Summary
Overview
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Certification
Interests
Hobbies
Timeline
Jia Yang Sun

Jia Yang Sun

Dietitian
Penang

Summary

Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Consistently met or exceeded deadlines and demonstrated a strong commitment to teamwork and project success and being a team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honors) Dietetics - Dietetics

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kampar, Perak
05.2021 - Current
  • Member of Utar Dietetics Society

Skills

    Teamwork and Collaboration

Decision-Making

Interpersonal Communication

Excellent Communication

Menu development

Patient education

Diet modification

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 4 in planning and hosting a podcast on Dietetics internship targeting UTAR dietetics students which received over 700 views on instagram with several positive feedbacks from juniors.
  • Led a team in developing and executing a club project aimed at promoting healthy eating habits among UTAR students. Successfully pitched the project to 5 companies and organizations, resulting in RM3000 in funding. The funds were used to provide resources for the project.
  • Collaborated with Grab on the 'Grab Youth X Hawker Culture' project to introduce a total of 200 Penang hawkers to online platforms, resulting in increased sales and prevented potential business closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Helped to solve the problem of insufficient customers for hawkers by developing and executing strategic plans to promote hawker businesses online.

Additional Information

- Passionate about environmental sustainability, volunteered in a beach cleaning event hosted by Amway to help keep local beaches clean and free of debris. Worked collaboratively with a team to collect and properly dispose 20kgs of trash, demonstrating responsibility and teamwork skills. Gained valuable experience in event planning and coordination.

- Demonstrated strong social media skills in managing UTAR dietetics club's social media page, working with a team of 6 to create and curate weekly content related to nutrition and wellness. Developed and executed social media strategies that resulted in a 20% increase in followers, likes, and engagement within 1 month. Designed visually appealing and informative content that effectively communicated complex health concepts to UTAR students.

- Currently conducting research for a final year project (FYP) titled 'Relationship between Mindful Eating and Eating Disorder,' which aims to explore the relationship between mindfulness practices and eating disorder behaviors. Utilizing strong research skills and attention to detail, demonstrating a passion for promoting positive health outcomes and a dedication to furthering my knowledge in the field of dietetics.

Certification

Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English- Michigan Language Assessment

Interests

As a dietetics intern, I am deeply passionate about empowering individuals to achieve optimal health through nutrition education and counseling With a strong background in evidence-based practices, I am committed to providing personalized, effective strategies to help clients reach their unique health goals Whether it's developing meal plans, conducting nutritional assessments, or providing ongoing support and guidance, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those around me

Hobbies

 In my free time, I am an avid fitness enthusiast and enjoy various physical activities, including weightlifting, basketball, and hiking. These hobbies not only keep me physically active but also promote mental well-being and stress relief. Additionally, they have taught me the value of discipline, perseverance, and teamwork, which I believe are essential qualities in both personal and professional settings. 

Timeline

Food Handler Training Cert 2023

02-2023

Japanese Language Proficiency Test - N3

08-2022
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman - Bachelor of Science (Honors) Dietetics, Dietetics
05.2021 - Current

Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English- Michigan Language Assessment

05-2018

ABRSM - Grade 7 Piano

03-2017
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