Experience

Buchanan
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Associate Director

  • Sep 2022 - Present

St Brides Partners Ltd
• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Public Relations Consultant

  • Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

Aspermont Limited
• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Media
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Senior Reporter, Mining Journal

  • Oct 2020 - Sep 2021


Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporter/Writer

  • Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

  Freelance writing across various publications including feature articles for InfraNews Europe and blog posts for a STEM education start-up. Freelance writing across various publications including feature articles for InfraNews Europe and blog posts for a STEM education start-up.



Inframation - An Acuris company

• Financial Journalist, InfraAsia

  • Oct 2014 - Jun 2019

  Australia & New Zealand reporter for InfraNews (Full-time 2014-16 /2018-19) - Reporting daily financial news across ANZ markets: mergers & acquisitions, private investments in infrastructure/ transport/housing/energy, state and federal politics and policy, privatisations, PPPs; listed companies, earnings, infrastructure funds and investors. - Editing, publishing content (and images) to CMS -Pitching story ideas/ analysis proposals to local/global editors -Building source base and industry contacts -Writing monthly feature/analysis (1500-3000 words) Show less



Oath

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Editor/Producer

  • Dec 2016 - Nov 2018

  (Full time 1 year /Freelance 1 year) -Reporting on Australian money matters, finance and business news including interest rates, banks, retailers, movements on the dollar, cryptocurrency, property market, companies and economic trends. -Writing news stories, editing and producing Yahoo Finance AU (https://au.finance.yahoo.com). -Creating news packages (for Yahoo homepage), managing/editing all digital content: contributors, native content, videos, news feeds (Bloomberg, Business Insider, AAP) -Creating daily newsletters and breaking news alerts -Pitching local stories to global Yahoo editors and news desks -Managing social media platforms - Facebook (promoted posts), Twitter -Managing SEO’s across content -Managing with contributing writers and acting as the face of Yahoo Finance brand -Writing daily finance reports for Channel 7 broadcast TV and external subscribers -Picture editing Show less



4 Square Media

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technology Journalist

  • Dec 2010 - Sep 2014

  Technology/business writer reporting Australian and global news Reporting on Australian/global technology (personal tech, telco networks, company & business news - wrote 5 stories daily (print & online) Editing/producing multiple websites and managing content/images across sister websites Managing content across social media platforms, SEO management Monitoring website analytics Attending/reporting/interviewing at tech events Technology/business writer reporting Australian and global news Reporting on Australian/global technology (personal tech, telco networks, company & business news - wrote 5 stories daily (print & online) Editing/producing multiple websites and managing content/images across sister websites Managing content across social media platforms, SEO management Monitoring website analytics Attending/reporting/interviewing at tech events



Fairfax Digital

• Marketing and Advertising

• Online Producer, Sydney Morning Herald

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2010

  Online producer on SMH, Drive, Domain, My Career and other Fairfax sites. -Producing, editing and publishing content for smh.com.au verticals Domain/ Drive/ My Career -Sourcing news content and images -Writing SEO-friendly headlines, creating news packages and image galleries -Creating reader polls, newsletters, moderating blogs, liaising with editorial team Online producer on SMH, Drive, Domain, My Career and other Fairfax sites. -Producing, editing and publishing content for smh.com.au verticals Domain/ Drive/ My Career -Sourcing news content and images -Writing SEO-friendly headlines, creating news packages and image galleries -Creating reader polls, newsletters, moderating blogs, liaising with editorial team



Commercial Media Group

• United States

• Business Journalist/Online Editor

  • Sep 2007 - Oct 2008

  Journalist/Online Editor, producer at Irish Construction Industry Magazine, Plan Magazine. -Writing daily news/analysis online (irishconstruction.com) and print titles -Editing online publication; creating daily e-newsletters, writing advertorial -Conducting interviews, developing story ideas and helping with editorial planning -Managing copy from external writers, developing sources and industry contacts Journalist/Online Editor, producer at Irish Construction Industry Magazine, Plan Magazine. -Writing daily news/analysis online (irishconstruction.com) and print titles -Editing online publication; creating daily e-newsletters, writing advertorial -Conducting interviews, developing story ideas and helping with editorial planning -Managing copy from external writers, developing sources and industry contacts



Health & Safety Authority, Ireland

• Press Office Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

  Assistant Press Officer at government body. -Answering media queries, writing press releases/newsletters, editing government publications -Internal communications: creating content for intranet/website (hse.ie), employee engagement -Diary management for Press Manager, organising press conferences/events -Developing and executing media campaigns -Media monitoring Assistant Press Officer at government body. -Answering media queries, writing press releases/newsletters, editing government publications -Internal communications: creating content for intranet/website (hse.ie), employee engagement -Diary management for Press Manager, organising press conferences/events -Developing and executing media campaigns -Media monitoring



Hewlett-Packard

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Government & Public Affairs Assistant

  • Jun 2003 - Jan 2004

  Public Affairs Assistant at HP Ireland -Writing company newsletters, managing internal/external comms; diary and budget management -Internal and external stakeholder management, hosting site tours for external visitors -Working with photographers and contributing to company publications -Wrote regional updates for US public affairs team Public Affairs Assistant at HP Ireland -Writing company newsletters, managing internal/external comms; diary and budget management -Internal and external stakeholder management, hosting site tours for external visitors -Working with photographers and contributing to company publications -Wrote regional updates for US public affairs team