Mariam's CV
Mariam Mohamad
ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION | ADMISSIONS & STUDENT SERVICES
Profile summary
Strategic Academic Administration professional with 12 years of experience shaping admissions, student services, and educational counseling outcomes across multiple countries including GCC experience. Known for expertise in academic advising, student records management, research documentation, and cross-cultural team leadership. Committed to delivering structured education and guidance that supports student progression and informed academic choices.
Career highlights
Student Counseling and Admissions: Guided prospective learners on academic pathways, career planning, and admissions options while assessing strengths and goals to support informed course choices.
Academic Planning and Progress Monitoring: Provided individualized academic planning and skill-development guidance, maintained student records, and monitored progress against university requirements.
Research Documentation and Publishing: Served as first author of a research paper on medication adherence published in 2021, contributing to research design, analysis, and manuscript preparation.
Professional Certifications and Training: Completed multiple certifications including Certified NLP Practitioner, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health First Aid, and Training of Trainers.
Key skills
Professional experience
Guided prospective and current learners through academic pathways, career planning, and admissions options, steering student counseling operations and institutional outreach programs.
- Assessed student interests, strengths, and goals to support informed programme and course choices.
- Provided individualized academic planning and skill-development guidance, with follow-up on student progress.
- Maintained student records and counselling information to support accurate tracking and timely follow-up.
- Advised learners on preparation strategies for standardized English-language tests, including IELTS and TOEFL.
Shaped patient education strategy, steering diabetes and hypertension counselling frameworks while coordinating multidisciplinary training workshops for caregivers, maintaining clinical programme data registries, and translating complex medical information for audiences with varied literacy needs.
- Delivered structured education and counselling to individuals managing non-communicable diseases.
- Designed and facilitated group education sessions and training activities for patients and caregivers.
- Maintained records and programme data, preparing reports and statistics for review by stakeholders.
Founded the advisory service, directing student support operations and managing communications. Set the operational framework for admissions guidance, academic planning, and administrative record maintenance.
- Advised students on course selection, academic planning, and career goal alignment.
- Prepared academic plans and monitored student progress against university requirements.
- Managed service operations and student-facing communication, including social media engagement.
Shaped health research initiatives across refugee settings by contributing to study design, qualitative and quantitative data collection, and analysis for Médecins Sans Frontières projects.
- Authored a peer-reviewed study on medication adherence published in PLOS ONE in May 2021, operating under identifier 10.1371/journal.pone.0251316.
- Conducted research on advanced carbohydrate counting within a refugee setting, executing analysis and manuscript preparation through 2021.
- Supported qualitative and quantitative data collection, editorial revisions, and documentation across research projects active between 2016 and 2023.
- Developed interactive educational materials and presentations while supporting community outreach activities.
- Prepared structured lesson plans for English and science classes.
- Supported individual learning needs to address specific academic gaps.
- Collected field data across designated households in Saida.
- Referred participants to relevant services based on survey responses.
- Conducted home visits and awareness sessions focused on maternal and child health.
- Supported child growth screening procedures and coordinated case referrals.
- Conducted child nutrition screenings in shelters and primary healthcare centres.
- Delivered awareness sessions for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Education
Certifications
Languages
Arabic · Native
English · Professional