Taymor Yasir
London,uk
Summary
Talented media professional with polished communication skills, engaging interview style and wide-ranging knowledge on topics important to audience members. Delivers information with confidence, factual details and good conversational skills. Accomplished in developing new segments. Dedicated media worker with over 10 years of experience. Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Journalist
IBC media
London, UK
2022.11 - Current
- Organised material, determined area of emphasis and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
- Utilised social media platforms to disseminate news stories and engage with audience.
- Covered live events, providing real-time reporting and updates.
News anchor
TV2
Oslo, Norway
2019.01 - 2022.08
- Prepared materials and delivered polished advertisements for upcoming segments or paid sponsors.
- Adapted to changing live situations, performing improvisation when needed.
- Employed vocal and pronunciation techniques for clear, accessible communication.
- Interpreted weather modelling data and gave accurate information to audience about upcoming changes.
- Monitored local traffic and reported on conditions to keep drivers informed.
- Delivered announcements with appropriate tone of voice.
- Shared important safety, promotional and scheduling information with venue guests.
- Introduced guests with interesting information and set tone for interviews or entertainment using prepared commentary.
- Followed time cues to support seamless delivery of announcements.
- Memorised and delivered scripts.
- Utilised audiovisual equipment sensibly for crisp recordings.
- Completed opening and closing procedures, from product replenishment to budget control.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Managed on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
- Delivered tailored assistance to customers with disabilities.
Media coordinator
TV 2
Bergen, Norway
2021.01 - 2022.07
- Attended business, social and other functions to promote organisation.
- Composed content, engaged with followers in comments and monitored activities to manage social media accounts with cohesive strategy.
- Planned, developed and implemented robust PR strategies to manage brand reputation.
- Partnered with advertising teams to develop branded messaging.
- Researched, developed and coordinated media campaigns to achieve clear business results.
- Directed strategic messaging initiatives to guide or control critical messaging.
- Supported advertising and marketing efforts with illustrative material and creative collateral.
Voice over actor
TV2
Bergen, Norway
2020.08 - 2022.06
- Used body movements and purposeful voice control to convey emotions.
- Memorised lines with care and in advance, avoiding excess takes.
- Advanced story with both verbal and non-verbal acting.
- Took direction well to perform parts exactly to requirements.
- Performed professionally in live and recorded performances for various media.
Side jobs
translator, language teacher
Oslo Stockholm , Norway-Sweden
2019.05 - 2021.11
Media consultant
Al Sumaria TV Media Institute
Baghdad, Iraq
2019.01 - 2020.12
- Attended business, social and other functions to promote organisation.
- Supported advertising and marketing efforts with illustrative material and creative collateral.
- Prepared clear, on-point speeches for senior leaders and worked with executives on interview preparation.
- Established relationship with media, organised press conferences and worked closely with news teams.
- Researched, developed and coordinated LBI media campaigns to achieve clear business results.
Education
Media\ communications - Global Media
Oslo uni
Oslo 2014.06 - 2017.04
A-Levels - Materials engineering
Oslo Uni
Norway 2012.01 - 2015.01
Skills
- Voice acting
- Copywriting
- Podcast production
- Discussion moderation
- SADiE
- Audio recording and playback
- PA announcements
- Guest interviewing
- Voice control
- Team building
- Problem-solving
- Customer-focused
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Story development
- Editing and review
- Marketing communications expertise
- Interviewing skills
Affiliations
- Travel, photography, gym, reading
Languages
English
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent
Norwegian
Fluent
Timeline
Journalist
IBC media
2022.11 - Current
Media coordinator
TV 2
2021.01 - 2022.07
Voice over actor
TV2
2020.08 - 2022.06
Side jobs
translator, language teacher
2019.05 - 2021.11
News anchor
TV2
2019.01 - 2022.08
Media consultant
Al Sumaria TV Media Institute
2019.01 - 2020.12
Media\ communications - Global Media
Oslo uni
2014.06 - 2017.04
A-Levels - Materials engineering
Oslo Uni
2012.01 - 2015.01