Sarah Tinkle

4716 Ridgelane Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 — 765.729.9930 — sarah.s.tinkle@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Ball State University, Department of Nutrition and Health Science, Muncie, IN
Master of Science, Nutrition & Dietetics Bachelor of Science, Nutrition & Health Science
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020 Degree Completion: May 2018
RD Exam Eligible: August 2019 Honors: Cum Laude

EXPERIENCE
ACEND-accredited Dietetic Internship – Fort Wayne, IN January 2019 – Present
• Clinical Rotation: Parkview Regional Medical Center
• Food Service Rotation: Parkview Regional Medical Center
• Community Rotation: Fort Wayne Community Schools
• Community Rotation: Neighborhood Health Clinic
Ball State University Dining – Muncie, IN June 2017 – December 2018
• Nutrition Intern – Guided nutrition consulting sessions, health promotion and collaboration with
dining management across campus. Maintained electronic food database for menu planning and
accurate food allergen information, created monthly lunch menus for Burris Laboratory Schools
• Food and Safety Intern – Organization and execution of Food and Safety Service Staff Training on
campus.
Nutrition and Dietetics Practicum August 2016 – May 2018
• American Dairy Association • Indianapolis Colts
• St. Vincent Sports Performance • IU Ball Memorial Hospital
• Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics • YMCA
• Indiana Pacers
Indianapolis Colts – Indianapolis, IN April 2018 – February 2019
• Cheerleader – Member of the 2018-19 season. Served as an ambassador for the organization
performing, working appearances, mentoring Junior Cheerleaders and serving the Indianapolis
community through various other organizations.
Premier Dance Center – Muncie, IN June 2013 – December 2018
• Instructor and Choreographer – Instructed daily classes with students varying from ages 3 - 16 in all
categories of dance. Responsible for communication with parents, scheduling, and a biannual recital.

ACTIVITIES
Ball State Athletics - Code Red Dance Team, Dancer August 2014 – May 2018
• 2017-2018 Team Captain
• Awarded Top Academic team member four consecutive years
Alpha Omicron Pi International – Graduate Member September 2014 – May 2018
• Wellness Educator – Initiated program of to educate all members on the benefits of wellness and
nutrition. Implemented proactive initiatives, created weekly and monthly material distributed among
members, and individualized meal plans to help obtain personal goals.
Miscellaneous
Volunteerism – Riley Children’s Hospital, Dance Marathon, Second Harvest Foodbank, Meals on Wheels, Habitat
for Humanity, College Mentors for Kids, Indianapolis Colts Foundation, Indianapolis Children’s Museum