Experience

Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy political editor

  • Mar 2021 - Present

• Political correspondent

  • May 2020 - Feb 2021



The Scotsman

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Politics and data correspondent

  • Feb 2019 - May 2020

  I worked as a reporter for The Scotsman's political staff. I specialised in data-led journalism after undertaking a secondment at the BBC Shared Data Unit in 2018.

• Multimedia reporter

  • Sep 2015 - Feb 2019

  I joined The Scotsman as a multimedia news reporter in 2015, helping expand the title's online reach as well as producing a range of print exclusives.Among my scoops was securing the first ever media interview granted by the Robertson Trust, Scotland's largest private grant-making charitable trust. I was also the only reporter to speak with Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, during his 2017 visit to Glasgow.



Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance mulitmedia journalist

  • Apr 2013 - Sep 2015

  I worked regular reporting and production shifts on the Daily Record digital desk at a time when the title was enjoying significant audience growth. I worked regular reporting and production shifts on the Daily Record digital desk at a time when the title was enjoying significant audience growth.



The Falkirk Herald

• Falkirk, United Kingdom

• Reporter

  • Mar 2010 - Aug 2015

  My grounding in news reporting was at The Falkirk Herald, Scotland's biggest selling weekly newspaper. I was part of the editorial team for five years, covering several major stories including the Scottish independence referendum, the Labour selection scandal and the Ineos industrial dispute in Grangemouth. My grounding in news reporting was at The Falkirk Herald, Scotland's biggest selling weekly newspaper. I was part of the editorial team for five years, covering several major stories including the Scottish independence referendum, the Labour selection scandal and the Ineos industrial dispute in Grangemouth.