Aaron Parent
Content Writer/Editor at The Love Pit Rescue- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Business Writing Principles
LinkedInMar, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Membership Certificate
The Interaction Design FoundationJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Mini-MBA: Business Essentials
Rutgers University–New BrunswickMay, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
CourseraJan, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The Love Pit Rescue
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Writer/Editor
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Dec 2022 - Present
Weekly edits and write-ups of 10-15 social media posts and 5-10 website bios for adoptable dogs. Create graphic design materials for digital media campaigns. Edits have helped writers achieve 91% more productivity, 87% more unique words, and 72% more accuracy as measured by Grammarly Perform quality control and due diligence to ensure writing adheres to house style guide and the organization's general writing guidelines Weekly edits and write-ups of 10-15 social media posts and 5-10 website bios for adoptable dogs. Create graphic design materials for digital media campaigns. Edits have helped writers achieve 91% more productivity, 87% more unique words, and 72% more accuracy as measured by Grammarly Perform quality control and due diligence to ensure writing adheres to house style guide and the organization's general writing guidelines
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GreenShield
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Claims Adjudicator
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Oct 2014 - Present
Assess and adjudicate over 130 health claims per day with 99.99% accuracy and a strong attention to detail Routinely process high-volume claims ranging from $200 to over $20,000 and exceed hourly claims processing target goals by over 5% Research claims eligibility and investigate all claims for potential fraud Handle telephone inquiries from clients regarding claims eligibility, claims disputes, and web-based support Edited corporate manuscript for external communications department Show less
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Real Change Homeless Empowerment Project
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Proofreader
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May 2023 - Jun 2023
Proofreader for annual Emerald City Resource Guide publication. Proofreader for annual Emerald City Resource Guide publication.
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Strive4You
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor
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Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
Performed substantive edits and comprehensive re-write of 130-page self-defense training manual Met client expectations before specified deadline Received approval for publication from educational review board Performed substantive edits and comprehensive re-write of 130-page self-defense training manual Met client expectations before specified deadline Received approval for publication from educational review board
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Canadian Traffic Network
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Markham, ON
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Radio Announcer/Supervisor
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Sep 2009 - Nov 2013
Supervised a team of 8 on-air traffic/news reporters for client radio stations throughout the Greater Toronto area, as well as Ottawa and Kitchener/Waterloo Edited news copy to meet Canadian Press standards and ensured traffic reports were timely and accurate by performing airchecks and sitting in with broadcasters Reviewed ad copy for grammar, spelling, punctuation and reported errors to director Researched and wrote news, weather, sports, business, and traffic reports for on-air broadcast Performed airborne videography for Global TV breaking news stories Show less
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Office of Brian Masse, M.P. Windsor-West
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Windsor, ON
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Public Administrator
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Jan 2008 - Apr 2008
Responded to inquiries from constituents and media via e-mail, phone, and in-person Conducted legislative policy research and assisted in the design of promotional materials for mailers and e-communications Proofread written communications before release Responded to inquiries from constituents and media via e-mail, phone, and in-person Conducted legislative policy research and assisted in the design of promotional materials for mailers and e-communications Proofread written communications before release
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Aaron's Lawn Service
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Windsor, ON
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Business Owner
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Apr 1999 - Apr 2008
Owned and operated a lawn care company with a large residential and commercial clientele throughout Windsor/Essex county. Major clients included the Windsor Homes Coalition and Subway restaurants Trained and supervised a team of 5 employees and ensured they performed their jobs with the highest degree of professionalism and attention to detail Managed and maintained an inventory of over $10,000 in equipment and performed quarterly financial audits Wrote ad copy, designed promotional materials, performed job estimates, dealt directly with clients face-to-face and over the phone Show less
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Education
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2021 - 2021
University of Washington
Certificate, Editing -
2022 - 2023
Ohio University
Graduate Certificate, Digital Media Transformation & Innovation -
2019 - 2020
Troy University
Master of Science - MS, Strategic Communication -
2023 - 2023
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Certificate, Professional Writing -
2022 - 2022
Rutgers Business School
Mini-MBA Certificate Program, Business -
2020 - 2021
College of Graduate and Professional Education at KSU
Certificate, Graphics & Animation -
2019 - 2019
University of Nevada, Reno
Certificate, Graphics Professional Design -
2013 - 2014
Bellevue University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business -
2009 - 2009
Humber College
Certificate, Radio Broadcasting -
2003 - 2008
University of Windsor
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honours, Communications Studies/Political Science -
2015 - 2015
UC Irvine
Certificate, Strategic Leadership Development
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