Hello there, my name is Sydney!
Welcome to my portfolio.
A passion for creation and connection
I have a variety of experience with writing, editing, planning, and creating. Click through my examples below.
Press & Media Releases
I have experience writing press and media releases in a time constraint.
Media Kits
I have written Q&A sheets, press conference remarks, and compiled media lists.
Website Building
I have created SEO optimized WordPress sites that stand out with a distinct brand identity and hand-created media.
Digital Design
I am an expert with Canva design, and currently run a side business selling digital designs on Etsy to share my work.
Communication Plans
I have experience creating internal communication and strategy plans, both individually and as a team.
Certifications
- SEO Foundations – National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)
- Hootsuite – Hootsuite Academy
- WordPress Essentials – LinkedIn Learning
Skills
- Editing programs: Adobe, Foxit
- Design: Canva, Adobe
- Microsoft: Word, Excel, Suites, Teams, PowerPoint
- Google: Analytics, Docs, Pages, Calendar, Sheets, Slides, Forms
- Social Media Knowledge: Meta Platforms (Instagram, Facebook), TikTok, CapCut, X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn
- Social Monitoring: Meltwater, Hootsuite, eRank
- Other Programs: Asana, WordPress
Education
Certificate in Public Relations: Corporate Communications
- Currently in a Graduate Public Relations program at Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto, ON.
- Co-Editor of the Faculty of Communication and Design Newsletter.
- Trained with SEO, CP style writing, media relations, internal and external communications, and more.
Honours BA in English Language and Literature
- Honours in English Language and Literature at The University of Western Ontario in London, ON.
- Achieved an award and distinction for writing an Undergraduate Thesis.
- Minor in History with lots of experience in research.
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