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Harry-Jay Bellew

25.02.1993 07428157611 harrybellew@yahoo.com 68 Willington Road, Cople, Bedfordshire, MK44 3TN Journalism Qualifications
BA (Hons) Journalism with NCTJ Diploma. University of Portsmouth. (Graduation June 2014. Expected classification 2-1) NCTJ 100 words per minute shorthand NCTJ Court Reporting NCTJ Essential Media Law NCTJ Essential Public Affairs NCTJ Sports Journalism NCTJ Video Journalism NCTJ News Reporting

Journalism Experience
FTBpro January 2014 present: Member of the FTBpro writers academy. Source, write and edit content to a deadline. PureFM September 2012-June 2014: Head of sport at university radio station. Presented football talk show called Whats the Score. Daily newsreader. The Galleon University student newspaper- September 2013- June 2014: Deputy Sports Editor. Editing sports content and helping design paper with InDesign. The Biggleswade Chronicle August 2013: One week work placement at local newspaper. Various published work including news stories and features. Also produced video content. AHW & Associates July 2013: One months experience at PR company. Wrote press releases, ran a social media campaign and contacted potential clients. The Galleon University student newspaper- September 2012- June 2013: Online sports editor. Editing online content and contributing to the section. The Galleon University student newspaper September 2011-June 2012: Sports reporter. Finding and writing sports related stories. The Open University communications dept. April 2012: One-week work placement. News and features published online. Assisted in creating a short documentary for website. NUFC News Now September 2011-present: Created blog with over 190,000 views to date: nufcnewsnow.blogspot.com. Written and edited news stories and features surrounding Newcastle United football. Aboutmyarea.com Continuous contribution and writing for the local news website.

Profile
In my final year studying at the University of Portsmouth, I am a dedicated student and have expanded my skillset to many areas of journalism. With a long-term interest in media, I have an ambition to pursue a career in journalism, whether print or

broadcast. I am enthusiastic and learn skills quickly. I have a strong writing style that I am able to adapt for a variety of publications.

Employment History University of Portsmouth halls inspector: May 2013 Sept 2013 Lloyds Trade Union office assistant: Dec 2011 Jan 2012 Sports Direct shop assistant: April 2010 Sept 2011 Willington Post Office shop assistant: Feb 2008 April 2010 Education
2011-2014: University of Portsmouth. BA (Hons) Journalism with NCTJ Diploma. Sandy Upper School and Sixth Form: Sept 2006 June 2011

Additional Qualifications
Further Education: A-level Drama: B A-level English: B A-level History: C AS-level Psychology: D GCSEs: English Literature: B Science: B Maths: C Drama: A Btec Sport: Merit Full clean driving license

English Language: B Additional Science: B French: C History: A RE: C

Other Responsibilities and Interests


Journalism course representative 2011/14 Sandy Upper School 2011 Lead Student Keen sportsman in any sport, from cricket to football Life long Newcastle United fan throughout the highs and the lows, which has led me to creating my blog about the club. Keen on keeping up with the latest news in the United Kingdom and around the world.

References
Mary Williams SSHLS Mildam, Burnaby Road Portsmouth PO1 3AS mary.williams@port.ac.uk Laura Hutchinson Biggleswade Chronicle 7 High Street Biggleswade SG18 0JB laura.hutchinson@jpress.co.uk 01767 222333

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