Experience

Upset Magazine

• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Journalist

  • Nov 2016 - Present

  Album + Live Reviewer. Feature Writer Album + Live Reviewer. Feature Writer



Dork Magazine

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Journalist

  • Nov 2016 - Present

  Album + Live Reviewer. Feature Writer. Album + Live Reviewer. Feature Writer.



UK Ministry of Defence

• United Kingdom
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Recruiter

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Dr. Martens plc

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager

  • Oct 2015 - Nov 2022



The Indiependent

• Feature Writer

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2019

  Freelance feature writer for The Indiepenent; covering a range of issues within the music industry. Freelance feature writer for The Indiepenent; covering a range of issues within the music industry.



Skiddle

• United Kingdom
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Music Journalist

  • Jan 2016 - Nov 2016

  Album and Live Reviewer for Skiddle. Album and Live Reviewer for Skiddle.



Gigs And Festivals

• United Kingdom
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Journalist

  • Apr 2014 - Nov 2015

  The multi award winning GigsandFestivals.co.uk is an online live music publication that includes a vast variety of music news, live reviews, interviews, photo galleries, competitions and festival information. ‘Gigs and Festivals’ covers all genres of music, which caters to the eclectic and diverse music tastes of its readers, from upcoming artists, to the big names in music today. ‘Gigs and Festivals’ aims to keep every music lover up-to-date with the happenings of the current live music scene all year round. Between interviewing and reviewing artists across the musical spectrum, I work on unique content (news and blogs) for the publication covering 'Gigs and Festivals' across the UK Show less



Bauer Media Group

• Germany
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Music Journalist

  • 2012 - Mar 2014

  Interviewing and reviewing at music festivals across the country including Leeds Festival, Isle of Wight, V Festival, Wireless and Rockness. Content produced for websites including Kerrang!, Kiss, Smash Hits, TMF and regional radio online. Interviewing and working with bands such as Stooshe, Eagles of Death Metal, Deaf Havana, Twin Atlantic, Pulled Apart By Horses, Gaslight Anthem, Scouting for Girls, Gabrielle Aplin, Nina Nesbitt and 5ive. Interviewing and reviewing at music festivals across the country including Leeds Festival, Isle of Wight, V Festival, Wireless and Rockness. Content produced for websites including Kerrang!, Kiss, Smash Hits, TMF and regional radio online. Interviewing and working with bands such as Stooshe, Eagles of Death Metal, Deaf Havana, Twin Atlantic, Pulled Apart By Horses, Gaslight Anthem, Scouting for Girls, Gabrielle Aplin, Nina Nesbitt and 5ive.



This Devastated Fan (band)

• Head of PR

  • Feb 2011 - Dec 2013

  Official photographer (live and photo shoots), director and producer of music video's for the band. In charge of social media and online promotion. Working closely with artists including Max Raptor, Deaf Havana, Vinnie Caruana and I Am The Avalanche. Official photographer (live and photo shoots), director and producer of music video's for the band. In charge of social media and online promotion. Working closely with artists including Max Raptor, Deaf Havana, Vinnie Caruana and I Am The Avalanche.



Make More Noise LTD

• Music Journalist

  • Apr 2010 - Aug 2011

  Official reviewer of upcoming bands around the North-West of England; including video interviews with bands posted to the Make More Noise website. Work also included finding, researching and interviewing amateur bands in New York City in June 2011. Official reviewer of upcoming bands around the North-West of England; including video interviews with bands posted to the Make More Noise website. Work also included finding, researching and interviewing amateur bands in New York City in June 2011.



St. John Rigby College

• Enrichment Tutor

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2011

  Taught a small group of approximately 20 pupils the vital skills in planning and performing a radio show and worked with the BBC's Emma Speed to tutor the skills of television news production resulting in students producing their own news package. Taught a small group of approximately 20 pupils the vital skills in planning and performing a radio show and worked with the BBC's Emma Speed to tutor the skills of television news production resulting in students producing their own news package.