Mohammed H. Sahlah

International School Principal @ Maarif Education

About

Experienced educational leader with 6 years of progressive responsibility in school administration, student affairs, and academic leadership. Successfully advanced from student counselor to vice principal, and ultimately to school principal, building a track record of driving student success and organizational development. Highly skilled in managing daily school operations, leading faculty teams, resolving conflicts, and fostering a positive educational environment that supports both academic and personal growth. Bilingual in Arabic and English, with strong communication abilities that support effective collaboration with parents, staff, and the wider community. Core Competencies: • Educational Leadership • School Administration • Student Counseling & Support • Academic Planning & Scheduling • Staff Development & Training • Conflict Resolution • Parent & Community Engagement • Bilingual Communication (Arabic-English)

Country

Saudi Arabia

City

Madinah Region

Industry

Higher Education

Skill

Student Welfare, Counseling, Counselor Education, Employee Counseling, Counselor Training, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Management, Strategy, Problem Solving, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Education, English, Communication

Experience

International School Principal

Maarif Education

2024-10 - Present · 2 yrs

Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia

- Lead full academic and administrative operations for the school. - Guide faculty teams to improve teaching quality and student performance. - Develop and enforce policies to maintain discipline, integrity, and academic excellence. - Foster strong relationships with parents and the broader school community.

Vice Principal

Maarif Education

2022-1 - 2024-10 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia

- Managed academic scheduling, staff evaluations, and daily operations. - Supported principal in staff development and performance enhancement. - Supervised student affairs, conflict resolution, and extracurricular activities.

Student Counselor

Maarif Education

2019-9 - 2022-1 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Medina, Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia

- Provided academic, personal, and behavioral counseling for students. - Collaborated with parents and teachers to support student success and well-being. - Developed support programs targeting academic improvement and personal development.