Brad Skillman

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Trainer (Data-focused) at Bloomberg News @ Bloomberg
new york, new york, united states
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Brooklyn, New York, United States, United States
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About Brad Skillman

Experienced manager at all levels, ranging from hands-on work directing a small team to providing vision and strategy for large organization. Proven entrepreneurial track record, including a key role in founding and overseeing Bloomberg First Word, a best-in-breed real-time news product providing breaking news, context and analysis to the buy side and sell side. More recently, oversaw cutting-edge News Automation product at Bloomberg News, mixing AI and journalism. Excellent instructor and trainer, with experience in college and workplace settings. Skilled in data analysis, from building and sifting through raw files to telling a compelling story at the end, with work in Excel, R, Python, SQL statistics and Bloomberg proprietary languages BQL and BQNT.

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Trainer (Data-focused) at Bloomberg News
new york, new york, united states
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Brad Skillman Work Experience Details
  • Bloomberg
    Data-Focused Trainer
    Bloomberg Feb 2023 - Present
    New York City Metropolitan Area
    Trainer with a data-focus. Working the the newsroom, helping them to wrangle Terminal and third-party data to provide stories for our newsroom. This entails bother understanding the datasets themselves but also identifying new datasets to see where they fit in. On a related front, I use all tools available, including Excel, Python, R and QGIS.
  • Bloomberg Lp
    Alternative-Data Editor
    Bloomberg Lp Feb 2021 - Feb 2023
    New York, United States
    Working with internal and external groups to identify datasets that will help tell a more compelling story.
  • Bloomberg Lp
    Breaking News/Data Journalist
    Bloomberg Lp Feb 2019 - Feb 2021
    Greater New York City Area
    Senior editor on the Breaking News team, using data to help support our M&A and earnings coverage. Separately working to enhance our data journalism training in Python, R, SQL, Excel and proprietary Bloomberg technologies such as BQL and BQNT.
  • Bloomberg Lp
    News Automation Leader
    Bloomberg Lp Mar 2016 - Feb 2019
    Greater New York City Area
    Coordinated Bloomberg's creation of automated news, overseeing team of nine editors to work with content engineers to produce multiple stories (in Python) using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques
  • Bloomberg Lp
    Editor, Bloomberg Top
    Bloomberg Lp Aug 2015 - Feb 2016
    Greater New York City Area
    Editor on Bloomberg's TOP Desk, working to enhance our Breaking News coverage while selecting the top stories of the day* Assisted in the creation of the TOP Charts module, which showcases the news in graphics, photos and other data visualization
  • Bloomberg Lp
    Team Leader, Managing Editor, First Word
    Bloomberg Lp Jun 2009 - Aug 2015
    Greater New York City Area
    One of the founding editors of Bloomberg First Word, a real-time contextual news service providing breaking news and analysis for clients. - Oversaw a team of 28 reporters and editors focused on creating perspective on items ranging from earnings press releases to M&A speculation- As managing editor, expanded responsibility to overseeing Bloomberg's U.S. headlines and desk and Bloomberg's DC First Word breaking news coverage, with direct and indirect reports of more than 100 journalists
  • Bloomberg Lp
    Lead Slot Editor, Speed Desk
    Bloomberg Lp Jan 2008 - May 2009
    Greater New York City Area
    Primary slot editor, responsible for writing initial breaking news stories and coordinating with global company and markets teams for further coverage.
  • Bloomberg Lp
    Consumer News Editor
    Bloomberg Lp Apr 2006 - Dec 2007
    Edited news on consumer companies ranging from Wal-Mart to McDonald's, with a focus on breaking news
  • The Associated Press
    Stock Market Tables Editor
    The Associated Press Jun 2002 - Mar 2006
    Greater New York City Area
    Oversaw stock tables division at Associated Press, first as the deputy and than later as the primary editor. Responsible for ~$10 million unit, including negotiating contracts, working with vendors, delivering market data to almost 900 U.S. newspapers. Oversaw a team of 20.
  • The Associated Press
    Assistant Business Editor
    The Associated Press Jul 1998 - Jun 2002
    Greater New York City Area
    Assisted in breaking U.S. business news coverage, editing and planning stories with team of about 20 editors and writers. Responsible for night, than day coordination with other global editors at the AP.
  • The Associated Press
    Digital News Editor
    The Associated Press Dec 1997 - Jun 1998
    Worked on AP's digital news desk, writing headlines and minor editing of stories for AP's Web site.
  • Community Newspapers, Inc.
    Editor
    Community Newspapers, Inc. Sep 1991 - Jun 1997
    Greater Boston Area
    Worked assorted roles within Community News Company in Greater Boston:*Wellesley TAB reporter*Production editor (15 newspapers)*Lincoln Journal editor (with one part-time reporter)*Copy Desk Chief (15 newspapers)*Brookline TAB editor

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Copy Editing Breaking News Editing News Writing Storytelling Online Journalism Editorial People Management Managing Workflow Data Analysis Project Management Statistics Publishing Ap Style Web Content Newspapers Microsoft Excel Advising People Employee Training New Media Teaching Blogging Managing Processes R Python Graphics Google Maps Arcgis

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