In 2006 Katie won the title of Formula Una, Great Britain, at Silverstone representing Red Bull Racing Team where she got to race a mini moto bike with World Champion Kimi Raikonen and the girls even crushed a car with an ex-army tank. This saw her travel to Sao Paulo for the end of season race joining the other 'unas' from around the world. Following this she did voice-over news snippets for the team’s website and was then asked to co-host Ireland's Red Bull Soapbox Race 2008 alongside BBC Radio 1 DJ Colin Murray with crowds of 30,000 interviewing survivors at the end of the track. This lead to her presenting Live At The Limelight, a music series for UTV showcasing Irish talent. She introduced the bands and interviewed them backstage in the green room. Katie has guest presented on the Belfast Telegraph TV and had an exclusive interview with David Coulthard during his visit to Belfast for an F1 car demo.  She is presenting the first Paddy Rally for RPM on Setanta Ireland, UTV and MotorsTV channels, interviewing familiar faces such as MP Sammy Wilson and Gerry Armstrong.  Katie is also  currently presenting the Beat Generation, an online Irish teenage video magazine.  Katie regularly presents at local events and this year hosted the 2010 Chinese New Year celebration at St. Georges market in front of 5000 people,  compared chef’s demonstrations at the Kings Hall Food Festival chatting with them while they cooked, presented the Ulster Tatler’s Most Stylish Male Sports Star Award and has been invited to judge at this years Miss Northern Ireland contest 2010 as well as comparing the heat at the world famous NW200 with BBC’s Steve Parish.  Katie has been made a spokesperson for Unite Against Hate campaign and also the face of the  official George Best Foundation.

Katie, who comes from Belfast in Northern Ireland, has gained experience with Northern Visions Community Television which broadcasts in the greater Belfast area, covering events such as The Lord Mayor’s Show, The Rose of Tralee, The Balmoral Agricultural Show, The University of Ulster Art College Degree Show, What Does It Take To Be A Zoopkeeper, fashion features on local designers, backstage at Miss Northern Ireland, The Tall Ships and more. Through NvTv she also completed a media/journalism course covering all aspects of production from camera and sound to final cut pro as well as being in front of the camera. With experience in both live and pre-record.

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