1. EBRAHIM ZAHAAR
mmz11813@yahoo.com
+9665050609610
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Executive Director driven to manage costs and establish strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships and
relationships with users, vendors and service providers. Ambitious Executive Director who creates strategic
alliances with organization leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives.
Builds and retains high performance teams by hiring, developing and motivating skilled professionals.
Visionary Operations Executive with solid experience managing all levels of multiple projects
Including budgeting and administration.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
Project management Behavioral therapy
Leadership/communication skills Structural family therapy
Product development Family maintenance
Human resources Strong communicator
Self-motivated Strong communicator
Able to manage client crises excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent relationship building Team player
skills Strategic planner
Experience with clinical case Family therapy
management Skilled couples counselor
Substance abuse counseling
experience
CORE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Developed a 200 member support community for adolescents abused
emotionally, physically and sexually as children. Served 500 program
participants who went on to earn high school diplomas or GEDs. Helped more
than 1000 students reach their Individual Education Program goals research
Conducted research which led to the development of cover strategic
Leadership
Served as key contributing member to Leadership team.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Executive Director (Private University)
AlZad － Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Managed team of 160 of professionals. Reduced and controlled expenses
by team work. Surpassed revenue goals in four consecutive quarters. Directed
strategic initiatives to achieve provide high education. Increased profits by
developing, initiating, and managing increased numbers of students.
Used a variety of teaching
methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations. Established
positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.
Taught more than 600 students each semester. Continued to develop
knowledge of Business through continued education courses. Helped
students develop and improve study methods and habits. Collaborated with
probation officers, school representatives and other key individuals in the
community to support adolescents and their families Collected information
about clients, using techniques such as testing, interviewing, discussion, and
observation Counseled parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the
child and family Identified family members, social networks, and community
systems that need to be included in treatment plans for clients Maintained a
problem-solving, solution-oriented attitude in all aspects of work Asked
questions that helped clients identify their feelings and behaviors Assessed
family problems and worked with clients to develop coping skills for those
problems Interviewed clients individually and with families to determine what
services would best address their needs.

2. EDUCATION
2016
2013
2009
2008
2007
1984
1979
1977
Assessed patient and delivered comprehensive case management services. Practiced
cognitive behavioral, motivational enhancement and structural family therapy. Consulted
with other professionals regarding the treatment of specific clients. Counseled and
prepared residents for their transition back into the community. Developed workable
solutions for recurring problems for individuals and families. Worked with severely mentally
ill adults, the homeless and dually-diagnosed.
Ph.D.: Social and Human Studies (AIU, USA)
Member of International Relief Organization Club Active and Cooperative
Academic Achievement Award
Continuing education in Expressive Arts Therapy coursework Member of
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Club Coursework in Social Work
Coursework in Sociology,
Psychology and Communications Student government representative Social
Science, Social Welfare and Social Work coursework.
M.A: Master of Arts. (AIU, USA)
Cert: Master of Sex Pert. (Love U, USA)
Cert: Legal Guide for Family Therapy. (AAMFT, USA)
Cert: Alcohol Problems. (AAMFT, USA)
Cert: Effectiveness Research in Marriage and Family Therapy. (AAMFT, USA)
Cert: Users Guide to the AAFT Code of Ethics. (AAMFT, USA)
Cert: Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. (AAMFT, USA)
Train the Trainer Training. (ETC, KSA)
B.A: Bachelor of Islamic Studies. (KAU, KSA)
Cert: Public Health. (EKU, USA)
Cert: English Language. (ELS, USA)