Darin Asae Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Canada

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

Toronto, Canada Area

• Reviewed Equity Research reports, ensuring publication deadlines are met. Publications included weeklies, bi-weeklies, monthlies, quarterlies, annuals, one-time publications such as company initiation reports and marketing packages.• Reviewed report content for spelling, grammar, syntax, accuracy, and consistency while following the guidelines set out in the in-house style guide.• Checked that publications meet compliance requirements (e,g., disclosures and restrictions).• Undertook key cross-checks in a report and on the website.• Worked with desktop publishers on checking the layout of reports.• Liaised with analysts and associates and coordinate required signoffs from analysts and associates and supervisory analysts.• Liaised with Global Compliance, BlueMatrix support teams, and Sales as needed.• Accurately tagged and distributed reports through BlueMatrix.• Performed key post-publishing (e.g., check third-party aggregators and websites).• Maintained required documentation in dockets (e.g., signoff approvals).• Suggested updates to editor resource materials, such as the in-house style guide and report checklists.• Performed assigned quarterly audit duties.• Contributed post-mortem reports on larger publications and discuss them at the monthly meetings.• Updated the style guide with new processes or style points as required.• Participated in team Agile meetings, write stories, and complete assigned tasks.• Troubleshot issues and support our clients with any difficulties they encounter while using the BlueMatrix system and Microsoft Office programs.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Wrote content for IPEX Inc., a municipal, industrial, plumbing, and mechanical products company.• Reviewed content for Cannabis Prospect Magazine, a cannabis publication.• Wrote content for IOBIONICS, a horticulture technology company.• Reviewed content for Perspectec, a technology-focused investment firm.• Reviewed content for AltaCorp Capital Inc., a full-service investment dealer.• Proofread Reminiscences of a Hedge Fund Operator (eBook) for Accelerate Financial Technologies, a financial services firm.• Wrote content for Nsafe Engineering, a safety equipment supplier.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Reviewed research reports for spelling, grammar, accuracy and consistency. Ensured that research reports adhered to CIBC Capital Markets’ styles and standards as well as Series 16 and SEC regulations. • Developed strong written communication skills by writing summaries of reports for use in morning meeting notes. • Developed strong verbal and interpersonal communications skills by working closely with analysts, associates, assistants, other members of the support team; desktop publishers, administrative assistants, supervisory analysts and other editors as well as other offices including Calgary, Montreal and Vancouver, and former offices in Boston, Houston, New York, Ottawa, Johannesburg and London, U.K.• Developed strong formal as well as informal communications skills by dealing with both Canadian and U.S. compliance/legal officers and control rooms as well as with other departments including sales & trading, equity capital markets, and investment banking.• Developed strong visual communication skills via marketing PowerPoint presentations. • Worked with Multimedia and Marketing/Communications departments to promote company for various events and conferences. • Acted as deputy to the senior editor and assumed duties in her absence.AWARDS CIBC Achiever | Jan 2015CIBC World Markets Inc.Quarterly AchieverCIBC CEO Award | Oct 2004CIBC World Markets Inc.Outstanding Contributor