Experience

Code Division

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

• Tutor

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Inspire Education Business Partnership

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  Promoting the work, ethos, mission and activities of Inspire! Education Business Partnership, an education charity based in Hackney. We deliver work-related learning programmes and workshops in partnership with schools, colleges and businesses. We operate in several London boroughs, with all sorts of children and young people to help them reach their full potential, no matter the challenges they may face in life. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and of course LinkedIn.You can also go directly to our website to find out how to support our work, challenging stereotypes, promoting diversity, improving accessibility, helping young people to believe and achieve. https://www.inspire-ebp.org.uk/

• Marketing Officer

  • May 2019 - Oct 2019

  Marketing for Education Business Partnership charity Inspire! EBP, I also deliver the iDiscover programme, which promotes Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths careers to children, whilst challenging stereotypes and raising aspirations at several primary schools in Hackney, Islington, Camden and beyond.

• Programme Officer: iDiscover Programme

  • Mar 2017 - Oct 2019

  I plan and deliver the iDiscover Programme to a number of schools within certain London boroughs; organising resources, lesson plans and trips. I recruit volunteers from STEM industries and academia to help support the events in and outside of the schools during the week-long programmes and build long-lasting relationships with a wide variety of STEM professionals from a range of sectors. I coach them and together we plan and shape fun engaging sessions and content with which to inform and inspire the children in regards to future vocational avenues. The main aims of iDiscover are to promote STEM careers to children, improve gender and ethnic diversity in the field and raise aspirations of children and young people within Hackney, Islington and Camden mainly. I also mentor some young people and support wider charity operations via my creative, marketing and communications skills.



15BILLIONEBP

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Mar 2021 - Present



Self Employed

• Contemporary Artist

  • Sep 2006 - Present

  Installations, sculptures, 2D - various printing disciplines, and drawing. Exhibitions‘Artisjustaword’, Freud's Bar, OxfordJuly 2003‘Destinations’, Abingdon and Witney College (Foundation end of year show) July 2007‘Untitled’ Group Show, Lolapoloza Gallery OxfordFebruary 2008‘Hunting The Phoenix’ Group Show, Ovada Gallery, Oxford14th to 24th December 2009‘The Show’ UWE Graduation show, Spike Island, Bristol18th – 24th June 2010‘The Compass of Lunacy’ Compass Film Festival, Old Coroners Court, Stokes Croft, Bristol Oct/Nov 2010‘Artisjustaword’ group show with ArtisjustawordOxford Cycle Workshop, OxfordFebruary 2011‘Reciprocal Altruism Ultimatum’ Pop ExhibitionModern Art Oxford, OxfordshireMay 2011 ‘Doppelganger’ Compass Film FestivalMotorcycle Showrooms, Stokes Croft, BristolNov 2011‘Time Machine’ Compass PresentsCompass Stage, Shambala Festival, NorthamptonAug 2012Artisjustaword Pop-up Sculpture ParkThe Foundling Museum, LondonNov 2012



The Beat London 103.6FM

• Assistant Manager and Radio Presenter

  • Sep 2014 - Jul 2016

  I provided admin support for the CEO and office management. As Station Manager I was responsible for the management and programming of the station, which focused on a spectrum of black music, cultures, and audiences in the London area and around the world. I recruited, trained and supervised presenters and staff. I was also the content editor for the website and social media channels. I managed projects, public engagement, internal and external communications, marketing and public events. I also interpreted and responded to analytical data to help drive our broadcasting strategies. I presented and produced my own weekly show, conducting well-researched artist interviews and provided music news



Crack Magazine

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Writer/ Contributor

  • May 2012 - Dec 2015

  Music journalist; I wrote music event and album reviews, sourcing and conducting interviews, performed runner duties on video projects, researched and pitched article ideas spanning a range of music genres and underground scenes from around the world. Music journalist; I wrote music event and album reviews, sourcing and conducting interviews, performed runner duties on video projects, researched and pitched article ideas spanning a range of music genres and underground scenes from around the world.



Bang Radio

• Station Manager

  • Oct 2014 - Sep 2015

  The Beat London 103.6FM formally known as Bang Radio, is a community radio station based in north west London, pumping out the freshest in urban, ethnic, and underground music, London's number one stop for Hip Hop and R'n'B. Also check our child and youth charity and projects through BANG Edutainment and outreach projects like Strength to Strength. Keep it on The Beat! The Beat London 103.6FM formally known as Bang Radio, is a community radio station based in north west London, pumping out the freshest in urban, ethnic, and underground music, London's number one stop for Hip Hop and R'n'B. Also check our child and youth charity and projects through BANG Edutainment and outreach projects like Strength to Strength. Keep it on The Beat!



The Parasol Project

• Art Project Leader

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2015

  I planned and facilitated inclusive Art projects and workshops accessible to young people with high needs from a range of diverse backgrounds. I sourced materials, managed budgets, completed risk assessments and booked workshops with outside agencies. I also supported the work of other youth services like The National Citizenship Service, supporting inclusion on it for SEN and NEET young people, also for residential trips and outdoor activities. I planned and facilitated inclusive Art projects and workshops accessible to young people with high needs from a range of diverse backgrounds. I sourced materials, managed budgets, completed risk assessments and booked workshops with outside agencies. I also supported the work of other youth services like The National Citizenship Service, supporting inclusion on it for SEN and NEET young people, also for residential trips and outdoor activities.



Afterdark.co

• Radio Presenter

  • May 2013 - Oct 2014

  Podcasts on Soundcloud and Mixcloud, check out Afterdark Show on Facebook.

• Journalist and Presenter

  • May 2012 - Aug 2014

  Writing online content, sourcing, planning and executing interviews, researching, and presenting media productions audio and video!



Didcot Girls' School

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Arts Technician

  • Sep 2013 - Sep 2014

  Technical support, light and sound tech and cover teacher for the art, graphics, drama and music departments; maintenance; health and safety; administration; stock take; deliveries and budget management. Display set up and maintenance across wider faculty, equipment, prop/set production and maintenance, producing creative imagery using Adobe Photoshop. Creative office and studios management and procurement. Some site management and maintenance duties. Technical support, light and sound tech and cover teacher for the art, graphics, drama and music departments; maintenance; health and safety; administration; stock take; deliveries and budget management. Display set up and maintenance across wider faculty, equipment, prop/set production and maintenance, producing creative imagery using Adobe Photoshop. Creative office and studios management and procurement. Some site management and maintenance duties.



Artisjustaword

• Artist

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2013

  Building the gallery profile and audience, promoting and delivering shows and events, facilitating sales, exhibition space maintenance, managing/operating show transitions, hanging/installing work and liaising with artists/ guest lecturers/ art institutes. Building the gallery profile and audience, promoting and delivering shows and events, facilitating sales, exhibition space maintenance, managing/operating show transitions, hanging/installing work and liaising with artists/ guest lecturers/ art institutes.



St. Christopher's School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Support Worker

  • Nov 2010 - May 2012

  Residential and classroom care and education of Young People with Autism and high needs. Inspect day reports, update profiles, and plan activities, healthcare, behavior and development of communication, social ability, IEP’s and holistic approaches to wellbeing. Residential and classroom care and education of Young People with Autism and high needs. Inspect day reports, update profiles, and plan activities, healthcare, behavior and development of communication, social ability, IEP’s and holistic approaches to wellbeing.



Hub Radio

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

• Radio Presenter/Producer

  • Sep 2007 - Jul 2010