Susannah Brewton

4022 Rosemont Church Road Soperton, GA 30457 susannah.brewton@gmail.com (478) 278-4258

EDUCATION
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
Dietetic Internship
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences
Major: Dietetics

August 2015 July 2016

August 2011 - July 2015

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Clinical Nutrition (404 hours)
August 2015 July 2016
Georgia Southern University Dietetic Internship
Implemented Medical Nutrition Therapy based on assessments of the patients' diagnoses, past
medical histories, weight histories, current medications, lab values, and plans of care
Independently delivered nutrition education and counseling for various disease states and
nutrition topics
Developed and implemented cardiac rehabilitation classes
Calculated and selected appropriate enteral and parenteral feeding regimens
Collaborated with members of the healthcare team during ICU rounding to deliver nutrition
related advice
Interviewed patients and performed nutrition focused physical assessments
Foodservice Management (313 hours)
August 2015 July 2016
Georgia Southern University Dietetic Internship
Assisted with the completion of production records
Conducted food safety and sanitation inspections
Delivered educational sessions to dietary aids on how to properly fill renal diet and gluten free
diet trays
Verified tray accuracy and monitored food for appropriate temperature control
Participated in meal planning, menu development, costing, purchasing, and production
Community Nutrition (485)
August 2015 July 2016
Georgia Southern University Dietetic Internship
Identified pertinent nutrition problems of specific populations and developed nutrition related
materials to address needs
Designed and implemented a nutritional tabling events at various community locations
Developed nutrition education lesson plans on hypertension and iron deficiency anemia
Carried out motivational interviewing within the WIC setting
Fitness Instructor
June - August 2013
The University of Georgia Kinesiology Department, Athens, GA
Carried out fitness programs to 7-12 senior adults per session
Designed and implemented exercise programs to facilitate mobility
Monitored participants' blood pressures prior to exercise in order to ensure safe workouts

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

District Project Achievement Foods Project Judge
UGA Extension, 4-H, Eatonton, GA
Monitored safe food handling
Examined proper knife and measuring techniques
Questioned students' general nutrition knowledge pertaining to their dishes
Determined whether or not students' planned meals met MyPlate standards
Assessed the texture and color diversity of the students' meals

February 2015

Student Dietetic Association

August 2013 - May 2015
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Secretary - March 2014 to May 2015
Maintained the membership roster, Listserv, and activity points for 100+ members
Attended all meetings, recorded minutes, and emailed minutes to members
Functioned as a contact for current and potential members
Attended service events such as making lunches for Athens PB&J, offering nutritious snacks for
children at Safe Trick or Treat, handing out healthy recipe ideas at the Athens Farmer's Market
Presented "Healthy Choices in the New Year" with three other officers to staff of the College of
Family and Consumer Sciences
Whatever It Takes UGA
August 2012 - May 2013
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Tutored 15 - 25 underprivileged elementary school children for 3 hours once per week
Offered healthy after school snacks to the children, noting food allergies
Zeta Tau Alpha, Gamma Pi Chapter, Athens, GA
August 2011 - May 2015
Programs Council - December 2011 to December 2012
Contributed to developing the master calendar of events and activities for the chapter
Created signs to display in front of the Zeta Tau Alpha house to support various philanthropies
and advertise Zeta Tau Alpha's involvement on campus
New Member Council - December 2012 to December 2013
Collaborated with other new member council members to plan Zeta Tau Alpha bid day
Coordinated, along with other council members, weekly orientation sessions for new members
Provided personal guidance and support for new members on an individual basis
CERTIFICATIONS
ServSafe
National Restaurant Association
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross

August 2015 - August 2020

July 2015 - July 2017

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Georgia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Georgia Organics

August 2014 - Present

August 2014 - Present
October 2015 - Present