Aryaan Qureshi
London,Barnet
Summary
Experienced in long-form sports writing and editorial structuring, with a strong focus on research, fact-checking, and idea development. Expertise in writing for a general, non-academic audience and editing for clarity, coherence, and tone. Dedicated to producing engaging content that resonates with readers while maintaining high standards of accuracy and readability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Independent Sports Writer
Medium
03.2025 - Current
- Wrote original sports articles across football, boxing, and cricket, exploring performance, preparation, psychology, and selection
- One article published on an independent Medium sports publication; additional long-form pieces written as portfolio work
- Developed a clear, structured writing style aimed at a general readership rather than academic assessment
- Planned, drafted, and edited articles independently, managing pieces from initial idea to final copy
- Used real-world sporting examples and case studies to support thoughtful, accessible sports writing
Communications-Focused Internship
NHS
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Observed how complex and technical information was communicated clearly to non-specialist audiences in a professional setting
- Analysed the impact of tone, structure, and language choice on understanding, trust, and engagement
- Developed awareness of audience-focused communication, particularly when conveying sensitive or high-stakes information
- Gained insight into how clarity, empathy, and precision shape effective messaging
- Reflected on how written and verbal communication influences decision-making and behaviour
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail within a regulated environment
Admin Assistant
Medic Accountants
London, Borehamwood
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Wrote original sports articles across football, boxing, and cricket, exploring performance, preparation, psychology, and selection
- One article published on an independent Medium sports publication; additional long-form pieces written as portfolio work
- Developed a clear, structured writing style aimed at a general readership rather than academic assessment
- Planned, drafted, and edited articles independently, managing pieces from initial idea to final copy
- Used real-world sporting examples and case studies to support thoughtful, accessible sports writing
Education
A-Levels - A Levels: English Lit, History, Geography
Mill HIll County High School
Mill HillUndergraduate - English
City University of London
London, England /2025 -
Skills
- Long-form sports writing and editorial structuring
- Research, fact-checking, and idea development
- Writing for a general, non-academic audience
- Editing for clarity, coherence, and tone
Timeline
Independent Sports Writer
Medium
03.2025 - Current
Communications-Focused Internship
NHS
09.2024 - 10.2024
Admin Assistant
Medic Accountants
08.2022 - 09.2022
A-Levels - A Levels: English Lit, History, Geography
Mill HIll County High School
Undergraduate - English
City University of London
/2025 -