Experience

C8 Consulting

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

• PR Director

  • Oct 2020 - Present

• PR Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Oct 2020



Jargon PR

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

• Account Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Oct 2018



Mexia Communications

• Account Manager

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  I worked within a small but experienced team at Mexia as an Account Manager, managing multiple accounts in the meetings, incentives, conferencing and exhibitions (MICE) sector. This includes; exhibition venues, event and audience engagement technology, event marketing and national bodies representing clients in this sector. During my time at Mexia, I quickly adapted to working within a new sector of PR, building on my existing skills to provide a professional and consultative service for clients.



Nobull

• United Kingdom
• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Manager

  • May 2016 - May 2017

• Automotive Account Executive

  • Oct 2014 - May 2016

  Working as part of the automotive team at Nobull, I help to oversee a number of B2B accounts in various automotive fields. My roles include account management, press release and feature writing, media relations with the fleet, dealer and commercial vehicle press, social media management, dedicated weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting.



Pole Limited

• PR Executive

  • Feb 2014 - Oct 2014

  My responsibilities at Pole Ltd. included the writing and distribution of press releases to a diverse range of clients, social media management, creating and updating media lists, liaising with journalists on press coverage, designing weekly Photoshop adverts for motorsport media and researching and compiling information for new and existing client's presentations and brochures. My responsibilities at Pole Ltd. included the writing and distribution of press releases to a diverse range of clients, social media management, creating and updating media lists, liaising with journalists on press coverage, designing weekly Photoshop adverts for motorsport media and researching and compiling information for new and existing client's presentations and brochures.



A Bit of A Do Catering

• Head Bartender

  • Sep 2006 - Feb 2014

  During my time at A Bit of a Do, I was involved in ensuring that events go ahead smoothly from one part of a large catering team, which includes helping to organise the logistics of the event beforehand and afterward, and liaising with multiple clients to ensure the relationship between the two parties runs smoothly. It involves working long hours whilst maintaining a certain standard of work, and adapting to working with new teams of people on a daily basis. It has heavily furthered my interpersonal skills when meeting new clients, and dealing with multiple clients at the same time. I’ve learnt to work in a fast paced environment and to multi task to a high level.



www.popleposition.wordpress.com

• Blogger/Editor

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  In a similar role to that on The Write Formula, I use 13 years of following Formula One into blogging about the sport regularly, from tests and races, to interviews and features. In a similar role to that on The Write Formula, I use 13 years of following Formula One into blogging about the sport regularly, from tests and races, to interviews and features.



Kazoo Communications

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

• Work Experience/Intern

  • Nov 2013 - Nov 2013

  During my time at Kazoo PR, I had the opportunity to hone my Public Relations skills by working on a range of projects with a number of clients including Samsung, BT, LateRooms.com, Cotswold Outdoor and Wagamama. My main responsibilities included compiling and updating media lists for events, researching locations for client events, liaising with journalists and other media contacts, assisting in compiling coverage of clients' products, researching and compiling information for new campaigns and helping in the organisation of the BT Winter Wonderland event held at the BT Tower. I also assisted with logistics and setting up of the BIC "Lighter in the Air" exhibition held at Victoria Station on Thursday 23 January 2014.



Tiger Red/Honda UK

• Exhibition and Logistics

  • Oct 2012 - Oct 2012

  Helping to run logistics and the Honda UK exhibition unit for Tiger Red at Brands Hatch, Kent for the British Touring Car Championship. Roles involve erecting and maintaining VIP and associate areas at the track Helping to run logistics and the Honda UK exhibition unit for Tiger Red at Brands Hatch, Kent for the British Touring Car Championship. Roles involve erecting and maintaining VIP and associate areas at the track



Crown House Media Limited

• Media Production

• Writer/Contributor

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  Whilst working with Crown House Media, I worked on the iRally app from 2-4 August 2012, covering Rally Finland. This involved writing short news stories and providing live text commentary from the 18 Rally stages. Due to the nature of the work, it furthered my discipline in keeping close attention to detail, in addition to strict timekeeping. Whilst working with Crown House Media, I worked on the iRally app from 2-4 August 2012, covering Rally Finland. This involved writing short news stories and providing live text commentary from the 18 Rally stages. Due to the nature of the work, it furthered my discipline in keeping close attention to detail, in addition to strict timekeeping.



Overtime Online

• Formula One Editor

  • Sep 2010 - May 2012

  In the role as Editor, I oversaw a handful of students who contributed to the Formula One section of OverTime. For every race weekend, I would manage previews and reports amongst these writers. In addition to this, it enabled me to continue and develop my skills in online writing. In the role as Editor, I oversaw a handful of students who contributed to the Formula One section of OverTime. For every race weekend, I would manage previews and reports amongst these writers. In addition to this, it enabled me to continue and develop my skills in online writing.



The Independent

• United Kingdom
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Writer and Researcher

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2012

  Working with a national newspaper for the first time, my roles on the sport's desk at the Independent were enlarged from earlier experience. The main focus of the desk, in-line with breaking news, was to compile statistics and facts for the 2012 Olympic Games. Therefore, my primary role was that of a researcher; which enabled me to capitalise on earlier experience in the role. Working with a national newspaper for the first time, my roles on the sport's desk at the Independent were enlarged from earlier experience. The main focus of the desk, in-line with breaking news, was to compile statistics and facts for the 2012 Olympic Games. Therefore, my primary role was that of a researcher; which enabled me to capitalise on earlier experience in the role.



Haymarket Media Group

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writer

  • Nov 2011 - Nov 2011

  Whilst at Haymarket, I wrote for Motorsport News. Developing my skills in previous work experience in line with my passion for motorsport, I had the opportunity to further my writing and interviewing techniques, while cultivating relationships with motorsport journalists. Whilst at Haymarket, I wrote for Motorsport News. Developing my skills in previous work experience in line with my passion for motorsport, I had the opportunity to further my writing and interviewing techniques, while cultivating relationships with motorsport journalists.



Bath News and Media

• Writer and Researcher

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2011

  During my time here, I had the opportunity to apply the theory of newspaper journalism to a real newsroom for the first time. My roles included sub-editing, interviewing local coaches and players via telephone, and compiling match reports and statistics. During my time here, I had the opportunity to apply the theory of newspaper journalism to a real newsroom for the first time. My roles included sub-editing, interviewing local coaches and players via telephone, and compiling match reports and statistics.