Arif Ullah Sheikh Researcher/Assistant /Producer Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) Islamabad - Pakistan Cell: (92) 0333 - 5323440 Email: arifsheikh@yahoo.com SUMMARY A Masters degree in Mass Communication from Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi. Major courses: Mass Media Reporteing Editing. In addition, Post Graduate Diploma (Computer Sciences), from Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Major courses: Software Designing, Visual Programming ,Web Designing , About 8 years of Print/Electronic Media Experience EDUCATION 1999-2001 Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi Pakistan Masters (MSc) in Mass Communication, an interdisciplinary course focusing on Media, research and analysis of development Current Affairs. 2001-2002 Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi Pakistan Post Graduate Diploma (PGD-IT), major courses Computer Programming and Web Designing . 1996-1999 Punjab University Lahore Pakistan Bachelor of Commerce (B-Com), major courses Commerce, Economics and Accounting WORK EXPERIENCE Nov 2007 To Date Ministry of Information Pakistan Television Corporation Limited (PTV) Pakistan PTV is state owned global Television Channel, which is broadcasted around 50 countries. Researcher /Assistant Producer (Current Affairs): My assignment with PTV is to conduct program based research on current & political affairs, prepare scripts and reports and also to support different programs related to current affairs issues. Sep 2002 – Oct 2007 Daily Nawa-I-Waqt Islamabad Pakistan Daily Nawa-I-Waqt is an Urdu language daily newspaper in Pakistan., which started its publishing on March 23, 1940. Nawa-i-Waqt is one of the largest circulating newspapers in the country. Sub-Editor: My duties and Responsibilities are to complete pages of Newspaper with fresh news stories, articles and news pictures of different events happened in a day. During that period in Nawa-I-Waqt I have worked on different desk especially on Kashmir, City Desk, Sports and Commerce. Dec 1998 – Sep 2000 Daily Din Rawalpindi Pakistan Sub-Editor: My duties and Responsibilities are to complete pages of Newspaper with fresh news stories, articles and news pictures of different events happened in a day. During that period in Din I have worked on different desk especially on Kashmir, City Desk, Sports and Commerce. Sep 1998 to Dec 1998 Habib Bank Ltd Pakistan Habib Bank Limited is the largest bank in Pakistan Intern. I worked as an intern with Cash & Finance and other Departments of Habib Bank COMPUTER SKILLS PROGRAMMING: Visual Basic 6,C++ Database: Sequal Sever 7.0,Ms Access Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Access, FrontPage Web: Frontpage, HTML Urdu: Inpage Graphics: Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Social Welfare: Member of Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists.(RIUJ). Member of Rawalpindi Islamabad Press Club. LANGUAGES English, Urdu, Punjabi, OTHER INFORMATION Date of birth: Martial Status: April 22, 1978 Married Address: House No O/1102 –A Mohallah Hari Pura Email Address: Phone: Rawalpindi – Pakistan arifsheikh@yahoo.com Cell: (92) 0333 - 5323440 REFRENCES Naveed Akram, Senior Photojournalist At Daily The NEWS Islamabad 0092 51 5552448 Muhammad Nazir Olakh, Senior News Editor Daily Nawa-I Waqt Islamabad 0092 51 2202641 2