Hiking
Driven farm and food specialist with a proven track record as the Owner and Operator of Unity Wellness Farm, showcasing leadership and community engagement. Excelled in managing a commercial bakery and a Cooperative CSA Program and Pre-order Farmers Market, demonstrating integrity and effective communication. Skilled in growing food, food preparation and education, significantly enhancing customer service and operational efficiency.
Assists with:
Leadership
Integrity
Community Engagement
Food Preparation and Management (cooking)
Educator
Effective Communicator
Hard Working
Visionary
Farm and Food specialist
Purchased a historic 24 acre farm in Florence, VT.
Planted orchards and built 3 high tunnels and a greenhouse.
Successfully started a bakery and initiated a CSA program
Managed and supplied a 50 member CSA program.
Effectively spearheaded the Healthy Foods From A-Z program in 6 different schools in the GRCSU district.
Wrote 3 different grants in order to fund this program
Successfully initiated and completed 2 full school years of this program, serving 50 classrooms while supporting many different local farms with local food purchases.
Started a successful, 8 vendor, pre-order, local food purchase market at Unity Wellness Farm.
Started a Cooperative CSA Program to serve my network of farmers as well as my community.
Raised 3 children to become mindful, compassionate humans.
Hiking
Reading
Visiting the Ocean
Gardening
Cooking
Eating Interesting Food
Traveling
Spending Time With My Family
Running my 3 Irish Setters
Practicing Yoga
Entertaining
Volunteered to care for and visit and bring meals to the elderly in Proctor, VT for all 15 years of living in the area.
Volunteered and coordinated the Fourwinds nature education program at Proctor Elementary School for two consecutive years.
Mentored youth in need at Unity Wellness Farm for the past 5 years.