WRITING, MARKETING, AND TECH

Brennan Kenneth Brown

Strategic thinker & problem solver, passionate in helping businesses and people achieve their goals.

Making a dent in the universe.

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Get to know your next hire.

About Me

(Note: I’m just a bit of a perfectionist, so rest assured that your project will be done right the first time.)

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I develop & design content projects.

👋🏽 Hi there! I’m Brennan, but my friends call me Kenny. Some notes:

  • 🌐 I’m a versatile creator with expertise in growth marketing, web development, and content production.
  • ✊🏾 Looking to empower marginalized voices and emphasize stories that matter.
  • 📝 Love developing lean marketing campaigns through strategic content and compelling copywriting.
  • 💻 Knowledgeable in multiple front-end frameworks, programming languages, and technical ecosystems.
  • ♿️ Advocate for accessibility and the A11y project in web development.
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Read some of my articles, essays, and stories.

Writing Portfolio

I write in a wide variery of genres and topics. From personal essays to practical guides on productivity and content creation, each piece reflects my dedication to being thoughtful and impactful. Click on the titles to read more.

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April 9, 2024
Indigenous Resilience in Illustration

Mount Royal Humanities Review

A peer-reviewed scholarly article analyzing Indigenous graphic novels in Canada.

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February 10, 2024
The Halfbreed Place

Write Club

A heartfelt exploration of Métis identity and heritage through personal narrative.

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September 21, 2023
Walking the Red Road

Medium

An exploration of everyday Indigenous spirituality inspired by the book 'Keeper’n Me'.

Get to know my background.

My Resume

Take a look at my unique work history and education that lead me to where I am today. I take pride in being an autodidact, lifelong-learner and always approach materials with a beginner’s mindset.

September 2021 — June 2024

Bachelor of Arts, English Honours

Mount Royal University

Current GPA: 3.94

  • Member of the Golden Key Honour Society
  • President of the Creative Writing Club (https://writeclub.ca)
  • Contributor to The Reflector Newspaper
February 2020 — August 2020

Fullstack Web Development Program

InceptionU / EvolveU

  • Vanilla JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, Python, Flask, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, C#.
  • Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Debugging, Wire-framing.
  • Agile Management, Design Thinking, Project Management.
September 2016 — June 2017

Various Courses, Software Development

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

  • Hardware, Operating System, Networking, and Programming Essentials
  • Business Dynamic, Communications and Presentation Skills
  • User-Interface and MySQL Database Design
  • Object Oriented Programming, Website Development Fundamentals
September 2022 — Present

Founder and Program Coordinator

Write Club

  • Develop and facilitate weekly meetings aimed at fostering a vibrant learning community of over 100 members, focusing on improving creative writing skills, promoting intellectual diversity; providing guidance and critique on pieces.
  • Lead and organized fundraising events to raise money for the Canadian Children’s Literacy Foundation, and other events such as author readings, local poetry slams, bookstore collaborations, and indie anthology publishing.
  • Developed and currently manage the digital publication, featuring members' creative writing pieces and club updates, expanding reach beyond university, with multiple social media marketing campaigns.
May 2022 — September 2022

Growth Marketing Program

OnRamp / 321 Growth Academy

  • Created detailed buyer personas and mapping sales journey funnel & content strategy.
  • Identified target metrics using HubSpot CRM to support ongoing performance.
  • Researched and wrote original articles for thought leadership and reinforcing the unique value proposition and addressing reader’s pain points - leading to sales generation.
  • Designed lean email and social media campaigns to convert long-time subscribers into qualified prospects.
September 2020 — December 2022

WordPress Developer / Content Writer

The Wander Notebook

  • Researched, ideated, & published essays on productivity, self-development, happiness.
  • Specialized in marketing with SEO keyword strategy, lead generation, and conversion rate optimization.
  • Focused on value proposition development and personal branding.
  • Initially began on Medium, migrating to custom-built WordPress site.
Here's what people are saying.

Testimonials

I met Brennan at Mount Royal University, and worked alongside him as an executive of The Write Club. Throughout the time that I’ve known him, Brennan has proven himself to be a driven, caring, highly competent individual. He has consistently demonstrated creativity, problem solving skills, and an aptitude for expansion and growth. Brennan has also fostered an amazing environment for myself and our university peers, constantly striving to help his friends to the best of his ability. I believe Brennan would be an incredible asset to any potential employer.

Benjamin Urquhart | March 5th, 2024

Brennan possesses strong leadership skills, that has helped him cultivate a strong and close-knit writing community. He cares deeply for all individuals who comes to Write Club, trying to make an inclusive space, supporting those from all walks of life by helping them develop their writing skills. Brennan is not only caring and considerate, but he is also resourceful, continuously finding ways to network with others involved in the writing community and consistently coming up with new ideas to help foster a bigger community. I am deeply thankful to be a part of such a vibrant community, created by the founder, Brennan.

Connie Yu, Owner of the Calgary Vegan Society | March 3rd, 2024

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My Skills

Why hire me for your next project?

With a diverse skill set and a passion for continuous learning, I am dedicated to helping freelancers and startups achieve their goals. My extensive experience in web development, community building, content creation, and project management enables me to deliver high-quality results across various domains. Here’s a closer look at the skills I bring to the table:

Creative & Content Writing
95%
Community Building & Engagement
90%
Editing & Proofreading
90%
JavaScript & Front-End Dev.
80%
Agile & Scrum Methodologies
80%
Python & Back-End Dev.
75%
Research & Analysis
75%
SQL & NoSQL Databases
70%
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What I can do for you.

My Services

Enjoy team diversity and increase their networks among others people in various fields by provided.

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Web Development

I specialize in custom JAMStack web development, from small business websites to enterprise-level applications. I utilize Headless CMS tools and static frameworks to create websites that are both user-friendly and extremely fast.

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Content Strategy

I help businesses create and implement content strategies that are aligned with their business goals. I have a deep understanding of how to create and curate content that new and existing customers will find valuable.

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Blog Writing

Are you looking for a high-quality, well-written blog post? Look no further! I can help you create engaging content that will resonate with your audience, writing catchy headlines and interesting stories.