Andrea Manokian

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Location
Santa Barbara, California
School
Pepperdine University
Expertise
Fine dining, Wine regions, Seasonal baking and hosting
  • Andrea's passion for philanthropy and volunteerism earned her the Congressional Communications Award from the American Red Cross.
  • From beloved local gems to Michelin-starred restaurants, Andrea enjoys exploring her city's dynamic culinary scene and profiling new restaurant openings.
  • In her free time, Andrea can be found browsing local farmers markets for seasonal produce, walking along the beach, or trying a new dessert recipe.

Experience

Andrea has a background in digital content marketing, having served on the content and editorial teams of multiple multibillion-dollar corporations such as Meta and Tripadvisor, where she developed in-house content and refined user experiences for international audiences. As a freelance writer and ghostwriter, she has written about a variety of topics, including food and drink, home and design, travel, beauty, and more. Her favorite projects spotlight people making a meaningful impact in their communities and highlight food and drink experiences worth sharing.

Education

Andrea has a bachelor's degree in integrated marketing communications from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.

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