•Proofreading and editing all blogs, social media content, mailer communications, banners, and other marketing material to ensure accuracy and compliance with the style guide.•Updating the style guide to ensure consistency and compliance with the brand style and grammar rules. Report to: Creative Content Lead.

• Creating and mailing the LonAgro digital newsletters.• Creating flyers and banners (online, social media and print).• Maintaining website content and writing news stories: http://lonagro.com/. • Assisting with social media.• Reporting media performance.Report to: o Former Sales Director Machinery Group.o o Director of the GulfLog Machinery Group (Mauritius).

•Writing monthly new game descriptions from supplied casino specs.•Creating copy for promotional or tournament mailers and equivalent iGaming site descriptions.•Pre-launch checks and flagging errors.Report to: Marketing Manager.

• Writing mind-blowing feature articles on the hottest custom cars. • Researching and writing technical articles.• Assisted at the 2016 Speed and Sound MotorEx Expo.• Conducting interviews: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZ0SuF-p_4w.Report to: Editor.

•Researching, writing and publishing consumer orientated motoring articles for Menzies Media.Report to: Managing Director.

• Writing copy for clients’ social media campaigns and mailers: https://menzies.media/clients/ • Proofreading and editing all submissions.• Selecting keywords for website SEO Meta-tags and Meta-titles, long and short tail SEO search, responsive Search Ads, Expanded Text Ads and site link extensions.Report to:Creative Director.Reason for Leaving: I accepted a position in Malta.

• Publishing content on the Lonrho SharePoint portal for each business division: Writing news articles, business unit intros, creating libraries and galleries, and controlling permissions.• Proofreading, editing and/or rewriting submitted content.• Writing and publishing news on the website: https://www.lonrho.com. • Creating User Manuals, SOPs, and guides for company Web Writing, SharePoint features, O365 applications, the Active Directory etc.• Administering the exchange via M/S Exchange Admin on the tenant: Mailbox delegation, forwarders, permissions, etc.• Writing and mailing the LonAgro newsletters. • Designing banners and flyers for LonAgro special offers.• Collecting, correlating, and reporting on website and newsletter statistics. • Service Desk Management (Assigning, follow-ups and closing tickets).Reported to: Former Lonrho MIS Manager. Reason for Leaving: Retrenchment.

• Writing all marketing material e.g. the annual Academic Prospectus and student Welcome Pack.• Setting up and maintaining the campus’ social network sites.• Publishing content on the website.• Writing various other materials for the campus e.g. The acceptance and rejection letters, advertisements for job openings, etc.• Compiling articles for events on campus and taking pictures, including the visit of HRH Princess Astrid of Belgium and interviewing students in the workplace.• Proofreading speeches and media content for the Chairman and Vice-Chancellor.• Booking media space for adverts and creating press releases.• Representing the campus at career expos, schools and malls.• Assisting with administration.Reported to: Vice-Chancellor.Reason for Leaving: Offered a more challenging role with a higher salary and more benefits.

• Main feature writer for most of the articles and features. I am one of very few, if not the only South African journalist to have written a full feature on the one-off Toyota Aygo Crazy from the UK.• Interviewing drivers, tuners and other figures in the industry.• Researching subject matter for articles and features.• Event coverage and photography.• Editorials and write-ups for advertisers and products.• Writing press releases including one for the 2012 Top Gear Festival.• Proofreading and editing co-workers’ and contributors’ articles.• Contributing to Social Media management.• Handling the sale of back issues.Report to: OwnerReason for Leaving: Was offered double my salary and benefits.

Worked part-time sales assistant on the shop floor helping customers. I worked mainly in the DP (Digital Planet) section and was said to be a “specialist”. I was known to be one of the best sales people in the store as well.