Abby Ladouceur Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

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Prepare, write and edit monthly newsletter for distribution to clients and potential customers using a content management systemReview and revise existing copy to ensure consistent brand messaging across all content, implementing necessary changes within the deadlinePromote products and services accurately through thoroughly researched copy, maintaining a strong understanding of brand’s identity and toneUpdate and maintain client contact lists to improve content performance while ensuring information accuracy across all social media channelsCollaborate with supervisors on additional projects and administrative tasks as assigned

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Kept a detailed record of all narrative elements and story arcs discussed within the room Navigated Writer's Room Pro software, preparing story cards on the fly and adjusting the titles/contents over the course of the projectMaintained accurate and thorough documents outlining the show's evolving storylines and charactersContributed narrative, story and characters ideas when appropriate Delivered end-of-day documents in a timely manner, adjusting format and notes to fit the on-going needs of the room

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Wrote blogs, service pages, landing pages, press releases, power pages, guest posts and location pages as assignedAdhered to deadlines laid out by assignment managerEnsured all content aligns with company guidelines, creating unique and original written copy for a variety of different clientsMade edits as requested, maintaining assignment deadlines and guideline expectationsIncorporated SEO keywords and targeted messaging aimed towards promoting client's products and services

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Composed storylines for game while in-developmentContributed to ideation of stories' characters, dialogue and backstory detailsCollaborated with the game’s mission designers, level designers, and artists to ensure that the story aligns with the game’s other elementsRevised and edited story elements based on gameplay feedbackSupported the Narrative Designer in the development of overarching storylines and character arcs

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Write voice over and video scripts for annual #NoTimeToWait conference, implementing feedback and revisions as requiredParticipate in meetings to discuss on-going projects, content needs and potential ideas to improve video content performanceCollaborate on the development of a training video series aimed at improving the on-boarding process for new members and volunteersSupport other departments with the development of various projects by writing video scripts and providing input on content ideasAssist in the development of a new dating & sex education content page for the organization’s website

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Oversee the ideation and development of 30 minute episodic scripts for an independent web series. Assist director in the creation of episodic scripts, including character breakdowns, plot development and overall story structure.Write, edit and revise 28-30 page scripts from ideation to final draft.Participate in virtual writer's room calls with director to conduct read throughs and revise scripts.Apply necessary changes based on feedback, requested revisions and story continuity.

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Supported the content team through the ideation and development of content for the Girl Power blog, focusing on empowering and educating the communityParticipated in bi-weekly meetings to discuss on-going projects, receive feedback and collaborate on future content ideasAdhered to publishing guidelines when writing blog posts, adjusting style and tone as necessary to align with current brand positioningIncorporated SEO requirements and keywords/phrases into each blog post to help drive content awareness Provided support to additional projects as required by other teams

Toronto, Canada Area

Coached and trained shift teams to ensure the highest level of customer service, product quality, safety, cleanliness and store operationsEnsured that associates followed company policies and procedures in order to maintain a high standard of excellence across the businessMaintained awareness of current market conditions through regular contact with customers, and other external sources such as trade journals or industry analysisManaged inventory levels by ordering inventory as needed; helped reduce waste Reduced labour costs by monitoring scheduling requirements, and cutting excess overtime

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Workshopped topic ideas with assignment manager, helping to develop script outlines that were later distributed to other writers on the teamResearched assigned topics using trusted sources to gain a full understanding of the subject, ensuring information accuracyCreated accurate full-length scripts that engaged the audience and told a memorable story about the assigned topicEdited and revised scripts in a timely manner, submitting finalized drafts within expected deadlinesCollaborated with management team on additional projects as needed, supporting content development and helping maintain studios standards

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Conducted virtual and in-person interviews with targeted community members while maintaining an accurate contact list and transcriptsReviewed and edited interview audio files, removing any pauses, filler words or repetition; utilized audio editing techniques where necessaryApplied story mapping techniques to assist with editorial decisions, organizing the audio files into different folders based on common themes Experimented with audio design by recording additional ambient sounds and music to help guide the podcast’s overall mood and story structureAttended weekly workshops that focused on the key elements and tools for audio editing, as well as creative storytelling

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Craft creative copy for online promotions, ad copy, social media content, emails and PPC campaignsResearch and develop blog posts, both short and long form, to promote client products/servicesEdit and review content for websites, landing pages, eBooks, FAQS, marketing materials and ad copyWork with managers and other team members to revise copy, ensuring consistent brand voice across projectsAssist with strategy planning as needed

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Develop, write and edit content for various projects including blog posts, articles, social copy and post-production notesCollaborate with supervisors to develop content ideas and strategies for brand promotionWork within tight-deadlines to complete assigned tasks, ensuring documents meet editorial and SEO requirements Research industry trends, identifying opportunities for content creation Support additional administrative projects

Postgraduate Degree, Screenwriting And Narrative Design

The three-semester Screenwriting & Narrative Design graduate certificate program provides students with the knowledge, writing experience.

Workshop, Storyboarding

Activities and Societies: n/aLearning the basic requirements and techniques for developing a cohesive storyboard that is clear.

Workshop, Screenwriting

Activities and Societies: n/aWorked in a writer’s room setup to learn the basic formatting requirements of screenwriting.

Certificate, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Relevant Courses: Film Production 1, Film Technology 1, Film Technology 2, Fiction Screenwriting

Bachelor Of Applied Arts (B.A.A.) In Media Studies With Distinction, Public Relations

Guelph Humber Media Society Host of GuHu Media - Original Talk Promotional Assistant for Humber Students' Federation Relevant Courses.

Diploma In Media Communications With Distinction, Public Relations

Guelph Humber Media Society Host of GuHu Media - Original Talk Promotional Assistant for Humber Students' Federation Relevant Courses.