Fully-qualified journalist, with more than nine years of experience, available for commission.
Shortlisted for the Press Gazette 2008 Regional Press Awards Reporter of the Year.
Good experience in the UK regional and national Press covering crime, health, business, local and national politics, education, human interest stories and the occasional funny.
Write and maintain a South London-based amateur cricket team's website, including match reports. Have covered football, cricket and ice hockey for a number of publications.
Have travelled to France, Spain, Norway, Canada, Egypt and Italy to write features for a number of publications in the regional and national Press, including The Sun.
Full-time work on the Daily Mail's website.
Weekend subbing shifts on the paper's paid-for website covering UK national and international news, business and sport.
Working for the KM Group in Kent, I am part of a team of multimedia reporters and news readers who set the county's news agenda through video, online and radio bulletins.
Working on a freelance full-time, I was employed to research, write, edit and publish stories on the paper's website. I had more than 700 stories published both online and in the paper.
At the SLP I was employed as a specialist reporter to research, write and edit crime stories and features. I also ran campaigns, represented the paper at public events and on television and the radio.
Research, write and edit stories and features for the paper covering the London boroughs of Croydon and Sutton. Represent the paper at public events, on television and the radio. Assist work experience students.
Research, write and edit stories and features for the paper covering Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot and Llanelli. Represent the paper at public events, on television and the radio. Assist work experience students.
Come up with ideas for stories and features, research, write and pitch them to national newspapers, magazines and broadcasters for an independent agency covering Wales and beyond.
Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, The Observer, Metro, Hello! and Hindustan Times.
Leon Watson — leonjameswatson@gmail.com — (044) - 7786 078 770