About Me

Rosie has been presenting for three years and in that time has proven to be a passionate, creative and energetic presenter. Her ability to connect with her audience and communicate with natural enthusiasm has made her very successful in a variety of presenting jobs and she continues to enjoy each challenge that comes her way. She currently works as a TV Presenter for Gem's TV.

"Rosie was a true professional and a very positive force throughout production"
A Tan, Purple Revolver

Presenting

Experience

Specialist Areas

Employment History & Experience

Sept 2009 – Present Day: Freelance Presenter
Self-motivation and my ability to connect with people have meant that I have been able to generate full time work with various clients and businesses in a very competitive industry. These include;
Chefs on Stage
• Co-Presenting and interviewing celebrity chefs at high profile festivals around the UK. Preparing and researching my own material.
Sense for Tropicana
• Fronting the Tropicana Breakfast Club campaign to live audiences at the BBC Good Food Show, Taste of Edinburgh, Taste of Dublin and other UK festivals. Cooking breakfast while interacting with a live audience.
Top Grade Tutoring
• Researching and presenting a series of Educational Science DVDs for GCSE students. Most scripts were read from autocue and this was delivered in a natural and personable manner.
BHBN radio
• Writing, Producing and presenting a weekly requests show.
Crafty Kids
• Presenting a kids arts and crafts show
• Creating and demonstrating fun, simple, crafty ideas for children age 6 - 8

Jan 2010 – Aug 2011: Learning Mentor and Sexual Health Worker, Bartley Green School (Part time)
• Working specifically with young girls with behavioural and emotional difficulties to improve motivation and self esteem
• Communicating with families often about difficult and sensitive subjects
• Creating and leading an innovative and successful project to raise aspirations in under achieving girls
• Organising and managing groups of people from a mixture of backgrounds, often using art as a starting point for group work
• Designing and delivering programmes about sexual health and relationships
Sept – Nov 2009: Artist in residence for Birmingham Cathedral
• Commissioned by Birmingham Cathedral to design and lead an arts project for Interfaith Week
• Managing a strict budget and controlling resources
• Motivating and inspiring young people to create a body of work for an installation at Birmingham Cathedral
• Creating and editing a film as part of the exhibition
• Delivering a talk to multi faith leaders to open Birmingham’s Interfaith Week
• Collaborating with the press to publicise the exhibition
Sept 2008 – Aug 2009: Teacher of Art and Design, Bartley Green School
• Planning and delivering lessons to challenge, motivate and engage young people aged 11 – 16
• Managing groups of mixed ability children with differentiated resources
• Delegating responsibility to Teaching Assistants and student teachers
• Mentoring and encouraging student teachers through the schools teacher training programme
• Responding efficiently to and managing challenging situations
Sept 2007 – August 2008: Year out travelling in South America
• During this time I took part in a volunteer scheme in Buenos Aires, learnt Spanish and developed strong relationships with a variety of people. I attended a number of arts exhibitions and festivals which have provided valuable inspiration in a number of projects. I also organised various expeditions and challenged myself physically and mentally throughout the trip.
Sept 2006 – August 2007: Teacher of Art and Design
• Coordinating projects and lessons to inspire and excite young people aged 11 – 18
• Pastoral care for a tutor group and leading extra-curricular activities

Other Work and Training
• Activity Coordinator – organising activities for foreign students learning English. Leading large teams of people
• OCR Counselling Skills with Relate
• Intermediate Spanish
• Researcher, Travel writer (Footprints publication 2002)
• Cordon Bleu Certificate

Entertainment

Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant

Languages Spoken

Experience & Qualifications

General Experience

Professional Work
TV Presenter, Gem's TV
Host, Chippenham Christmas Lights Switch on with Ricky Groves.
Presenter/host, Eat Central with Gino D'Acampo
Presenter/host, Miss Great Britain, Liz Fuller
Requests show presenter, BHBN radio, C. Monnaf
Presenter, Because, P. Barnes
(Cooking simple recipes for a Sainsbury’s Training Video)
Compere/presenter, Cloudten Events, P. Witcher
(Introducing and interviewing Rustie Lee and other chefs at the Kingfisher Food Festival)
Host/Presenter, Sense for Tropicana L. Lee
(Presenting and preparing breakfasts from around the world to a live audience)
Presenter, Studio 11, S. Gordon
(Interviewing guests, links to VTs, introducing live acts, live on tape)
Location reporter, NHK Enterprises, M. Kurachi
Presenter, Top Grade Tutoring, S. Britton
Co-presenter, Purple Revolver, A. Tan

Other Work
Researcher
Travel writer (Footprints)
Artist in residence
Art Teacher
Activity Coordinator
Sexual Health Advisor

Qualifications & Training

Media Training

Radio, Private tuition in autocue/live and interactive/interview technique/vox pops

PGCE Secondary Art and Design
2:1 BAhons Illustration
3 A levels (A, C, C)
10 GCSEs (A*, A, A, A, B, B, B, B, B, B)

Other Information

Relevant Skills

Excellent communicator
Innovative
Energetic
Organisation
Team Player
Intermediate Spanish
Cordon Bleu Certificate
Natural delivery of autocue
Interview

Interests & Hobbies

Travel, Food and Drink, Live music, Theatre, Trekking and Outdoor Adventure