Amer Dalati

Journalism and digital media graduate. I film, edit and present short-form video about football, cars and campus life.

Selected work

Football edits, the car review show I host, club videos and a short film. Slide the timeline or pick a clip.

The @barca_ftbll TikTok profile, showing 15.2K followers and 719.1K likes.

@barca_ftbll

Role
Creator and editor
Platform
TikTok
Reach
15.2K followers, 719.1K likes

My football account. I cut short, fast edits of FC Barcelona moments in CapCut and shape each one around what the analytics say my audience wants.

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Frame from the edit titled “2022: Militão's assist”, showing 3.9M views.

Militão’s assist

Role
Editor
Platform
TikTok
Reach
3.9M views

A single edit from @barca_ftbll that reached 3.9 million views.

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The Syrian Culture Club logo.

@syr.scc

Role
President and social media coordinator
Platform
Instagram
Years
2024–2026

I led the Syrian Culture Club and ran its Instagram: recording, editing and publishing videos, including humorous clips that got more students involved.

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Title card reading “Student Interviews” with the Syrian Club logo and a microphone.

Student interviews

Role
Producer and editor
Platform
Instagram reel

An interview reel with students, produced and edited for the club’s Instagram.

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Still from the short film: a young man with curly hair and glasses, one hand on his head. Play the short film

Short film

Role
Editor and co-camera operator
Platform
Google Drive

A short film made for MCM 210: Media Sociology at Canadian University Dubai. I co-filmed it and cut the final edit.

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About me

Portrait of Amer Dalati.

I’m a journalism and digital media graduate from Canadian University Dubai, with hands-on experience in multimedia reporting, writing and research.

I film, edit and present short-form video, and I’m as comfortable in front of the camera as behind it. Sports storytelling is what I care about most, and I want to bring a fresh perspective to sports journalism.

Based in
Fujairah, Dubai and Umm Al Quwain, UAE
Languages
Arabic and English, both fluent
Degree
Bachelor of Communication in Journalism and Digital Media, Canadian University Dubai, 2021–2026
Tools
CapCut Pro for editing, iPhone 17 for filming, Instagram and TikTok for publishing

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Social media content creation
  • Multimedia reporting
  • Investigative journalism
  • Marketing
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Digital tools
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Experience

  • 2024 – now

    Marketing and sales

    Ahmad Dalati Jewelry, Kalba

    • Create and manage social media content that promotes jewelry collections and special offers.
    • Grow sales through marketing campaigns and customer engagement.
    • Track market trends and competitor pricing to support the business.
  • 2022 – now

    Content creator, football and cars

    TikTok and Instagram, 20,000+ followers

    • Create short-form football and car videos, edited in CapCut for each platform.
    • Read engagement analytics and adjust content to what performs.
    • Follow social media trends to grow reach and followers.
  • 2024 – 2026

    President and social media coordinator

    Syrian Culture Club, Canadian University, Kalba

    • Led the club team and coordinated its activities and events.
    • Ran the club’s Instagram, @syr.scc: recording, editing and publishing videos, including humorous clips that raised student engagement.
    • Worked with students and university staff to promote events and keep the club community active.
  • 2023 – 2026

    Student orientation leader

    Canadian University, Kalba

    • Welcomed and guided new students through orientation programmes.
    • Explained university services, policies and campus facilities, and organised orientation activities.
    • Supported students through the academic year, working with faculty and staff.

Education

  • 2021 – 2026 Bachelor of Communication in Journalism and Digital Media, Canadian University Dubai
  • 2021 High School Diploma

Certificates

  • Research for the Newsroom

    Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, University of Texas at Austin, September 2024

    A 20-hour course on practical research tools for adding depth to breaking news and enterprise stories.

  • Volunteering and mentoring

    Canadian University Dubai, academic year 2024–2025

    Certificate of Appreciation for being an active member of the Volunteering Society.

  • Journalism and Media award

    Canadian University Dubai, 15 May 2026

    Awarded on completing the Journalism and Media programme.

Let’s collaborate

I’m looking for roles and projects in sports journalism, digital media and content creation.