MY CV

Profile

A confident and outgoing girl who has just finished university with a First Class Honours Degree in broadcast journalism
An experienced journalist who is ready to tackle the media industry and apply my extensive skills to deliver news across all platforms
I understand the importance of great storytelling. I have a sharp eye for creativity and I will be able to apply this to a 21st-century working environment of technology and social media

Industry Experience

Hits Radio Manchester (July 2022)

Local Reporter

-On-site reporting

-Interviewing

-Generating original story ideas

-Writing for online and social media

Greatest Hits Essex (June 2022)

Local Reporter

-Reporting on local stories

-Interviewing

-Creating radio treatments with audio

-Bulletin writing

ITV Tonight (Nov 2021)

Researcher

-Researching latest statistics and facts

-Finding case studies

-Pitching programme ideas/stunts

HITS Radio Manchester (Sep 2021)

Reporter

-Create content for social media

-Investigating local case studies

-Produce my own story

-Conduct interviews

-Script/article writing

RGM Magazine (Feb 2021 - Dec 2021)

Music Journalist

-Produce weekly reviews

-Communicating with artists

Pie Radio Manchester (Mar 2021 - Sep 2021)

Presenter/Producer

-Presenting/producing a weekly radio show

-Interviewing music artists

Listen to Discover (Oct 2020 - Sep 2021)

Music Journalist

-Writing album/single reviews

-Emotive writing

Beaur Media Mentoring Scheme (Dec 2021 - Present)

Mentee

- One-to-one feedback & support from a journalist at Hits

- Inclusion in regular planning meetings.

- Opportunity to chase my own ideas, which may feature on-air on one of their stations

- A placement at one of their stations

Technical Skills

- Adobe Audition

- Adobe Premier Pro

- Scriptwriting

- iNews

- Camera Operator (AC90)

- Audio (Zoom H4N Pro)

-Word Press

Broader Skills

- Team Leader

- Excellent Communication

- Team Player

- Good Organisation Skills

- Great Management

- Industry Driven

Referees

Volunteering

Salford Now (Sep 2019 - Present)

Reporter

-Finding local stories

-Creating infographics, audio and video content

Shock Radio (Sep 2019 - March 2020)

Bulletin Producer/Presenter

-Scriptwriting
-Presenting

Quays News (Sep 2020 - Present)

Presenter/Producer/Reporter/Tech

-Working a radio desk as a tech

-Producing good quality radio shows

-Creating TV and Radio Packages

-Working in a fast-paced newsroom environment

Mark Nuttall (Former Storyboard Artist at ITV)

Paul Duckworth (TV Producer and Lecturer)

Caroline Cheetham (Radio 5 Live and Lecturer)

Education

University of Salford (SEP 2019 – JUN 2022)

First Class Honours Degree in Broadcast Journalism
Modules covering both broadcast and multimedia journalism.

St Christophers Sixth Form (SEP 2017 - JUNE 2019)

A-Levels in English Language (B), Psychology (A) , Performing Arts (A*)
Developed excellent creative writing skills and performing skills.