About me

A recent graduate from Edinburgh, where I gained first class honours in English at Napier University. Now based in London, I have written freelance, assisted in editorial roles and taught English. Besides literature and writing, my main passion is music, setting up a DIY record label with a sister recording/rehearsal studio - writing, producing, and promoting music.

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Projects

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  East Records/Sala StudiosSince 2015, through DIY Record label East Records, we have produced and released our own music, plus that of other local musicians that we enjoyed. We would also organise gigs, collaborative exhibitions, DJ events, and take part in record fairs in our favourite local venues. This eventually led to us setting up our own recording and rehearsal studio, Sala Studios, which we hope will continue to have a positive effect on the independent music scene in Edinburgh. On top of music contribution and p
• de nada w/ EHFMMonthly radio show hosted by yours truly on EHFM, Edinburgh's independent community radio station - "Classic cuts, international oddities and witty banter" - https://www.ehfm.live/residents/de-nada

Projects credited in

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  The New CraftsmenThe New Craftsmen celebrates the joy of exceptionally crafted bespoke homewares, gifts and jewellery. After a successful 6 years, the three founders sought to scale the business and to future proof their online presence with a more robust website that truly reflected the way the brand had evolved.

Work history

Warehouse AssistantThe New Craftsmen
Apr 2021London, United KingdomPart Time
Responsible for the safe transition of art objects and goods to and from warehouse. Responsible for quality control, logistics co-ordination, and communication with delivery services.
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Online English TeacherJIGSAW English School
Sep 2020Shenzhen, ChinaFreelance
Teaching children English as a foreign language, aged 7-11, online, using dedicated ‘ClassIn’ online teaching application Using both Oxford teaching materials and self-prepared lesson plans

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Skills

• Writing
• Music Production
• Project Management
• Creative Writing
• Music Composition
• Event Organisation
• Copywriting
• Assistant Editor
• Cultural Journalism

Education

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Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) English LiteratureEdinburgh Napier University
Aug 2017 - Apr 2021Edinburgh, United Kingdom