Adam May

Background

About Adam May

Press and PR Officer at Hertfordshire Constabulary. Previously an online news reporter for the Daily Mirror and multimedia reporter for HertsLive after graduating from the University of Sheffield with a First Class BA (Hons) in Journalism. I am also trained to the NCTJ shorthand gold standard of 100wpm and have my Gold Level 3 Diploma in Journalism, as well as a First Class BA (Hons) degree from the University of Sheffield. Other NCTJ results: Media Law - Essential Law: A Media Law - Court Reporting: A Public Administration for Journalists: A I began working for Chelmsford City Football Club at the age of 14 in May 2012, promoting the club's in-house events and interviewing the playing and coaching staff for the website, YouTube channel and matchdays programme. In August 2013 I took over the writing of match reports, previews and news articles for Chelmsford City FC while holding the position of club reporter and website editor. I was also a reporter for the national Non-League Paper, which sells around copies per week. A year later I undertook a two-week work experience placement with the paper in its Wimbledon headquarters, and was subsequently offered another role as Braintree Town's Football Correspondent for the paper, which fitted in alongside my work for Chelmsford City. I also have experience with West Ham United, The Yorkshire Post/Yorkshire Evening Post, BBC Radio Sheffield, Heart FM and Forge Sport.