This document provides a summary of Abigail J. Dougherty's credentials and experience as a registered dietitian. It outlines her mission to inspire clients to achieve nutrition goals through healthy lifestyles. She has founded her own nutrition consulting business and collaborated with various organizations, such as minor league baseball teams and media outlets, to provide nutrition education and counseling. Her experience also includes clinical dietitian roles at a rehabilitation facility and cancer center where she developed individualized nutrition plans and improved patient outcomes.

1. Abigail J. Dougherty, RDN, LDN
2911 W San Carlos St • Tampa, FL 33629
Phone: 813-838-6740 • Email: abigail@thesoulofhealth.com
My mission is to inspire and motivate clients to achieve their nutrition goals while finding joy and balance in
living a healthy lifestyle.
Experience
The Soul of Health, LLC – Registered Dietitian/Nutrition Consultant Apr 2012-Present
§ Founded The Soul of Health nutrition consulting business
§ Corresponded with local and state media outlets to provide simple nutrition through on-air news segments
§ Collaborated with MLB RD, coaches, and staff to implement overall nutrition goals at minor league affiliates
§ Communicated/provided simple translations of the current science-based nutrition information to all clients
§ Developed and presented nutrition education seminars to promote workplace health and wellness in companies
§ Provided nutrition counseling for individuals, families and groups, specializing in weight management, sports
nutrition and disease prevention through lifestyle modifications, meal planning/timing and physical activity
§ Assessed clients (individual/companies) nutritional needs and implemented their health/wellness plan
§ Motivated, inspired and coached clients on how to modify their diet to promote healthy lifestyle modifications
§ Volunteered to provide nutrition education to organizations in the Tampa Bay/St Petersburg, FL area.
§ Maintained company website including social media presence, blogging, photographs and nutrition education
§ Clients: NY Yankees, WFLA-NBC, Fox News, Quest, Inc. Hillsborough County, Patel Conservatory, OLLI
Largo Rehabilitation and Spa – Clinical Dietitian Aug 2011-Apr 2012
§ Solely provided comprehensive nutrition assessments to all 158 residents based on their specific needs
including nutrition-related parameters and recommended an individual care plan for each resident
§ Developed individualized nutrition care plans for residents with complex diseases and mental illnesses.
Moffitt Cancer Center, Nutrition Therapy Department – Dietetic Intern June 2009-Dec2010
§ Supervised/trained new volunteers distributing food/drink to patients and families
§ Managed finances from purchase and sale of food/drink supply using Excel
§ Improved patient outcomes by increasing total calorie and protein consumption from provided snacks
Publications/Presentations
Publications/Presentations: Client/Community/Professional Presentations:
-Men’s Fitness Magazine: Aug 2015 -NY Yankees: 2015-present
-WFLA-NBC Weekly contributor: 2014-Present -Patel Conservatory, Nutrition/Injury Prevention: 2014-present
-Fox News Monthly contributor: 2014-present -Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office: 2013-present
-Food Network Healthy Living Blog: 2014 -Hillsborough County Fire Rescue: 2013-present
-Food & Nutrition Magazine: April 2014 -University of South Florida – OLLI: 2015-present
-Veritas Magazine: August 2015 -Florida Academy of Nutrition Symposium: 2014-present
Education
University of Virginia Health System, Dietetic Internship, Charlottesville, VA July 2011
University of Florida B.S. in Food Science/Human Nutrition, Gainesville, FL May 2010
Professional Affiliations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Aug 2008-Present
Florida Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Strategic Communications Chair June 2011-Present
Tampa Dietetic Association June 2011-Present
Community Contributions
Sustainable Living Project – Leader Aug 2013-Aug 2014
Women’s Auxiliary, Salvation Army – President, 2014-2016 Aug 2011-Present
Advisory Board, Salvation Army – Board Member Sept 2014-Present
Adult Rehab Center, Salvation Army – Volunteer May 2014-Present