Planning, coordinating, editing and producing English language content for FCA to create impactful communications for international stakeholders.Developing FCA's international communications and brand strategy as well as developing and delivering training across the entire organisation.

Director of media consultancy offering digital strategy and content production to international clients. Developed AR filter, media strategy & dedicated video content for NATO; provided communications training, support & video production for FCA, Finland's biggest development organisation; presented video podcast for development news start-up "Foreign Post".

Head of NATOChannel - NATO's video production unit for worldwide current operations - deployed to Afghanistan, USA, Baltics, Ukraine, Aegean Sea and Middle East. Led three bureaux of content creators in Brussels, Riga and Madrid. Was instrumental in the digital launch of NATO's first worldwide campaign, #WeAreNATO, developing video content for the launch and working with pilot nations to advise and assist on their own launches. * Set-up, organised and led NATO's Digital Working Group, an… Show more Head of NATOChannel - NATO's video production unit for worldwide current operations - deployed to Afghanistan, USA, Baltics, Ukraine, Aegean Sea and Middle East. Led three bureaux of content creators in Brussels, Riga and Madrid. Was instrumental in the digital launch of NATO's first worldwide campaign, #WeAreNATO, developing video content for the launch and working with pilot nations to advise and assist on their own launches. * Set-up, organised and led NATO's Digital Working Group, an international knowledge-sharing pool of content creators from NATO, partners and professional media agencies. * Provided training workshops for NATO subordinate commands in digital strategy, content creation and storytelling and brand compliance. * Planned, wrote and implemented the digital content management strategies for large scale exercises, like Trident Juncture 2015, Noble Jump 2017 and Trident Juncture 2018, deploying to the field to lead the digital arms of the combined civilian and military NATO Media and Information Centres during the exercises. * Deployed to major NATO operations and missions, like the mission in the Aegean to help combat illegal human trafficking and migration. * Deployed with the Secretary General to Iraq and Afghanistan with VIPs like US Secretary of Defence, James Mattis. * Represented NATO at high level conferences, meetings and presentations and regularly briefed the NATO Committee for Public Diplomacy. * Led the video production unit for multi-award winning website, returntohope.com Show less

Freelance Producer in New York at Al-Jazeera English bureaux, covering the United Nations and US national stories.

Acted as editor for NATO's Kabul bureau, managing a staff of five international and local journalists, leading coverage of a difficult region. Exclusively filmed and interviewed top American Commanders, including General David Petreaus and General John Allen. Interviewed key political players, such as NATO Secretary–General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and UN Special Representative Kai Eide. Negotiated access for behind the scenes filming of Generals McChrystal, Allen and Petreaus during battle field… Show more Acted as editor for NATO's Kabul bureau, managing a staff of five international and local journalists, leading coverage of a difficult region. Exclusively filmed and interviewed top American Commanders, including General David Petreaus and General John Allen. Interviewed key political players, such as NATO Secretary–General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and UN Special Representative Kai Eide. Negotiated access for behind the scenes filming of Generals McChrystal, Allen and Petreaus during battle field circulations. Represented NATO Channel TV at international media conferences in Dubai, Kabul and Brussels. Show less

USA Today – Kabul, Afghanistan Freelance Reporter Reported from Afghanistan on young Afghans, defying the Taliban and their parents by teaching and learning electric guitar at Kabul's only “school of rock”. Washington Times – Central AsiaFreelance Reporter Reported from Tajikistan on violent drug wars on the Afghan-Tajik border. Reported from Tajikistan on the growing rock scene and struggles of impoverished musicians.Reported from Uzbekistan on… Show more USA Today – Kabul, Afghanistan Freelance Reporter Reported from Afghanistan on young Afghans, defying the Taliban and their parents by teaching and learning electric guitar at Kabul's only “school of rock”. Washington Times – Central AsiaFreelance Reporter Reported from Tajikistan on violent drug wars on the Afghan-Tajik border. Reported from Tajikistan on the growing rock scene and struggles of impoverished musicians.Reported from Uzbekistan on government-sponsored censorship of TV and theatre. Show less

Embedded frequently with US and international forces covering combat operations. Often travelled as a “one woman band” multimedia producer to many parts of the country to report on the struggles of ordinary Afghans. Produced 2-3 video features weekly, for the NATO main website, of which many were re-purposed by mainstream media broadcasters, such as BBC World, Al-Jazeera English, CBS, NBC and CNN. Provided international media with the sole footage of ISAF forces responding to a 22 hour long… Show more Embedded frequently with US and international forces covering combat operations. Often travelled as a “one woman band” multimedia producer to many parts of the country to report on the struggles of ordinary Afghans. Produced 2-3 video features weekly, for the NATO main website, of which many were re-purposed by mainstream media broadcasters, such as BBC World, Al-Jazeera English, CBS, NBC and CNN. Provided international media with the sole footage of ISAF forces responding to a 22 hour long attack by the Taliban in 2011, while under fire. Show less

Presented, scripted, shot and edited Stuff.tv's weekly video podcast, iTunes UK's number one technology podcast. Produced 2-3 video reviews weekly of the latest gadgets and technology innovations. Reported from Las Vegas' Consumer Electronics Show three times in a row.

Researched and booked guests for daily talk shows World Have Your Say and Up All Night. Wrote anchor copy and selected stories for live newscast. Live-blogged shows on social media networks as they happened. Participated in and pitched stories at morning news agenda meetings.

Wrote breaking news crawls for live shows. Wrote artist biographies for MTVe.com website. Hosted live text-in music shows.