Professional of the Year - Government/Healthcare/Nutrition
Rosalind M. Jones-Jackson |
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Title: | WIC Program Manager |
Industry: | Government Healthcare |
Type of Organization: | Grant Program |
Major Product/Service: | Providing nutritional support to pregnant women, infants and children through age 5 |
Expertise: | Ms. Jones-Jackson has over 43 years experience and has been with the current organization for almost 25 years. She supervises a staff of 13 and assists clients in 2 locations. Ms. Jones-Jackson schedules, trains and mentors family practice medical residents, dietetic students and staff. She is responsible for helping critically ill children and infants with feeding issues. |
Geographic Area of Distribution: | Indiana |
Affiliations: | Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition; Infant Mortality Review Board |
University/Degree: | M.S., Nutrition, Indiana State University, 1984; Biochemistry Courses, Indiana University-Perdue University |
Born: | February 12, 1948, Indianapolis, Indiana |
Hobbies/Sports: | Writing |
Published Works: | 2 books; Speaker for Health Department; Participates in seminars |