An articulate, well organized editor and feature writer with work experience gained from internship with award winning journalist on a prominent online publication. An excellent team player that quickly adapts to new environments, producing material to meet tight deadlines. Has a high proficiency with IT and web production tools. An experienced researcher and human/computer interaction designer. Has strong communication and interpersonal skills and is a qualified and experienced training professional. Is an exceptionally experienced Arts professional. Seeking a position in New Media as a web producer, usability engineer, editor/writer, content manager, or optimization designer to utilize Masters Degree in Electronic Publishing.
About
Education
2006- 2007 MSc in Electronic Publishing: City University, London
Modules: Digital Information Systems, Technologies and Architecture, Design and Layout,
Writing and Editing for Electronic Media, Human-Computer Interaction Design,
Information Law and Policy, Multimedia, Web Applications Development, Research Techniques
1999 - 2000 Postgraduate Diploma in Training and Assesment Systems: National Business Institute of Australia
Modules: Learning Methods, Competency based learning, Experiencial learning, Assessment systems, training systems, Qualifiactions framework and policy.
1993 - 1995 BA Music Theatre:Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
1994 - 1997 BSc Biology/Zoology: University of Queensland
Professional Roles
Journalist
Off-Grid.net
Project Manager
Writernet.org, Yorkshire Theatre Writing Network, LCACE, City University
Web Design, Development, and Optimization
Clear Health in Chiropractic, Backtrouble.co.uk, Surrey Chiropractic, What a Swell Party, The Three Waiters, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Baritones, cd Photography
Lecturer/Guest Speaker
Melba Memorial Conservatorium of Music, Northern Territory University, Darwin High School, Dripstone High School, Sanderson High School
Training Consultant
National Business Institute of Australia, Mobil Lubrication Engineering, Maharishi Vedai Transendental Meditationaltists.
Marketing
The Three Waiters, Global Gossip International
IT Support
Global Gossip International
Customer Service
Global Gossip International, Telstra, Postel Australia, Sales Force, Flybuys, Victorian Arts Centre, Regent Theatre, Princess Theatre.
Performer/Artist
Opera Australia, Australian Ballet, Really Useful Company, IMG, Cameron MacKintosh, West Australian Opera, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Festival Records, Paul Elliot, Avalon Entertainment, Disney, EssGee, Rainbow, Mardar Management, International Theatre and Music.
Awards
1997 TIO Young Australian of the Year Award Arts NT
1995 Robert Finlay Achievement Award, WAAPA
1995 Alumnus,Respresentative WAAPA Arts representitive to Shadow Minister for the Arts WA, Edith Cowan University
1991 ESSO Eisteddfod Overall Winner
1991 & 1992 Australia Day Sportsman of the Year Award (NT)
1991 State Champion Badminton NT
1990 Qualifier, Australian Badminton Team - Arafura Games
1988 Highest Achievement Prize - Biology Darwin Senior Secondary College
1988 School Service Award - Editorial Staff - School Magazine
1987 Highest Achievement Prize - Photography (DSSC)
1986 Geography Award, Golden Square High School
1986 Special Commendation Award - Editor school Magazine
1985 Merit award - Mathematics, Golden Square High School
Latest
Backtrouble.co.uk
Therapist Directory in PHP
Logo and typography, install, written content, identity, website design and scripting, and optimization / visit website
Clear Health in Chiropractic, London
Chiropractic Health and Wellness Information Website
Logo and typography, bannerimages and photography, photo editing, written content, identity, website design and scripting, code, and optimization / visit website
Plus: The London Chiropractic blog in wordpress LondonChiro.
The Extra Terrestrials Guide to London - London Science Museaum
Dynamic Flash Application
Design, graphic design, typography, interactive multimedia, components, action-scripting, behaviours, functionality, usability / visit website
Surrey Chiropractic
Web design and optimization
Multimedia, website design and code, optimization for google ranking / visit website
What a Swell Party
Website and promotional materials
Logo and typography, corporate identity, flash website design and code, multimedia / visit website
Professional Photography
Samples of Promotional and Commercial Photography
Composition, Lighting, Photography, Theme, Posters, Website Banners, and Brochures / visit website
Media
| year | client | article |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | Amazon.co.uk | Cloverfield DVD Review |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | Economics of going solar |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | Mr D'Arcy Goes Green |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | Future House now |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | EmPowering Africa |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | Sheryl Crows Green Baby Shower |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | Rent an Eco-Caravan |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | G24 Solar to help world's poor |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | Cate Blanchett - off the grid down under |
| Nov 2007 | Off-Grid.net | The Good Life |
| Nov 2007 | Writernet / City University | Application of Online Social Networking Systems to Support Development of Regional Arts and Cultural Communities” |
| Dec 2006 | BBC/City University | Far from Serenity |