A documentary filmmaker with experience of working in independent film and investigative journalism. Works well under pressure and has excellent time management and communication skills. Inspired by hidden and untold human experiences and stories; with an eagerness to document people’s journey through complex situations. Particularly passionate about mental health, crime, law/justice and topics of social impact.

Credits include writer/director for a short film called 'Where is my Joy', selected for a British Urban Film Festival in 2015; 'Bulletproof' as a trainee script editor in 2017, commissioned by Sky One and the director of 'No Comprendo', a student documentary film, selected for 5 film festivals and nominated for an AMAA Award under Best Diaspora Short Film category in 2021 and won RTS Student Award for Best Documentary 2022.

I have a desire to tell important and interesting stories through unscripted programmes and documentary films.

1. Development Researcher

   Blink Films · Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

   Pitching ideas to Development Producers Working on various ideas in development Researching people, topics, criminal cases and current affairs Making contact and building a rapport with contributors Writing up ideas for briefs and deck

2. Consultant Researcher

   Pulse Films · Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

   Working closely with the writer to identify and gain access to people who have a lived experience of the topic being explored.

3. Junior Researcher

   Arrow Media · Apr 2023 - Jul 2023

   Junior Researcher for American Monster 9: Finding new stories Writing distress letters to the victims family Fact-checking scripts along the editing process Background checks on contributors post filming Checking and answering questions/requests from the legal team

4. Junior Researcher

   Raw TV · Jul 2023 - Aug 2023

   Transcribing interviews and researching events in the life of Gary Coleman.

5. Junior Researcher

   Wall To Wall Media · Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

   Searching for contributors Background checks on the cast Fact checking information Transcribing rushes Developing commissioned projects Coming up with toplines and titles Researching ideas for unscripted programmes and returnable series

1. Ofcom 101 - Introduction to Ofcom

   ScreenSkills · Jun 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

2. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

   ScreenSkills Test · Jul 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

3. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · Jul 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

4. Business Toolkit for film and HETV freelancers

   thinkBIGGER! · Feb 2022

   ScreenSkills Funded

5. Mental health awareness for managers

   ScreenSkills · Mar 2022

   ScreenSkills Funded

6. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

   ScreenSkills Test · Mar 2021

   ScreenSkills Funded

7. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

   ScreenSkills Test · Oct 2020

   ScreenSkills Funded

• Tackling harassment and bullying at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 30 Jul 2023