Mariam Gomaa

Registered Associate Nutritionist with a BSc (Hons) in Food, Nutrition and Human Health, currently studying an MSc in Psychology with a focus on behaviour change and mental wellbeing. Experienced in delivering clinical health assessments, including body composition analysis, blood pressure monitoring, and dietary evaluations. Skilled in motivational interviewing and behaviour change techniques to support clients in making sustainable lifestyle improvements.

Strong communicator with a compassionate, person-centred approach and a proven ability to build rapport, promote healthier living, and maintain accurate clinical records. Committed to supporting individuals in living longer, healthier, happier lives, in line with Bupa's values.

Freelance Nutritionist - Healthy Not Perfect - Online

(2022-01)

• Delivered health consultations in a clear, compassionate manner, adapting approach to individual client needs.
• Used motivational interviewing techniques to support clients in setting and achieving realistic, sustainable health goals.
• Assisted with health screening activities including BMI measurement, blood pressure monitoring, and dietary analysis to support personalised health planning.
• Created tailored action plans following virtual consultations and follow-up assessments.
• I run nutrition and mental health workshops for Egyptian, Saudi Arabian, and Scottish organisations.

Nutrition Intern - Community Food Initiatives North East - Aberdeen, UK

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

• I run cooking classes teaching basic cooking skills to the public.
• I work one-on-one with illiterate people and people with learning disabilities to design illustrated recipes that help them become more independent in the kitchen.
• I work in customer service in the pantries (including the mobile pantry, for fundraising, and at the food bank.
• I write blogs on Nutrition, health and sustainability.
• My project (the Illustrated Recipe Book) was chosen to be presented at the Nutrition Futures Conference, 2023, run by The Nutrition Society.
• I helped run workshops like the Food and Mood Workshop and Zero Waste Cooking class.

Teacher - Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre - Aberdeen, Scotland

(2018-01 - 2023-12)

• I teach Arabic language, Quran, and Islamic studies to children aged 7-16.
• I organise and plan classes a week in advance.
• I give and review homework weekly.
• I give parents feedback and deal with their concerns.
• I use kahoot.com to create fun and educational quizzes and activities for students.
• I plan outings and field trips.

Customer Service Assistant - Aberdeen Sports Village - Aberdeen, Scotland

(2019-01 - 2020-12)

• I greet customers at the facility and deal with any questions or issues.
• I provide information and advice, including membership enquiries, bookings, and pricing.
• I sign people up for memberships.
• Managed email, phone and in-person queries professionally, providing advice and support tailored to customer goals.

BSc with Honors - Food, Nutrition and Human Health - Robert Gordon University (2020-01 - 2024-12)

National 5s and Highers - Cults Academy (2016-01 - 2019-12)