About me
I am interested in how we can use tech and communications in creative ways to educate and campaign on issues on social issues. IMy academic background is within Social Issues, specifically Gender and Sexuality, having studies it at Masters level at SOAS University and my professional background is within the charity/non-profit sector and I am currently learning front and back end coding and am enrolled in courses with Code First Girls and General Assembly.
Work history
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Communications & Partnerships AssistantStandtall
London, United KingdomFull Time
sTandTall helps women & girls who experience domestic abuse to access to the right support.
I manage communications, marketing and social media channels. I am responsible for creating thought provoking and engaging content for various stake holders and audiences.
I work closely with the Director on our three major programmes; Education, Online and Community. I was in charge of securing over 200 partnerships in the development of the UK's largest online Directory for Domestic Abuse organisations.
I co-ordinate and run events.
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LGBTQ+ EditorFumble UK
London, United KingdomFreelance
I work as the LGBTQ+ Editor for Fumble, which is a platform for content on sex, relationships, identity, health and pleasure, seeking to plug the hefty gap left by inadequate sex and relationships education (SRE) in the UK and beyond, giving young people amazing, relevant social content to read, view and share.
I am responsible for producing all LGBTQ+ content.
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Skills
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Project Leader
- Social Change
- Events
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media
- Journalism
- Press Releases
- Digital Campaigns
Education
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Master of ArtsSOAS, University of London
- London, United Kingdom
Course: Gender & Sexuality
Awards:
- Full SOAS Masters Scholarship (£17,500)
- Humanitarian Grant Scholarship (£1000)
Skills gained:
- Developed robust knowledge of issues relating to gender and sexuality within political, social and economic spheres on a global scale.
- Experience producing diverse written work for a range of disciplines.
- Networking with other students and professionals working on related issues.
- Research skills on various subject matters, particularly politics, development, international law, sex and gender rights and migration in the UK and China.
Modules studied:
- Queer & Feminist Diaspora; Gendering Migration; Gender & Development, Gender Theory in Africa, Asia & the Middle East, Gender; Armed Conflict and International Law; Queer Politics in Africa, Asia & the Middle East
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of Sussex
- Brighton, United Kingdom
Course: Art History
Awards:
- Best undergraduate dissertation in Art History (£250)
- Best undergraduate dissertation for single honours Art History (£200)
Skills gained:
- Prize-winning dissertation on the politicisation of Feminist Performance Art.
- Developed research, analytical, presentation and written skills.
Modules studied:
- Inhuman Bondage: The Image of Slavery; Art and Politics in Britain: 1979 - the present; Photography in Context; Representing Women; Art and Society in Renaissance Italy; Dutch Art of the 17th Century; Art and Society after 1945; Painting and Sculpture: 1920-1970
Awards
InnovationCode First: Girls
Award for most Innovative idea and designS
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SOAS Masters ScholarshipSOAS, University of London
Awarded full graduate scholarship worth £17,500+ Show more