EDUCATION/SKILLS

Glasgow Caledonian University 

Ba (Hons) Journalism: 2.1

September 2004 - July 2008

• The National Council for the Training of Journalists shorthand diploma (80wpm)

• Intern at The Glasgow Herald, leading to publication of a front-page feature

• Second runner-up in 2006 / first runner-up in 2007 at the Scottish Student Journalism Awards

SOFTWARE/SYSTEM SKILLS

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• Comfortable using a suite of computer programmes including Saxopress content management system, Microsoft, and InDesign

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LANGUAGES

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• English: Fluent

• Arabic: Conversational