FAKHRUDDIN ALJALLABI
NORTH YORK,ON
Summary
Accomplished TV News Anchor/Reporter and Acting Producer with a robust on-air presence and exclusive interviews featuring prominent figures in politics. Adept at steering breaking news scenarios, I bring creativity to show development and seamless newsroom coordination. Known for impactful storytelling and community engagement, I am poised to contribute dynamic leadership to the next media endeavor.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
News Anchor/Reporter
ROGERS SPORTS AND MEDIA, OMNI TELEVISION
Toronto, ON
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted in-depth investigative reporting, producing compelling and thoroughly researched stories that uncovered critical information and provided a deeper understanding of complex issues. This included exclusive interviews with distinguished figures such as the Speaker of the House of Commons and Ministers of Immigration, Defense, Transportation, and Housing, Inclusion and Diversity.
- Built strong connections with the local community through active engagement, covering events and issues that directly impact viewers. Established a reputation for bringing a human touch to news reporting, fostering a sense of trust and reliability.
- Stepped into the role of acting producer, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership skills to efficiently manage the newsroom. Coordinated with team members, set editorial priorities, and ensured a smooth workflow, resulting in consistently high-quality broadcasts.
Settlement Counsellor
ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER OF TORONTO
Toronto, ON
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Elevated client satisfaction by implementing targeted strategies, resulting in a notable increase in successful settlement outcomes.
- Played a pivotal role in community development by organizing and participating in events that promoted cultural understanding, leading to improved community relations and support for newcomers.
- Developed and streamlined processes to improve the accessibility of settlement services, resulting in a significant increase in the number of clients served within a given timeframe.
Digital Marketing Intern
BISON FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS
Remote Role
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Managed social media platforms, implementing strategies that led to increased followership, engagement, and brand visibility.
- Played a key role in optimizing digital marketing campaigns, resulting in improved click-through rates, engagement, and overall campaign performance.
- Contributed to content creation and strategy, developing compelling and relevant digital content that resonated with the target audience and supported brand objectives.
Social Media Intern
ARGUS RESIDENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Cambridge, ON
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Played a crucial role in creating and curating engaging content for various social media platforms, resulting in increased brand visibility and audience engagement.
- Utilized social media analytics tools to track and analyze key metrics, providing insights that informed content strategy and improved overall performance.
- Applied visual storytelling techniques to create compelling graphics, images, and videos that resonated with the target audience and enhanced brand storytelling.
Intern Reporter
ROGERS SPORTS AND MEDIA, OMNI TELEVISION
Toronto, ON
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Conducted thorough research for news stories, gathering relevant information and contributing to the development of compelling and informative news content.
- Contributed to story pitching sessions, presenting ideas for news coverage and demonstrating an understanding of audience interests and journalistic relevance.
- Successfully managed tight deadlines, demonstrating the ability to work efficiently under pressure to deliver timely and accurate news reports.
Political Analyst
BBC ARABIC
, Sudan
12.2018 - 05.2021
- Selected by the BBC to act as a political analyst, covering the Sudan Revolution which initiated in April 2019, actively participate in program development for television and radio and provide freelance journalism services as-needed.
- Offered in-depth media commentary and criticism to highlight core issues related to public policies and political events.
Journalist and News Anchor
ALDANGA RADIO STATION
, Sudan
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Produced compelling feature stories that added depth and context to news coverage, showcasing a talent for storytelling and engaging the audience.
- Anchored live news broadcasts with professionalism and poise, delivering news updates, conducting interviews, and engaging listeners in a clear and articulate manner.
- Demonstrated the ability to adapt swiftly to breaking news situations, providing real-time information and maintaining a calm and authoritative presence on-air.
Radio Presenter
ALMIHAN RADIO STATION
, Sudan
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Developed and maintained an engaging and personable on-air presence, connecting with the audience through a charismatic and relatable delivery style.
- Created and developed entertaining and informative radio shows, incorporating music, interviews, and interactive segments to captivate and retain listeners.
- Developed and executed promotional initiatives, contests, and giveaways to boost listener participation and create excitement around the radio program.
News Anchor
EL-SHOROUK ONLINE RADIO
Cairo, Egypt
10.2016 - 04.2018
- Established an authoritative and confident on-air delivery, delivering news updates with clarity and professionalism, earning trust from the audience.
- Responded promptly to breaking news situations, delivering accurate and timely updates, and maintaining composure under pressure during live broadcasts.
- Conducted live interviews with newsmakers, experts, and community leaders, showcasing strong interviewing skills and contributing to the depth of news coverage.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Broadcasting Performance And Digital Media
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON08.2021
Certificate - General Arts And Science
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication
International Media Institute
Cairo, Egypt06.2018
Skills
- On-Air Presentation
- Investigative Reporting
- Community Connection
- Digital Content Integration
- Effective Time Management
- Innovative Problem-Solving
- Adaptability to Change
- Strategic Planning
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
News Anchor/Reporter
ROGERS SPORTS AND MEDIA, OMNI TELEVISION
01.2023 - Current
Settlement Counsellor
ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER OF TORONTO
07.2022 - 01.2023
Digital Marketing Intern
BISON FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS
02.2022 - 06.2022
Social Media Intern
ARGUS RESIDENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
10.2021 - 01.2022
Intern Reporter
ROGERS SPORTS AND MEDIA, OMNI TELEVISION
07.2021 - 10.2021
Political Analyst
BBC ARABIC
12.2018 - 05.2021
Journalist and News Anchor
ALDANGA RADIO STATION
11.2018 - 07.2019
Radio Presenter
ALMIHAN RADIO STATION
07.2018 - 10.2018
News Anchor
EL-SHOROUK ONLINE RADIO
10.2016 - 04.2018
Graduate Certificate - Broadcasting Performance And Digital Media
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Certificate - General Arts And Science
Algonquin College
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication
International Media Institute
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