Web Publishing and Content Management
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Web Content Producer at LAPTOP Magazine
- Managing Editor at Fantasy Magazine
- Past
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- Web Producer & Web Marketing at SheFinds.com
- Producer at Popgadget.net
- Editor at ForteanBureau.com
- Associate Editor at Peridot Books
- Office Manager at Integrated Technology Systems NYC LLC
- Program Coordinator & Web Designer at City Lights Youth Theater
- Bookkeeper & Office Manager at New York City Fire Museum
- Education
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- New York University
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Kimberley T. Bradford’s Summary
Content Manager, Web Designer, Writer, Editor, and Quality Assurance (QA) Tester with experience in the e-commerce, publishing, fashion, magazine and design fields. Over ten years experience in Web 2.0 marketing campaigns, including websites, newsletters, blogs, magazine content, and banner ads. Proven ability to manage outside vendors, advertisers, and writers.
Kimberley T. Bradford’s Specialties:
Web Design/Management:
HTML & CSS | Dreamweaver | Content Management Systems -- Expression Engine, Joomla | Quality Assurance (QA) Testing
Graphics:
Adobe Photoshop | Macromedia Fireworks | Paint Shop Pro | Image Animators | Digital Photos / Product Shots
Web 2.0 / Social Networking:
Wordpress | Blogger | FaceBook | Moveable Type | Del.icio.us | Digg | Reddit
Publishing:
Copy Writing | Product Reviews | Editing | Promotion | Content Production
Kimberley T. Bradford’s Experience
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Web Content Producer
LAPTOP Magazine
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
October 2008 — Present (2 months)
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Managing Editor
Fantasy Magazine
(Publishing industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Responsible for supervising the production of original non-fiction content on a weekly basis.
Responsible for coordinating a team of writers and contributors, supervising interns, and soliciting/assigning content and interviews.
Oversaw the complete redesign of the site in conjunction with an outside developer. Resulted in 200% increase in traffic in two months.
Spearheaded shift from literary magazine to entertainment portal with a focus on fiction.
Currently working on marketing, advertising, and publicity projects to continue visitor growth. -
Web Producer & Web Marketing
SheFinds.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
January 2006 — May 2008 (2 years 5 months)
Responsible for rotating online content, including weekly email newsletters; 2 - 4 ad-driven HTML and CSS -based newsletters per week; updating static content, review content, and ad copy for a website with over 10,000 hits per day.
Created and updated template for subscriber mailings and web archives (for Expression Engine-based site) that work across platforms and on all major browsers and email/webmail programs.
Redesigned email newsletter to increase click rates by over 20%. -
Producer
Popgadget.net
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
April 2007 — December 2007 (9 months)
Created an HTML template for an email newsletter based on existing design. Template works across all major browsers, operating systems, and email/webmail programs.
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Editor
ForteanBureau.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
2002 — 2006 (4 years)
Performed primary manuscript evaluation (over 100/month) on fiction content.
Copyediting/Proofreading
Contributed articles, interviews, and editorials
Lead editor for Issue #9 (several stories mentioned in Year's Best compilations) -
Associate Editor
Peridot Books
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
2001 — 2006 (5 years)
Performed primary manuscript evaluation (over 200/reading period) on fiction content for author contact and sale.
Copy Writing
Contributed articles, interviews, and editorials
Redesigned website to give it a cleaner, updated look. -
Office Manager
Integrated Technology Systems NYC LLC
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)
2001 — 2003 (2 years)
Receptionist; meet & greet, heavy phone coverage, maintenance of reception area
Light bookkeeping; accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, payroll, taxes.
Maintaining employee’s schedules, directing communication between clients and staff, composing correspondence.
Maintaining client/vendor files and relationships.
Responsible for overall efficiency and organization of office. -
Program Coordinator & Web Designer
City Lights Youth Theater
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
2001 — 2002 (1 year)
Web Design; created new website to provide information to potential students, facilitate registration, and promote productions.
Reception; phone coverage, meeting parents and students, maintenance of reception and lobby area.
Office Manager; organized files, composed correspondence, faxing, copying.
Light bookkeeping; accounts receivable, accounts payable, handled financial transactions.
Responsible for registration, class materials, financial aid applicants, attendance, and other student-related activities.
Data entry and database creation. -
Bookkeeper & Office Manager
New York City Fire Museum
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years)
Formalized procedures for accounts payable and receivable, implemented more structured payroll system, streamlined data entry and filing procedures, generated financial reports.
Organized small office, ordered supplies, developed mail and phone order protocols.
Kimberley T. Bradford’s Education
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New York University
BA in Individualized Study, Writing, Performance, History of Religion, Mythology & Folklore, 1996 — 2003
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Kimberley T. Bradford’s Interests:
Writing, Editing, Content Management, Web Marketing, Social Justice
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