JENNIFER
TRINKLE
RÉSUMÉ
jctrinkle (at)
gmail.com
PUBLISHED
WRITING
“pop
sensations,” Vegetarian
Times,
Jul/Aug 2008, pp. 44-45. Write article on making
healthy, fruit-based popsicles. Develop three
recipes with headnotes.
“zest for life,”
Vegetarian
Times,
Nov/Dec 2008, pp. 48-50. Write article on adding
flavor to low-calorie recipes using citrus zest.
Develop four recipes under 300 calories each with
headnotes.
writing to
survive, personal Web site. Design
self-hosted Web site using Rapidweaver software.
Write weekly blog content in entertaining,
sometimes confessional fashion. Create
promotional content.
Virtual
Reference Desk, United States Senate Web
site. Identify topics of interest to the public
on the U.S. Senate and the federal government.
Write clear, easy-to-understand descriptions.
Gather documents and link to relevant Web pages.
EDUCATION
& TRAINING
The Natural Gourmet Institute for
Health and Culinary Arts, New York, NY
619-hour ACCET-accredited Chef’s Training Program,
October 2004
Assist
Chef Ian Russo of IAN (New York, NY) at James Beard
Foundation dinner, August 2004
Head
team that created four-course vegetarian meal for
100, October 2004
Internship with Annie
Somerville, Greens
Restaurant, San Francisco, CA, December
2004
M.S., library and information science, 1994
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., philosophy, 1992
School of Philosophy
The Catholic University of America
COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS
“Cream”
of Pumpkin Soup and Vegan Skillet Cornbread
Channel 9 WUSA-TV “Lighten Up, Washington.”
10/21/2004
Develop and demonstrate recipes on air for
Washington, DC, television station cooking contest.
Receive top prize, a gift certificate to Les
Halles, given in person by chef and TV personality
Anthony Bourdain.
Cooking with Vegetables from the Sea
Vegetarian Society of Washington, DC, VegFest 2004.
10/23/2004
Demonstrate ease of using healthy sea vegetables
(e.g., seaweed) in vegetarian cooking.
ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES
Experienced trainer
Excellent writing and communication skills
Extensive knowledge of a variety of computer
programs and search engines
OTHER
EXPERIENCE
U.S.
Senate Library, Washington, DC. Senior Reference
Librarian. 2000–2004
RAND
Corporation, Washington, DC. User Services
Librarian. 1997–2000
Ohio Legislative Service Commission, Columbus,
Ohio. Associate
Librarian. 1994–1997
Respond
to complicated requests in fast-paced environments,
requiring organizational skills and grace under
pressure. Work well in small teams and
independently. Juggle multiple tasks
simultaneously. Write research reports and web copy
to strict editorial standards. Handle demanding
customers with diplomacy.