I am a podcast and video producer specializing in audio & video podcasts, branded content and interview-led storytelling. I develop formats and shepherd projects from concept through recording, post-production, publishing and social delivery. My background spans podcasts, broadcast and branded campaigns, collaborating with founders, journalists, talent and global brands.…

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I am a podcast and video producer specializing in audio & video podcasts, branded content and interview-led storytelling. I develop formats and shepherd projects from concept through recording, post-production, publishing and social delivery. My background spans podcasts, broadcast and branded campaigns, collaborating with founders, journalists, talent and global brands.…

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I am a podcast and video producer specializing in audio & video podcasts, branded content and interview-led storytelling. I develop formats and shepherd projects from concept through recording, post-production, publishing and social delivery.
My background spans podcasts, broadcast and branded campaigns, collaborating with founders, journalists, talent and global brands.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Podcast Producer at Patrick Morgan
May 4, 2026 - Present
Working across pre-production and development of corporate podcast content ahead of launch. Managing production workflows from development through delivery, including episode planning, recording logistics, stakeholder communication, editing workflows and final delivery.
Podcast Producer at The Avocado Foundation
May 12, 2026 - Present
Producing podcast content across audio and video formats within remote workflows. Coordinating contributors and remote recording sessions via Riverside, editing and mixing content in Adobe Audition, publishing episodes across podcast platforms and creating promotional social content. Key Projects: - World Changers Podcast - Bonsai Briefs Podcast
Podcast Producer at The Prominence Collective
February 3, 2025 - July 12, 2025
Client-facing producer supporting podcast and creator-led branded content remotely. Managed contributor coordination, recording logistics, publishing schedules and campaign delivery across multiple productions. Key Projects: - Wander Woman Podcast - Matthew Haywood x YHA Youth Hostels
Podcast Series Producer at Legasee Educational Trust
August 5, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Creative and operational lead across an interview-led podcast series produced remotely. Oversaw episodes from planning through publication, including editorial structure, interview preparation, recording workflows, post-production and delivery. Impact: Independent Podcast Awards nomination (2025)
Senior Edit Producer at Freelance
January 8, 2018 - Present
Producing interview-led factual, branded and digital content across broadcast, streaming and online platforms. Shaping narrative structure, scripting voiceover, guiding post-production workflows and producing content for YouTube and digital platforms. Selected Projects: -Renovation Nation - Plastic Surgery Undressed
Senior Branded Content Producer at IFA Media
January 4, 2016 - November 24, 2017
Creative lead across branded documentary and digital productions from concept through delivery. Managed end-to-end production workflows, directed shoots and delivered long-form and social content for international brands. Selected Projects: -Singapore Airlines -Subaru
Podcast Producer at Patrick Morgan Recruitment
January 1, 2026 - Present
Working across the development & on-site production of corporate podcast content ahead of its launch. Responsibilities included managing end-to-end podcast production workflows from development through delivery, developing episode planning, running orders & interview preparation, coordinating pre-production schedules, recording logistics & stakeholder communication, and managing recording sessions, editing workflows & final episode delivery across projects.
Podcast & Digital Producer at The Prominence Collective
February 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Client-facing producer supporting podcast & creator-led branded content across multiple projects. Served as day-to-day contact for podcast & campaign clients, led planning discussions aligning content with audience & campaign goals, and managed recording logistics, publishing schedules & contributor coordination.
Edit Producer at Broadcast, Streaming & Digital
January 1, 2018 - Present
Producing interview-led factual, branded & digital content across broadcast & online platforms. Shaped editorial structure & narrative flow, directed voiceover scripting & recording sessions, briefed editors & reviewed cuts through post-production, managed multiple productions across studio environments, and produced promotional assets & release copy for digital distribution.
Edit Producer
January 1, 2018 - Present
Producing factual, documentary & interview-led content across broadcast & online platforms; review interviews and source material to identify strongest storylines; write scripts, narration & supporting editorial material; manage multiple edits across fast-moving production schedules; deliver final output.
Series Producer at Legasee Educational Trust
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Developed & produced The Veterans Voice, a fully remote documentary podcast built around archive interviews & historical research: developed episode concepts, running orders & interview approach; researched contributors, archive material & historical context; shaped recorded interviews into structured narrative episodes; managed remote production workflow from recording through delivery; edited episodes and coordinated final audio output.
Edit Producer at Freelance / Broadcast, Streaming & Digital
January 1, 2018 - Present
Producing factual, documentary & interview-led content across broadcast & online platforms: review interviews and source material to identify strongest storylines; find & shape stories from hours of interviews, archive & raw footage; write scripts, narration & supporting editorial material; work with producers, executives & editors through final delivery; manage multiple edits across fast-moving production schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe University
February 28, 1994 - November 24, 1996

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Other
    Wander Woman

    Branded travel podcast collaboration with award-winning journalist Phoebe Smith. Produced an interview-led episode from concept to delivery, shaping the narrative, managing the production workflow and creating engaging audio content for a global travel audience.

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    The Veterans Voice

    Award-nominated history podcast capturing first-hand stories from the Berlin Airlift generation. Produced the series end-to-end — shaping the concept, researching stories, recording interviews, scripting narration, editing episodes and delivering the final podcast.

    https://www.twine.net/signin