Journalist for BBC Sport writing news stories, reports and live text commentaries on football and other sports at the highest level.• Write match reports and live text commentaries on Premier League/Champions League/FA Cup football.• Also write site-leading follow ups on the biggest games and talking points each week, as well as breaking football news where necessary, or responding to breaking news.• Part of BBC Sport's editorial team for the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Olympics, Euros 2012, 2016 and 2020 and the 2014, 2018 and 2022 World Cups.• Have also wrote live commentaries and reports on F1, tennis, golf and boxing among other sports.• Have liaised with BBC talent to write their columns for the BBC Sport website.• Worked on Outside Broadcasts, creating content and liaising with on-screen talent. Adept with operating from an OB Gallery.

While my substantive role is Broadcast Journalist I also work as a social media producer for BBC Sport. This means I am:- Regularly responsible for BBC Sport's social media accounts. Tasks include writing tweets for BBC Sport and Match of the Day, creating video content via Snappy TV. Have been author of some BBC Sport's tweets on the biggest stories - including the moment Leicester won the 2015/16 title and when Lewis Hamilton won his third world title - as well as for major events such like World Cups, European Championships and Olympics- Also responsible for the BBC Sport and Match of the Day Facebook pages. Have produced Facebook Lives utilising on-screen talent such as Gary Lineker.

Also work regularly for BBC Breakfast as a producer, having initially spent 12 months with the team on attachment in 2018. Tasks include: Writing scripts for the TV show, producing briefs for the presenters, editing and producing video clips, booking guests, setting up OB shoots and field producing at OBs.So far in this role I have:- Produced the BBC Breakfast Sport coverage on Outside Broadcast at Old Trafford, following the death of Sir Bobby Charlton.-Produced an interview with promising future Formula 1 driver Lando Norris.- Sourced and set up an outside broadcasting location for a live weather broadcast.-Set up live interviews with government ministers, most recently the Minister of State

Reported on Swindon Town on a day-to-day basis where responsibilities included interviewing players and managers and covering every game both home and away.• Covered every moment of Paolo Di Canio's first steps in management and developed a strong relationship with the Italian.• Reported at European Tour golf tournaments such as the BMW PGA Championship and the Wales Open, following Swindon golfer David Howell.• I secured a regular column with Di Canio in the Swindon Advertiser and during my time there I built up an extensive contacts list throughout football which includes players, managers, chairmen, agents, press officers and other journalists.• I interacted with fans via Twitter daily and wrote minute-by-minute updates on matches, also through Twitter, as well as producing separate reports and reaction from games for both our website and newspaper.• Assisted with laying out newspaper pages using Quark and often responsible for ensuring pages were approved and submitted correctly with advertisements in the correct places.

A sports reporter for the Press Association based in Hong Kong.Tasks included reporting on a variety of global sports events that took place in and around the continent.Work also included managing the Press Association's UK Sports Wire and International Wire during the night shift in the UK.• Reported at the 2008 Olympics in China.• Reported on F1 races across Asia including Australia, Japan, China, Bahrain and Singapore. Interviewed the big names of the sport including Bernie Ecclestone, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button amongst others.• Reported on numerous European Tour golf tournaments including the HSBC Champions in Shanghai, the Qatar Masters, Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, Dubai Desert Classic, Mission Hills World Cup and Royal Trophy.• Covered Australia in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup and Japan at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup.• Covered the Women’s World Cup in Shanghai.

Worked as a journalist for the Press Association's Sport Direct department as well as a sub-editor on the Sport Digital desk.Also worked for the company's Sport Features department which included interviewing players for the official PFA magazine• Involved covering Championship football games at the weekend• Covered FA Cup and League Cup games • Covered the 2006 Play-Off Finals in Cardiff • Interviewed Football League managers on a daily basis for up-to-date news, transfers and team news stories • Digital desk required subbing of all sports stories including football, rugby, cricket, tennis and horse racing • Digital tasks also included creating and sending sport WAP/SMS stories for mobile phones • Interviewed Curtis Davies, Marcus Hahnemann and Jimmy Armfield among others for PFA magazine Also wrote features for newspaper customers in New Zealand, Japan and Australia.