Paige McDonald is seeking a position in the food and nutrition industry. She has a bachelor's degree in Cultural Food Studies from Fontbonne University with a minor in Marketing. Her relevant experience includes working as a crew member at Trader Joe's, a dietary aid at an SSM Health Center, and a camp counselor at Camp Jump Start. She also has experience in leadership roles such as being an ENACTUS representative and student ambassador at Fontbonne University.
1. Paige McDonald
paigemc28@gmail.com | (618)-237-2394
EDUCATION
Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO May 2018
Cultural Food Studies, Minor in Marketing
GPA: 3.406
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA January 2016-April 2016
Study Abroad Program, Semester at Sea
Visited Japan, China, Vietnam, Myanmar, India, Mauritius, South Africa, Ghana,
Morocco, and England for a cross-cultural learning experience
REVELANT EXPERIENCE
Trader Joes, Brentwood, MO May 2016-Current
Crew Member
SSM Health Center, Clayton, MO October 2014-December 2015
Dietary Aid
Provided friendly and efficient customer service to patients
Delivered meals to patients in a timely manner
Prepared meals according to dietary restrictions
Cleaned and restocked dishes under dietetic technician
Camp Jump Start, Imperial, MO June 2015-August 2015
Camp Counselor
Served as a positive role model for youth at the weight-loss camp
Led children in workout classes and addressed the needs of each individual child
Camp was featured on MTV’s MADE and in the PBS documentary “Weighed Down”
Supervised groups of campers with attention to all of the following: program, health,
happiness, discipline, cleanliness, safety, routine duties, character and skill development
Portioned food quantities for diet modifications for 100 children
LEADERSHIP/ COMMUNITY SERVICE
Operation Food Search, St. Louis, MO February 2015-March 2015
Cooking Matters for Kids, Teaching Assistant
Provided students with basic nutrition education
Assisted in hands on learning in the kitchen through cooking techniques
Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO August 2014-Present
ENACTUS Representative
Revamped Ferguson Burger Bar and More’s social media platforms
Co-presented our semester long project at the ENACTUS national exposition
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Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO August 2015-December 2015
Student Ambassador
Give tours of campus to prospective students and families
Assist with campus events
WORK HISTORY
Andria’s Steak House, O’Fallon, IL August 2013-August 2014
Busser
Provided a clean environment for customers by clearing dishes from the table
Head Pieces by Toni, Mt. Vernon, IL February 2013-August 2014
Lace Trimmer
Practiced time management to finish trimming lace by required time
Green Hills Golf Club, Mt. Vernon, IL May 2011-August 2013
Lifeguard
Taught swimming techniques and safety education to new swimmers
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics of St. Louis, MO September 2014-Present