Resume

Kelsey Kittle
kkittle@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/kkittle | (530) 680-2776

Experience

Manager, Brand Content
Lumens.com
Jul 2021 – Oct 2023

  • Led a team of editorial and SEO copywriters, social media specialists, and contract writers to drive brand awareness across paid and organic content channels.
  • Coordinated influencer partnerships, donations, and cross-functional team efforts.
  • Developed and enforced brand voice, tone, and style guide for corporate and customer-facing communications.
  • Oversaw project management, including leading a full rebrand and content library migration.
  • Produced live webcasts and edited video/audio content.
  • Managed event production and talent coordination, including live and recorded video interviews.

Content Marketing Manager
Lumens.com
Apr 2019 – Jul 2021

  • Created and updated content for multiple editorial channels, including blogs, social media, and print publications.
  • Maintained distinct brand voices for varied audiences.

Senior Web Content Editor
Lumens.com
Jun 2018 – Mar 2019

  • Directed marketing messaging for the e-commerce website, including banners, promotional copy, and wireframe designs.
  • Collaborated with visual designers, merchandising, and paid marketing teams.
  • Wrote and edited print catalog content and blog articles.

Web Content Specialist & Copy Editor
Lumens.com
Nov 2014 – Jun 2018

  • Managed website content for 10k+ daily visitors, ensuring quality and timeliness.
  • Created shoppable and SEO-optimized content.
  • Proofread print catalog copy and authored blog articles.

Publisher
Lumens.com
Aug 2013 – Nov 2014

  • Produced SEO-focused copy for lighting products (~250 products/week).
  • Edited images to meet brand guidelines.
  • Managed product detail databases.

Rooms Controller
Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
May 2011 – Jul 2013

  • Handled customer relations, reservations, and VIP guest services.
  • Managed event databases and assisted with banquet coordination.

Casino/Cage Cashier
Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
Sep 2010 – May 2011

  • Delivered high-volume customer service for VIP guests and poker room patrons.
  • Balanced large tills under strict legal guidelines.

Education

California State University, Chico

  • Bachelor of Arts, Journalism News-Editorial (2008)
  • Certificate in Literary Editing & Publishing (2007)

Licenses & Certifications

  • Asana Ambassador – Asana
  • Inspiring and Motivating Individuals – Coursera
  • Managing Talent – Coursera
  • Influencing People – Coursera
  • Leading Teams – Coursera

Skills

Brand Marketing | Copy Editing | Copywriting | Proofreading | Web Content Management | Project Management | Social Media Marketing | Hootsuite | Salesforce Business Manager | Adobe Creative Cloud | Microsoft Office | Google Suite