Jack Shennan

Experience

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  NHS Lothian

  Nov 1982 - Jul 1984

  Staff Nurse

  Worked with children with learning disabilities

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  Johnston Press

  Nov 2001 - Nov 2018

  Editorial trainer with newspaper and media group Johnston Press. Chiefly involved in training and supporting trainee journalists to NQJ (National Qualification in Journalism) level. Editorial training sessions include best editorial use of social media; creating, editing and uploading video clips and slideshows for associated newspaper websites; and best use of the Atex content management system for reporters and editors. Lead editorial team in production of tabloid weekly, manage associated website and social media content

  • Editorial trainer

    Apr 2012 - Nov 2018

  • Editor

    Nov 2001 - Apr 2012
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  National World

  Nov 2013 - Feb 2023

  Editorial trainer

  Editorial trainer, e-learning course builder, shorthand training/speed building

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  JPIMedia

  Nov 2018 - May 2021

  Editorial online content developer

  I develop online training packages for all aspects of editorial work within jpimedia (formerly Johnston Press).This includes the Atex content management system, social media best practice and print production systems.Tools I use include Adobe Captivate, Adobe Photoshop, the Google Apps suite, Microsoft PowerPoint and video editing software.