Lindsey Diane French

Lindsey Diane French Current Address Permanent Address 1208 Laurel Ave. #3 2150 New Meadow Dr. Knoxville, TN 37916 Germantown, TN 38139

(901) 489- 6912 [email protected]

OBJECTIVE To complete a Dietetic Internship and further my education by obtaining a Masters Degree in Nutrition Therapy and Dietetics EDUCATION May 2010 `

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Bachelor of Health and Human Sciences in Nutrition Minor in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Overall GPA: 2.9/4.0 Financed two years of education with the Hope Scholarship

WORK City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation Knoxville, TN EXPERIENCE Nutrition Education and Activity Training (N.E.A.T.) Intern I Oct. 2008- May 2010 • Planned weekly healthy snacks, organized nutrition lessons and activity curriculum for the after school program for 12 recreation centers for the City of Knoxville. Assisted dietitians in snack rotation planning. Administered pre and post program surveys, and tracked progression of children’s knowledge of nutrition and healthy living. Budgeted grants for snacks and activity equipment. Managed 20+ volunteers through meetings/email who instructed the lessons. Curves Knoxville, TN Fitness Technician July 2008- Oct. 2008 • Supervised circuit workouts in addition to observing food logs and providing nutritional/healthy lifestyle recommendations to club members. Trio Café Knoxville, TN Restaurant Employee July 2007- July 2008 • Assisted on the expo line and catering events while working as a food runner, cashier, and host in a fast-casual dining atmosphere. Nanny Memphis, TN Employed by Alan and Vail Gates of Memphis, TN July 2002- August 2009 • Caretaker of the Gates’ five children ranging in ages 3- 12. Cared for the children during the summers and holidays while away at school. The Players’ Club (TPC)- Southwind Country Club Memphis, TN Employee June 2007August 2007 • Catered to club members from the pool shack by preparing food and drinks.

EXTRACURRICULAR

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Knoxville,TN Sorority Member August 2005- May 2010 • Member as well as holding positions of Registrar, Marshall, and Sorority Education Chair. • Responsibilities included updating documents, submitting forms to headquarters, in charge of initiating new members, keeping order in meetings, accountable for educating the chapter on sorority ritual, history, and current events. Undergraduate Nutrition Association Knoxville, TN Community Service Chair Sept. 2009- May 2010 • Provide UNSA members with service opportunities to further their experience in nutrition and help the community VOLUNTEER March of Dimes Knoxville, TN EXPERIENCES Annual Chef’s Auction Volunteer October 2005, 2006, 2007 • Collected auction item bids and donations to benefit research for premature babies. Dance Marathon Knoxville, TN Dance Marathon Participant February 2005, 2007 • Raised money and participated in a 14 hour Dance-a-thon to benefit the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. CERTIFICATIONS 2009

ServSafe Certified CPR Certified

2008