· Skills

Institution

University of the Arts London, London College of Communication (formerly Printing)

Pg Dip Broadcast Journalism BJTC

Grade

Distinction

Editing &
Recording

Digital multitrack editing, QuickEdit Pro, Radioman, ENPS, VCS Dira, BBC radio cars, on air and ops desks, Cool Edit, Adobe Audition

General
Skills

Set up and on air production (BBC Production Passport), live reporting, running a news desk, media law, voice trained, bulletin reading, shorthand (80 WPM), copy typing (80 WPM)

· Work

2007 (Jan)
to date

Staff Broadcast Journalist, BBC WM (Mailbox, Birmingham)
I work across a range of shifts, predominantly stand-in news editor and breakfast producer. I do regular live reporting, bulletin reading, and research and produce strands for various programmes.

2006 (Apr
to Dec)

Broadcast Journalist (Freelance), Various radio stations
Field reporting and news reading at various stations, including Heart and Galaxy, BRMB, and Kerrang!.

2004 (Sep) to 2005 (Sep)

Broadcast Journalist (Voluntary), BBC Birmingham “Where I Live”
Producing online articles and coordinating student contributors.

2005 (Jan) to 2005 (Sep)

Reporter (Freelance), Channel 4 IdeasFactory (W. Midlands)
Writing articles for regional Channel 4 media careers web site.