Adare Quinn, RDN - Director of Football Performance Nutrition - Staff Directory

Staff Directory

Adare Quinn, RDN

Title:
Director of Football Performance Nutrition
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At Florida Atlantic

Joined the staff in March of 2023 at the team’s director of football performance nutrition

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At Maryland

Served as a performance nutrition fellow from July of 22 until coming to FAU
Received and managed inventory as well as scheduled and trained a staff of nutrition
Traveled with the team to assist with fueling and hydration as well as hotels to ensure meals were executed properly
Created innovative ways to engage players with nutritional plans and managed based on individual goals and position

At Oklahoma

Served as a Sooner dietetic intern
Led weekly team talks for men’s gymnastics and women’s rowing regarding the importance of hydration, sleep and fueling
Managed the performance nutrition social media account
Created recipes for student-athletes to help expand perceptions and knowledge
Assisted with managing student-workers, football game fuel stations

At Philadelphia Eagles

Served as a performance nutrition assistant/intern from July through September of 2021
Attended daily practices ensuring hydration needs, monitoring weigh in and fuel in-take based on goals
Assisted with creating menus and snack menus for in-season travel
Worked with dietitian in sweat and salvia testing to analyze specific biomarkers related to player fatigue, stress, tissue repair, sweat rates and overall hydration to create optimal recovery plans

At Arkansas

Served as the lead intern for the University of Arkansas Sports Nutrition Department from August of 2019 through July of 2021
Made protein recovery shakes for over 100 football players based on individual weight goals
Worked with strength staff to educate and counsel players on proper nutrition habits
Responsible for daily distribution of pre-made meals to the 19-varsity teams through Grab and Go food window at the Student-Athlete Success Center

Personal
Education: B.S. in Human Nutrition and Dietetics with a minor in Human Development and Family Sciences from the University of Arkansas, May of 2021 and completed the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center (OUHSC) dietetic internship Certification Program in April of 2022.
Memberships: Holds memberships with the Collegiate and Professional sports Dietitians Association since January of 2022 and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics since May of 2021