As an accredited international sports journalist (AIPS) and member of the Norwegian Union of Journalists (NJ), I have made the world my workplace. I have had the privilege of covering some of the largest sporting events globally, delivering content for both FIFA and UEFA. Working at the heart of international championships has taught me to deliver visual storytelling and precise reporting under extreme pressure, where every second counts. ​My experience from the sidelines of the world’s biggest football tournaments is combined with a unique career path that balances creativity with operational security: ​Photojournalism & Media: Based in Oslo, I have documented urban development and sports for VårtOslo, while simultaneously operating on the global stage for FIFA and UEFA. I am highly skilled in media ethics, visual communication, and real-time production. ​Global Service Award Winner: In 2018, I was named the World's Best Service Employee (ISS Global Apple Award) among 500,000 employees worldwide. This award is a testament to my dedication to quality and exceptional customer experiences. ​Securitas Specialist: My background in the security industry provides a solid foundation of composure and professionalism. I am experienced in managing complex crowd flows and demanding situations with a calm head and a professional demeanor. ​Leadership & Hospitality: With experience as a Reception Manager and Switchboard Supervisor, as well as hosting international delegations and state visits, I am an expert at being the face of an organization. ​I am passionate about the combination of journalistic precision, operational security, and world-class service. I am always looking for new challenges where I can apply my eye for detail and my ability to create safety and engagement.

Muhammad Iqbal

PRO

As an accredited international sports journalist (AIPS) and member of the Norwegian Union of Journalists (NJ), I have made the world my workplace. I have had the privilege of covering some of the largest sporting events globally, delivering content for both FIFA and UEFA. Working at the heart of international championships has taught me to deliver visual storytelling and precise reporting under extreme pressure, where every second counts. ​My experience from the sidelines of the world’s biggest football tournaments is combined with a unique career path that balances creativity with operational security: ​Photojournalism & Media: Based in Oslo, I have documented urban development and sports for VårtOslo, while simultaneously operating on the global stage for FIFA and UEFA. I am highly skilled in media ethics, visual communication, and real-time production. ​Global Service Award Winner: In 2018, I was named the World's Best Service Employee (ISS Global Apple Award) among 500,000 employees worldwide. This award is a testament to my dedication to quality and exceptional customer experiences. ​Securitas Specialist: My background in the security industry provides a solid foundation of composure and professionalism. I am experienced in managing complex crowd flows and demanding situations with a calm head and a professional demeanor. ​Leadership & Hospitality: With experience as a Reception Manager and Switchboard Supervisor, as well as hosting international delegations and state visits, I am an expert at being the face of an organization. ​I am passionate about the combination of journalistic precision, operational security, and world-class service. I am always looking for new challenges where I can apply my eye for detail and my ability to create safety and engagement.

Available to hire

As an accredited international sports journalist (AIPS) and member of the Norwegian Union of Journalists (NJ), I have made the world my workplace. I have had the privilege of covering some of the largest sporting events globally, delivering content for both FIFA and UEFA. Working at the heart of international championships has taught me to deliver visual storytelling and precise reporting under extreme pressure, where every second counts.
​My experience from the sidelines of the world’s biggest football tournaments is combined with a unique career path that balances creativity with operational security:
​Photojournalism & Media: Based in Oslo, I have documented urban development and sports for VårtOslo, while simultaneously operating on the global stage for FIFA and UEFA. I am highly skilled in media ethics, visual communication, and real-time production.
​Global Service Award Winner: In 2018, I was named the World’s Best Service Employee (ISS Global Apple Award) among 500,000 employees worldwide. This award is a testament to my dedication to quality and exceptional customer experiences.
​Securitas Specialist: My background in the security industry provides a solid foundation of composure and professionalism. I am experienced in managing complex crowd flows and demanding situations with a calm head and a professional demeanor.
​Leadership & Hospitality: With experience as a Reception Manager and Switchboard Supervisor, as well as hosting international delegations and state visits, I am an expert at being the face of an organization.
​I am passionate about the combination of journalistic precision, operational security, and world-class service. I am always looking for new challenges where I can apply my eye for detail and my ability to create safety and engagement.

