Merinda Quegan
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Psych2Go
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Canada
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Writer
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Nov 2019 - Present
I research various topics under the scope of Psychology and write educational scripts for Psych2Go's YouTube channel. Videos I've written scripts for to date have a cumulative total of 3.1 million views. • Researching topics thoroughly to find credible sources of information to support claims • Writing scripts that are educational and easy to understand • Enhancing written articles with SEO best practices and keyword strategies • Editing based on self-feedback and feedback given from chief editors • Communicating regularly with editors • Staying up to date on various topics in Psychology • Answering viewer questions and providing clarification when needed • Engaging with social media Show less
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Twitch
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Content Creator
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Nov 2017 - Jun 2020
*Currently taking a break with streaming due to personal reasons • Streaming online videos while providing entertaining content to viewers • Communicating with viewers • Maintaining personal relationships • Collaborating with other content creators • Proficiency with related software and PC troubleshooting • Maintaining social media • Engaging with fans through social media • Staying up to date on current video games *Currently taking a break with streaming due to personal reasons • Streaming online videos while providing entertaining content to viewers • Communicating with viewers • Maintaining personal relationships • Collaborating with other content creators • Proficiency with related software and PC troubleshooting • Maintaining social media • Engaging with fans through social media • Staying up to date on current video games
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Freelance Writer
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Apr 2018 - Apr 2020
I write personal, insightful, and educational posts relating to mental illness and life experiences as well as creative writings. • Composing informative and insightful posts for others to relate to • Informing readers on misunderstandings of mental illness • Editing and proofreading posts before publication • Authoring original creative writings • Maintaining social media • Responding to reader comments • Designing web page via Wordpress I write personal, insightful, and educational posts relating to mental illness and life experiences as well as creative writings. • Composing informative and insightful posts for others to relate to • Informing readers on misunderstandings of mental illness • Editing and proofreading posts before publication • Authoring original creative writings • Maintaining social media • Responding to reader comments • Designing web page via Wordpress
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Best Buy
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Mobile Sales Consultant
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May 2014 - Oct 2014
• Provided excellent customer service • Implemented selling techniques to increase personal sales • Resolved customer issues • Stayed up-to-date on current technology • Trained new-hires • Teamed with coworkers for employee engagement meetings* *Small leadership team that takes results from yearly E-Voice Survey in order to improve various areas/conditions for fellow employees • Provided excellent customer service • Implemented selling techniques to increase personal sales • Resolved customer issues • Stayed up-to-date on current technology • Trained new-hires • Teamed with coworkers for employee engagement meetings* *Small leadership team that takes results from yearly E-Voice Survey in order to improve various areas/conditions for fellow employees
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GameStop
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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3rd Key Manager
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Nov 2012 - Mar 2014
• Provided excellent customer service • Implemented selling techniques to increase personal and team sales • Stayed informed on current video games, consoles, and related technology • Delegated and oversaw work of coworkers • Collaborated with team to meet sales goals • Resolved customer issues • Trained seasonal employees • Coordinated processing of incoming/outgoing product shipment • Provided excellent customer service • Implemented selling techniques to increase personal and team sales • Stayed informed on current video games, consoles, and related technology • Delegated and oversaw work of coworkers • Collaborated with team to meet sales goals • Resolved customer issues • Trained seasonal employees • Coordinated processing of incoming/outgoing product shipment
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Carroll High School Marching Band
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Percussion Instructor
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Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
*Seasonal, paid volunteer position • Lead and instructed students during rehearsals • Oversaw and monitored students before, during, and after rehearsals • Instructed students on proper playing technique and overall musicality • Assisted and mentored students to advance their musical abilities • Communicated with staff regarding rehearsals, plans of action, and student performance and behavior *Seasonal, paid volunteer position • Lead and instructed students during rehearsals • Oversaw and monitored students before, during, and after rehearsals • Instructed students on proper playing technique and overall musicality • Assisted and mentored students to advance their musical abilities • Communicated with staff regarding rehearsals, plans of action, and student performance and behavior
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Purdue University Fort Wayne
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2012 - May 2013
Teaching assistant for PSY-120 Elementary Psychology under the supervision of Dr. Joshua Gerow • Advised students and answered questions via email or in class • Teamed with instructor and contributed during lectures • Administered and proctored tests/exams • Engaged in office hours for students • Instructed students during lectures/held lectures • Informed students of deadlines, assignments, etc. • Graded tests and exams • Entered grades into the grading system • Created and updated announcements via class web page Show less
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Education
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Purdue University Fort Wayne
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology -
Purdue University Fort Wayne
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Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast
Biology/Biological Sciences, General