Margaret Cruz

Palm Coast, Florida, 32164 386-793-4762 margaretlcruz@outlook.com

Strengths
Confident in communication skills, public speaking, presenting, and facilitating discussions.

Three years of experience educating youth and adults in person and virtually, about food safety,
MyPlate, nutrition, physical activity, cooking, and gardening as well as how to shop and eat on a budget.

Experience assisting sites such as schools, community centers or other programs with policies, systems,
or environmental changes that may promote better health.

Certifications
Safe Staff, Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association

Educational Degrees
University of North Florida, Master of Public Health and Global Health Certificate,
Jacksonville, Florida, (August 2018 - August 2021)

University of North Florida, Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics,

Jacksonville, Florida, (May 2014 - April 2016)

Work Experiences
University of North Florida Public Health Department, Distance Learning Academic Coach,
Jacksonville, Florida, (January 2021- April 2021)

UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program, Nutrition Educator for Flagler County,
Bunnell, Florida, (January 2018 - Present)

Pt Solutions, Patient Service Coordinator and Physical Therapist Aide,

Palm Coast, Florida, (February 2016 - January 2018)

Volunteer Experiences
University of North Florida Ogier Gardens, Volunteer,
Jacksonville, Florida, (February 2020 - April 2020)

Special Olympics Florida, Volunteer,

Jacksonville, Florida, (February 2019 - April 2019)

University of North Florida Student Nutrition and Dietetic Association, Treasurer,

Jacksonville, Florida, (April 2015 - April 2016)

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the University of North Florida, Student Liaison,
Jacksonville, Florida, (June 2015 - April 2016)