Carmela Rose Aquino

Carmela Rose Aquino is a dedicated healthcare professional currently serving as a Hospital Assistant I in Culinary & Nutrition Services at UCI Health, where responsibilities include patient meal service preparation, diet order processing, and patient assistance with menu selections. Prior experience includes a position as Assistant Manager at Harkins Theatres, overseeing team training and customer service operations, as well as roles ranging from Team Leader to Team Member within the theater organization. Carmela also contributed to brand promotion as a Student Representative for Passion Planner and played a significant role in event operations and marketing during an internship with the Newport Beach Film Festival. Educationally, Carmela is pursuing a Master’s degree in Nutrition and Integrative Health at Maryland University of Integrative Health after earning a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Management from California State University, Fullerton.