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Darnell Setiadi

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dynamic Freelance Content Writer and IT Communications Co-op at Langara College, adept in content writing and stakeholder relations, boosted stream counts by 200% and enhanced newsletter engagement by 120%. Leveraged skills in Notion and Monday.com, showcasing a proven track record of delivering compelling content and managing high-impact projects.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Freelance Content Writer

Fiverr
Vancouver, BC
05.2021 - Current
  • Maintained uniform brand messaging in FinTech blogs through adherence to guidelines.
  • Crafted a two-case study article on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to promote a pharmaceutical event by condensing research articles to a blog for C-suites, which resulted in a 5-star client rating.
  • Enhanced technical topics to boost reader engagement by 30%.
  • Produced compelling landing page content for community-based app Hudel, contributing to over 20 successful user onboardings at launch.
  • Shortlisted targeted keywords, contributing to achieving over 75 five-star ratings.
  • Brainstormed, researched, and contributed content ideas using CopyAI that appealed to the target audience across various industries (i.e., travel, beauty, food delivery, SaaS, procurement, banking, fintech, etc.), reducing delivery times by 33%.
  • Conducted client debriefings on project scope and timelines, resulting in successful completion of over 190 orders.
  • Generated multiple outlines using CopyAI to explore various writing perspectives, resulting in over 20 satisfied clients.

Podcast Host & Producer

Self-employed
Vancouver, British Columbia
01.2021 - Current
  • Boosted stream count by 200% over the previous fiscal year through consistent publication of brief, weekly episodes.
  • Formulated an organized system for regular podcast production.
  • Drafted weekly newsletter templates for show subscribers using Mailchimp.
  • Designed brand artwork and logos using Canva and Photoshop Express.
  • Produced compelling copy driving a significant rise of 189% in streams across an eight-month period.
  • Solicited feedback from listeners to improve future episodes of the podcast series, which led to a 14% increase in followers within three months.

IT Communications Co-op

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Created a newsletter series featuring the IT department by interviewing department heads and members, leading to a 120% increase in newsletter engagement on SharePoint and positive feedback.
  • Converted key messages on the Microsoft Authenticator project to three formats (website banner, internal webpage, and email) in collaboration with multiple departments two days earlier than the deadline.
  • Consulted with the IT-designated communications advisor to finalize key messages and email drafts regarding a change in account activation and password resets, reducing IT help desk overflow by 25%.
  • Tracked project progress using Monday.com to anticipate project delays, risks and lead times that led to a 100% punctual project completion rates.
  • Audited internal site content and KBAs using Cascade CMS with the client desk supervisor, updating webpage content and keeping public information current.
  • Collaborated with the project manager and business analyst to create a survey using Microsoft Forms for pilot users of the 2-Factor Authentication for students, which resulted in 90% positive feedback.
  • Collaborated with the Deputy Chief Information Officer and Associate Director of IT PPM to revise bimonthly C-suite reports by rewording and reformatting with Canva and Word, leading to a 50% increase in audience engagement.
  • Facilitated a Teams meeting between the IT, library, and privacy departments to introduce the college to Gartner, a market and tech database, by following a set agenda that led to a one-day-early phase transition.
  • Developed comprehensive training manuals, guideline documents, and implementation plans.
  • Utilized Monday.com and Notion to manage projects by creating workflows and setting timelines, which led to 100% completion of over 10 projects in a year.

Capstone Project Team Leader

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Created a comparative analysis using Microsoft Office to showcase the clinic's standing against competitors in key areas such as pricing and services.
  • Formulated a social media strategy by tailoring objectives, timelines, KPIs, content calendar, and sample posts that led to client satisfaction and doubled Instagram following.
  • Identified and recommended high-value keywords to bid on, resulting in a significant boost in positive Google ratings by 150%.
  • Directed biweekly sessions for clients and teams, producing detailed agendas, weekly reports, and notes to support punctual project closure.
  • Condensed a comprehensive 134-page strategic report into a concise 10-slide presentation.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
12.2023

Skills

  • Notion and Mondaycom
  • Social Media Planning
  • Google Keyword Planner
  • Microsoft Suite and Google Suite
  • Communications Planning
  • Photo/Video Editing with Canva and CapCut
  • Business Reporting
  • Cascade Content Management System
  • Consistent Brand Messaging
  • Content Writing
  • Business Research with CopyAI
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Podcast Hosting

Timeline

Capstone Project Team Leader

Langara College
05.2023 - 08.2023

IT Communications Co-op

Langara College
05.2022 - 09.2023

Freelance Content Writer

Fiverr
05.2021 - Current

Podcast Host & Producer

Self-employed
01.2021 - Current

BBA - Business Management

Langara College

Certification

  • SEMrush Academy Content Marketing Fundamentals (Sep 2023)
  • SEMrush Academy SEO Fundamentals (Oct 2023)
  • Stukent Digital Marketing Simternship (Nov 2023)
  • Stukent Social Media Marketing Simternship (Nov 2023)
  • Hootsuite Platform Certification (Oct 2023)
  • Hootsuite Social Media Marketing Certification (Nov 2023)
  • HubSpot Academy Email Marketing (Feb 2024)

Personal Projects

  • The Darn Diaries Podcast: An ongoing life-documenting project that archives the thought processes and stories on health, fitness and self-development on a B-roll tailored for young adults.
  • The Darn Diaries TikTok page: An extension of the Darn Diaries as a way to gauge new audiences from TikTok content that highlights short content on advice on health, running, and life that became an indirect channel for new streams for the podcast.
Darnell Setiadi