William Currie Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Responsible for overseeing CUTA's visual identity, managing digital content, and coordinating multimedia efforts across marketing, events, and web platforms.• Led the development and execution of CUTA’s cohesive visual identity across digital and print platforms• Created high-quality digital and print graphics, ensuring alignment with branding and messaging objectives• Managed all Audio/Visual setups and requirements for major events, produced event highlights, interviews, and promotional content• Enhanced both member-facing and public websites, utilizing HTML, CSS, and web builders to reflect evolving branding• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and CUTA committees to strategize and deliver national campaigns, including “Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day” and “120 Years of Canadian Transit.”

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Launched a music production and distribution company aimed to help artists within Toronto release their own independent music, develop a unique brand, and create merchandise for online marketplaces• Develop a distinguishable brand and logo for Static Divergent Waves as well as the individual artists by creating cohesive guidelines to ensure unity across all music and social media platforms.• Manage and optimize a roster of artist accounts on all major streaming services (Spotify for Artists, Apple, Tidal, etc.) by updating photos, playlists, messages and recommended songs to coincide with upcoming releases• Communicate with artists and producers to manage product timelines, create and monitor targeted marketing campaigns, and successfully release several collaborative music projects on Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, and more.• Build and maintain full Shopify-based website containing: portfolio and link hubs for 11 artists; a blog covering music, games, and entertainment; and an online marketplace for over 50 digital and physical products

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

As the Marketing Executive for WELL SAID Toronto Speech Therapy I was responsible for updating the branding, the social media content and marketing, and the website and blog updates.• Refresh the branding and the guidelines to encompass social media styling, from profile photos and banner to the post and story styling - includes editable templates for all relevant Adobe programs• Use Adobe After Effects, Illustrator and Photoshop to create animated posts and stories related to Speech Therapy and Wellness to help build an online community and source of information• Gather and analyze information and statistics on the post results to help improve content quality and accuracy• Used HTML, CSS, plugins and Java to create new pages and content as well as update existing pages and content from old Squarespace website to a modern and responsive WordPress website

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Helped launch a marketplace-based agency with multiple clients and over 300 products across both US and Canadian storefronts over a 3 month period• Gather and organize sales statistics, consumer information, and marketplace data into presentable spreadsheets or graphs• Research and gather the most popular keywords to use within the written product information for Search Engine Optimization • Design product images and Amazon storefronts to adhere to both client branding and Amazon guidelines • Communicate with clients on our procedures and the various changes to their products while meeting customer expectations

Barrie

Managed an Amazon catalog of over 150 products across both US and Canadian marketplaces • Analyze costs of products and competitor pricing to determine prices for the PerfectSense catalog • Researched and gathered the most popular keywords to use within the written product information for Search Engine Optimization • Designed product images and Amazon storefronts to adhere to both PerfectSense branding and Amazon guidelines • Monitored consumer trends to adjust deals, sales, and coupons to continuously improve Cost Per Acquisition • Assisted customer support with issues involving orders, shipping, and reviews

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Create digital content and various documents for seven of Formula Brand Inc’s unique licensed or owned brands, including Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, No Name, Popflix, from Scratch• Establish or update pre-existing brand guidelines to Adobe Creative Cloud to keep the design consistent for each brand more efficiently when using various Adobe programs• Communicate with marketing and sales departments both internally and internationally to develop marketing plans for product lines on Amazon and Walmart• Setup and manage social media accounts for several brands by creating branded profiles and posting schedules, organizing analytics, and handling advertising systems• Manage and operate within budget for filming equipment and various art and music licenses

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lead the graphic design team for EMERGE 2019 a multimedia capstone project where students created three websites and one magazine and ran six events• Responsible for being the point of communication and direction for a team of eight graphic designers• Worked with my team members to create a brand guideline that included colour guides, fonts, textures and icons that were kept in an organized, cloud-based asset library• Delegated over 60 requests over 12 weeks for graphic designs from 20 other teams, ensuring that they were all quality designs with proper branding• Kept all related files in an organized, industry-standard folder structure using Google Drive that was shared across the program

