Cassandra C.

Collevecchio
cassie.collevecchio@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences, Dietetics Option
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, May 2017

GPA: 3.47

AWARDS
Womens Leadership Initiative Class of 2015-2016
Selected to be among 30 student leaders based upon academic performance, leadership
potential, and service to campus and community
Deans List
National Society of Leadership and Success
Scholarships: Joanne Durrwachter Finke Memorial Trustee Scholarship 2015-2016, Helen G.
Oldham Scholarship 2013-2014, 2014-2015, Priem Family Honors Scholarship 2013-2014
EXPERIENCE
Clinical Nutrition Intern
Hickory House Nursing Home, Honeybrook, PA May Aug 2016
Completed 300 hours of clinical nutrition experience in a long term care facility to increase
healthcare, nutrition and clinical knowledge and experience
Completed quarterly, initial, and annual nutritional assessments of residents reviewed by
preceptor
Shadowed RN, PT, RRT, SLP, OT to understand the importance of teamwork and communication
within a healthcare facility
Communicated and cared for residents in an ethical way
Learned how to use clinical software such as, Sofcare2 and Millennium
Prepared and presented a lecture to emphasize the importance of hydration in the elderly
during the summer at the Downingtown Senior Center
Teaching Assistant
Penn State, University Park, PA Spring 2016, Fall 2016
Assisted Lynn Parker Klees, MA, RDN, CDE in NUTR 360: Disseminating Nutrition Information
(Spring 2016) and NUTR 251: Introductory Principles of Nutrition (Fall 2016)
Graded assignments, attended class, conducted review sessions, communicated with students
Marketing Intern
REALTECH, Inc., Malvern, PA May - Aug 2015
Developed email marketing campaigns and social media strategies
Leveraged my computer skills to complete tasks
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVMENT
Board Member: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Liaison, Student Nutrition Association, 2016 - 2017
Member, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Alpha Upsilon Chapter, 2014 - 2016
Member, GAMMACACIA THON Organization, 2014 - 2016
Member, Student Nutrition Association, 2013 - 2016
Student Member, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2016
Board Member: Liaison, Food Recovery Network, 2015-2016
Chair Position, Assistant Recruitment Chair, Gamma Phi Beta, 2015
Member, Rules and Regulation THON Committee, 2013 - 2014
CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS
ServSafe Certified, October 2015
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Clinical Software: SofCare2, Millennium