Lisa Nelson

Current

• Owner at eNutritionServices
• Weight Loss Coach at Real Living Nutrition Services

Past

• Community Dietitian at South Dakota Department of Health
• Long Term Care Dietitian at Cherry Creek Nursing Center
• Registered Dietitian at University of Colordao Health Sciences Center

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Education

• Kansas State University
• Colby Community College

Connections

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Industry

Health, Wellness and Fitness

Lisa Nelson’s Summary

Provide clients the quality care, educational tools and critical support needed to achieve their heart health and weight loss goals!

Lisa Nelson’s Specialties:

Heart Health - Lower Cholesterol and Blood Pressure
Weight Loss

Lisa Nelson’s Experience

• Owner

  eNutritionServices

  (Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

  eNutritionServices – Business Management
  • Create, maintain, and update eNutritionServices website
  • Manage financial and technical aspects of eNutritionServices
  • Market programs and services
  • Write articles for local and online publication
  
  eNutritionServices – Nutrition Coaching
  • Maintain current knowledge base of specialty areas (heart health and weight loss)
  • Develop cholesterol and blood pressure programs
  • Publish The Heart of Health ezine bi-weekly
  
  Real Living Nutrition – Balance Program and Mini Diet Makeover
  • Evaluate client questionnaire and 24 hour diet recall
  • Provide diet assessment, step by step changes, and complete health and weight loss plan
  • Assist with goal setting
  • Complete 9 weeks of e-coaching sessions
  • Answer client questions
  • Provide one-on-one support to achieve client goals

• Weight Loss Coach

  Real Living Nutrition Services

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

  Receive a detailed one-time assessment with the Mini Diet Makevoer® or eight weeks of weight loss coaching, education, and support via the Balance Program®. You'll see how small changes lead to permanent weight loss results.

• Community Dietitian

  South Dakota Department of Health

  (Hospital & Health Care industry)

  May 2001 — June 2006 (5 years 2 months)

  Supplemental Food and Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
  • Provided nutrition counseling
  • Determined client qualifications and certification
  • Assessed prenatal/infant/child growth and development
  • Developed annual nutrition education and marketing plans
  • Coordinated community and retail services
  • Taught monthly lactation class
  • Utilized state programs for data entry and food instruments
  • Supervised clerical staff
  • Coordinated with Ellsworth Air Force Base liaison for contract services
  
  All Women Count Program
  • Counseled low income women with diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and obesity
  • Provided physical activity education
  
  Additional Community Activities
  • Reach Out and Read – Importance of reading to children
  • Dental Education – Early dental care
  • Developmental Screens – Referred at risk children to appropriate interventions
  • Immunizations – Record maintenance
  • Presentations for community and staff education

• Long Term Care Dietitian

  Cherry Creek Nursing Center

  (Hospital & Health Care industry)

  October 2000 — May 2001 (8 months)

  • Assess, document, and care plan for long term care residents
  • Develop in-services for food service employees
  • Complete MDS documentation for facility residents

• Registered Dietitian

  University of Colordao Health Sciences Center

  (Education Management industry)

  September 2000 — November 2000 (3 months)

  Professional Research Assistant
  • Ensure feeding study quality assurance and prepare meals with efficiency
  • Maintain food supply inventories
  • Pre-weigh and post-weigh meal and snack items

Lisa Nelson’s Education

• Kansas State University

  B.S. , Nutrition and Exercise Science , 1996 — 1999

  Completed Dietetic Internship at the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Louis, MO 1999-2000.

  Activities and Societies:

  Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society, Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society, Kinesiology Student Association, Food and Nutrition Interest Group

• Colby Community College

  A.S. , Business Administration , 1994 — 1996

  Activities and Societies:

  Concert Band, Intramural Softball, Resident Advisor

Additional Information

Lisa Nelson’s Interests:

Heart Health - Cholesterol and Blood Pressure, Wellness, Weight Loss, Nutrition, and Fitness

Lisa Nelson’s Groups:

American Dietetic Association, Montana Dietetic Association, Bozeman Dietetic Association

•    Dietetics professionals
•    Corporate Health and Wellness (Ergonomics and more...)

Lisa Nelson’s Honors:

Kansas State University - Cum Laude - 1999
Human Ecology Student of the Month - December 1998

Lisa Nelson’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• getting back in touch