Ali Kasim
Journalist/Editor
Summary
A copy and sub-editor with 11 years of journalistic experience encompassing sports reporting, sub-editing news stories and writing features.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sub-editor
Singapore Press Holdings
05.2019 - 03.2025
- At Straits Times (2019) and TNP (2020-2022), I enhanced publication quality by proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling and style consistency.
- At TNP Online (2022-2023), I wrote and/or re-edited stories for the website from social media videos and posts. Also worked with interns on how to source for stories and improve their copy.
- At Tabla (2023-2025), I wrote feature profiles on a weekly basis and was responsible for text on all 12 pages of the weekly publication.
Director - Restaurant Proprietorship
The Laughing Cow Pte Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2017
Sports Reporter - The New Paper
Singapore Press Holdings
09.2010 - 09.2015
- Covered and wrote on a wide range of sports, including breaking and local news
- Interviewed people from all sporting circles in Singapore and from overseas
Education
M.A. - Magazine Newspaper and Online Journalism
Syracuse University
08.2009 - 06.2010
B.A. (Honors) - Professional Writing and Communication, Culture and Information Technology
University of Toronto
09.2005 - 05.2009
Awards
- SPH Story of the Month Award, 10/11, "S'poreans booted of out Italian soccer school"
- SPH Story of the Month Award, 01/12, "In Singapore: S-League deputy CEO / In France: Bankrupt"
- SPH Award for Excellence, 07/12, "SBBF Chief admits he taught steroid use"
Writing Journalistic Achievements
- Wrote and published a book, "Dont Chew Gum" under Life Rattle Press, Canada, 2009
- Wrote and published book (2 editions) "Delta League" for The Singapore Police Force under Marshall Cavendish, 2012, 2015
Timeline
Sub-editor
Singapore Press Holdings
05.2019 - 03.2025
Director - Restaurant Proprietorship
The Laughing Cow Pte Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2017
Sports Reporter - The New Paper
Singapore Press Holdings
09.2010 - 09.2015
M.A. - Magazine Newspaper and Online Journalism
Syracuse University
08.2009 - 06.2010
B.A. (Honors) - Professional Writing and Communication, Culture and Information Technology
University of Toronto
09.2005 - 05.2009
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