Teach online part-time evening English language to private individuals and small groups on an ad hoc and short-term basis.

Successfully met advertising value equivalency (AVE) target of CHF280mil in 2021. Managed all media requests, content materials and storylines for leading global media outlets such as BBC, CNN, ABC News, Bloomberg, Reuters, AP, et cetera. Coordinated all media requests, content materials and storylines for mainstream regional media outlets such as NZZ, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Die Zeit, ARD, Le Parisien, and et cetera. Supervised all media interviews and filming on-site. Maintained excellent rapport with all media outlets. Press release copywriting (keywords research and SEO friendly). Supported and supplied media-related content for social media. Coordinated with external PR agencies in the UK and Iceland. Maintained and updated the press list and press kit.

Star Media is the leading English daily newspaper in Malaysia. The author of thousands of published articles on financial news and business features in maritime, public transportation, oil and gas and banking. A go-getter reporter who has secured many exclusive interviews with Government-linked companies and large oil and gas corporations such as Petronas and Shell. A vigilant writer on the stock market as well as economic news. My published articles can be found at https://muckrack.com/sharidan-m-ali/articles

Puncak Niaga is a regional integrated water, wastewater, and environmental solutions company. Single-handedly headed and planned the operations of the public relations department, consisting of 20 subordinates. Successfully organized corporate and social events; wrote and proofread in-house publications, media statements and photos. Improved and maintained media relations with all the mainstream media houses in Malaysia.

A detailed and go-getter reporter who wrote about corporate news and feature articles for the business desk of the newspaper. Supervised the weekly five-page maritime section pull-out. My published articles can be found at https://muckrack.com/sharidan-m-ali/articles

Prepared fun and interactive English language lesson plans for business management and hospitality management diploma students. Recognised for being an outstanding teacher who managed to attract and motivate students to learn and improve their English proficiency in a conducive environment.