Jessica Caouette
About Jessica Caouette
Jessica Caouette is a Senior Program Manager at Share Our Strength, where she has worked since 2011. She specializes in the intersection of technology and nutrition, focusing on enhancing healthful nutrition practices through social media.
Work at Share Our Strength
Jessica Caouette has been serving as the Senior Program Manager for Cooking Matters at Share Our Strength since 2011. In this role, she oversees initiatives aimed at educating individuals and families about nutrition and cooking skills. Her work focuses on improving access to healthy food and empowering communities through nutrition education. Under her management, Cooking Matters has developed programs that teach practical cooking techniques and nutrition knowledge.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Caouette holds a Master of Science in Nutrition from Boston University, where she studied from 2007 to 2008. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, completing her degree from 2002 to 2006. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in nutrition science, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background
Before her current position at Share Our Strength, Jessica worked as a Nutrition Consultant at SUPERVALU from 2008 to 2011. She also served as a Food Blogger and Featured Publisher at Foodbuzz from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, Jessica gained experience as a Teaching Assistant at Boston University in 2007 and as a Certified Personal Trainer at Anytime Fitness from 2008 to 2009. This diverse background has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of nutrition and health.
Current Academic Involvement
Since 2012, Jessica Caouette has been an Adjunct Faculty member at Framingham State University in Framingham, MA. In this role, she teaches courses related to nutrition, sharing her expertise with students and fostering their understanding of healthful eating practices. Her academic involvement complements her work in community nutrition and program management.
Professional Interests
Jessica has a keen interest in the intersection of technology, social media, and nutrition. She explores how nutrition professionals can utilize social media platforms to amplify health messages and enhance the dissemination of healthful nutrition practices. Additionally, she enjoys educating individuals about the benefits of a nourishing diet that promotes good health.