Skills

 

• Blogging

• Reporting and Writing

• Interviewing/Sourcing information

• Video editing/producing

 

• Creative Problem Solving

• Copywriting

• Writing and Editing

• Project Management

• Client Relations

• Strategic Planning

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• Strong People Skills

• Customer Service

• Customer Satisfaction

• Customer Needs Assessment

 

• RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol)​

Professional Experience

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RMIT University – RMIT is a global university of technology and design and Australia's largest tertiary institution.

 

• Communications Officer, January 2017 – Present

• Social media manager and content lead for student communications. Implement communication strategies to engage current students through myRMIT, student news, student events, social media, print-based publications and other communication channels targeted at current students.

 

RMIT University – RMIT is a global university of technology and design and Australia's largest tertiary institution.

 

• Communications Assistant, January 2016 – December 2016

• Responsible for supporting the RMIT Communications unit to promote and strengthen the university brand through strategic corporate communications. Responsible for daily media monitoring, writing and editing for RMIT News, curating social media content, preparing media and communications reports, editing and distributing RMIT Update (weekly newsletter) and undertaking media and multimedia work (image and video editing).

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Pop Culture-y – Pop Culture-y covers a range of topics including comic books, TV series, films, books, theater and comedy.

 

• Contributing writer, April 2016 – Present

• Contribute review and feature based content.

 

 

Game Shark Reviews (GSR) – Media organisation that specialises in the publication of gaming news, reviews and media content.

 

• Content Director, September 2015 – June 2016

• Volunteer Position. Assisted in the production of written content suitable for GSR, a small video-games review website. Worked with a team of directors to edit and review written content, and manage contributing writers.

 

 

Video Ezy/Network Video, Melbourne, VIC – Australian-based rental and retail chain's offering DVD, Blu-ray and Games.

 

• Videologist, June 2009 – January 2016

• Worked at a key-holder position; Responsible for retail, register and floor management duties and gained a lot of experience in customer service and communication. Also assisted in a variety of marketing campaigns and gained a huge knowledge base of pop culture and entertainment media.
  
  Assisted in the transition of franchise rights from Video Ezy to Network Video in February 2013.

 

 

Fearless Digital, Melbourne, VIC – Melbourne based creative and boutique advertising agency

 

• Copywriting Intern, September 2015 – December 2015

• Wrote, edited and proof read copy content that was presented to both internal teams and clients. Also worked on developing compelling creative ideas within interactive communications ranging from print to digital media.

 

 

RRR Radio, Melbourne, VIC – Live-to-air radio news bulletin

 

• Producer and Presenter, September 2015

• Worked with a team of journalists to source, write and present the midday news on Triple R radio. Responsibilities included: Writing copy, conducting interviews by phone, recording and editing grabs using Adobe Audition and reading live on-air.

 

 

​Newsline (Channel 31), Melbourne, VIC – Live-to-air televsion news bulletin

 

• Producer and Host, May 2015

• Worked with a team of journalists to write, produce and present a live-to-air televsion news bulletin on Channel 31. Responsibilities included: Writing news for broadcast, researching news for broadcast, acquiring video, creating packages using Adobe Premiere Pro, editing scripts and reading autocue live on-air.

 

 

National Foods inc, Melbourne, VIC – Australia's largest dairy, food and juice company, with core activities in milk, fresh dairy foods, juice and specialty cheese.

 

• Communications Intern, October 2009

• Assisted in event planning and worked throughout different communication departments. Worked primarily on writing and releasing press releases.