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Braedan Hafichuk

Regina,SK

Summary

Experienced public service and marketing professional with a focus on content development and production. Career goals include further developing strategic planning, team management, and production operation skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Editor

Legislative Assembly Service
10.2023 - Current
  • 12-month term position in the Parliamentary Publications division where I currently oversee the production of the daily Hansard.
  • Responsibilities while serving in this role include managing the day-to-day operations of the Hansard office, leading a team of 25 editors in transcribing the activities of the Assembly, and participating in the strategic development of the Legislative Assembly Service.
  • This role has given me the opportunity to develop a variety of skills, including leadership, team communication, public speaking, staffing development, and project research.

Content Marketing Specialist

Vendasta Technologies
12.2018 - 07.2022
  • During my time at Vendasta I was a key team leader for the Client Services team in Content Marketing.
  • While managing several key accounts, I worked with, and led, the clients' teams to develop digital marketing strategies tailored to their business. The strategies included the use of social media, blog publishing, and email campaign management.
  • Internally, I had also managed a Custom Image Team at Vendasta. This ensured all communications were accurate and holding to our clients' brand.
  • To better educate our Client Services team, I created and presented a 3-part seminar on the Fundamentals of Graphic Design.

Collection Assistant

Galaxy Comics & Collectibles
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Being part of the core team, I helped manage the day-to-day throughout Galaxy Comics & Collectibles.
  • My main responsibilities included the cataloguing and storage of all comics, graphic novels, toys, and other inventory. When those daily tasks were completed, I was responsible for customer experience, appraisal of trade-in or saleable items, and future purchasing recommendations
  • I also served as the face of Galaxy Comics & Collectibles at the company booth during the Central Canada Comic Con and achieved the highest individual sales among store staff.

Education

No Degree - Marketing Strategy

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
05.2018

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Planning and coordination
  • Content Planning
  • Personnel Management
  • Project Management
  • Copywriting and editing
  • Digital publishing
  • Proofreading
  • Public Speaking

Leadership Experience

  • 09/01/22, Present, Board Member, Marr Residence, As a prominent board member, I host guided tours for guests, manage events, and enthusiast groups at one of Canada's National Heritage Sites.
  • 02/01/21, Present, Member at Large & Volunteer Coordinator, Nutana Community Association, Living in Nutana, I take great pride in my prominent role in my community. I manage all aspects of our volunteers. This includes communications to previous and current volunteer bases, event staffing/volunteer scheduling and management, and recruitment of prospective new volunteers.
  • 09/01/17, 05/01/18, Senior Editor & Team Leader, ASBC Arts Tribune Magazine, While part of the team at the ASBC Arts Tribue, I contributed in many areas in order to create successful publications. This included content and theme selection, material editing and proofing, magazine design structure, magazine publication launches, and the creation of promotional radio ads.
  • 10/01/16, 05/01/18, Co-Host: "TV Talkers" & "Beyond The Panel", UM-FM Radio, As a Co-Host of the local university radio station, I played a major role in the semi-weekly broadcasts. I was responsible for script creation, content specialization and expertise, producing promotional ads, and hosting industry leaders in the graphic novel space.
  • 10/01/16, 05/01/18, VP of Student & Academic Activities/Deputy Governor, University of Manitoba - English/Film/Theatre Student Association, When attending the University of Manitoba, I held a pivotal role in the Student Association. This included dealing with Student-Union matters, coordinating interdepartmental events and workshops, and funding management for multiple faculties for events.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Managing Editor

Legislative Assembly Service
10.2023 - Current

Content Marketing Specialist

Vendasta Technologies
12.2018 - 07.2022

Collection Assistant

Galaxy Comics & Collectibles
07.2017 - 10.2018

No Degree - Marketing Strategy

Cornell University

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Creative Writing

University of Manitoba
Braedan Hafichuk