Daniel Ruddock

Daniel Ruddock has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Daniel currently holds the position of Audience Editor at Mediahuis IRL since August 2021. Prior to this, they worked at upday, a popular news app, as a News Editor from May 2018 onwards. In this role, they curated top stories for the UK and Ireland editions, made decisions on breaking news stories, and worked to strict deadlines.

Daniel also has experience as a Freelance Writer, starting in March 2020. Daniel collaborated with Facebook as a News Curator, responsible for curating Facebook's Covid-19 Information Centre. Their tasks included writing headlines and curating news publishers' posts for Facebook's UK edition, as well as crafting global-focused headlines for international translation, reaching over 2 billion people in 189 countries.

Before their career in journalism, Daniel worked as a Support Technician at Spitfire Network Services Ltd from November 2015 to August 2017. Daniel also gained coaching experience as a Rugby Coach at The Kings Hospital from September 2014 to September 2015, and at Rugby and French from June 2012 to August 2014.

In addition, Daniel has held positions as a Barman at 3C from February 2011 to September 2011, and as a Food Runner and Barman at Fallon and Byrne from September 2010 to January 2011.

Daniel Ruddock's education history includes a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Politics and Economics from University College Dublin, which they obtained from 2011 to 2014. Daniel also pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Management at the same university from 2014 to 2015. Later on, from 2017 to 2018, they studied Sports Journalism at St Mary's University, Twickenham. Additionally, Daniel attended Kilkenny College from 2004 to 2010, but it is unknown whether they earned a degree or studied a specific field there. There is also mention of a CCENT certification from Cisco, but no information is available regarding when or where they obtained it.