Tressa Whitman, Rdn, Ld, Cls
About Tressa Whitman, Rdn, Ld, Cls
Tressa Whitman is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist currently employed at Northwest Indiana Community Action since 2018. She has a background in dietetics and nutrition, having completed her education at Purdue University and held various roles in the field, including internships and research positions.
Work at Northwest Indiana Community Action
Tressa Whitman has been serving as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist at Northwest Indiana Community Action since 2018. In this role, she provides nutritional guidance and support to the community, focusing on improving health outcomes through education and personalized nutrition plans. Her work involves collaborating with various stakeholders to address dietary needs and promote healthy eating habits among clients.
Education and Expertise
Tressa Whitman earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics and Nutrition, Fitness, and Health from Purdue University. She completed The Coordinated Program in Dietetics from 2009 to 2015, which provided her with a comprehensive foundation in nutrition science and practical skills. Her education has equipped her with the knowledge necessary to work effectively as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.
Background in Food and Nutrition
Tressa Whitman has a diverse background in food and nutrition, beginning with her internship at Purdue University in 2013, where she worked for two months at Wiley Dining Court. She later served as a Research Associate at Purdue University from 2013 to 2014, gaining valuable research experience in the field. Additionally, she completed her Dietetic Internship at Purdue University from 2014 to 2015, further enhancing her practical skills in dietetics.
Professional Development
Tressa Whitman has been studying at CAPA International Education since 2013, which indicates her commitment to ongoing professional development. This program likely provides her with opportunities to expand her knowledge and skills in nutrition and related fields, contributing to her effectiveness as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.