Kiersten Hickman
Sommelier | Wine Educator | Freelance Writer
- Role
- Wine Educator at Brooklyn Winery
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kiersten Hickman
I am an experienced writer, editor, and sommelier with 10+ years in food and beverage journalism. My skills include reporting, analytics, SEO, fact-checking and editing, social media, graphic design, web design, photography, videography, and recipe development. I have received a Master of Arts in Journalism with a concentration in online media from DePaul University, a Level 4 Diploma in Wine, Gastronomy, and Management from Le Cordon Bleu, and a certificate in Nutrition Science from the Stanford School of Medicine.
Experience
Wine Educator
Jul 2025 — Present · Brooklyn, NY, US
Education
DePaul University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
2015 — 2016
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
2011 — 2015
Le Cordon Bleu London
Diploma (Level 4 Qualification), Wine Steward/Sommelier
Skills
- Editorial
- Public Speaking
- Graphic Design
- Editing
- Research
- Online Journalism
- Microsoft Word
- Digital Photography
- Html
- Social Media
- Blogging
- Web Design
- Journalism
- Css
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