Ubaid Mir Email & Phone Number

Toronto, ON, CA

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India

• Co-founded and managed a hydroponic company aimed at providing healthy, fresh, sustainable food
• Developed and executed marketing strategies to include stakeholder mapping, SWOT analysis, target audiences, and brand awareness
• Led digital and social media growth for the company

Remote

• Led digital marketing efforts for a web development agency focused on improving the digital presence and performance for healthcare professionals' websites.
• Led meetings with clients to understand their needs and develop customized web solutions
• Wrote and edited website content, ensuring text was compelling, clear, accurate an optimized for search engines.
• Assisted healthcare professionals in setting up and managing their social media accounts.
• Provided training and support to clients on content management for web and social presence.

Greater New York City Area

• Reported on cyber security and technology issues
• Recent work includes articles on the Dark Web, StingRay surveillance technology, and the Cyber security Information Sharing Act (CISA)

Greater New York City Area

• Report on stories that bring India and U.S. to the world
• Recent work includes articles on drug resistant tuberculosis in India, stateless people in the U.S., and the challenges NY Muslims face in burying their dead

Greater New York City Area

• Part of the investigative team that worked on The Body Trade, an exclusive series on the unregulated trade of cadavers and body parts. The series was published on the Reuters Investigates section in October 2017. Just.
• Covered local efforts in the U.S. against government surveillance using stingrays and drones, medical technology startups, and the impact of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s attacks on companies
• Reported on pharmaceuticals, the automotive industry, retail and telecommunications industries
• Contributed to data stories, including research and web scraping

Noida Area, India

• Wrote reports and copy edited for the most widely circulated magazine on technology in India.
• Reported on tech startups, innovations and business trends, including the advancement ofrobotics in India, and the growing market for Android platforms.

New Delhi Area, India

• Worked as a reporter and editor for India’s only media watch website.
• Reports focused on Internet security and surveillance, press freedom, secure communications and technology for journalists, and more.
• Researched and analyzed India’s print, broadcast and online media for violations of press freedom and freedom of expression.

Kashmir

• Covered stories dealing with youth and their interests, including an exclusive segment on latest technologies and tips on digital security and safety issues
• Responsible for story development and production
• Hosted and edited weekly half hour program

BBC South Asia Bureau, New Delhi, India

• Researched stories from India of relevance to a global audience, including stories on health, politics, business and sports
• Worked as a production assistant for reporters on field assignments.

Noida Area, India

• Researched stories making news in India including hard news and feature stories
• Worked as a production assistant for reporters on field assignments.

Srinagar, Kashmir

• Part of the reporting team covering political and economic issues in Kashmir, including reporting on J&K Legislative Assembly and conducting interviews with political leaders.

Master'S Degree, Journalism

• Courses include feature story reporting, audience engagement and data journalism. Stories include an in-depth data piece on the most.

Masters, Journalism

"BBC In Kashmir" Oct 2011 Researcher • Completed a comprehensive research paper on BBC World Service in Kashmir, its coverage during a.

Bachelors, Computer Science