Daniel Duffy

YES Montreal

--Learned entrepreneurial skills and acquired tools to enable me to start my own film production studio--Learned skills include grant writing, tax tips for artists and business owners, SEO, Google ads, registering one's business (including GST, QST & HST), business structure (pros & cons of individualization vs. partnerships vs. incorporation), performing your brand, business skills for creative souls, social entrepreneurship, launching a successful crowdfunding campaign, professional sales… Show more --Learned entrepreneurial skills and acquired tools to enable me to start my own film production studio--Learned skills include grant writing, tax tips for artists and business owners, SEO, Google ads, registering one's business (including GST, QST & HST), business structure (pros & cons of individualization vs. partnerships vs. incorporation), performing your brand, business skills for creative souls, social entrepreneurship, launching a successful crowdfunding campaign, professional sales coaching, and more --Acquired tools include Google ads through Adwords, Pingdom & PageSpeed Insights website speed testing, Wordpress & Wix for website design, Ubersuggest & Google analytics, SEO optimization, and more --Participated in workshops by different keynote speakers --Networked new contacts in the artistic & business communities--Had access to business and artist coaches, as well as mentors in the field--Participated in networking conferences (Google Montreal, St-Jax) Show less

Centre Generation Emploi

--Learned how to make a proper portfolio--Took self-evaluation tests in personality, such as Personality Dimensions, Holland Code, MBTI & WPI--Learned to narrow my career interests towards self-employment in film, TV & video--Learned to understand & communicate my transferable skills--Learned to express my qualities & skills in practical and tangible terms--Learned the requirements of the labour market --Learned to fully utilize Emploi Quebec's online job placement… Show more --Learned how to make a proper portfolio--Took self-evaluation tests in personality, such as Personality Dimensions, Holland Code, MBTI & WPI--Learned to narrow my career interests towards self-employment in film, TV & video--Learned to understand & communicate my transferable skills--Learned to express my qualities & skills in practical and tangible terms--Learned the requirements of the labour market --Learned to fully utilize Emploi Quebec's online job placement portal--Learned to make a superior CV to any previous iteration--Learned about information interviews & how to make business cards with MS Publisher--Learned to make cover letters, thank you letters & follow-up letters to information interviews--Learned networking skills, cold calls & conflict resolution--Learned to develop my intercultural competency--Participated in job interview simulations, group exercises & feedback--Had access to individual work and counselling, as well as resources I never knew existed Show less

Vanier College

Activities and Societies: Lab monitor in the Communications media lab, peer tutoring in video editing & humanities Spent 3 years in the Communications program, focusing on video production & photography. Honed my skills in video editing, cinematography, photomanipulation, directing, scriptwriting and acting.

Script Supervisor

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Documentary Filmmaker

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Voice Actor, Performer

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Jack of all Trades volunteer

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