EXPERIENCE

Discovery Channel UK (March 2019 - Present) - Digital Creative

Duties:

  • Creative lead on digital campaigns producing multiple video assets. This includes ideation, pitching, liaising with design, cutting, packaging, grading & sound design.

  • On-air creative, delivering linear promos for Discovery Channel’s networks, which include TLC, ID, Quest Red, Eurosport, Mototrend, Quest, Food Network & Really.

  • Supporting the digital team on shoots i.e. lighting, operating cameras and sound equipment as well as directing talent.

  • Cutting weekly showlifts for Discovery’s marketing & PR teams.

  • Responding to ad-hoc requests from marketing & PR.

Balls Media Limited (December 2017 - January 2019) - Video Journalist

Duties:

  • Responsible for managing social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat & Instagram.

  • Assisted in filming and editing video content for brands such as Guinness, EA Sports & Vodafone.

  • Supporting the digital team on shoots i.e. lighting, operating cameras and sound equipment as well as directing talent.

  • Provided swift written coverage of various sporting events in a fast paced working environment.

  • Created graphics and memes to go out on multiple social media platforms to grow audiences and boost engagement.

College Times (June 2017 - December 2017) - Content Creator

Duties:

  • Responsible for managing social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat & Instagram.

  • Assisted in filming and editing native video content as well as sponsored content.

  • Supporting the digital team on shoots i.e. lighting, operating cameras and sound equipment as well as directing talent.

  • Wrote articles covering all aspects of student life as well as entertainment and news.

RTE (September 2014 - January 2015) - Freelance Writer

Duties:

  • Scriptwriter for RTE’s flagship comedy show ‘The Republic Of Telly’

  • Contributed material for comedy pilot ‘The Lads Of Comedy’

EDUCATION

IADT DUN LAOGHAIRE (2010 - 2014)

B.A. Film & Television Production (2.1) specialising in writing and TV studio direction.

ONLINE COURSES & FURTHER TRAINING:

  • Filmbase Screenwriting Intensive Lab with Mary Kate Flanagan

  • Filmbase Directing Actors Intensive Lab with Jason Bulter