Resume

• 2007

  PhD

  Research: Long-term programs for the treatment of Childhood Obesity.

  Nutrition

  Dietetics

  and Food Science

  Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

  Commission on Dietetic Registration

  Utah Department of Occupational and Professional Licensing

  Certified Dietitian

• 1996

  MPA

  Public Administration

  Brigham Young University

• 1986

  BS

  Clinical Dietetics

• 1982

  Wayne High

• Provide nutrition expertise for the Head Start program

  Centro de la Familia de Utah

  Legislative Network Coordinator and Legislative Network Coordinator-Elect

  Act as a member leader to promote public policy that improves the nation's health and advances the profession of dietetics through research

  education and advocacy.

  Utah Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics

  Monthly Columns Coordinator

  Nutrition Education for the Public Dietetic Practice Group

  Act as part of the communications team with responsibilities to create

  write

  and solicit recipes for the monthly web-based \"Celebrate Food Column\". Recognize members in the \"Member Spotlight\" column.

  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  External Marketing Committee

  Work on a team to market the expertise of family and consumer science professional to the public.

  National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Science

  Communication Chair

  Nutrition Education for the Public Dietetic Practice Group

  Draft and coordinate official communication of the Practice Group through eBlast and social media sites (Twitter

  Instagram

  and Facebook). Report postings and engagement to volunteer board members.

  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  Dietitian Board Division of Occupation and Professional Licensing

  Was appointed to two terms by the Utah Department of Commerce's Executive Director and confirmed by the Utah Governor. Acted as chair from 2014-2015.\n\nAs a member of the certified dietitian board

  acted in an advisory role recommending

  assisting

  and supporting DOPL in taking appropriate action in licensure and investigative matters.

  State of Utah

  Chair

  Chair-Elect

  Past-Chair Nutrition Education for the Public Dietetic Practice Group

  Provide leadership for ~900 members

  of the national Nutrition Education for the Public Dietetic Practice Group

  who have committed themselves to helping individuals understand and utilize vital nutrition information. In my roll

  I managed strategies to build an aligned

  engaged

  and diverse membership. Organized operations to focus on fiscal responsibility. Managed communications

  meetings

  and actions among executive committee

  group board

  and members. Developed and implemented strategic plans to meet member needs. Provided members with resources to enhance their career and profession such as professional education webinars

  newsletter

  and websites. Monitored and responded to policy issues that impact nutrition education for the public. Chair-elect 2016-17

  Chair 2017-18

  Past-Chair 2018-19.

  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  Chair

  Vice-Chair

  Member Quality Management Committee

  Work with committee to develop and review resource

  programs

  and activities to assists members in providing quality nutrition services that are safe

  effective

  and patient-focused. Projects included development of Scope of Practice and Standards of Practice and Professional Performance

  educational session

  review of national quality strategies

  helping dietitians position themselves as quality experts.

  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  Wellness Policy Committee Member

  Provide nutrition expertise for the development of a district wellness policy.

  Jordan School District

  Delegate

  Represent Utah members in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetic's House of Delegates. The House of Delegates provides a voice for members

  governs the profession and develops policy on major professional issues using Knowledge-Based Strategic Governance (KBSG).\n\nParticipate as a selected member of the House of Delegates Culture Team

  which analyzes the culture of the organization and completes projects related to making the organization more fast

  fluid

  flexible

  and forward thinking.

  Utah Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics

  Quality Strategies Workgroup

  Develop and present educational webinars on quality strategies; work with members to create an alliance of dietitians with expertise in quality management.

  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  President

  President-Elect

  and Past President

  Provide leadership for members of the Utah Dietetic Association (now known as the Utah Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics). Oversee budget

  strategic planning

  member education

  marketing

  advocacy

  and member engagement.

  Utah Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics

  Family and Consumer Science Food and Nutrition Advisory Board Member

  Work with teachers

  administrators

  and community members to provide expertise

  insight

  and ideas for food and nutrition education curriculum

  objectives

  and activities provided at secondary schools in the district.

  Granite School District

  Utah Chair

  Co-Chair and Member

  Work with parents

  teachers

  administrators

  health professionals

  and industry to mobilize school professionals

  families and communities to take actions that lead to healthy eating

  physical activity and healthier schools where kids thrive.\n\nActed as Chair

  Co-chair from 2007-2010

  Action for Healthy Kids

  Diabetes Advisory Committee

  Provide nutrition expertise and educational ideas for the Utah Department of Health diabetes prevention and treatment programs.