Etobicoke

While in the role of media assistant I learned how to meet tight deadlines of several multimedia projects from different departments at once with high communication. Some of my specific achievements or notable responsibilities include:- Creating graphic works (posters, banners, social media posts, etc.) that created a recognizable independent theme while still following the brand guidelines of the University of Guelph-Humber- Managing, setting up, and using equipment such as the Sony FS5, tripods and various microphones to record footage for Last Lecture, a culminate video of all the university departments- Organizing and scheduling projects with other departments using a mix of the Microsoft Office Suite and Trello boards to consistently meet deadlines

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

At Cora's Breakfast and Lunch restaurant I was responsible for the preparation of menu items as well as the organization and cleanliness of my station in the kitchen. Through my time at Cora I further developed my ability to prepare ahead of time and keep my composure in high stress environments. My accomplishments in this position include;- Learning every kitchen station, despite originally being hired for solely lunch station- Training new employees the basic and some advanced concepts in cooking, as well as Cora signature recipes- Working as the expediter between back and front of house to organize and lead the kitchen through rushes- Helped organize inventory to ensure FIFA and other health requirements were met

Bremen Area, Germany

During the summer of 2018 I participated in an internship that lasted for the months of May and June at the University of Bremen. I worked as part of a small team at the Bremen Spatial Cognition Center, with our main responsibilities were creating a website and the assets used to advertise video games that had been developed at the facility to test and improve upon spatial reasoning skills. These responsibilities included;- Create a two month plan that included daily and weekly goals that would lead to a fully functional website at the end of the internship- Develop assets for the website such as animated banners, infographics and trailers for the video games using a range of programs from the Adobe Creative Suite- Create branding guidelines for any future expansions to the website that included logo variations, do's and don't, and colour guides- Communicated with other members of the team as well as our supervisor on a regular basis in order to properly allocate duties to keep the project development streamlined- Tested games for bugs and gave creative input to game developers in order to keep branding consistent across platforms

Toronto, Canada Area

As a Career Support Peer at the University of Guelph-Humber, I was responsible for representing the Career & Placement Services department of the university as a fellow student. My main responsibilities in this position included:- Updating and improving upon fellow students applications (resumes, cover letters, etc.), by checking for any grammatical or spelling errors, formatting, wording or by changing the overall presentation to better mesh with current industry standards- Running workshops for students to learn and improve upon professional skills as well as current professional strategies to better network both online and in person- Worked with employers to post job openings on to GHWorks, a university run website for student positions- Created numerous graphics for the Career & Placement Services department of the university to advertise and inform students of the many services offered by the school- Helped run Standing Ovation, an event held by the department to network with employers to increase internship opportunities within the school by representing the Media Studies program at the event, as well as by creating graphics to advertise the event

Toronto, Canada Area

My responsibilities included helping to manage the social media campaign for Cinehackers and their recent virtual reality experience, Circuit Rider. This included:- Projected costs and refined the target audience of posts on Facebook and Instagram using the Facebook Advertising systems- Created post timeline and goals for the campaign using Basecamp in order to keep all team members on the same page- Helped set up Patreon account for Cinehackers as a way for fans to support and communicate with team

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

As an enumerator I was responsible for the collection, organization and submission of a set of cases of outstanding censuses. At this position I was able to surpass my original outlined goals and take on additional cases. My accomplishments at this job include:- Collecting over 200 censuses within a three month period- Meet and surpass weekly quotas with minimal supervision- Resolving many conflicts through strong interpersonal skills

Bachelor’S Degree In The Arts / Diploma In Communications, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Pre-Law Society, DECA Business Society, EMERGE 2019 Design LeadDuring my time at the University.

High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates, 9-12

Activities and Societies: Photography Club, Panthers Football TeamOver the course of four years I had a very broad education..