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Resume

Experience

JAN 2021 - Present

Journalist/ Home Editor

Canberra Weekly

Canberra, ACT

  • Work with the editorial team to develop stories on a daily basis under tight deadlines.

  • Pitch story ideas for trending topics.

  • Maintain a high quality of outgoing news.

  • Cover an array of topics with specialisation in home, community and lifestyle.

  • Assist the social media team with content.

Jan 2020-Present

Freelance Journalist 

Canberra, ACT

  • Organise content and writing stories according to editorial style and format standards.

  • Arrange and conducting interviews via email and telephone.

  • Write and edit for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels.

  • Perform research and checked all facts to maintain a high standard of journalistic integrity.

July 2019-April 2020

Canberra FM

Canberra, ACT

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  • Assisting presenters during outside broadcasts.

  • Advertising products or events on social media networks.

  •  Attending relevant events to promote brands.

  • Operating as the face of the brand in physical and virtual networks.

  • Attending relevant events to promote brands.

  • Transporting promotional materials to and from various locations.

June 2019

Canberra Times

Canberra, ACT

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  • Assisting on projects such as transcribing and research.

  • Assisting journalists in the field.

  •  Producing content for both online and newspaper editions of The Canberra Times, including pitching stories.

Feb 2019-March 2019

contentgroup

Canberra, ACT

  • Writing blog posts for the contentgroup website.

  • Writing social media posts.

  • Creating media training kits for contentgroup clients. 

  • Communicating effectively with staff members on projects.

  • Assisting on projects such as creating media clippings, editing, researching and contacting stakeholders.

Education

2017 - 2019

The University of Canberra

Bachelors Degree

University of Canberra 

  • Bachelor of Journalism

  • Major in Content Marketing

Canberra, ACT

2015 - 2016

Canberra College

Canberra, ACT

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  •  2015 Classes at Canberra College:

    • English.

    • Science (Biology).

    • Math.

    • History.

    • Sociology.

  • 2016 Classes at Canberra College:

    • English (Double).

    • Science (Biology).

    • Math.

    • Psychology.

Professional skillset

  • Implementing social media strategy.

  • Sourcing, developing, editing and publishing content.

  • Media operations knowledge.

    • Softwear:

    • WordPress

    • Canva

    • Wix

    • Avid Media Player

Extra-Curricular Activities and Affiliations:

  • Recipient of the Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance Gordon Burgoyne Memorial Prize for Journalism.

  • Candidate for the Golden Key Honours Society.

  • Recipient of Deans Award for Semester 1, 2019.

  • Recipient of Deans Award for Semester 2, 2019

  • Two years writing and producing content for The E Word and its affiliated social media platforms.

  • Two years working on the Melrose Magazine as content creator and editor.

  • Volunteer and Model for the Meraki Fashion Show 2019.

  • Volunteer with the Cancer Council ACT. 

  • Volunteer for the last 11 years in charity work with JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Type 1 Diabetes.

  • Digital Photography Course Certificate via CIT.

  • Public speaking including school assemblies and charity days.

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