Alicia Major serves as the Food & Nutrition Director at Aramark Healthcare+, where she leverages her extensive background in dietetics and kinesiology to enhance patient care through nutrition. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics and a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology (Sports Management), Alicia has cultivated...
Alicia Major serves as the Food & Nutrition Director at Aramark Healthcare+, where she leverages her extensive background in dietetics and kinesiology to enhance patient care through nutrition. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics and a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology (Sports Management), Alicia has cultivated a unique skill set that bridges the gap between clinical nutrition and physical wellness. Her academic journey culminated in a Master’s Degree in Dietetics, complemented by a rigorous dietetic internship at Lamar University in Beaumont, TX. Since becoming a Registered Dietitian in July 2015, Alicia has honed her expertise in critical care nutrition, medical nutrition therapy, and nutritional analysis, making her a vital asset in the healthcare sector.
At Houston Methodist Hospital, Alicia is at the forefront of several key projects aimed at improving patient outcomes through tailored nutritional programs. She utilizes advanced tools such as Cerner for electronic health records and Excel dashboards to track and analyze dashboard metrics, ensuring that nutritional interventions are data-driven and effective. Her commitment to auditing and quality assurance in food service operations not only enhances patient satisfaction but also aligns with Aramark’s mission to provide exceptional healthcare services.
Alicia’s leadership skills shine through her ability to foster teamwork and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that all aspects of patient care are integrated seamlessly. Her clinical licensure in Louisiana and Texas further solidifies her credibility in the field, allowing her to navigate the complexities of healthcare regulations while advocating for optimal nutritional practices. With a strong focus on customer service and a passion for promoting health and wellness, Alicia Major is dedicated to transforming the landscape of food and nutrition in healthcare settings.