Experience

Food Network

• United States
• Media Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Aug 2021 - Present

• Contributing Writer

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Tribeca Test Kitchen, Inc.

• Greater New York City Area

• Owner

  • Jan 2012 - Present

  Content creation, recipe development and consulting for publishing and corporate clients. Content creation, recipe development and consulting for publishing and corporate clients.



Institute of Culinary Education

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lead Chef Instructor, School of Recreational Cooking

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

  Taught 4 - 5 hands-on cooking classes per week to 8 - 16 students. Created new classes and revamped existing classes based on current culinary trends. Developed and tested recipes for new and existing classes. Managed 3 Recreational Chef Instructors. Plan all aspects of monthly cooking demos for 20 to 80 guests (the ICE First Friday program). Taught 4 - 5 hands-on cooking classes per week to 8 - 16 students. Created new classes and revamped existing classes based on current culinary trends. Developed and tested recipes for new and existing classes. Managed 3 Recreational Chef Instructors. Plan all aspects of monthly cooking demos for 20 to 80 guests (the ICE First Friday program).



Cookies for Kids' Cancer

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communication Consultant, Special Events Manager and Chef Liason

  • Jan 2017 - Sep 2018

  SEO strategy, grassroots and major donor communication strategy, identify brand partnerships, plan a major match fundraising campaign. Manage special events and the chef and pastry chef logistics of annual Chefs for Kids’ Cancer NYC charity gala that raises over $1.3 Million. SEO strategy, grassroots and major donor communication strategy, identify brand partnerships, plan a major match fundraising campaign. Manage special events and the chef and pastry chef logistics of annual Chefs for Kids’ Cancer NYC charity gala that raises over $1.3 Million.



MXM, part of Accenture Interactive

• United States
• Marketing and Advertising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategy Team SEO Specialist

  • 2016 - 2017

  Develop criteria for and conduct content audits, create content architectures, content roadmaps for clients such as GE Appliances, Panera, and H-E-B Supermarkets. Base all content recommendations on best SEO practices.

• Senior SEO Editorial Strategist

  • 2012 - 2016

  MXM SEO Specialist, working across all accounts, food, consumer goods, retailers and more. 5+ years working as an SEO Editorial Strategist: developing keywords and an editorial calendar to create content to support them. Manage a team of five writers creating content, three direct reports. Presented SEO possibilities to MXM New Business team and worked on RFPs.



Meredith Corporation

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Food Editor

  • 2000 - Jan 2012



Parents magazine, Meredith Corporation

• Food Editor

  • 2000 - 2007



Hearst Magazines

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• writer

  • 1996 - 2000