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Language

Norwegian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Urdu
Fluent
Panjabi, Punjabi
Fluent

Work Experience

Vert/Vertskoordinator at Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo
April 1, 2022 - Present
Koordinerer og leder arbeidet til vertene, planlegger og tildeler oppgaver i henhold til besøksmønstre og museets aktiviteter. Gir opplæring til nye verter, sikrer bemanning, og fungerer som kontaktpunkt mellom verter og ledelsen. Overvåker avvik, bidrar til å utvikle retningslinjer, og gir besøkende informasjon om utstillinger og priser. Sørger for sikkerhet og at reglene for tilgang blir fulgt.
Sikkerhetsvakt at Oslo Havn/Securitas, Oslo
October 1, 2022 - Present
Utfører inspeksjoner, adgangskontroll og sikkerhetssjekker for personer og kjøretøy; patruljer havneområdet; håndterer avvik og risiko; samarbeider med politi og brannvesen; deltar i opplæring og øvelser; bidrar til å utvikle sikkerhetsprosedyrer for Oslo havn.
Vekter at Securitas, The Green Mountain/Ytre Enebakk
September 1, 2020 - March 1, 2022
Overvåker tilgangskontroll og kameraovervåkning; identifiserer og rapporterer sikkerhetsavvik; håndterer kundeservice; utfører inspeksjoner og oppfølging av sikkerhet.
Vaktleder at PSS Securitas, Telegrafen
May 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Planlegger og koordinerer vaktaktiviteter; sørger for riktig bemanning; gir opplæring; følger opp avvik og kunders forespørsler; fungerer som kontaktpunkt mellom kunder og ledelsen.
Resepsjonsjef at ISS/Evry, Fornebu
January 1, 2019 - July 1, 2020
Lede resepsjons- og lobbyområder; overvåke prosesser; utvikle standarder for kundeservice; styre tilgang og sikkerhet; administrere kalender og møterom; utvikle nødprosedyrer og kriseplaner; trene resepsjonistteamet.
Selger at Dressmann, Strømmen
December 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Selge og opprettholde butikkpresentasjon; kassahåndtering; kundeservice; stenge/åpne butikken; utføre administrative oppgaver.
Receptionist at ISS/AllerMedia, Oslo
November 1, 2016 - December 1, 2018
Besvare og videresende inngående telefonsamtaler; motta gjester og besøkende; håndtere post og pakker; holde resepsjonsområdet ryddig; planlegge møter og arrangementer; teknisk støtte ved behov.
Assisterende Butikksjef at Narvesen, Oslo
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Støtte butikksjefen i daglig drift; opprettholde kundeservice og butikkpresentasjon; overvåke varebeholdning; administrative oppgaver; opplæring av personale; delta i markedsføring og salg.
Sjåfør at Dominos, Oslo
October 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Levering av pizza og matvarer; overholde trafikkregler; vedlikehold av kjøretøy; håndtere kontanter og betalinger; sikre korrekte leveranser og god kundeservice.
Mobilvakthos at Securitas
August 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Utføre mobile patruljer til ulike kunder og steder; overvåke og inspisere sikkerhetssystemer; utføre rutinemessige kontroller og rapportere avvik.

Education

Salg Service og Sikkerhet at Etterstad VGS, Oslo
July 1, 2012 - March 1, 2020

Qualifications

Waste Management Training for Managers
March 1, 2020 - February 10, 2026
International Security Management
November 1, 2021 - February 10, 2026
NSM IKT-SIKKERHET
October 1, 2022 - February 10, 2026
Ny som leder i Staten
July 1, 2022 - February 10, 2026
Læring/Mentorrollen (DFØ)
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics, Education