehabilitation unit by working with the 
dietitians and speech pathologists.  
● Met with rehabilitation patients and documented notes in Epic Program. 
Certifications 
ServSafe  
Servsafe Manager July 2019 - July 2024 
American Red Cross     
Standard First Aid & CPR    ​May 2019 - May 2024 
Mercy Health Hospital 
EPIC Program  M
​ ay 2016 - July 2018 
 
Professional Organizations    
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics  August 2018 - Present 
Student Member 
Diabetes Tutorial 
Enteral Formulary Tutorial 
Evidence Analysis Library (EAL) Tutorial 
Medical Terminology Tutorial 
Nutrition Care Process Tutorial 
Parenteral Nutrition Tutorial 
 
Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics August 2018 - Present 
Student Member 
 
Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics  May 2015 - Present 
Student Member 
Nutrition and Physical Activity Nutrition Conference ​November 2018 
College Diabetes Network Conference    May 2018 
A Taste of Nutrition: Careers in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics ​October 2017 
Bold Nutrition Conference  A
​ pril 2017 
 
Awards 
Departmental Award in Black World Studies May 2016