JAMAL AHMAD KHAN

103, SAHARA-1, TIGER BUILDING, AL-NAHDA, SHARJAH, UNITED

ARAB EMIRATES

MOBILE; 055-6515990
E-mail: jamal0044@gmail.com
jamalahmadafridi@gmail.com

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Presently working as a Food Services Supervisor at Najmat Al Zafran Cafeteria
Work address: Shop-1, Sahara-1, Tiger Building, Al-Nahda, Sharjah
Contact: 06-5620680

WORK HISTORY
Capital Television, a national television channel that provides for its viewer-base
news and analysis programs on current affairs.
Work Address: 1, Main Nazim-ud-Din Road, Sector F10/4, Islamabad
Tenure: March 2014 to April 2015 (I year)
Reason for leaving job: Management declared bankruptcy
Designation: Coordinator (Copy Editor and Reporter As per service exigencies)
Responsibilities / Job Nature:
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Maintain rigorous coordination with the Central News Room (CNR),

Reporters, and camera crew

Editing stories and making a copy for news bulletins

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Reporting on beats of general interest and drafting scripts for news

packages

Assigning assignments on a day-to-day basis and ensuring coverage of

events

I have showcased some of my work news reports on Facebook. They can be

viewed over the following links. https://www.facebook.com/jamal.a.afridi
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https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152187057646824
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152109446341824
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152102239806824
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152085522461824
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152085379641824
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152085378696824

KHYBER NEWS (PASHTU LANGUAGE TELEVISION CHANNEL)

KHYBER NEWS is mainly a Pashtu language news channel having its viewership
based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
and Pakhtun expats in the Middle East. AVTEK Groups subsidiaries i.e. KAY2
and AVT KHYBER provide infotainment in other regional languages.
Work address: Plot 90-A, ST 14, Sector I-9/2, ISLAMABAD
Tenure: September 2011 to July 2013 (II years)
Designation: Assistant News Editor
Reason for leaving job: To further academic qualification

Responsibilities / Job Nature:

Drafted and edited English and Pashtu news stories for Khyber Televisions
web portal - http://www.khybernews.tv
Assisted my supervisor with a monthly security analysis report
Additional duties:
Script writing for Khyber Sahar (morning show)

SOCIAL AND WELFARE INITIATIVES (SAWI)

SAWI, a non-profit organization, was the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of
AVTEK GROUP.
Work Address: House 16, ST 85, Sector G-6/4, ISLAMABAD

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 Resume: jamalahmadafridi@gmail.com

Tenure: February 2012 to July 2013 (I year)

Designations: Content Writer, Field Coordinator and Photographer
Responsibilities / Job Nature:
Tasked with drafting news stories, and updating graphical content at
SAWIs official webpage - http://www.sawi.org.pk
Coordinated and embarked on field trips including distribution of relief
items and inauguration of sewing centers in different parts of Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa (KP) - as part of women empowerment imitative
Conducted interviews with aid recipients and recorded life changing stories
later to be broadcasted in Telethons and to be published on SAWIs official
website and Facebook fan Page
Promoted SAWIs cause over social networking websites
Drafted content for SAWIs brochure, project specific flyers, and banners
Intermittently submitted project proposals to the stakeholders for initiation
of projects

KHUBAIB FOUNDATION (NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION)

Khubaib Foundation is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations and a
country partner in Pakistan of IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation, TURKEY.
The Foundation has established more than five schools and colleges some of
which offer lodging / boarding facilities to orphan students
Work address: Plot 112, ST 8, Sector I-10/3, ISLAMABAD
Tenure: February 2009 to March 2012 (III years, I month)
Designation: Media and Fund Raising Officer
Reason for leaving job: Severe growth impediment

Responsibilities / Job Nature:

Drafted project specific news stories for website and national press,
wrote content for monthly magazine, flyers and banners
Disseminated English and Urdu press releases to national press
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 Organized indoor/outdoor media briefings upon the arrival of Turkish

humanitarian workers (IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation (Turkish)
HH nsani Yardm Vakf)
Coordinated and embarked on field trips to all four provinces of
Pakistan including the administrative unit of Gilgit-Baltistan on the
occasion of Eid-ul-Adha (2011-12) for delivery of meat amongst
marginalized families
Raised considerable donations in cash and kind through during a monthlong public campaigning, using public addressing system, in Islamabad
for the flood stricken families in the year 2010
Visited Sindh, Balochistan and Southern Punjab for delivering
humanitarian relief items amongst flood-hit families
Additional duties:
Worked to mobilize and maintain a volunteers database
Worked as a interpreter (translated instruction and feedback in Urdu to
English for ease of Turkish (IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation (Turkish)
HH nsani Yardm Vakf)
ROPSTAM - BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING (BPO)
Work address: Sector F-10 Markaz, Islamabad
Tenure: March 2009 to December 2009
Designation: Content Writer
Responsibilities and Job Nature:
Tasked with writing articles on varied topics for consumer goods websites,
blogs including Squidoo Lens, Hub Pages and other niche blogs
Achieved a target of 20 articles spanning over 400 words each in an eighthour shift
ALLAINET BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING
Work address: First Floor, Telecommunication Foundation (TF) Complex,
ISLAMABAD
Tenure: April to November 2008
Designation: Customer Sales Representative (CSR) Inbound/Outbound

