WEB STAFF

 

Joel Radtke - Manager of Web-based Communication

 
Joel has been with the City and County of Broomfield since 1998, first as Web administrator bringing the first version of the city's Web site online that year, then as Manager of Web Operations managing the Web site content as well as setting up and managing the hardware for the Internet, Intranet, Firewall and FTP. In 2004 the position was moved to its current location in the City and County Manager's Office. As Manager of Web-based Communication, Joel manages Internet, Intranet, subscriber email, Web domains, RSS feeds, online videos, city and county social networking sites; as well as the graphic identity and branding for city and county print and Web publications, and is the city and county's official photographer - managing the city and county photo archiving system. He also manages the Web sites for the Greater Metro Telecommunications Consortium, Broomfield Sister Cities, Healthy Broomfield and the Brunner Farmhouse. Joel supervises the Web work of approximately 60 Web Representatives (Web page authors) from city and county departments and divisions who do updates to their Web pages as a part of their regular positions.

 

Prior to coming to Broomfield, Joel created and maintained Web sites for two newspapers, a trade journal and the city of Loveland Web site.

 

Claudia Korn assists with the day-to-day operations of the Web site updating process. You may recognize Claudia Korn from her full-time duties at the Community Assistance Center. She is a great asset to the Web team with her assistance to Web Representatives in training and consultations, updating Web pages, trouble shooting errant code and working as a backup for other Web positions.

 

Web Representatives -
There are more than 60 Web Representatives (Web page authors) from the city and county departments and divisions who do updates to their Web pages as a part of their regular positions. The Web Representatives are a very important piece of the Web site infrastructure especially with a site that has more than 12,500 pages, documents, images and videos. The Web Rep team works with Dreamweaver and Microsoft Expression Web authoring software, and goes through numerous Web training sessions as part of their responsibilities.