Brooke Wayne
About Brooke Wayne
Brooke Wayne is a Senior Program Manager in Communications at FreshBooks, where she has held various roles focused on diversity, inclusivity, and communication since 2015. She has a background in arts and communication, with a BFA from OCAD University, and is known for her quick reading skills and passion for clear documentation.
Current Role at FreshBooks
Brooke Wayne serves as a Senior Program Manager in Communications at FreshBooks, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing communication strategies within the organization. Additionally, she co-chairs the Diversity, Inclusivity & Belonging (DIB) Champions Council, a role she has undertaken since 2022. Her responsibilities include promoting inclusivity and fostering a sense of belonging among employees.
Previous Experience at FreshBooks
Brooke Wayne has an extensive history with FreshBooks, where she held several positions from 2015 to 2022. She began as a Support Rockstar and progressed to roles such as Support Communications Specialist, Inclusivity Circle Chair, Program Lead - Communications, and Diversity, Inclusivity & Belonging (DIBs) Council Chair. Her work in these roles contributed to improving support communications and advancing diversity initiatives within the company.
Education and Expertise
Brooke Wayne earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from OCAD University, where she studied Drawing & Painting and English from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background has equipped her with strong communication skills, which she applies in her current role as a technical writer and documentarian. Her passion for clear communication is evident in her work across various positions.
Background in OCAD University
Before joining FreshBooks, Brooke Wayne worked at OCAD University in various roles from 2009 to 2013. Her positions included Disability Services Assistant, Graduate Exhibition Assistant, Research and Community Development Assistant, and Liaison Officer. These roles provided her with experience in support services and community engagement, enhancing her skills in communication and organization.
Interests and Hobbies
Brooke Wayne has a range of interests outside of her professional work. She enjoys outdoor activities and camping, reflecting her appreciation for nature. Additionally, she participates in competitive dodgeball, demonstrating her athletic abilities. Brooke also engages in oil painting, focusing on abstract landscapes inspired by the cosmos, showcasing her creative side.