Briana Tomkinson

Current

Editor & Publisher at Tenth To The Fraser (Self-employed)
Strategist at Fjord Interactive

Past

Sr. Program Specialist, Entertainment & Interactive at TELUS
Product Specialist (Communities) at TELUS
Web Editor at TELUS

Web Editor at CanWest MediaWorks

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Education

Douglas College

Recommended

11 people have recommended Briana

Connections

147 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

Briana Tomkinson’s Summary

New media specialist with substantial experience in online journalism as well as recent work in social media and mobile content merchandising. A passionate consumer advocate and creative technophile, interested in innovative approaches to communication, media and marketing.

Briana Tomkinson’s Specialties:

Community and interactive technologies, content convergence (Web, mobile, TV), marketing and promotions

Briana Tomkinson’s Experience

Editor & Publisher
Tenth To The Fraser (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Online Media industry)

October 2008 — Present (10 months)

Publisher, editor, co-author and co-creator of Tenth To The Fraser, a hyperlocal weblog devoted to New Westminster news & views.
Strategist

Fjord Interactive

(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

Interactive marketing, specializing in social media strategy.
Sr. Program Specialist, Entertainment & Interactive

TELUS

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; T; Telecommunications industry)

November 2006 — July 2008 (1 year 9 months)

Conception, development and execution of entertainment-oriented content programming campaigns for mobile and Web. Responsible for end-to-end project from conception to launch, including idea-generation, promotions on internal media properties, content sourcing and partner prospecting.

Other responsibilities include devising internal and external systems to increase efficiency and productivity, creating business plans and presentations, scheduling content promotions and integrating community and interactive technologies on Web and WAP.
Product Specialist (Communities)

TELUS

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; T.TO; Online Media industry)

September 2006 — November 2006 (3 months)

Product management, strategy and planning related to virtual communities. Strong focus on Web technologies, but also worked on project concepts related to mobile and IPTV.
Web Editor

TELUS

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; T.TO; Online Media industry)

July 2005 — August 2006 (1 year 2 months)

Editing, writing and maintenance of content on the mytelus.com consumer media portal.
Web Editor

CanWest MediaWorks

(Public Company; Online Media industry)

2001 — 2005 (4 years)

Updated and maintained Canada.com web pages, primarily local news for Vancouver and Victoria, national and entertainment channels, and special sections.