Fuad Ali, News Editor

Fuad Ali

News Editor

Freelancer

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Diploma, Banking
Experience
14 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months

News Editor at Freelancer
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since March 2019

• Proactively engaged in professional development during the COVID-19 pandemic, completing an introductory graphic design course.
• Expanded knowledge in social media, digital trends, and news business through webinars.

News Reporter at Alkhaleej Newspaper
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2014 to March 2019

Accomplishments:
• Received appreciation for exclusive publication of the bankruptcy law, promulgated by His Highness President of the State.
• Recognized for demonstrating good conduct and ethical behavior and displaying high and distinguished professional competence during the job tenure.
Projects Handled:
• Unveiled the groundbreaking "Prosecution Agent" project by the "Federal Prosecution." (Link Provided Upon Request)
• Reported on the projection of $100 billion annually in UAE energy investments by 2030. (Link Provided Upon Request)
• Covered
o Abu Dhabi Port's transportation of 11.28 million tons of general and bulk cargo. (Links c
Provided Upon Request)
o The Ethiopian Ambassador: $1 billion in trade with the UAE in 2014.
o Difficulty in learning, concern in the house and the school
o School buses are out of service after school hours
o Abu Dhabi Distribution: installing solar panels on rooftops is within everyone’s reach
o The penalty does not exempt the evader from paying the tax
o He deluded him with a “health” barley drink, so he got drank and lost his senses
• Interviewed Saif Al Qubaisi on the establishment of 30 photovoltaic panel projects in Abu Dhabi. (Link Provided Upon Request)
• With Saif Al Qubaisi, Director General of the Regulation and Supervision Bureau: Establishing 30 photovoltaic panels projects in Abu Dhabi (Link Provided Upon Request)

Freelance Journalist at Alfajr Newspaper
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2012 to December 2013

Accomplishments:
• Warned about the dangers of e-waste and its potential to harm the environment. (Link Provided Upon Request)
• Covered Masdar's announcement of a program for sustainable seawater desalination. (Link Provided Upon Request)
• Explored the focus on oil and gas in East Africa and the project to capture Carbon Dioxide from the air (Link Provided Upon Request)
Responsibilities:
• Wrote and edited news/articles, meeting established tone and theme requirements. Contributed to content that is sharp, attention-grabbing, and unique, while understanding and honoring detailed stylistic and editorial guidelines.
• Edited content to boost its effectiveness in engaging various audience segments, optimized all aspects of editorial excellence and augmented the existing material with new details, better imagery, and pithy components
• Obtained factual information and authentic detail, utilized varied sources, and interviews, and contacted businesses in the area to gather the required information.
• Maintained a code of ethics in reporting news/events to ensure the integrity of information and avoided conflicts of interest

صحافي at شركة مانديق للصحافة والنشر
  • Somalia
  • February 1998 to May 2000

صحافي يغطي المصادر المحلية بجريدة مانديق بمدينة هرجيسا في شمال الصومال.

Education

Diploma, Banking
  • at Emirate Institute for Banking and Financial Studies.
  • July 2009
Higher diploma, Political Sciences
  • at Al Neelian University
  • November 1997
Bachelor's degree, Journalist
  • at University in Sudan
  • August 1995

Specialties & Skills

Editorial Skills
Coverage
News Editing
News Writing
Reporting
مهارات الكمبيوتر
Releasing News Articles
Investigative Storytelling
Critical Editorial Decision-Making
Strong Writing & Editing
Breaking News Response
Deadline Management
Group Dynamics, Synergy
Interpersonal Skills
Publishing/Writing/Editing
Business News Coverage
Liaising with Media/ Newspaper/ Magazine Companies
Communication/Interpersonal Skills
Digital Reporting
Editing & Releasing News Articles & Interviewing
Anchor/Host Scenarios
Relationships with Credible Sources
Time Management
Relationship Building
Research & Resource Collaboration
Creative/Content/ Writing & Reporting
Ideation for Reportage
Creativity & Professionalism
News Content Delivery
Analytical Skills Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Interviewing Skills

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

جمعية الصحفيين الإماراتية
  • عضو مشارك
  • September 2017

Training and Certifications

التحرير الصحفي (Training)
Training Institute:
وكالة الإنباء السودانية " سونا"
Date Attended:
August 1995
التحرير الصحفي (Training)
Training Institute:
وكالة الإنباء الإماراتية " وام"
Date Attended:
February 2001
مقدمة في الصحافة الرقمية (Training)
Training Institute:
وكالة رويترز
Date Attended:
March 2021
مقدمة في الإعلام الاقتصادي (Training)
Training Institute:
جمعية الإمارات للصحفيين
Date Attended:
March 2021