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SLiNK-TECHProject Coordinator
Mar. 2024City Of Bristol, England, United KingdomI coordinate an Innovate UK-funded SBRI project integrating drone infrastructure into Welsh healthcare. I liaise between NHS policy leaders, Welsh government officials, internal engineers, and aerospace partners to explore feasibility and use-cases. Key Responsibilities: -Stakeholder Liaison. Ensure seamless communication and alignment among NHS, government, engineers, and aerospace partners. -Research and Development: Develop practical concepts for drone applications in healthcare.
SOP and CONOPS Development: Create Standard Operating Procedures and Concept of Operations for project implementation. -Market Exploration: Identify and analyze potential markets for SLiNK-TECH’s automated vertiport PORTAL system. -Opportunity Engagement: Discuss and promote SLiNK-TECH's innovative solutions with potential clients.
FreelanceFreelance Journalist
Sep. 2019 - Nov. 2021TanzaniaAs a Freelance Journalist, I sourced stories relevant to both international and regional audiences. I crafted pitches and liaised with editors to refine approaches for digital and print publications. My responsibilities included researching current affairs and maintaining sensitivity to the changing political landscape. Key Skills/Responsibilities:
-Story Sourcing: Identified and developed compelling stories for diverse audiences.
-Pitch Development: Created and refined pitches in collaboration with editors.
-Research: Conducted in-depth research on current events and issues.
-Adaptability: Stayed attuned to the evolving political landscape. Passionate about delivering impactful journalism, I aimed to provide insightful and timely news coverage.
FreelanceCopywriter
Sep. 2019 - Nov. 2021As a Copywriter, I regularly contributed digital copy for personal finance consumers, writing advisory pieces to brief while remaining mindful of SEO performance. I cultivated sources and monitored personal finance news to provide regular news contributions to clients' digital platforms. Skills/Responsibilities:
-Digital Copywriting: Crafted engaging and informative content for personal finance audiences.
- SEO Optimization: Ensured copy was optimized for search engines.
- Research: Monitored and analyzed personal finance news.
- Advisory Writing: Produced well-briefed advisory pieces.
The Associated PressLive Producer
May. 2019 - Sep. 2019London, England, United KingdomAs a Live Producer, I wrote brief, accurate, up-to-date news event descriptions in AP house style. I ensured adherence to sharing restrictions and news embargoes, used editorial judgment to prioritize newsworthy stories, and liaised with producers, AP journalists, freelancers, and global clients. I also troubleshooted live technical issues and responded promptly to ensure the timely delivery of news events. Skills/Responsibilities:
- News Writing
- Editorial Judgment
- Collaboration
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Timely Delivery
ReutersVideo Producer
Sep. 2017 - May. 2019London, England, United KingdomAs a dedicated News Producer, I excelled in the fast-paced environment of the newsroom, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of content. I have a strong background in monitoring and editing live feeds and social media for general output in Avid, and crafting compelling scripts for various news formats. Skills/Responsibilities:
- Monitored and edited live feeds and social media for Avid-based outputs.
- Wrote detailed scripts, including text reports and time-logged text for edited footage.
- Contributed insightful pitches during editorial meetings.
- Verified social media footage using open-source investigation techniques.
- Recorded comprehensive story metadata for accurate tagging and seamless platform uploads.
- Monitored pertinent social media accounts to identify potential breaking news.
Self-employedSwahili Tutor
Jul. 2016 - Sep. 2022United KingdomAs a Freelance Swahili Tutor, I designed and delivered comprehensive introductory Swahili courses for clients such as the University of Exeter, the civil service, and the University of Cambridge. My role involved planning and producing tailored teaching materials, conducting engaging one-to-one and group lessons for adults, and providing thorough testing and feedback to ensure effective language acquisition. Key Skills & Responsibilities: -Curriculum Development. Created customized course materials to meet the specific needs of clients.
-Effective Communication: Taught Swahili through clear and engaging methods.
-Assessment: Conducted regular testing to monitor progress.
-Feedback: Provided constructive feedback to enhance learning.
-Adaptability: Tailored teaching approaches for diverse learning styles. Passionate about fostering language skills and cultural understanding, I aimed to make learning Swahili an enjoyable and enriching experience for all my students.
ReutersHelpdesk Agent
May. 2016 - May. 2019London, England, United KingdomAs a skilled Newsroom Helpdesk Operative, I ensured seamless communication and efficient workflow within a dynamic newsroom environment. I played a pivotal role in coordinating between editors, clients, and reporting teams, providing accurate information and prompt responses. **Skills/Responsibilities:**
- Liaised between editors, clients, and reporting teams to convey requests and share accurate information about live broadcasts.
- Updated livestream platforms in real-time with accurate story information during breaking news events.
- Ensured embargos and usage restrictions were clearly communicated with clients.
- Responded promptly to client requests, ensuring their needs were met efficiently.
- Monitored multiple live feeds for content and technical delivery, liaising with producers and MCR teams as needed.
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