Professor. Majed ABU DABEEL
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Having traveled to 44 countries, this dynamic professional brings strong leadership and team management capabilities, adept at building and maintaining relationships with senior government officials. Demonstrates excellent communication and negotiation skills, complemented by proficiency in project management and performance evaluation. Committed to leveraging multicultural sensitivity to drive organisational success and foster inclusive environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Professor
Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud University
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
08.2018 - Current
- Served on university committees, influencing policy decisions.
- Published numerous scholarly articles on subject matter expertise.
- Initiated partnerships with overseas institutions for collaborative research opportunities.
- Coordinated departmental activities such as seminars, workshops, and symposiums.
Dean of Community College
Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud University
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Develop and maintain strategic international partnerships with institutions and educational agencies.
- Design and implement exchange programs for students and faculty.
- Promote the internationalization of curriculum and campus culture.
- Represent the college in global academic forums and consortia.
- