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Summary
Motivated News Editor with more than 20 years of experience, offers exceptional writing and copyediting skills and in-depth
knowledge of newsgathering and publishing tools and technologies. Accomplished in research, interviewing, and reporting with
advanced knowledge of newsroom computer systems. Is successful in developing feature articles, editorial pieces and
broadcast scripts. Strong technical command of the English language and familiarity with a wide range of writing styles. Ability
to effectively interview and extract information from individuals at all levels. A proven track record of quickly and effectively
achieving tasks and projects as assigned in an organized manner. Highly skilled at researching, writing, editing, and designi ng
written material under both routine and unpredictable circumstances. Experienced at public outreach and coordinating
projects of all sizes.
Core Components
News Editing Press Releases Relationship Management
Media Relations Social Media Platforms Customer Service
Proofreading Active Listening Interviewing
Content Writing Report Preparation Microsoft Office
Experience
News Reporter Jan 2014 - Feb 2019
Alkhaleej Newspaper
Interview people who have relevant information about stories they are reporting on, such as experts in their field or other
individuals with knowledge of the subject matter
Cover breaking news stories as they happen, such as natural disasters, riots, car accidents, plane crashes, etc.
Report on crime by investigating crimes and their causes, interviewing witnesses and suspects, gathering evidence, and
interviewing victims
Interview public figures such as government officials, business leaders, authors, artists, actors, etc.
Write, produce, and present news stories for television and radio broadcasts, including live reports from the field.
Conduct research to identify topics that will be of interest to viewers or listeners
Cover court cases by reporting on the progress of trials and submitting questions to attorneys during proceedings
Research topics and writing news stories based on interviews with sources, the study of public records, observation of
events, or examination of documents such as police reports or court filings
Report on local and national politics by covering political events such as debates, speeches, and campaign rallies
Freelance Journalist Mar 2012 - Dec 2013

AlFajr Newspaper
Research a subject and story.
Write and edit news stories and features in the publication's house style.
Ensure work is well written, accurate, and submitted to the deadline.
Conduct interviews, either in person or remotely.
Attend seminars, conferences, and fairs (some magazine publishers hold exhibitions and events to allow advertisers to
meet their readership).
Generate ideas for stories.
Source images to accompany written pieces.
Meet with colleagues to plan the issue's content and the publication's character.
Keep up to date with trends and developments relating to the magazine's subject matter.
Customer Service July 2007 - Jan 2009
Etisalat
Answer phones from customers professionally and respond to customer inquiries and complaints.
Research required information using available resources.
Provide customers with the organization’s service and product information.
Process forms, orders, and applications requested by customers.
Route inbound calls to the appropriate resources.
Complete call notes and call reports as necessary
Record details of comments, inquiries, complaints, and actions taken.
Public Relation Officer Sep 2001 - Jan 2006

Multi Power Service
Journalist Feb 1998 - Oct 2000

Mandeeq NewsPaper
Review and edit work for editorial approval.
Use all your findings to prepare clean, concise, and factual articles.
Adhere to the ethical code of the profession.
Keep records of all notes, interviews, and audio files.
Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.
Keep up-to-date on the latest news developments by attending events and studying different papers, opinion pieces, and
social media.
Achievements
Press Releases
Laying off female nationals in Al Ain by a private company.
Publication of a court ruling of 3 years imprisonment for the theft of 10 million dirhams worth of prizes in the competition of
what is known as a "Ghina account" belonging to one of the banks operating in the country by bank employees and
shareholders in the Provident Fund.
Published the news of a sports media presentation Director of one of the state's sports channels exclusively, to be tried
through defamation and abuse Two of the football stars of the UAE national team via Twitter.
Education
Higher Diploma in Banking 2009
Emirate Institute for Banking and Financial Studies
Diploma in Political Science 1997
Courses
Training Workshop on News Story Writing Skills At the Headquarters of the Emirates Journalists Association in Abu
Dhabi | 2021
Workshop for the Economic Press at the Headquarters of the Emirates Journalists Association in Abu Dhabi| 2
Languages
Arabic: Native
English: Professional

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UAE | [email protected] |+99599955966665 |linkedIn

News Editing Press Releases Relationship Management

Media Relations Social Media Platforms Customer Service

Proofreading Active Listening Interviewing

Content Writing Report Preparation Microsoft Office

Freelance Journalist Mar 2012 - Dec 2013

Public Relation Officer Sep 2001 - Jan 2006

Journalist Feb 1998 - Oct 2000

Diploma in Political Science 1997

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