CV

Work Experience

British Plus Size Fashion Weekend

Fashion Runner

February 2014, London, United Kingdom

•Assisting models in getting ready for the various shows.

• Assist guests in getting in and around the building and to their allocated seats

• Helping set up the main rooms for the show and exhibitions.

Black Beauty and Hair Magazine

Editorial Intern

August 2013 – September 2013, London, United Kingdom

• Write short articles and do vox pops for the magazine and website.

• Update the magazine’s social media channels and website regularly.

• Liaise with PR contacts to produce content for the magazine and website.

Aspire4u

Journalism Intern

February 2013 – June 2013, Birmingham, United Kingdom
• Call different people enquiring about various stories and talk to the various editors about possible stories for the local papers.

• Research and write various articles for Project Talent and Aspire4U’s different blogs and newsletters.

• Help out at various events and interview auditionees and guests.

• Promoting their event and contacting potential sponsors.

Waltham Forest Guardian

Trainee Reporter

July 2012, London, United Kingdom

• Write short articles and do vox pops.

Education

September 2012 till present

Birmingham City University

Media and Communications BA (Hons)

Year 1 modules include Journalism in Practice, Media Photography and Visual Design

Year 2 modules include News and Feature Writing, Online Journalism and Editorial and Commercial Photography.

September 2010 - July 2012

Sir George Monoux College

A Levels

Politics, Sociology and Photography

September 2007 - July 2010

La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School

GCSEs

8 GCSEs A* - C including Maths and English