Experience

Caroline County Public Schools (Virginia)
• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Social Studies Teacher

  • Aug 2021 - Present


Virginia Food Works

• United States
• Farming

• Director

  • Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

  VFW is a non-profit organization that guides food produces in taking their product from recipe to retail. We offer contract packing ("co-packing") services at the Prince Edward County cannery, specializing in the creation of value-added foods from locally grown ingredients. VFW is a non-profit organization that guides food produces in taking their product from recipe to retail. We offer contract packing ("co-packing") services at the Prince Edward County cannery, specializing in the creation of value-added foods from locally grown ingredients.


Shalom Farms
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Farm Manager, Westwood Site

  • Mar 2018 - Jan 2020


Berrey Hill Farm

• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager

  • Oct 2016 - Nov 2017

  • Managed production of vegetables, herbs and blueberries to the organic standard on two acres and 100 laying hens on pasture, providing enough produce and eggs for 68 CSA families, two farmers markets and several regular wholesale accounts. • The farm’s establishment required my planning and leadership in building a greenhouse and walk-in cooler, establishing an irrigation system and wash station, and hiring and supervising a part-time employee. • Built CSA membership and attracted market customers by meeting with local groups and organizations, circulating printed materials, and managing an appealing farmers market stand, website updates and social media posts. Show less



Bellair Farm

• United States
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wholesale Accounts Manager & Crew Leader

  • Feb 2014 - Oct 2016

  • Participated in every aspect of running a CSA operation that serves over 425 families, including growing certified organic vegetables, raising laying hens, broiler chickens, and pigs on pasture, and managing CSA pickups and farmers markets. • Managed the farm’s wholesale accounts with local restaurants and grocers in 2016, significantly growing this revenue stream from the previous season. • Led crew harvests and field projects, overseeing a team of up to ten. • Participated in every aspect of running a CSA operation that serves over 425 families, including growing certified organic vegetables, raising laying hens, broiler chickens, and pigs on pasture, and managing CSA pickups and farmers markets. • Managed the farm’s wholesale accounts with local restaurants and grocers in 2016, significantly growing this revenue stream from the previous season. • Led crew harvests and field projects, overseeing a team of up to ten.



Uganda Rural Fund (URF)

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2013

  Acted as administrative support to the NGO's director, primarily in correspondence with donors, keeping records of donations, and updating fundraising materials and campaigns. Acted as administrative support to the NGO's director, primarily in correspondence with donors, keeping records of donations, and updating fundraising materials and campaigns.



Buffalo Communications

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Department Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  I assisted in representing various brands' golf products by editing product images in e-catalogs, updating product databases, and drafting product press releases. I assisted in representing various brands' golf products by editing product images in e-catalogs, updating product databases, and drafting product press releases.