I am a marketing, communications and media professional with over twenty years work experience within these sectors. I have worked for a number of different organisations including Energy Saving Trust, Legal and General, Chesamel Partners (as part of Google's Digital Garage project in Wales), PROINSO, Media Wales Ltd, Royal College of Nursing Wales, Welsh National Opera, Audiences Wales Ltd, Media Wales Ltd and the Institution of Civil Engineers.I've also worked as a freelance writer for a number of print and online publications including The Guardian, BBC, The Western Mail, Wales Online, Big Issue Cymru, The South Wales Argus, Big Lottery Fund, RedHanded Magazine, Inside the Travel Lab and Gigwise and worked as a panel guest for live broadcasts on BBC Radio Wales.I also worked as a Public Relations volunteer for Mencap Cymru as part of their Hidden Now Heard project. I was a trustee for the Welsh music charity Community Music Wales (CMW) for over four years. I assisted CMW in devising marketing and communications strategies for their services and increasing their profile in print and online media publications.