Experience

MS Society Scotland

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Press & PR Officer

  • Oct 2018 - Present



Scottish Rugby

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Media Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018



Holyrood PR

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Account Executive

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

• Account Executive

  • Nov 2016 - Jun 2017

• Junior Account Executive

  • Apr 2016 - Nov 2016



Niche Works PR & Marketing Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Mar 2016 - Apr 2016

  This involved client and competitor research, writing copy for websites and newsletters, and social media content planning. I aided in the creative and organisational set up of photo-calls and contributed to agency and client Instagram accounts.



The Business public relations, marketing and events

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Consultant

  • Mar 2016 - Apr 2016

  Duties include media list creation, contacting social media contacts and sweeping for coverage. I am required to input into social media campaigns on twitter and in blogs.



Underbelly Limited

• United Kingdom
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bar Staff

  • Nov 2015 - Jan 2016

  Duties included, customer service, cleaning, set-up and close-down.



Holyrood PR

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PR Intern

  • Oct 2015 - Nov 2015

  This position included writing press releases and blogs for internal and external use. An understanding of Search Engine Optimisation was essential and Content Management Systems were utilised to upload coverage and press releases to websites.



BBC

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Runner

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2015

  This role involved social media production using photography and cinematography equipment as well as editing software. I undertook administrative duties using MS Office, as well as data logging, accreditation and guest services. This role was fixed term and full-time.



St Andrews Brewing Company

• Kitchen Manager

  • May 2014 - Jan 2015

  As Kitchen Manager my duties included working with the bar manager to create promotions and market both the bar and restaurant to the public. I was in charge of social media marketing for the catering side of the business and contributed to media production for the whole business. This gained me experience using photo editing software as well as liaising with other departments while working towards producing a mutually beneficial result.Acting as head chef, ordering goods and creating staff rotas. I was in charge of a small team of other chefs and was required to train and organise staff members to the high standard needed to maintain excellent service at all times. I created and developed dishes for the restaurant and it's patrons. Costing and planning menus provided me with further experience using excel on a day to day basis.



The Antiquary Bar

• Chef

  • Dec 2013 - Feb 2014

  I worked alone to prepare dishes and cook to order. Shifts were long and required consistent close care.This position was temporary to allow the Head Chef outside catering opportunities while I was in the midst of postgraduate research so could not commit to longer term employment.



McKenzie's Highland Inn

• Chef

  • May 2013 - Sep 2013

  I was working both on my own and as part of a team preparing, cleaning and cooking to order. I worked to cater some outside events and created dishes on a regular basis.This position was temporary between graduating undergraduate and beginning postgraduate study.



Fisher and Donaldson

• Baker

  • Jun 2008 - Sep 2012

  Duties included baking, cleaning and catering. This position was held during summer and winter holidays after leaving secondary school while attending university.