About me
A First Class graduate in American and English Literature, dedicated to whatever task or challenge and determined to exceed expectations. A creative individual passionate about journalism, popular culture and the arts, with previous experience in different media sectors; including radio presenting, editorial work and as a runner. Ambitious, hardworking and reliable, with the ability to adapt to any given situation with confidence and enthusiasm. An extrovert with a humorous, happy demeanour and excellent communication skills, comfortable working as an individual or as part of a team.
Projects
- Attitude Awards 2017/2018Acted as a runner for Attitude Awards 2017/18, taking on multiple duties involving hospitality and precise scheduling. I was trusted to act as chaperone for specific celebrities; responsible for the cast of Jamie: The Musical and Jess Glynne respectively, using organization skills to make sure they were cared for and their personal itinerary accomplished with accuracy.
- Attitude Magazine Editorial InternshipMy primary roles included transcription of interviews, assisting with content and writing copy for the magazine, and performing research for the 2017 Pride Award recipients. Alongside editorial duties, I helped represent the publication at a skincare launch and acted as an assistant for the Pride Awards Issue; focusing on logistics and hospitality. All duties were completed within tight deadlines and working to a fast paced schedule.
Work history
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FreelancerStream Publishing
London, United KingdomFreelance
• Runner for Attitude Awards (October 2017, 2018), taking on multiple duties. Responsible for the cast of Jamie: The Musical and Jess Glynne respectively, using organization skills to make sure they were cared for and on schedule.
• Transcribing ad hoc for celebrity interviews in upcoming issues
• Covered London Fashion Men’s Week for their ‘Word on The Street’ feature; interviewing the public with style-related questions
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Attitude Magazine Editorial InternAttitude Magazine
- London, United KingdomInternship
• Developed a range of skills such as editing and transcribing. Published pieces for the upcoming issues.
• Experienced numerous aspects of working in media, ranging from editorial to recording podcasts and interviews.
• Researched recipients of Attitude Magazine’s Pride Awards, which included identifying and confirming eligible recipients.
• Utilised my creativity and developed my ability to work towards tight deadlines and specific word count.
• Revised and wrote competition and advertisement submissions for Winq Magazine in a succinct, entertaining and engaging style.
• Attended skincare press launch, showcasing quality social skills and a professional attitude through interactions.
• Runner for Pride Issue photoshoot of Attitude Magazine – responsible for logistics and hospitality.
• Asked to return as a runner for the Attitude Pride Awards (July 2017)
Skills
- Journalism
- Modelling
- Article Writing
- Acting
- Content and Media Writing
- Cultural Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Editing
- Music Journalism
- Event Delivery
Education
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BA American and English StudiesUniversity of East Anglia
- Norwich, United Kingdom
First Class Graduate in American and English Literature, including a Year Abroad in America achieving a 4.0 GPA