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 Resume: jamalahmadafridi@gmail.com

Responsibilities / Job Nature:

Tasked with selling IPTV Cameras, Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
services, Web Design and Development Services to businesses and
customers in United States and Canada

VOLUNTARY/UNPAID SERVICE
AL-HIJRA TRUST, PAKISTAN
Since 1988 Al-Hijrah Trust UK has been engaged in a range of work to address
the educational needs of Muslim children. Its role was to address the Muslim
childrens educational needs in Britain. In Pakistan, Al-Hijra Trust has been
working to promote education to intellectually fertile populace of Balochistan,
Pakistan through its school in Ziarat, Quetta.
Work address: Office no. 4, 3rd Floor, VIP Plaza, Sector I-8 Markaz, ISLAMABAD

Tenure: January to March 2012 (Voluntary service)

Responsibilities / Job Nature:
Offered services as an office assistant, Information Technology advisor and
content writer

EDUCATION
Bachelors (honors) in Mass Communication (2010)
Higher Secondary School Certificate (2004)
Secondary School Certificate (2002)

COMPUTER LITERACY

Well-versed in Windows and Mac operating systems (OS), Microsoft

Office Suite, Troubleshooting software and hardware
Typing Speed 40 WPM

CERTIFICATE COURSE
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SERVICE (IELTS)
Acquired 7.00 on a 9.00 band scale.

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
English

Reading / Listening
Proficient

Writing
Proficient

Speaking
Proficient

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Urdu
Pashtu (mother tongue)

Proficient
Proficient

Proficient
Mediocre

Proficient
Proficient

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Pakistani

Date of Birth: 14 April 1987 Marital Status: Single

Domicile: Mardan, KPK

C.N.I.C No: 61101-0573240-7

Mobile: +92-305-5111245

E-mail: jamal0044@gmail.com

Drivers License no. 00337585

REFERENCES
PROFESSIONAL
MR. TAHIR RATHORE
MR. ANWAR ALI BANGASH
Ex-Bureau Chief Capital TV; Presently,
Political & Information Advisor at Polish
working as a Chief Reporter in Channel 24,
Embassy / Senior Web Editor at Khyber TV
Islamabad
Address:
Embassy of Poland, St 24,
Address: House 3, St 9, Sector F-7/3, Diplomatic Enclave II, Sector G-5/4,
Islamabad (Channel 24)
Islamabad
Office Phone: +92-51-2608951
Office Phone: +92-51-2600844
Personal mobile no. +92-322-8330252
Personal mobile no. +92-300-8551061
Email: rathore_1955@hotmail.com
Email: bangashanwar@hotmail.com
MR. ASHFAQ AHMAD KHAN
MR. ABDUR REHMAN USMANI
Assistant Project Director at Khubaib CEO, Al-Hijra Trust International Islamabad
Foundation
Address: 3rd Floor, VIP Plaza, Sector I-8,
Address: Plot 112, St 8, Sector I-10/3, Markaz, Islamabad
Islamabad
Office Phone: +92-51-4861336
Office Phone: +92-51-4440837
Personal mobile no. +92-333-5115133
Personal mobile no. 0336-9879843
Email: arusmani72@gmail.com
MR. Azeem
Managing Director at Al-Bait Al Thakhi, Sharjah, UAE
Address: P.O. Box 25512
Personal mobile no: +971-050 3737598
Email: alalbaitalthaki@gmail.com

PERSONAL
MR. BAHAUDDIN KHAN BANGASH
Senior Photo Editor at Associated Press (AP)
Address: House 88, Attaturk Avenue, Sector
G/6-2, Islamabad
Office Phone: +92-51-2828446
Personal mobile no.+92-300-8554453
Email: bkhan@ap.org

MR. KHURRAM KAMAL AFRIDI

Senior
Engineer
at
Pakistan
Telecommunication Company Limited, PTCL
Address: PTCL Exchange, Kacheri road,
Markan, KP
Personal mobile no. +92-321-5007240
Email: kkafridi@gmail.com

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