Experience

Peppy

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Content Editor

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Menopause, women's health, and LGBTQ+ health content Menopause, women's health, and LGBTQ+ health content



Healthline Media

• United States
• Media Production
• 200 - 300 Employee

• • Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  I lead a team of editors and freelancers in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment to create top-quality chronic condition/medication content that drives SEO traffic and referrals. I'm involved in hiring, collaborating with key stakeholders to meet objectives, and developing our unique brand and tone.

• • Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

  - Commissioning, editing, and updating mental health and wellness content for PsychCentral.com- Managing a team of associate editors- Onboarding and managing freelance writers and editors- SEO best practices- Writing articles, metadata, and best practice guidelines as needed- Working with SEO, design, medical review, and social teams- Developing content packages- Creating best practice docs and style guides- Rep for environmental and LGBTQIA+ initiatives

• • Oct 2019 - 2021

  - Commissioning, editing, and updating medical content (incl. chronic conditions, drugs and supplements, sexual health, rare diseases, and nutrition)- Creating specialist SEO content- Writing articles and metadata as needed- Working with SEO, design, medical review, and social teams- Developing and executing freelance writer quality projects- Facilitating content packages

• • Feb 2018 - Oct 2019

• • Nov 2017 - Feb 2018



Cephalopress Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor

  • Feb 2020 - Jan 2023

  Poetry and short story editor for Cephalopress, an independent publishing house Poetry and short story editor for Cephalopress, an independent publishing house



Self-Employed

• Freelance Editor

  • Sep 2013 - 2020

  Freelance proofreading and content editing, e.g., articles for publication, academic essays and theses, short stories, and nonfiction manuscripts Freelance proofreading and content editing, e.g., articles for publication, academic essays and theses, short stories, and nonfiction manuscripts



University of Sussex

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Sep 2013 - Jun 2017

  Psychology/Ethology. Topic: Emotional communication in humans and animals. Elements: Research design, data collection and analysis, team and project management, peer-reviewed publication. Public engagement: Conference presentations and media interviews, including BBC One, CNN, CBC (Canada), and ABC (Australia).

• • Sep 2013 - Jun 2017

  Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UKPSF (2016). Four years teaching undergraduate Psychology modules. Postgraduate Student Mentor.