WORK EXPERIENCE

Current Work Place (November 2022 – till date)

• Working as a senior dietician and food and beverage manager in ApexGroup of the hospitals. Managing its two branches (ApexSuperspeciality hospital and Apex Hospital, Borivali)

8 months Internship in KEM hospital (Feb – Sept 2021)

• Worked in the Diet department dealing with cases fromgastroenterology, cardiac, endocrine, kidney, other such departments;
• Gathered hands – on experience in dealing with patients having acute and chronic illnesses such as Kidney transplants, ESRD, Liver Cirrhosis, Pancreatitis, Operated cases, GI stomas cases, Cardiac Conditions(MI, RHD, Hypertension) COPD, Lung diseases, T2DM with or without insulin and OHAs, Obesity, Thyroid, T1DM, PCOS, GDM, Wilsons, Burns, and other diseases;
• Prepared diet charts for pediatric cases such as Anemia, SAM, Nephrotic Syndrome, and other operated cases;
• Designed diets with special requirements such as RT, NJ, PEJ, PEG;
• Experience in attending patients in IPD and OPD set up with follows up and modifications keeping in mind current healthstatus and risk factors;
• Besides therapeutic meal planning also conducted various sessions on yoga and Nutrition for community awareness;
• Designed creative posters, charts, and pamphlets and performed jingles and skits to create health awareness in various OPDs.

Other Work Experience

• Conducting private one-on-one yoga sessions (for 3 years).

SKILLS

• Creating condition specific diet charts using therapeutic knowledge;
• Cooking and innovating therapeutic new recipes;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Forms;
• Knowledge of Adobe InDesign, CorelDraw – X5, Canva;
• Quick learner, Inquisitive, Team player and Punctual

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

• Life member of Indian Dietetic Association (IDA)
• Conducted research on Mindful Eating and Nutrition in Yoga Practitioners.
• Got 1st price in Recipe Competition arranged by dietetics dept. in KEM hospital.
• Appeared for classical music exam and scored 1st rank in Akhil Bhartiya GandharvaMahavidhyalaya in 2012.
• Achieved A grade in Elementary drawing exams
• Appeared for government scholarship exams.
• Won and participated in school and many college competitions
• Have been Class Representative (‘CR’) and Assistant CR in junior college and degree college
• Have also been a Contingent leader (represented my college) in Mithibai college fest