Experienced Journalist with a Masters Degree in Journalism from the University of Glasgow. Specialising in investigative journalism and political reporting.
04/2018 - 02/2022, Journalist, Politico Paper, Glasgow
- Oversee political reporting, investigative journalism, and the audio documentary production efforts for the Politico Paper.
- Develop and maintain crucial links with news sources.
- Evaluate and follow up on news leads and events.
- Travel to the site of events to deliver live reports.
- Arrange interviews and write riveting stories using pertinent information.
- Report headline news covering county and state legislature updates.
- Cover county and state politics as well as crime and accidents.
- Provide primary coverage for governmental entities.
- Write scripts, record audio tracks, and report live five days per week.
- On track to increasing our readership by 60%, as has been the case for the last four years.
03/2014 - 03/2018, Political Reporter, Glasgow Knows News, Glasgow
- Researched stories and wrote articles uncovering important information.
- Operated as a news team leader under the manager's supervision.
- Developed and fostered nationwide contacts.
- Reported all news and feature stories on our live social media platforms.
- Delivered accurate and original content.
- Continually met monthly digital traffic goals.
- Researched the competition to ensure our content was consistently superior.
09/2010 - 05/2014, Master of Arts in Journalism, University of Glasgow, Glasgow
- English
- French
- Spanish; Castilian
- Investigative Reporting
- Creative Writing
- Interviewing
- Effective Time Management
- Content Writing
- Public Speaking
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