I completed an 8-week online internship through the Pagoda Projects Global Internship Programme, working with a consultancy specialising in the lifestyle sector.Roles:- Led social media content strategy across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, significantly enhancing online visibility.- Implemented and maintained a Google Sheets content calendar, optimising content planning and execution.- Created and optimised a professional Instagram profile to align with brand identity.- Enhanced website SEO performance through technical updates.- Supported an art collector’s project by developing Excel sales sheet templates, designing product catalogues, and updating the company website with new products.Key Achievements:- My supervisor received positive feedback from L’Oréal via an Instagram post.- Achieved significant Facebook metrics: Increased reach by 71.4%, 3-second views by 76.5%, 1-minute views by 200%, minutes viewed by 26.7%, and content interactions by 287.5%.- On LinkedIn, generated a 1,700% increase in reactions and a 12.5% increase in followers.This experience provided me with valuable hands-on skills in digital marketing and social media management. I gained insights into working within an international company and enhanced my soft skills through remote collaboration.

I created customised backing tracks for clients, using my experience with Logic Pro X to deliver high-quality tracks for personal use.

I was the lead guitarist in a 5-piece party function band based in and around the East Coast of Scotland. Roles:- Live performance- Content creation- Social media management (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)- Co-designing and updating the website- Negotiating pricing and organising performances with venue owners and clients- Mixing cover song recordings using Logic Pro X- Video editing using Final Cut Pro

I gained valuable experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment by rotating through multiple departments, developing a strong foundation in project management, client relations, and creative problem-solving.Roles:- Assisted in overseeing the SIGNET conference alongside my department mentor, ensuring smooth operations and timely execution.- Shadowed meetings and participated in guided tours of the concert hall for prospective events clients.- Assisted in setting up a Dance for Parkinson’s workshop and a performance by the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, ensuring both venues were safe and professionally prepared for participants and performers.

I undertook a short teaching placement in the music department of St John's R.C. High School in Dundee to go towards my Teaching & Learning Practices module for the third year of my degree. I mainly assisted with Music Technology classes during my placement, however I also got to experience a wide range of music classes from S1-S6.