Bevolyn Williams-Harold

Current

• Freelance Editorial Researcher at Time Inc. Content Solutions
• Freelance Writer at The Network Journal

Past

• Freelance Editorial Researcher at BabyCenter.com, ParentCenter.com, Board Room, Inc., Portolio Magazine, Consumer Reports magazine
• Freelance Writer at The Journal News
• Administrative Director at Mass Transit Street Theater & Video Company

• Editorial Researcher, promoted to Copy Editor at Black Enterprise Magazine

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Education

• City University of New York-Baruch College

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Publishing

Bevolyn Williams-Harold’s Experience

• Freelance Editorial Researcher

  Time Inc. Content Solutions

  (Publishing industry)

  2004 — Present (5 years )

  Research and fact-check articles for the custom publishing division of Time, Inc.

• Freelance Writer

  The Network Journal

  (Publishing industry)

  January 2004 — Present (5 years 11 months)

  Write in-depth features, cover stories, and news sections for this monthly business publication geared towards African American entrepreneurs.

• Freelance Editorial Researcher

  BabyCenter.com, ParentCenter.com, Board Room, Inc., Portolio Magazine, Consumer Reports magazine

  (Publishing industry)

  January 2003 — May 2008 (5 years 5 months)

  List of previous clients I conducted reporting, researching, and fact-checking services for.

• Freelance Writer

  The Journal News

  (Public Company; GCI; Newspapers industry)

  January 2007 — March 2007 (3 months)

  Wrote business supplement section for this Westchester-based publication that was distributed to Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties.

• Administrative Director

  Mass Transit Street Theater & Video Company

  (Performing Arts industry)

  May 2003 — May 2006 (3 years 1 month)

  Wrote and submitted grant proposals to arts foundations and government sources, bringing in more than $10,000 worth of funding. Maintained expansive database of supporters, and sent out mailings and end of year letters. Performed myriad administrative tasks to ensure the organization ran smoothly.

• Editorial Researcher, promoted to Copy Editor

  Black Enterprise Magazine

  (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

  January 1997 — September 2002 (5 years 9 months)

  Conducted research for editorial staff of personal finance magazine on various topics by using reference materials, the Internet, and LEXIS-NEXIS and Dow Jones Interactive databases. Used creativity and tenacity to find obscure factual information. Trained freelancers and interns about fact-checking process and the use of the LEXIS-NEXIS Database. Wrote award-winning stories for Facts & Figures, the magazine's monthly business column.

Bevolyn Williams-Harold’s Education

• City University of New York-Baruch College

  1990 — 1995

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