Experience

Spear's Magazine

• United Kingdom
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Subeditor

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  I'm a freelance subeditor assisting with the production of The Spear's 500 and Spear's Magazine.



Sally Vanderpump

• Actor and Voiceover

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  London,

• Designer-maker

  • Dec 2012 - Jan 2020

  London, United Kingdom I ran my own jewellery business from my studio in north London. I managed a website, database, social media and newsletters and offered workshops and at-home "trunk shows" as well as exhibiting widely at events such as Made London and Handmade in Britain. Please contact me if you are interested in remaining stock or a special commission.



Various

• Actor

  • Aug 2002 - Present

  London, United Kingdom Roles included: • Title role in Ines de Castro at Greenwich Theatre • Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream • The Nurse in Raspberry at The King's Head • Role play and diversity training with Impact Theatre Company and trainee doctors at Whipps Cross hospital • Mary Shelley in Lift Not the Painted Veil, Stockholm and The Hague • Ilona in Anatol • Miranda in The Tempest • Mary Brennan in Our Country's Good



Alexandra Palace and Park

• United Kingdom
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Front of house assistant

  • Jan 2019 - Jul 2020

• Community Outreach Volunteer

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2020

  London I worked on a community outreach project taking a “sensory suitcase” into Haringey care homes to engage with residents living with dementia. Pairs of volunteers worked with pairs of residents, telling the story of Dolly Shepherd, a parachutist who flew above Alexandra Palace around 1900. Together we explored associated objects and the memories they evoke.



London Creative Network

• Participant

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

  London, United Kingdom Active participant in the London Creative Network business incubation programme at Cockpit Arts, taking workshops in a broad range of subjects including marketing, financial planning and applying for arts funding; receiving one-to-one mentoring.



Wonderland pop-up events

• Curator

  • Nov 2014 - Dec 2016

  London Along with two fellow creatives I curated three Christmas pop-up shops, selling my work and that of more than 30 local designer-makers. I ran the social media and PR campaign and subsequently organised networking evenings with guest speakers for local freelancers to meet and learn business skills.



Art in Heaven

• Costume Designer

  • 2016 - 2016

  London, United Kingdom I sourced and made props and costume for Art in Heaven, an award-winning short film written and directed by Elisa Boyd, produced by Marianna Maniatakis and Philip Batley and starring Daniel Weyman.



Touch Magazine (reiki)

• Deputy Editor

  • 2011 - Jul 2014

  Commissioned, wrote and edited articles for the internationally distributed Reiki magazine.



The Sunday Times

• Media Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Subeditor

  • Sep 1997 - Aug 2008

  London, United Kingdom I started my Sunday Times career as a production assistant and trained as a subeditor under the guidance of senior subs. I edited and proofread copy for sections from business and news to culture and property, (as well as working on additional special projects such as The Rich List) checking facts and grammar and writing captions and headlines. I have a through understanding of production processes and am able to work calmly and accurately under pressure of deadlines.



Journalistgruppen

• Content Writer

  • Sep 2000 - Aug 2001

  Stockholm, Sweden Business news reporter via Journalistgruppen for the Swedish Bank SEB, researching, writing and sourcing pictures for the bank's internal website and producing copy for the staff magazine. Interviewing bankers, economists and politicians to gain insight into financial markets and current affairs. Learnt basic Swedish.



The Walt Disney Company

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Production Assistant

  • Dec 1997 - Jul 1999

  London, United Kingdom I worked for Buena Vista Productions as a production assistant and researcher on shows including Disnews and Draw Your Own 'Toons.