Marianne David
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Mélanie Bergeron
Marianne is a true magician with words. She has a natural talent to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand topics for all types of audiences. I am amazed by her learning capabilities and how fast she owned our complex user guides in both English in French. Marianne is a very friendly and knowledgeable individual. She can work in a fast-paced environment, manage her priorities with ease and deliver content with a short notice. Marianne is is appreciated by all her colleagues, she is a true team player and will do everything she can to help a team mate. Marianne is a invaluable asset for any documentation and training teams.
Louis Jacob
Marianne is a really fun person to work with. I had the pleasure of running several key call center campaigns with Marianne and she not only bring her great presentation skills and her intimate knowledge of our offerings to the table but also the best possible attitude. Her energy and positive attitude are truly contagious. Marianne ran training programs for several of my key account and the feedback I received was overwhelmingly positive. I was always impressed with the quality of her work and the extra effort she spent to make everything she did extra polished.
Mélanie Bergeron
Marianne is a true magician with words. She has a natural talent to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand topics for all types of audiences. I am amazed by her learning capabilities and how fast she owned our complex user guides in both English in French. Marianne is a very friendly and knowledgeable individual. She can work in a fast-paced environment, manage her priorities with ease and deliver content with a short notice. Marianne is is appreciated by all her colleagues, she is a true team player and will do everything she can to help a team mate. Marianne is a invaluable asset for any documentation and training teams.
Louis Jacob
Marianne is a really fun person to work with. I had the pleasure of running several key call center campaigns with Marianne and she not only bring her great presentation skills and her intimate knowledge of our offerings to the table but also the best possible attitude. Her energy and positive attitude are truly contagious. Marianne ran training programs for several of my key account and the feedback I received was overwhelmingly positive. I was always impressed with the quality of her work and the extra effort she spent to make everything she did extra polished.
Mélanie Bergeron
Marianne is a true magician with words. She has a natural talent to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand topics for all types of audiences. I am amazed by her learning capabilities and how fast she owned our complex user guides in both English in French. Marianne is a very friendly and knowledgeable individual. She can work in a fast-paced environment, manage her priorities with ease and deliver content with a short notice. Marianne is is appreciated by all her colleagues, she is a true team player and will do everything she can to help a team mate. Marianne is a invaluable asset for any documentation and training teams.
Louis Jacob
Marianne is a really fun person to work with. I had the pleasure of running several key call center campaigns with Marianne and she not only bring her great presentation skills and her intimate knowledge of our offerings to the table but also the best possible attitude. Her energy and positive attitude are truly contagious. Marianne ran training programs for several of my key account and the feedback I received was overwhelmingly positive. I was always impressed with the quality of her work and the extra effort she spent to make everything she did extra polished.
Mélanie Bergeron
Marianne is a true magician with words. She has a natural talent to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand topics for all types of audiences. I am amazed by her learning capabilities and how fast she owned our complex user guides in both English in French. Marianne is a very friendly and knowledgeable individual. She can work in a fast-paced environment, manage her priorities with ease and deliver content with a short notice. Marianne is is appreciated by all her colleagues, she is a true team player and will do everything she can to help a team mate. Marianne is a invaluable asset for any documentation and training teams.
Louis Jacob
Marianne is a really fun person to work with. I had the pleasure of running several key call center campaigns with Marianne and she not only bring her great presentation skills and her intimate knowledge of our offerings to the table but also the best possible attitude. Her energy and positive attitude are truly contagious. Marianne ran training programs for several of my key account and the feedback I received was overwhelmingly positive. I was always impressed with the quality of her work and the extra effort she spent to make everything she did extra polished.
Experience
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Perimeter
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Canada
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instructional Designer
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Sep 2023 - Present
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Logibec
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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Instructional Designer
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Feb 2017 - Sep 2023
Designing and building training programs, including training plans, supporting documentation, video content and e-learning modules using the Office suite, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, Confluence and more. Achievements: * Designed/produced several training modules, from client-facing product tutorials to gamified internal content. * Configured and managed two instances of the Moodle LMS. Designing and building training programs, including training plans, supporting documentation, video content and e-learning modules using the Office suite, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, Confluence and more. Achievements: * Designed/produced several training modules, from client-facing product tutorials to gamified internal content. * Configured and managed two instances of the Moodle LMS.
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Orckestra Technologies - Powered by mdf commerce
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical / Business Writer
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Using Madcap Flare to document product features in English and French for an e-commerce platform adopted by large retailers such as Sobeys and Mondou. Producing Release Notes. Achievements: · Implemented a pedagogical documentation approach including screenshots and contextual cues to transform the online user guide into a self-training tool. Using Madcap Flare to document product features in English and French for an e-commerce platform adopted by large retailers such as Sobeys and Mondou. Producing Release Notes. Achievements: · Implemented a pedagogical documentation approach including screenshots and contextual cues to transform the online user guide into a self-training tool.
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Amilia
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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100 - 200 Employee
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Learning and Development Manager
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Apr 2015 - Jul 2016
Creating and updating bilingual online help documentation in Confluence and ZenDesk. Participating in product design and feature testing with a focus on usability, terminology and in-app assistance.Achievements:· Designed and produced video training content to reduce support agent workload.· Managed the implementation project of the company's biggest customer.· Hired, trained and managed a team of four support agents. · Improved customer retention through new customer service policies and processes. Show less
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Training and Onboarding Specialist
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Jun 2014 - Apr 2015
Providing training and change management for organizations that purchased Amilia’s online registration platform. Assisting new customers in optimizing and customizing the solution to increase their revenue. Participating in the sales process as a technical advisor.Achievements:· Contributed significantly to securing and retaining prestigious accounts such as Cosmodome, Gymnix, Kyle Shewfelt Gymnastics and Gymnastics Ontario.
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Purkinje
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Canada
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Documentation and Training Specialist
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Oct 2011 - May 2014
Creating and updating training materials for an electronic medical record solution that includes patient files, administrative modules and medical billing. Training new company hires as well as clinical staff on location, in their respective work environments. Creating marketing collateral. Achievements: · Designed and produced a video tour of the application. · Scripted, directed and edited a promotional video about the application. · Trained and mentored a team of four interns. Show less
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AppHelp by AppDirect
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Bilingual Call Center Trainer
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Jan 2008 - Oct 2011
Designing and delivering Sales and Technical Training programs in call centers throughout North America and the UK for three product lines: Internet Security, Online Backup and Premium Technical Support. Achievements: · Designed and built the Premium Technical Support agent training program from the ground up. · Produced all relevant documentation and support materials. · Created a Sales Training video explaining product features. · Visited outsourced technical support call centers to provide Operations Management guidance. · Launched and led the call and chat Quality Assurance program. Show less
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Self Employed
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Montreal, Canada
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Translator
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2001 - 2008
Translating documents from English to French and from French to English. Respecting vastly different formats and branding guidelines. Managing and prioritizing work secured from various sources, including other freelancers. Clients: · Environment Canada · The Government of Ontario · Fondation SEDNA · Productions Glacialis · The Law Society of Upper Canada Translating documents from English to French and from French to English. Respecting vastly different formats and branding guidelines. Managing and prioritizing work secured from various sources, including other freelancers. Clients: · Environment Canada · The Government of Ontario · Fondation SEDNA · Productions Glacialis · The Law Society of Upper Canada
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Education
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McGill University
Certificate, Translation (English to French) -
Concordia University
Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) -
Concordia University
B.A., Creative Writing and English Literature