  Utah Department of Health

  Health Services Advisory Committee Headstart

  Provided nutrition expertise for the Headstart program.

  Salt Lake Community Action Program

  Judge Family and Consumer Science

  Periodic appointment within the 10 year period. \n\nJudged the Family and Consumer Science applicants for the High School Sterling Scholar program.

  Utah Sterling Scholar Program

  Nutrition

  Program Management

  Pediatrics

  Nutrition Education

  Dietetics

  Medical Nutrition Therapy

  Nutritional Counseling

  Clinical Nutrition

  Weight management

  Weight Management

  Teaching

  Treatment

  Pediatric nutrition

  Research

  Health Promotion

  Menu Development

  Public Health

  Hospitals

  Program Development

  Public Speaking

  Williams

  Pauline

  Williams

  Pauline Williams

  PhD

  RD

  CD

  Brigham Young University

  Intermountain Healthcare

  State of Utah

  Utah State University

  Intermountain Healthcare

  In may role as a Family and Consumer Science Extension Agent I created

  implemented

  and assessed nutrition programs for the public; I promoted Extension through media services with numerous television appearances and newspaper interviews; I trained dietetic students by acting as a preceptor; and worked with community programs through the county and state to improve health and well-being.

  Utah State University

  Clinical Dietitian

  My primary assignments as a clinical dietitian were the Dialysis and Rehab units. I also covered the intensive care unit and medical and surgical floors on occasions. I conducted nutritional assessments

  educated patients

  maintained relationships with other healthcare professionals (physicians

  nurses

  social workers

  pharmacists

  physical therapists

  speech therapists

  and occupational therapists. During my tenure I was awarded employee of the month.

  Intermountain Healthcare

  Associate Teaching Professor

  Dietetic Internship Director.

  As the Dietetic Internship Director I manage all components of the combined Dietetic Internship and Masters program

  a 2-year program providing supervised practice and coursework to qualify students to take the national Examination for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists. Tasks include:\n- Recruit

  advise

  and evaluate interns\n- Develop policies and procedures to manage the program\n- Review and revise program curriculum to assure accreditation standards are met\n- Coordinate with program faculty to address intern learning outcomes and competencies\n- Facilitate continuous program evaluation and quality improvement\n- Network and coordinate with preceptors to provide supervised practice experience for interns\n- Maintain records and documentation\n- Allocate fund and fees associated with program.\n\nI teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in my role as a teaching professor. Courses currently taught include: NDFS 100 Essentials of Human Nutrition (I co-coordinate this large GE course of ~1500 students/year)

  NDFS 440 Nutrition Education and Counseling

  NDFS 466 Advanced Dietetic Practice

  NDFS 490 Professionalism in Dietetics

  NDFS 620R Supervised Practice for Dietetic Interns

  NDFS 631R/NURS 505 Interprofessional Education for Healthcare

  NDFS 634 Nutrition Education

  and NDFS 638 Advance Clinical Nutrition.\n\nI also participate on department & college committees. I am the Program Chair for the Dietetics Program and a committee member of the department Professional Development (tenure) committee

  which reviews all submissions for rank and continuing faculty status (aka tenure). I have previously been the chair of the department Undergraduate committee

  which oversees curriculum changes and peer review of teaching and was a member College of Life Sciences Curriculum Committee

  which reviews and approves any curriculum changes to courses or programs in the college

  Brigham Young University

  Senior Legislative Auditor

  As an auditor I worked with an audit team to assess performance of state agencies. I used audit procedures to assess performance and wrote extensive reports on findings of the audits and suggestions for improvement.

  State of Utah

  Intermountain Healthcare

  Greater Salt Lake City Area

  As the Clinical Nutrition Manger I performed the following functions:\nHiring\nTraining\nPerformance Evaluation\nScheduling\nFinance and Budgeting\nConflict Resolution\nCustomer Relations\nInterdisciplinary team participation\nProgram development and assessment

  Clinical Nutrition Manager

  In 2016 I received continuing faculty status (aka tenure) and was advanced to the rank of Associate Teaching Professor. A description of my responsibilities can be seen under the Associate Teaching Professor job.

  Brigham Young University

  Consultant Dietitian

  Public speaking

  menu reviews for schools

  individual nutrition counseling

  recipe makeovers

  weight management.

  Pauline Williams

  PhD

  RD

  CD