Amanda Baker
Granger
Summary
Aspiring sports dietitian with experience at the Los Angeles Rams, Purdue University, and the University of Notre Dame. An educational background in sports physiology allows for a strong understanding during team collaboration. Excel in fostering positive relationships, adaptability, and leadership. Committed to continuous learning and the application of the latest nutritional science research to optimize health and athletic success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Football Sports Nutrition Student Assistant
Purdue University
West Lafayette
09.2025 - Current
- Provide hydration and fueling support during practice and training sessions
- Manage game day field and locker room setup
- Design infographics covering nutrition, hydration, supplementation, sleep and study habits, recovery, and recipes
- Operate the fueling station, manage inventory, and receive shipments
Training Camp/Pre-Season Nutrition Intern
Los Angeles Rams
Woodland Hills
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided hydration and fueling support at practice sessions and pre-season games
- Evaluated dietary and hydration needs of players through sweat tests and InBodys
- Coordinated with performance team to refine nutrition strategies for injury prevention and recovery
- Created individualized meal plan recommendations after analyzing a five-week menu cycle
Football Sports Nutrition Intern
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
06.2021 - 07.2025
- Created pre- and post-workout snacks to enhance athlete recovery
- Delivered team education on nutrition and supplementation practices
- Evaluated food labels and designed display plates aligned with performance goals
- Assisted with inventory management and maintained a well-organized players' lounge
Dietary Aid
St. Mary Healthcare
Lafayette
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Welcomed and served meals to the residents of the health care campus
- Assisted in daily cleaning responsibilities to maintain food safety protocols
- Communicated with nurses, cooking staff, and family members to ensure a positive dining experience
Hospitality Associate
Memorial Hospital
South Bend
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Promptly delivered trays to patients' rooms while adhering to dietary restrictions and special requirements
- Greeted and assisted patients in preparing their meal tray set up
- Educated patients on various liquid, mechanical soft, and low carb diets
Education
Master of Science - Dietetics
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2027
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics/Nutrition, Health, And Fitness
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2025
Certification
- ServeSafe Certified
- QPR Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Certified
Leadership Experience
- Purdue Women's Club Soccer (President 2024/2025): Organizing try outs, determining cuts and team roster for each game, schedule the team's practice and game schedule with the other 11 teams in the west region, arranging flights and rental cars for away travel games, booking referees for home games, organizing and running practice every day
- Delta Gamma Sorority (Rituals Chair and New Members Committee)
Timeline
Football Sports Nutrition Student Assistant
Purdue University
09.2025 - Current
Training Camp/Pre-Season Nutrition Intern
Los Angeles Rams
07.2025 - 08.2025
Dietary Aid
St. Mary Healthcare
01.2024 - 05.2024
Hospitality Associate
Memorial Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Football Sports Nutrition Intern
University of Notre Dame
06.2021 - 07.2025
Master of Science - Dietetics
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics/Nutrition, Health, And Fitness
Purdue University