Susan Brittin “Britt” MacArthur

1631 Laurel Ave ● Knoxville, TN 37916 ● smacarth@utk.edu ● 931-797-1981

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Education: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee

Bachelor of Science Degree: Nutrition - May, 2010
GPA:---/4.0
Work Experience:
June 2009-Present Nutrition Tech at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
• Prepare and distribute infant formula and trays throughout the hospital
• Contribute to various foodservice operations; shadowing clinical dietitians

May 2009-Present Student Volunteer for Sports Nutrition

• Provide assistance to all UT athletes -- supplement regulation, BMI counts, meal preparations,
and nutrition education

May 2009-Present Healthy Eating Activities Lab (HEAL)

• Assist in applied obesity research
• Learning the proper techniques of data management, how to correspond with participants,
attending staff meetings, witnessing how a human subjects laboratory is run, preparing
participant assessments and planning participant programs

October 2008-Present Girl Scout Program Facilitator

• Facilitated a Badge Day for Girl Scouts - girls 1st-9th grade earned their related nutrition
badges

August 2008-Spring 2009 Volunteer Undergraduate Research

• Served as an assistant to a graduate student’s research project
• Directed the final data collection trial

January 2008 Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Intern

• Interacted with several podiatrists in the hospital, private, and clinical settings
• Experienced real-time classroom settings with current students
Summer 2007 Maury Regional Medical Center Student Worker/Intern
• Observed physical examinations, suturing of open wounds, patient physician interaction, and
how to think critically; decision making skills, and how to act based on what is medically
correct and what is best for the patient
• Corresponded as a receptionist, learned how to handle public relations and stocked inventory
Honors/Recognition: Recipient of the Ellen Neal Scholarship and Hope Scholarship
Phi Sigma Theta, recognized for admissions into Kappa Omicron Nu
Golden Keys Scholar
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Girl Scout Gold Award and Scholarship

Social/Community Involvement:
Student Representative for the Board of Visitors for the College of Education, Health and
Human Sciences
American Dietetics Association, Knoxville District Dietetic Association
Local Girl Scout Volunteer
Panhellenic Judicial Board, Transfer Coordinator,
Undergraduate Nutrition Student Association-GNSA Liaison
Campus Recreation Intramurals
Ronald McDonald House Volunteer