Andrea Kaplan

Portland, OR USA
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Professional Experience

An experienced hospitality professional with an educational background in writing, marketing and PR. I've worked in-house for various companies, spearheading communications with a focus on marketing and social media. I have a deep passion for all things hospitality including food & wine, travel, event planning and entertaining. Lifestyle and entertainment are also areas of expertise.

Expertise

Copywriter
4 Years
Writer
2 Years
Social Media
8 Years

Specialty

Food
8 Years
Lifestyle
8 Years
Other, Specify
8 Years

Industries


PR (firm) - Small to mid-sized corp. clients
Entry Level
Marketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl
4 Years
Online/new media
Entry Level

Total Media Industry Experience

4 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Best Friends for Frosting (6-10)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

The Napa Valley Reserve (10+), Lynmar Estate (6-10)

Technical Skills

Minimal background with Final Cut and Adobe

Computer Skills

All Microsoft programs, all Mac programs, Windows, OSX, Wordpress, Blogger, all socia media channels

Equipment

Mac laptop, Windows desktop, phone, digital camera, audio recorder

Showcase

Press Releases

Restaurant/Bar Press Release
(Intercontinental Chicago 4/1/2009)
Restaurant Media Alert
(BIN 36 1/1/2009)
Winery Press Release
(4/19/2024)
Restaurant/Lounge Press Release
(Pops for Champagne 4/1/2009)

Press Kits

Winery Press Kit
(Lynmar Estate 4/19/2024)

Lifestyle Articles

Recipe Feature
(Best Friends for Frosting 6/16/2015)
Recipe Feature
(Best Friends for Frosting 6/19/2015)

Website Copy

Website Copy
(The Napa Valley Reserve 4/19/2024)