Researcher and Outreach Activities Intern for the Faculty of Culture and Creative Industries.

I spent five years working in retail. I worked in both the food and clothing departments for two years then in store operations for three years. In my time working in retail, I learnt about the importance of team work, time management, working under pressure and attention to detail. In the store operations department, I also had key holder responsibility.

I spent over a month working with ieiMedia, an American media company where I reported at numerous music festivals in Norway such as Tons of Rock and Miniøya. During this time, I built skills in interviewing, social media managing, photography and video editing. I took control of the companies Twitter on some days to live tweet about bands that were performing and publish stories produced by myself and the team I was working with. Going to Norway I didn’t know anyone on the team so I needed to… Show more I spent over a month working with ieiMedia, an American media company where I reported at numerous music festivals in Norway such as Tons of Rock and Miniøya. During this time, I built skills in interviewing, social media managing, photography and video editing. I took control of the companies Twitter on some days to live tweet about bands that were performing and publish stories produced by myself and the team I was working with. Going to Norway I didn’t know anyone on the team so I needed to adapt as best as I could and find my role, in doing so I managed to produce many stories working as a team and adapting to a new country. Show less