I am a dedicated and versatile multimedia journalist and actor with a strong background in community reporting and performing arts. I have a proven track record of producing high-quality stories under tight deadlines, and I bring a creative and analytical approach to storytelling. My experience in journalism, combined with my skills in acting and voice training, allows me to engage audiences effectively across various media platforms. I am passionate about uncovering compelling stories and delivering them with clarity and impact.

Ben Murray

I am a dedicated and versatile multimedia journalist and actor with a strong background in community reporting and performing arts. I have a proven track record of producing high-quality stories under tight deadlines, and I bring a creative and analytical approach to storytelling. My experience in journalism, combined with my skills in acting and voice training, allows me to engage audiences effectively across various media platforms. I am passionate about uncovering compelling stories and delivering them with clarity and impact.

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I am a dedicated and versatile multimedia journalist and actor with a strong background in community reporting and performing arts. I have a proven track record of producing high-quality stories under tight deadlines, and I bring a creative and analytical approach to storytelling.

My experience in journalism, combined with my skills in acting and voice training, allows me to engage audiences effectively across various media platforms. I am passionate about uncovering compelling stories and delivering them with clarity and impact.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Fieldview Administrator at JLL
May 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Managed and configured the Trimble Viewpoint Fieldview software application for construction and field service industries. Responsible for user and access management, setting up site and system settings, ensuring an audit trail, generating reports and dashboards for project performance, and managing logistics and task workflows including automatic incident logging and engineer allocation.
Community Reporter at DNG Media
April 1, 2022 - February 29, 2024
Reported for the Meta-ran Community News Project across multiple titles (Annandale Observer, Annandale Herald, Dumfries Courier, Moffat News and Galloway Gazette) and the DNG24 website. Managed multiple stories under tight deadlines, conducted in-depth interviews, built a reliable network of contacts, authored over 1,500 stories during the 22-month contract, and was shortlisted for a national journalism award.

Education

BA (Hons) Multimedia Journalism at Canterbury Christ Church University
September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing & Production Arts at Canterbury College
September 1, 2015 - July 1, 2017

Qualifications

Viewpoint Fieldview Administrator Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services