Work Experience

I have a wide range of work experience ranging from journalistic work, work in marketing, and also within hospitality. It is this wide range of experience that makes me who I am.

Journalism Work Experience

Freelancing Journalist | 2025 – Present
Worked as a freelancing journalist where I have been commissioned by various publications and businesses to feature and work as publicity for events.

Writing Contributor – Culture Cardiff | 2025 – 2026
Worked as a contributor for a local culture-based magazine. Has reported on theatre, and focused on community projects like Cynefin Pamela’s Afro-hair workshop and Age Alive.

Interviewer – Iris Prize | Apr 2026
Interviewed previous filmmakers and members of the Iris Prize family for the organisation’s Oral History Project.

Work Experience – Newsquest | Apr 2026
Was on placement for my Master’s degree in the South Wales Argus newsroom. Worked with professional journalists on pieces including: an evaluation of Wales’s anti-racism action plan, a woman walking every day to raise money for cancer, and a piece on transgender visibility day.

Writing Contributor – Cardiffian | 2025 – 2026
Worked as a News Journalist covering Cathays and Cardiff Centre during my Masters.

Writing Contributor – HotSourceZine | 2025 – 2026
Worked as a contributor for the National culture-based magazine.

Interviewer – Times Graduate Survey | Jan – Feb 2025
Interviewer for the Times Graduate Survey, interviewing over 30 students to gain insight into graduate job opportunities for The Times newspaper. Was given two awards for being the first person to reach the 25-person minimum, and for completing the highest number of interviews on the first day.

Work Experience – Newsquest | Jan 2025
Worked closely with professional and experienced journalists who supported and mentored him in writing articles for the South Wales Argus. Examples of work include interviewing Al Jazeera’s Adrian Finighan, and reporting on the first Afro Hair Show in Wales.

Culture Director – Cardiff University Television Station | 2024 – 2025
In this role worked on a variety of projects, including a documentary on mental health in women’s sports and reporting on a Transgender Liberation March.

Writing Contributor – Quench | 2024 – 2025
Wrote for Cardiff University’s student magazine, covering topics like travel, writing about internship in Bali, and popular culture.

Writing Contributor – Gair Rhydd | 2024 – 2025
Wrote for Cardiff University’s student newspaper, covering topics like travel, writing about politics to culture.

Writing Contributor – The Tab | 2024 – 2025
Writing from a range of culture to politics, including local concern such as a Welsh police officer banned from he British Forces for life, and international concern, like a Cardiff University lecturer who wanted to get his family out of Lebanon amid war.

Marketing Work Experience

Marketing Intern – Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival | Jun – Sep 2025
A marketing internship, this role is focused on creating content, writing reviews, and validating screening assets. Has worked several events for Iris, including a Summer Party spent engaging with filmmakers.

Business Intern – Think Pacific, Bali | Jun – Jul 2024
Interned with Think Pacific in Bali, supporting local businesses by coming up with business strategies and marketing ideas. This included growing Magi Farm’s Social Media presence through different business strategies.

Other Work Experience

English Teacher – Chaiyabhumbhakdeechumphon School | Oct 2026Present
Taught English as a Foreign language in Chaiyaphum, Thailand. Supported Thai teachers with their own English, and involved myself within Thai culture.

Bartender – Duke of York | 2023 – 2026
Worked as part of a team dealing with the public, providing great service to customers. Worked events such as Lichfield Pride and weddings.

Panellist – Cynefin Pamoja | Jun 2026
Panellist for the charity’s “Intergenerational Employability & Careers Event” which focused on LGBTQ+ inclusion and bystander intervention. I spoke about my experiences as a journalist, and my own experiences being a leader for the LGBTQ+ community.

President – Cardiff University Pride Society | 2024 – 2026
Elected as President of the Cardiff University Pride Society after reviving the society. In this role supported students across campus by hosting events such as pub quizzes and attending a Transgender Vigil. Lead CU Pride into receiving National acclaim winning ‘Inclusive Society of the year’ at the National Student Pride Awards. Has also been pivotal in managing the society’s social media accounts.

Juror – Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival | Oct 2025
Sat on the jury for the Iris Prize Festival’s ‘Community, Education, and Micro-Shorts competition’ because of my work as both an intern and journalist. Worked with three other panelists to collaborate and decide the winning films.

Panellist – Cynefin Pamoja | Apr 2025
Panellist for the charity’s “Intergenerational Discourse Event”. Spoke about entrepreneurship, specifically within journalism.

Global Opportunities Ambassador – Cardiff University | 2024 – 2025
Supported International students coming to Cardiff University.

Student Mentor – Cardiff University | 2024 – 2025
Supported First-years starting out at the University, helping support their transition from living at home.

Social Secretary – Cardiff University Television Station | Sep – Dec 2024
Focused on promoting Sober Socials to build team moral and keep events accessible to all within the television station.

Volunteer – Lliswerry High School | Feb – Apr 2024
Supported teachers and children who were taking their English Literature GCSE in studying and working with kids whose first language is not English.

Young Person Ambassador/ Honorary Founding Member – Out For Good | 2019 – 2023
Attended several events to support local communities and promote equality for the LGBT+ community.

Front of House – The Boat Inn Restaurant | Feb – Aug 2022
Worked as a front of house and waiter for a 3 AA Rosette restaurant, The Boat Inn, providing excellent customer service.

LGBTQ+ Officer – Sutton Coldfield College | 2021 – 2022
Worked as a representative of all LGBT+ students on the college’s campus, ensuring fair treatment to everyone regardless of sexuality or gender identity.

Equality and Diversity Officer – Sutton Coldfield College | 2020 – 2021
Ensured everyone on Campus felt included and welcomed regardless of background of any kind.

Co-Founder/Co-Chair – Repton Pride Society | 2020
Co-founded and co-chaired the ‘Repton Pride Society’, a society to support LGBTQ+ students and staff across the school. The first of its nature in the school’s 463 year long history.