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Husam AbuJbara

Arabic Editor
Dubai

Summary

Hardworking writing and editing professional proficient in checking and correcting articles, memos, letters and online postings for accuracy and form. Offering 18 years of related experience a superior work ethic.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Arabic Editor and Proofreader

Sahara Management Consultancies
Dubai
2013.11 - 2022.01
  • Writing press releases and contents for websites and social media.
  • Checked and corrected grammatical and spelling errors in diverse documents.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.

Editor and proofreader

Dubai Customs
2009.12 - 2013.01
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
  • Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication

Editor

Lofficiel Hommes Magazine/ Arabic Edition - ITP Group
Dubai
2007.09 - 2009.12
  • Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Monitored breaking news for information on incidents, events and topics of interest to quickly assign coverage to staff.
  • Reviewed and edited content for correct grammar and style.

Arabic Editor

Paris Gallery
2004.05 - 2007.08
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards..
  • Supported publication by helping develop layouts and collaborating with production teams.

Education

Higher Diploma - Journalism

Birzeit University
Palestine
1999.09 - 2000.04

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Political Science

An-Najah National University
Palestine
1995.09 - 1999.08

Skills

    Superb writer and editor

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Additional Information

Main clients I worked with:
ITP Publishing Group/ Paris Gallery Group/ “Day & Night” luxury watch magazine/ Dubai Customs/ Sharjah Executive Council/ Sharjah International Book Fair/ Sharjah Airport/ Sharjah Heritage Institute/ Sharjah Islamic Bank/ Sharjah Finance Department/ Environment and Protected Areas Authority (Sharjah)/ Sharjah Ladies Club/ Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)/ Sharjah Government Media Bureau/ Sharjah Environment Company “Bee’ah”/ RAK Properties/ Emirates Hospital/ Dulsco/ Al Zahia (Sharjah)/ Azizi Real Estate Development/ The UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) / Kalimat Publishing/ Kuttab Publishing (Dubai)/ Sharjah Archeology Authority/ Sharjah Media City (Shams)/ Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons (Dubai)/ Saudia (Saudi Arabian Airlines)

Timeline

Arabic Editor and Proofreader

Sahara Management Consultancies
2013.11 - 2022.01

Editor and proofreader

Dubai Customs
2009.12 - 2013.01

Editor

Lofficiel Hommes Magazine/ Arabic Edition - ITP Group
2007.09 - 2009.12

Arabic Editor

Paris Gallery
2004.05 - 2007.08

Higher Diploma - Journalism

Birzeit University
1999.09 - 2000.04

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Political Science

An-Najah National University
1995.09 - 1999.08
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