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A short CV
WORK
| 10/07 - 12/09
| Showbiz reporter for the London Lite newspaper Responsible for co-editing a two-page column with a readership of over one million daily
- Working to a very tight deadline, checking the wires for breaking entertainment stories and photos and proofing the details and legality of all content, always reporting directly to the editor of the paper
- Interviewing hundreds of International media personalities from formal interviews to red carpet media scrums and approaching celebrities at events
- Pitching showbiz stories for top news leads
- Cultivating and maintaining excellent business relations with celebrities, celebrity management and PRs for a host of international brands
| | 2007 | The Evening Standard/ The People/ The Sun/ Independent/ The Wandsworth Guardian/ BBC News 24/ Mail on Sunday/ Sunday Mirror - Various work experience, shift work and contributions
| 2004 – 2006
Kent
(Easter/Summer)
| Kent School of English - English Language eacher: responsible for classes of up to thirty students of varying ages and abilities
| October, 2004
London | Metro 7 Films Ltd. - Production Assistant: worked on a short film called Greta May
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WORK
| | 02/07 - 07/07 | NCTJ (Lambeth College, London)- Modules in public affairs, shorthand, media law and journalism
| | 10/03 - 06/06 | University of Durham
BA. (Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics - 2.1 - Social Secretary of the Combined Arts Society
- Volunteer Spanish teacher for SCA (Student Community Action)
| | 09/96 - 06/03 | St. Lawrence College - A Levels: Economics (A), History (B), Spanish (A)
- GCSEs: (4 A*s, 5As)
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| OTHER |
| - PADI Rescue Diver
- CELTA English language teaching qualification
- Near-fluent Spanish, oral and written
- 2000 km Charity bicycle trip (July 2006)
- Travelled to Europe, Morocco, the USA and the Caribbean
- Full clean driving license
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References on Request
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