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FEISAL DHAYOW HUSSEIN

Berdale

Summary

Dynamic and goal-oriented media and communications professional with over 10 years of experience in radio and TV journalism, political reporting, news production, and civic education. Skilled in content creation, public relations, community engagement, and human rights reporting. Holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration and applies its principles effectively in governance, policy, and public service.

To contribute my knowledge, experience, and passion for communication, public service, and development by working with a forward-looking, diverse, and impactful organization that promotes human dignity, freedom of expression, and sustainable peace.

Experienced with conducting thorough field investigations and reporting on critical news events. Utilizes advanced interviewing techniques and storytelling to convey accurate and engaging news. Track record of building reliable sources and producing high-quality reports under tight deadlines.

Professional, experienced journalist ready to uncover and report compelling stories. Known for strong investigative skills, effective communication, and adaptability to fast-paced environments. Proven track record in team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Expertise in multimedia reporting, interviewing, and deadline management. Reliable and flexible, ensuring quality content under changing circumstances.

Diligent Desired Position with background in field reporting and proven track record of delivering insightful news stories. Successfully covered diverse topics and breaking news, demonstrating quick adaptability and strong storytelling skills. Proficient in investigative journalism and on-the-ground reporting.

Professional journalist with focus on delivering impactful and timely news coverage. Extensive experience in live reporting, interviewing, and creating compelling narratives. Dependable team player known for flexibility and commitment to achieving results. Skilled in research, analysis, and multimedia reporting.

Determined and flexible Reporter with willingness to work long hours to obtain breaking news. Known for award-winning exposes on Type topics. Offering strong journalistic integrity in all situations.

Versatile Reporter successful at live news stories. Background includes radio and television reporting. Familiar with local areas, people and issues.

Tenacious reporter with a passion for community journalism and impeccable ethics. An engaging storyteller with a track record of telling appealing stories. Proven to thrive in deadline-driven environments.

Talented Reporter enthusiastic about shaping public opinion on key issues. Highly effective at working a clear narrative. Proficient in research, writing and delivery.

Diligent professional offering story development, news, and special program anchoring expertise. Contacted potential interviewees and arranged interview slots for broadcast programs before conducting interviews. Detail-oriented with great listening and people engagement skills.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

News Reporter

Bayan FM, Beled Hawo
01.2017 - 2017
  • Conducted interviews with local leaders and citizens to gather newsworthy stories.
  • Researched and verified facts to ensure accuracy of published reports.
  • Wrote and edited articles for radio broadcasts, maintaining clarity and engagement.
  • Collaborated with production team to deliver timely news segments during live broadcasts.
  • Monitored regional events and trends to identify emerging news topics for coverage.
  • Utilized social media platforms to promote stories and engage with the audience effectively.
  • Enhanced live news coverage by providing real-time updates and analysis during significant events.
  • Uploaded breaking news and updates to organization's social media and website accounts.
  • Presented news by researching, developing and covering field news events.
  • Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.

News Reporter

Radio Adaado
01.2016 - 2016
  • Raised awareness about important issues by covering underreported stories affecting local communities.
  • Monitored breaking news for information on incidents, events, and topics of interest to quickly assign coverage to staff.
  • Developed exceptional storytelling skills that resonated with diverse audiences across various mediums including print, digital, radio, or television broadcasts.
  • Increased viewership through timely reporting of breaking news and developing stories.
  • Established credibility as a news reporter by cultivating strong relationships with sources and maintaining ethical journalism standards.
  • Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.

Reporter

City FM, Jowhar
01.2016

News Representative

Simba Radio, Mogadishu
01.2016 - 2016
  • Facilitated communication between listeners and on-air personalities to enhance audience engagement.
  • Assisted in producing and scheduling radio segments to ensure timely content delivery.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to promote events and increase station visibility within the community.
  • Monitored broadcast quality, ensuring adherence to technical standards for optimal listener experience.

Journalist

Warsan Radio
01.2015

Senior News Producer & Political Program Host

KGS TV
01.2017 - Current

Field Reporter

Radio Afgooye
01.2017 - 2018
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with community members to gather relevant news stories.
  • Produced daily news segments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to broadcast standards.
  • Researched current events and local issues to inform audience engagement strategies.
  • Collaborated with production team to develop compelling audio content for broadcasts.
  • Utilized social media platforms to enhance story reach and audience interaction.
  • Edited audio recordings for clarity and quality before final broadcast release.
  • Provided comprehensive coverage of community events, including town hall meetings, parades, and fundraisers, to keep viewers informed about local happenings.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Public Administration

Sombridge University
Mogadishu
01.2024

Certificate - Basic Journalism & Ethics

Journalism Training Center
01.2017

Certificate - Computer Applications

Bay Institute & Technology Center
01.2016

KCSE Certificate - undefined

Buru Buru Secondary School
01.2016

Certificate - Journalism

International Professional College
01.2015

Skills

  • Strong verbal & written communication
  • Public relations & community media
  • Conflict-sensitive and civic journalism
  • Leadership, teamwork, and problem solving
  • High computer proficiency (MS Office)
  • Humanitarian media coverage
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Video editing
  • News writing
  • Fact-checking
  • Multimedia production
  • Live reporting
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Audio editing
  • Google analytics
  • Media relations
  • HTML and CSS coding
  • Podcast production
  • Public records searches
  • On-camera presence
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptable communication
  • Gathering information
  • Breaking news expertise
  • Copywriting and editing
  • FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
  • Audience engagement
  • Copywriting
  • Cultural awareness
  • Social media platforms

Certification

  • Human Rights & Journalism Ethics – UN (2016 & 2017)
  • Election Reporting – AMISOM (2016)
  • Civic Education Advocacy Toolkit – FCA (2017)
  • ICRC Community Concepts & Humanitarian Role – ICRC (2016)
  • Capacity Building for Youth Journalists – Dalbile (2016)
  • Gender & Election Coverage – UNSOM/SWS Journalists Assoc. (2017)

Languages

Somali – Native
English – Excellent

References

Muxidiin, Xasan Xusni, First NUSOJ Chairperson, muxidiin1111@hotmail.com, +252 615 803053

Abdiwali Ali Nur

Title Director of disaster Management

Contact Cabdiwalimacalim@gmail.com

Hobbies and Interests

Advocacy and social change, Civic education and leadership, Football and inspirational reading, Traveling and networking

Timeline

News Reporter

Bayan FM, Beled Hawo
01.2017 - 2017

Senior News Producer & Political Program Host

KGS TV
01.2017 - Current

Field Reporter

Radio Afgooye
01.2017 - 2018

News Reporter

Radio Adaado
01.2016 - 2016

Reporter

City FM, Jowhar
01.2016

News Representative

Simba Radio, Mogadishu
01.2016 - 2016

Journalist

Warsan Radio
01.2015

Certificate - Basic Journalism & Ethics

Journalism Training Center

Certificate - Computer Applications

Bay Institute & Technology Center

KCSE Certificate - undefined

Buru Buru Secondary School

Certificate - Journalism

International Professional College

Bachelor’s Degree - Public Administration

Sombridge University
FEISAL DHAYOW HUSSEIN