Experience

BBC Radio 5 Live

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Producer

  • Nov 2020 - Present

  Digital and Social Media Journalist at BBC Radio 5 Live Sport.Producing and co-ordinating, as part of a team, a wide variety of digital and social media content for 5 Live Sport's linear output and podcasts.Planning and covering a wide range of sporting events with 5 Live whilst working with other departments at BBC Sport to deliver new and exciting content.

• Broadcast Assistant (Digital Content Creator)

  • Mar 2019 - Oct 2020



Beat Media Group

• United Kingdom
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Video Journalist

  • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

  Video Journalist at Sportsbeat. Creating, filming and editing video content for a variety of a sporting events, organisations, charities and sponsors. Video Journalist at Sportsbeat. Creating, filming and editing video content for a variety of a sporting events, organisations, charities and sponsors.



Leeds Student Television

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Station Manager

  • Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

  Ensuring a new video is uploaded every weekday on our Facebook page throughout the academic year. Transcribing both committee and general meetings. Managing both public and private social media pages. Creating content schedules. Helping with the both the business and pastoral elements that come with any university society. Ensuring a new video is uploaded every weekday on our Facebook page throughout the academic year. Transcribing both committee and general meetings. Managing both public and private social media pages. Creating content schedules. Helping with the both the business and pastoral elements that come with any university society.



Sunset+Vine

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Runner

  • Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

  Production runner on the outside broadcast and world stream of the Gymnastics World Cup 2018 in Birmingham. Production runner on the outside broadcast and world stream of the Gymnastics World Cup 2018 in Birmingham.



Made Television

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Video Journalist and Presenter

  • Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

  Freelance Video Journalist and Presenter for Made in Leeds Television. Roles include: Presenting as-live news and entertainment packages for their feature magazine programme 'The Big Daily' which is broadcast across the whole MADE network. Editing entertainment packages for 'The Big Daily'. Researching news and entertainment packages/prospects. Freelance Video Journalist and Presenter for Made in Leeds Television. Roles include: Presenting as-live news and entertainment packages for their feature magazine programme 'The Big Daily' which is broadcast across the whole MADE network. Editing entertainment packages for 'The Big Daily'. Researching news and entertainment packages/prospects.



Sugar Films Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Runner

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  Location runner for a BBC Two food show on location in Bradford. Roles included: Ensuring release forms (adult, children, location and material) were complete. Driving the crew to and from various locations across the city in an MPV. Assisting the crew and presenter in any way possible whilst on location. Making arrangements for the crew on location to ensure the filming processes was as smooth as possible. Reconciling multiple cash floats on a daily basis. Location runner for a BBC Two food show on location in Bradford. Roles included: Ensuring release forms (adult, children, location and material) were complete. Driving the crew to and from various locations across the city in an MPV. Assisting the crew and presenter in any way possible whilst on location. Making arrangements for the crew on location to ensure the filming processes was as smooth as possible. Reconciling multiple cash floats on a daily basis.



Waitrose

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Checkout Supervising Assisstant (CSA)

  • Sep 2012 - Jan 2018

  Roles and responsibilities: Varied supervising role, including traffic-stopping and direct customer engagement in pursuit of obtaining new members to the loyalty scheme. Leadership role in a pressurised, busy retail environment managing fourteen checkouts. Dealt with a variety of customer service queries and complaints on information desks, evidencing interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Other roles include: Operating a checkout, stacking shelves and handling money and floats. Refined interpersonal and communication skills through initiating conversation with customers. Show less



Shout! Communications

• Press Day Assistant

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2017

  Liaising directly with a range of high-profile clients including Direct Line, Visit England and P&O Cruises. Critical analysis of press releases to generate summaries of news stories. Individually tailoring the news stories to fit the audience and demographic of specific national and regional radio stations. Employing marketing skills to pitch the story to national and regional radio stations. Arranging and conducting corresponding live radio / video interviews. Liaising directly with a range of high-profile clients including Direct Line, Visit England and P&O Cruises. Critical analysis of press releases to generate summaries of news stories. Individually tailoring the news stories to fit the audience and demographic of specific national and regional radio stations. Employing marketing skills to pitch the story to national and regional radio stations. Arranging and conducting corresponding live radio / video interviews.



Knickerbockerglory TV

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Work Placement

  • May 2016 - Jun 2016

  3 week work placement as part of my University degree. Roles included: Researching for a new Documentary series 'Me and My...' commissioned by Channel 5. Assisting with the casting process for the episodes 'Me and My...Body' and 'Me and My...Affair'. Working as a runner on set for the recording of the interviews. Transcribing interviews in real time and post recording. 3 week work placement as part of my University degree. Roles included: Researching for a new Documentary series 'Me and My...' commissioned by Channel 5. Assisting with the casting process for the episodes 'Me and My...Body' and 'Me and My...Affair'. Working as a runner on set for the recording of the interviews. Transcribing interviews in real time and post recording.



Glasgow 2014 Limited

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2014

  Volunteer/ 'Clydesider' at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow working in Spectator Services at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh. Volunteer/ 'Clydesider' at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow working in Spectator Services at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh.



The Guardian Newspaper

• Canada
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Young Reporters Scheme

  • Sep 2012 - Jul 2013

  Completed 'The Guardian' Newspaper's 'Young Reporters Scheme' in Year 12 of secondary school. My articles were published monthly in my local Guardian and online, including articles on Sport, Fashion, Beauty, Current Affairs and Education. Completed 'The Guardian' Newspaper's 'Young Reporters Scheme' in Year 12 of secondary school. My articles were published monthly in my local Guardian and online, including articles on Sport, Fashion, Beauty, Current Affairs and Education.


The Queen's Club
• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Ball girl at AEGON Tennis Championships

  • May 2009 - Jun 2010