Kathryn Harper

Kathryn Harper

Outreach Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Bookseller Seeking Editorial and Publishing Opportunities

  • Education

    • University of San Francisco

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Creative Writing

      Activities and Societies: WORD poetry club, Gospel Choir, KUSF

  • Experience

    • We Move Against The Tides

      Oct 2012 - Apr 2013
      Outreach Coordinator

      I run social media for the company including facebook, twitter, instagram, and soon a tumblr.

    • KUSF.org

      Aug 2013 - May 2014
      Office Assistant, Music Director

      I complete traditional office tasks (making copies, answer phones, sending emails, etc.). I also run a weekly meeting to listen to music submissions and determine what gets added to our music library, as well as communication with label representatives.

    • Customer Satisfaction Consultants

      Jun 2014 - now
      Chief of Staff

      Provides business process support to small supply chain consulting company. Responsibilities include scheduling, task management, digital organization, record keeping, budgeting, research. Responsible for scheduling and arranging business travel, including accompanying business owner. Continuously improves systems and practices for business efficiency.

    • Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

      Dec 2016 - May 2018
      Floor Manager

      Housing Works is a nonprofit that supports people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS and homelessness in New York City providing life saving services supported by entrepreneurial businesses. Housing Works Book Store Cafe is completely donation based, down to the coffee served in the cafe, and is run almost entirely by volunteers. As a floor manager, I was in charge of supporting and directing the volunteers, handling donations, setting up and working events, as well as curating some sections of the bookstore. Show less

    • McNally Jackson Books

      Jan 2018 - now
      Senior Bookseller

      At McNally Jackson Williamsburg I am the Magazine and Overstock Publisher Returns Manager I receive, return, and merchandise all magazines and work with the company Buyer to curate a magazine selection appropriate for our clientele. I process all overstock publisher returns and track credit. Previously, I managed stationery including receiving and merchandising to elevate sales and uphold brand standards. I work well in a fast-paced environment, and am comfortable working in a team and independently. I am comfortable in leadership roles. I am fluent in Wordstock, IBIDie, and Edelweiss+. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Copyediting

      UC San Diego Extended Studies
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Camp Counselor

      Issued by Kamp Konocti, Girl Scouts of America
      Kamp Konocti, Girl Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Kathryn Harper
    • Bookstore Volunteer

      Issued by Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Oct 2016
      Housing Works Bookstore CafeAssociated with Kathryn Harper