Jena Kryling

3877 Township Road 136, McComb, OH 45858 419-957-7566 jenak@bgsu.edu

Education
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY, BOWLING GREEN OH

Expected Graduation:
MAY 2016

Bachelor of Science Dietetics

4.0 cumulative GPA
Deans List (6 semesters)

Related Experience
DIETITIANS ASSISTANT (VOLUNTEER) BIRCHAVEN RETIREMENT VILLAGE, FINDLAY, OH
MAY 2014 JULY 2015
Distributed handouts to patients for their specific diet orders
Recorded pertinent patient information from medical charts to be used for nutrition assessments
Calculated ideal body weights and BMIs for patients
Attended daily meetings to discuss new admits, changes in diet orders, and discharges with nursing home staff
30 hours experience
DIABETES CAMP (VOLUNTEER) DIABETES YOUTH SERVICES, TOLEDO, OH
JULY 2015
Assisted the camp staff dietitian with packing snack bags for children to be used throughout the course of the week
Made and served breakfast and lunch for the campers and staff
Educated campers on the importance of incorporating the colors of the rainbow into meals
Assisted in preparation of the dinner that was served for staff, campers, and their families
Facilitated a cooking class for campers focusing on the importance of following recipes
43 hours experience
SCHOOL FOODSERVICE (VOLUNTEER) MCCOMB LOCAL SCHOOLS, MCCOMB, OH
Practiced portion control measures
Prepared large quantity meals
Expanded and calculated costs of recipes
Gained knowledge in proper dishwashing procedures
70 hours experience

AUG 2012 JUNE 2013

CENTER FOR DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES (VOLUNTEER) BLANCHARD VALLEY HOSPITAL, FINDLAY, OH JUNE 2015-AUG 2015
Trained in proper wheelchair protocol
Assisted patients to their appointment locations throughout the hospital
30 hours experience

Work Experience
SERVER SCRAMBLER MARIES, FINDLAY, OH
JUNE 2012 PRESENT
Interact with customers and guests to ensure a positive experience
Handle monetary transactions and balanced for each shift
Practice ServSafe rules and regulations: proper handwashing, changing sanitation buckets regularly
CHILD CARE LUKE AND LAURA EWING, MCCOMB, OH
Provide care of children up to six years of age
Coordinate educational activities
Prepare breakfasts and lunches

AUG 2012 PRESENT

PRODUCE FARM ASSISTANT SUGAR RIDGE FARMS, MCCOMB, OH

JULY 2015 SEPT 2015
Picked and bagged sweet corn from fields to sell to customers
Practiced quality control measures to ensure pest-free produce
Created and managed the Sugar Ridge Farms Facebook page platform to maximize e-marketing presence
Coordinated process to participate in weekly community farmers market

Volunteer
WELCOME CENTER VOLUNTEER WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL, BOWLING GREEN, OHIO
Guided hospital visitors to their desired location within the hospital
Delivered meal trays to rooms
Completed the task of organizing hospital handouts into envelopes for distribution

JAN 2013 APRIL 2015

FRESHMAN HEALTH STUDY VOLUNTEER BGSU, BOWLING GREEN, OH

Take anthropometric measurements of participants including height, weight, blood pressure
Test body fat % using bioelectrical impedance and BOD POD machines
Prepare solutions for taste component of the experiment

SEPT 2015 PRESENT

Leadership
DIETARY INFORMATION COORDINATOR MCCOMB FOOD PANTRY, MCCOMB, OH
Collected dietary pamphlets from eatright.org to display in the food pantry

NOV 2015 PRESENT

Activities and Involvement

ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS MEMBER
Attended 2015 Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo in Nashville, TN
Networked with dietitians at the Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo

JUNE 2015 MAY 2016

OHIO ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS MEMBER

JUNE 2015 MAY 2016

NORTHWEST OHIO DIETETICS ASSOCIATION MEMBER

Attended September meeting at Schooner Farms
Networked with area dietitians present during September meeting at Schooner Farms

SEPT 2015 AUG 2016

ALPHA LAMBDA DELTA MEMBER NATIONAL ACEDEMIC HONOR SOCIETY FOR FRESHMAN

MARCH 2013