Type Of Business:
Nutrition consultation service; Wellness consultation
service
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Diet, nutrition and wellness consultation
Major Product/SVS:
Consultations and counseling on nutrition and wellness
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading; Writing poetry and children's stories; Gardening;
Needlecrafts; Photography
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Home Technology (Bachelor of Science in Home Economics), University of the Philippines; Post-Graduate Coursework in Farm and Home Development, University of the Philippines
Affiliations Awards:
Dietary Managers Association; Mekong Circle International, a Not-for-Profit Organization
Work History:
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, Wellness Home; Office Dietitian, Consultant, Cynthia Chow and Associates, IL (1999-2008); Food Service Supervisor and Director, Geriatric and Long Term Care Facilities, Chicago, IL (1979-1999); Nutritionist, Operation Brotherhood International/Lao
Government Hospitals, Laos (1967-1973); Community Development, Philippines (1961-1967)
Career Achievements:
The Lao Villagers' Meal, Sayaboury, Laos (1969); Published Author, "God's Love" Inspirational Poems and Life Stories; Published Author, "The King's Elephants" a Children's Illustrated Story Book
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlights of her career were when the bachelor's degree she earned in the Philippines was accredited in the United States and when she was given her licensure as a licensed dietitian nutritionist by the Illinois
Department of Professional Regulations.
Charity:
Contributor, Nutrition Column, Cosmopolitan Chimes,
Cosmopolitan United Church Newsletter; Tootsie Roll Fundraising for Handicapped People, Knights of Columbus; Financial Assistance, Zaragoza Methodist Church,
Philippines; Financial Assistance, Lanao Del Sur Tribal
School Philippines
Number Of Years In Profession:
53
Number Of Years In Current Position:
49
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her religious convictions and faith.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of the inspiration she received from her parents.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Meal planning for family members attending handicapped
workshops; Nutrition counseling over the telephone for people who call for general nutrition information
Education Certifications:
Licensed Dietitian, State of Illinois; Licensed Nutritionist, State of Illinois; Certified Dietary Manager; Registered Dietetic Technician
Awards/Honors:
Outstanding New Citizen, Citizenship Council of Metropolitan Chicago (1979-1980); Certificate of Appreciation, St. Vincent United Methodist Church, Philippines; Certificate of Recognition, Mother of the Year, Cosmopolitan United Church, Melrose Park, IL (2011)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Masibay hopes to retire.