Content writer and copy editor

DAVID GARGARO

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Cell: 416-***-**** / Email: *******@************.***

Website: www.davidgargaro.com

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

****-******* ******* ****er and Copy Editor

Self-employed

Providing content writing and copy editing services to companies in different industries (e.g., finance, technology, publishing, real estate, sales, marketing, HR, training)

Writing articles, blog posts, case studies, landing pages, and marketing content

Copy editing and proofreading non-fiction books, training and educational content, sales and marketing materials, website copy, newsletters, emails, press releases, and other content

Clients and projects included:

oRHB Magazine – writing articles related to the rental housing industry, covering topics on financing, proptech, energy efficiency, legislation, property management, etc.

oMaRS – writing a report on responsible AI

oAdvisors Magazine – writing articles on financial planning topics

oBusiness.com – writing articles and blog posts on sales, marketing, telematics, human resources, etc.

oChili Piper – writing blog posts on sales and marketing topics as they related to the company’s SaaS

1995-2002 Managing Editor

Permacharts

Hired and managed freelance editors

Developed the house style guide

Oversaw the production process from initial concept through to completion

Wrote and edited quick reference guides

Wrote and edited all sales and marketing materials

Managed and promoted company’s web sites

EDUCATION

University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Bachelor of Arts (English, Actuarial Science), 1992

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