Lauren Kaida, MSEd, RD

Fullerton, CA | (805) 459-4457 | laurenkaida@gmail.com | laurenpkaida.weebly.com

Education
Master of Science in Education
May 2024 | Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Food Administration, Minor in Hospitality Management
May 2019 | California State University, Long Beach
Certificate of Accomplishment – Culinary Arts & Management: Baking
May 2014 | Allan Hancock College
Public Speaking & Media Engagements

“Kaida’s Kitchen” Twitch Channel January 2021 – Present

• Founder and Operator of “Kaida’s Kitchen”, a weekly cooking live stream production on Twitch.
• Provides thirty-minute cooking demonstrations once per week, teaching viewers nutrition and food preparation
information.
• Holds an average weekly viewership of 5,000 viewers, with over 30,000 views per saved stream on YouTube.

Informational Session Speaker | CAND Annual Conference May 2025

• Discussed research addressing sustainability across cultures collected during thesis development within the MSEd
program.
• Presented to an audience of over 50 individuals.
Good Morning America | New York, NY January 2024

• Demonstrated the incorporation of sustainable seafood into the viewer’s diet via a five-minute cooking demo, airing to
over three million viewers.

Written Work Professional Affiliations

“What You Need to Know about Nutrition & Depression” California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Today’s Dietitian | 23, September 2022 Orange District (CAND-OD)
June 2017 – Present
“What the Flounder? How to Find Cheap, Sustainable Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Seafood”
Buzzfeed | 15, October 2021 April 2017 – Present

Skills & Areas of Expertise

• Comfortable and knowledgeable in giving presentations and public speaking.
• Extensive use of computer software (Microsoft Publisher, Canva) to create professional flyers and logos.
• Vast and deep knowledge base of sustainable seafood practices and incorporation into consumer’s diets.
• Broad experience working with a variety of age groups.
• Ability to utilize social media daily to gather information about viewership of Twitch streams to create tailored
recipes and cooking demos for the demographic.

Media Portfolio
My Website
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