Quatro NIghtclub, marketing manager, promotional design (ACT)
DJ Karim (UK) DO NOT BEND RECORDINGS (UK)
The Star (Newcastle)
DJ Karma (ACT)
Jindabyne Hotel - Powder, Queens Birthday long weekend
Ministry of Sound (Hard NRG Tour)
Transmission Australian launch
Moved to Melbourne, Australia, 2002
Dick Smith Electronics, 2002 - 2006
Bourke Street (flagship) store.
Electronics sales, top 20 (Austraila wide) sales person.
Maitreya Arts and Music Festival, 2006 - 2015
Media team and promotions manager.
Designer and brand strategy. - Website, bill posters, press advertising and liasion. - Promotional and informational material (clothing, event booklets etc).
Audio tech, event setup and artist liason.
DJ, audio producer and performer.
ANZ Bank, 2006 - 2010
General customer support.
Internet banking customer support.
Corporate communications - special project (Digital signage news system).
Innovation team - Project manager (Internal social media pilot - Yammer).
Small venues to large events i.e. Rainbow Serpent Festival, Maitreya, Solar Eclipse (Cairns).
Music production - European releases under SIN Records (Portugal/Germany).
Master's of Journalism, 2016 - 2018
University of Melbourne
GPA 73.5%
Freelance journalism, 2018 -
Published in: - Fairfax media - Blueprint for Free Speech - University of Melbourne - Digital rights watch
See journalism page for portfolio examples.
Cliftons Venues, 2017 - 2020
Corporate training events setup.
Exam proctor / invigilator (Australian Medical Colleges, University Exams).
Front of house and client liason.
Blueprint for Free Speech, 2017 - 2021
Writing, research, graphic design and desktop publishing (mostly EU policy guidance documents.
NGO for media freedom, whistleblower protection and freedom of speech.
University of Melbourne, 2019 - 2020
Research assistant.
Consumer data collection and consumer protection in online shopping systems.
Writing and editing, research, graphic design and desktop publishing.
COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, 2020 - 2021
Melbourne goes into longest stretch of COVID-19 lockdows of any city worldwide.
Cert IV, cyber security, 2021
Swinburne University (VE)
Oxide Interactive, 2022
Content writer Research and writing (government clients) Internal and external communications User focused writing Plain language, style guide and readability requirements
CPA Australia, 2022 - current
Podcast producer Launched INTHBLACK podcast Production for With Interest podcast, launch and production of Excel Tips podcast Production of INTHEBLACK Out Loud audio stories and launched podcast Show development - including ideation, planning, recording, editing, scripting and publishing