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Work History
Education
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Languages
Certification
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Shristi Prasai

Sutton,Surrey

Summary

Registered Associate Nutritionist

Detail-oriented graduate with expertise in a person-centred approach to delivering evidence-based nutrition advice. Proficient in scientific communication, record keeping, and analyzing the quality of scientific evidence to support critical decision-making. Strong motivation to positively impact people's lives by aiding in behavior change. Very good experience in administrative expertise and public relations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

HFH Healthcare Limited
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • Directly involved in feeding, support in following dietary plans as recommended by a dietitian (e.g., low potassium diet, increased caloric intake for weight maintenance, increased salt intake), keeping a record of progress (blood pressure, MUAC, appetite), checking food intake and hydration levels, the anthropometric measurement for nutritional assessment, education on nutrition. Preparing healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support. Ensuring patient brings change in behaviour applying COM-B model
  • Delivered tailored clinical interventions for individuals with diverse health conditions
  • Provided exceptional person-centred care to individuals with special needs, meeting all care plan goals
  • Supported community dietitian to complete health assessments.
  • High levels of communication with nurses.

Research Scholar: SYMPTOGUT Study

Whitelands College, University of Roehampton
Holybourne Avenue, Roehampton, London
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Experience in human clinical trial (MSc Dissertation Project: (Polyphenols and Probiotics to improve Menopausal Symptoms via the Gut-Brain Axis)
  • Took antropometric measurement of the participants, guided participants with urine, stool and saliva collection.
  • Communicated with participants about their probiotic or placebo intervention, guided about the frequency of consumption, recording side effects and filling up food frequency, physical activity questionnaire to the menopausal women.
  • Reviewed literature relevant to the research topic: Probiotics and menopause, gut-brain axis, providing valuable insights into established theories and practices.
  • Assisted a PhD graduate for record keeping, data collection, participant recruitment, sample processing, visit scheduling.


Personal Assistant

SF (Employed by an individual)
Ruxley Lane, Epsom, Surrey
09.2024 - Current
  • Delivering person-centred care for a 23-year-old with special needs.
  • Nutrition Support: PEG feeding (including Blended Diet Feeding) and medication delivery (oral nutrition: nil)
  • Weight monitoring and documenting the food and liquid intake throughout the day.
  • Documenting the progress and observation for caloric intake approval by a referred dietitian (e.g. 45 ml of additional plant-based protein, twice a day to maintain weight)
  • Dealing with PEG-related problems like reflux, inflammation near incision, bloating from air/ venting.

Student co-ordinator

Expert Education and Visa Services
Putalisadak, Nepal
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Managed student care and processed queries using a client-centred approach
  • Engaged with representatives from diverse organisations like British Council and IDP Education to boost sales
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their needs
  • Streamlined decision-making processes to enhance student enrolment strategies
  • Delivered interactive workshops to support student development and skill acquisition
  • Mentored and trained new team members and interns to enhance workplace efficiency
  • Coordinated exams and event logistics
  • Coordinated resource management and public relations

Intern

Kathmandu Milk Supply Scheme, DDC
Kathmandu, Nepal
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Completed 45 days in-plant training: milk processing, quality management, cleaning plan sanitation, chemical and microbial testing, FSMS, dairy products manufacture
  • Improved team communication by organising regular team meetings and discussions.

Research Student

St Xavier's College
Maitighar, Nepal
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Conducted a group research project (MICROBIAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF RAW FRESHWATER FISH SOLD IN LOCAL MARKETS OF KATHMANDU VALLEY) as Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements for the Award of Degree of Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
  • Applied microbiology concepts in research
  • Publication: https://doi.org/10.54796/njb.v10i1.225

Research Student

St Xavier's College
Maitighar, Nepal
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Submitted mini-thesis on antimycotic activity of actinomycetes and Bacillus species
  • Locke and Stiller Research Award (Cycle 2); Nepal
  • Publication: Research Annals of Xavier's Nepal, Issue 2, 2021, ISSN: 2705-456x
  • Secured second place in journal presentation competition as a part of the award requirement

Intern

Rays of Hope
Bagdol, Lalitpur
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • 3 months internship in Clean Water Awareness Campaign
  • Raising awareness, planning and execution of awareness events
  • Creating educational materials, Local community engagement
  • Clean water practice awareness

Education

BSc - MICROBIOLOGY

St Xavier's College
Kathmandu, Nepal
01.2016 - 01.2020

MSc - Clinical Nutrition

University of Roehampton
London
01.2023 - 09.2024

Skills

  • Persona centred approach
  • Food safety and hygiene
  • Administrative experience
  • Scientific Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Record keeping and maintenance
  • Case study
  • Social media/ blog post
  • Analysing quality of scientific evidences
  • Critical thinking

Languages

English
Fluent
Nepali
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced

Certification

Fr. Bertand Saubolle S.J. Memorial Award for Aesthetic Person of the Batch: Fr. Bertand Saubolle S.J. Memorial Award for Aesthetic Person of the Batch

Issued by St. Xavier's College · Jan 2021

Good Clinical Practice, National Institute for Health and Care Research(NIHR),UK

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal Assistant

SF (Employed by an individual)
09.2024 - Current

Research Scholar: SYMPTOGUT Study

Whitelands College, University of Roehampton
03.2024 - 08.2024

Health Care Assistant

HFH Healthcare Limited
10.2023 - 02.2025

MSc - Clinical Nutrition

University of Roehampton
01.2023 - 09.2024

Student co-ordinator

Expert Education and Visa Services
05.2022 - 08.2023

Intern

Kathmandu Milk Supply Scheme, DDC
01.2022 - 02.2022

Intern

Rays of Hope
10.2021 - 12.2021

Research Student

St Xavier's College
12.2019 - 12.2020

Research Student

St Xavier's College
01.2018 - 12.2019

BSc - MICROBIOLOGY

St Xavier's College
01.2016 - 01.2020
Shristi Prasai