Christine Schaffran

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Location
Medina, Ohio
School
Kent State University
Expertise
Concessions & Food Trucks, Cooking For 500+ Summer Campers, Recipes For Those With Dietary Restrictions
  • Christine has spent hours in the kitchen perfecting culinary masterpieces.
  • Her writing background includes restaurant reviews, recipes, and cooking for those with dietary restrictions.
  • She is a self-taught chef who doles out flavorful dishes to friends and family every chance she gets.

Experience

As a professional journalist, Christine has been sharing her storytelling talent for more than two decades, first as a local newspaper reporter and eventually as editor of multiple national trade publications, Parks & Rec Business magazine and Camp Business magazine. As an accomplished member of the media, she has enjoyed interviewing people from the Guggenheim Museum to the Kentucky Derby and has enjoyed visiting many historic places, such as Parris Island, one of two Marine boot camps in the United States. In 2008, she wrote a military documentary for a friend who toured Iraq and Kuwait. Christine is an award-winning journalist, and she has been recognized repeatedly by the Associated Press. Her ability to provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse of real people in actual situations in a colorful manner keeps audiences entertained and informed.

Education

Christine has a degree in journalism and mass communications from Kent State University with a concentration in magazine journalism.
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