Brenda Marquez-Flores

Tujunga, California 91042 Phone: (818) 397- 9386 E-Mail: marquezflores.brenda@gmail.com

Education
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Food Administration Option in: Nutrition and Dietetics
Minor: Hospitality Management
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
May 2014

Experience
Dietetic Intern
Morrison Chartwells Dietetic Internship

September 2014 May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

Completing 1,200 supervised practice hours necessary to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) in
clinical, community, long-term care and school nutrition management rotations.
Alongside a preceptor, providing nutrition assessments and recommendations, developing menus, nutrition
lessons and education materials among other duties.

Diet Clerk and Catering Associate

December 2012 May 2014
Morrison Healthcare at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
Fountain Valley, CA

Assisted dietitians by verifying patients meal tickets with patients diet orders.
Assembled and delivered meal trays, recorded food temperatures and implemented corrective actions if needed.
Followed basic food safety and sanitation practices while handling food.

Volunteer
Healthy Ever After Program, Torrance Unified School District

Conducted monthly nutrition lessons for elementary school students developed by a dietitian.

Paraprofessional
Los Angeles Unified School District at Pinewood Elementary School

September 2012 March 2013

Torrance, CA
March 2010 January 2012
Tujunga, CA

Collaborated with teachers in the classroom and provided supplementary instruction to students.
Supervised between 20-75 children outside of the classroom.
Provided translation for Spanish speaking students and parents.

Leadership

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Student Member

Hospitality Management Association, Member
Students Active in Community Health, Public Relations Chairperson
Student Dietetic Association, Member

Fall 2013 Present

Fall 2013 Spring 2014
Fall 2013 Spring 2014
Spring 2012 Spring 2014

Skills & Certifications

Fluent in Spanish
Serve Safe Food Managers Certification, National Restaurant Association

Expires: June 2017

Honors

Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society, Member

Deans List
Presidents List
Scholarship Recipient, Institute of International Education

Fall 2013 Present

Spring 2013
Fall 2012 and 2013, Spring 2014
Fall 2009 Spring 2013