Personen
Abdissalam Hassan Daud
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rechts im Bild mit seinem Ko-Radiomacher Mohamed Jama
Bild: http://www.radiofabrik.at/programm0/sendungenvona-z/caweeska-radiofabrik.html
Date of Birth: 15.02.1982 Mogadishu Somalia
Nationality: Somali
Marital Status: Married with 2 kids
BRIEF DESCRIBTION
A responsible and committed journalist who displays an ability to write balanced,
informative and interesting stories that give all involved parties an opportunity to have
their say. A quick learner who can absorb new ideas and can communicate clearly and
effectively. Possessing excellent bonding skills and an enquiring mind that helps to win
over the confidence of people. Multi skilled with a ability to build strong working
relationships with fellow coworkers.
CAREER HISTORY
Radio Fabrik
Program Producer 2015-present
Voluntarily contributing and Broadcasting Caweska Radio Fabrik a Somali Language
Program mainly aimed on teaching Somali society in Austria for the culture of Austrian
Society as well as rules and laws which are necessary for them as they start new life in
Austria.
Local News Website
Journalist
Journalist – 2011-2014
Working as reporter based in Mogadishu up until I left for Security reasons in late 2014
JournalistFreelancer 2006-2010
Duties:
• Conducting interviews with readers, sources and anyone directly
involved in a story
• Quickly collecting and analyzing information and any breaking news
stories,
• Writing features and news stories and submitting them to the editor
before Publication,
• Attending press Launches, meeting and Conference etc,
• Answering the telephone on the news desk and dealing with any
inquiries
• contacting victims of crime and persons who may have new story,
• Following up leads for potential new stories,
• Sourcing and interviewing professionals and academics for case studies
and comments,
• Conducting interviews in person and over the phone,
• Deciding on the content for stories,
• Coming up with catchy headlines for features,
• Reviewing products and services and then writing pieces about them,
• Responding quickly and professionally for tip offs.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Journalism competencies
• Ability to writing interesting articles for targeted audience.
• Can work for tight rolling deadlines.
• Knowledge writing about a range of topics including;crime, travel, sports
education, relationships, the economy and culture.
• Thorough knowledge of print media
• Experience across a range of local, regional and national press.
• Up to date with all current affairs and local, national and international news.
• Command in English and Arabic languages.
• Ability to write up notes in shorthand.
• Can absorb and organize large amounts of complex information quickly.
Personal
• Willingness to learn.
• Inquisitive by nature.
• Ability to build contacts so as to maintain a flow of information in the future.
KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
Reporting
Copywriting
Feature writing
keyboard skills
Freelancing
Interviewing
Investigating
Proof reading
Public relations
Asking questions
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Umul Qura School 1994 – 2006
Indian Ocean University 2006- late 2007
Learning Communications until I stopped when the War between Government
and Alshabab Broke in 2007
