Wendy Nevarez, Ms Rdn Ld
About Wendy Nevarez, Ms Rdn Ld
Wendy Nevarez is a Registered Dietitian with extensive experience in renal nutrition and client education. She currently works at Foodsmart and serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University, while also coaching figure skating.
Work at Foodsmart
Wendy Nevarez currently serves as a Registered Dietitian at Foodsmart, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she applies her expertise in nutrition to support clients in making informed dietary choices. Her work focuses on providing personalized nutrition guidance and developing strategies to enhance overall health and well-being. Wendy's experience in various healthcare settings contributes to her effectiveness in this role.
Education and Expertise
Wendy Nevarez holds a Master’s Degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with an emphasis in Dietetics from New Mexico State University, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics from the University of Delaware, graduating in 2015. Her educational background supports her specialized expertise in renal nutrition, an area in which she has focused her practice.
Background
Wendy Nevarez has a diverse professional background in dietetics and nutrition. She began her career as a Dietetic Intern at New Mexico State University from 2015 to 2017. Following this, she worked as a Registered Dietitian at DaVita Kidney Care for five years, where she gained experience in renal nutrition. Wendy has also held positions as a Clinical Dietitian at Highlands Rehabilitation and as a Pediatric Renal Dietitian at DaVita Kidney Care.
Achievements in Academia
Wendy Nevarez is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University, a role she began in 2023. Her academic involvement reflects her commitment to education and mentorship in the field of dietetics. Previously, she served as Adjunct Faculty at New Mexico State University for six months in 2018, further demonstrating her engagement in academic settings.
Community Involvement and Coaching
Wendy Nevarez has a strong commitment to community education and public health outreach. She has been involved in guiding individuals towards making nutrition and lifestyle changes. Additionally, she has been a Figure Skating Coach for U.S. Figure Skating since 2008, showcasing her ability to mentor and support individuals in various capacities.