Damla Köse

LOCATION: Cyprus

WORK FORMAT: Online - In-person

LANGUAGES: English (Advanced) / Spanish (A2)

She has received an academic achievement scholarship under the European Union scholarship program. She is a member of the Turkish Dietitians Association and the Turkish Cypriot Dietitians Association.

APPROACH:

Adopts a scientific and evidence-based nutrition approach; creates customized, sustainable, and performance-focused nutrition plans tailored to individual needs. Emphasizes multidisciplinary teamwork.

EXPERIENCE:

Near East University Hospital – Clinical Dietitian (2025–Present)

Develops personalized nutrition plans in clinical settings, implements dietary interventions based on metabolic conditions, and contributes to hospital menu planning processes.

My Sports Dietitian (USA) – Sports Dietitian (Remote Internship) (2022–2024)

Developed content on performance nutrition and prepared educational materials tailored to various target groups.

Fuenlabrada International Football Academy – Sports Dietitian (Internship) (2022)

Conducted nutritional assessments for athletes and collaborated with coaches and the medical team on performance-focused nutrition processes.

Freelance Work – Dietitian (2020–Present)

Develops nutrition programs focused on weight management and performance enhancement for individual clients.

Cyprus International University – Administrative Staff (2019–2020)

Gained organizational and operational skills by participating in registration and data management processes.

Alsancak Nevvar Salih İşgören State Hospital – Dietetic Intern (2017)

Participated in clinical nutrition processes for adult and pediatric patients and worked with a multidisciplinary team.

Elementary Schools (Cyprus) – Dietetic Intern (2017–2018)

Conducted nutrition education programs for children and contributed to fostering healthy eating habits.

Clinical nutrition, sports nutrition, performance nutrition, weight management, pediatric nutrition, corporate nutrition, and menu planning

Real Madrid Graduate School, Universidad Europea de Madrid – Sports Nutrition and Training (Master’s Degree)

Eastern Mediterranean University – Nutrition and Dietetics (Bachelor’s Degree)

UK Anti-Doping – Clean Sports Advisor Course

FA – Safeguarding Awareness for Parents and Carers

Cyprus Dietetic Association – Sports Dietitian Course and Occupational Health and Safety Training