Sarya Yassin Sabil Abdalla
Arlington
Summary
Experienced journalist and media professional with a strong background in producing, reporting, and presenting live news across TV and digital platforms. Expertise in political, economic, and human rights coverage, with a focus on global regions, the U.S. Skilled in producing news bulletins, TV packages, feature stories, and conducting high-level interviews with policymakers. Proven track record of working in high-pressure environments, delivering accurate and compelling content to diverse audiences.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Digital Content Producer/Presenter
Al HURRA - (MBN)
Washington DC
02.2024 - Current
- Writing, producing, Conductinting Interviews and presenting digital news content in two formats: in-depth explainers and short-form videos tailored for MBN’s digital platforms
Voice Over
Freelancer
07.2012 - Current
- Voice over for TV, Radio, Digital platforms, Audio Books, and Commercials.
Broadcaster
RADIO SAWA - (MBN)
Washington DC
06.2021 - 02.2024
- Produced and presented live news bulletins, as well as programs on human rights and technology, with a focus on Sudan, Iraq, the Levant, and the United States."
Reporter & Segment Presenter
Extra News TV Channel
Cairo
04.2016 - 05.2021
- Covered breaking, political, and economic news live on air, produced TV packages and feature stories and conducted interviews with local and international policymakers. Additionally, presented news segments as part of the main news bulletin.
Reporter
Al Ghad Alarabi TV Channel
Cairo
04.2014 - 04.2016
Covered breaking news live on air, and produced TV packages and feature stories focusing on human rights and the communitie's events.
Radio Broadcaster & Translator
Al Wasat Corporation
Cairo
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Participated in launching AlWasat Radio.
- Translating daily news from English to Arabic for Al Wasat website.
Online Translator and Reporter
Arabs Today
UK
05.2013 - 07.2013
TV Producer
Flash TV, Egypt
Cairo
07.2012 - 01.2013
Sales Executive
Sogno Group for Real Estate
Cairo
05.2011 - 12.2011
Public Relations Practitioner
Rotaract Club, Helioplois Nozha, Egypt
Cairo
09.2009 - 12.2011
Secretary
Rotaract Club, Helioplois Nozha, Egypt
Cairo
09.2009 - 09.2010
Public Relations Practitioner
MTI University, Egypt
Cairo
06.2008 - 06.2009
Education
B.Sc. Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
MTI University For Technology And Information
Cairo, Egypt01.2011
B.Sc. Bachelor of Science - Public Relations and Advertising
University of Wales
Cardiff, United Kingdom01.2011
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Project management skills
- Team worker
- Creative thinking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Strategic planning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Voice over
- Content creation
- Public speaking
- Interview techniques
- Adobe Audition and Premiere
- Social media management
- Research skills
- Multimedia production
- Conflict resolution
- Cultural awareness
Accomplishments
- Worked in various areas within media field for 12 years
- Covered worldwide significant events.
- Conducted interviews with Policy Makers from various countries.
- High skills in content creation for social media platforms.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/03/1990
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Single
- Nationality: Sudanese
- Permanent Resident in the US
Languages
- Arabic, Mother tongue
- English, Fluent, read and write
References
Will be furnished upon request.
Training Certificates
- Presence on Camera/MBN Academy in 2025
- Shadowing/ BBC Channel in 2013
- Formal Arabic Grammer/ Al Ghad TV in 2015
- Photoshop Course
- Microsoft Office Word and PowerPoint Course
Languages
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Websites
Certification
Advanced Writing: The art of storytelling
Thomson Foundation
March 27, 2025
Timeline
Digital Content Producer/Presenter
Al HURRA - (MBN)
02.2024 - Current
Broadcaster
RADIO SAWA - (MBN)
06.2021 - 02.2024
Reporter & Segment Presenter
Extra News TV Channel
04.2016 - 05.2021
Reporter
Al Ghad Alarabi TV Channel
04.2014 - 04.2016
Radio Broadcaster & Translator
Al Wasat Corporation
11.2013 - 04.2014
Online Translator and Reporter
Arabs Today
05.2013 - 07.2013
Voice Over
Freelancer
07.2012 - Current
TV Producer
Flash TV, Egypt
07.2012 - 01.2013
Sales Executive
Sogno Group for Real Estate
05.2011 - 12.2011
Public Relations Practitioner
Rotaract Club, Helioplois Nozha, Egypt
09.2009 - 12.2011
Secretary
Rotaract Club, Helioplois Nozha, Egypt
09.2009 - 09.2010
Public Relations Practitioner
MTI University, Egypt
06.2008 - 06.2009
B.Sc. Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication
MTI University For Technology And Information
B.Sc. Bachelor of Science - Public Relations and Advertising
University of Wales
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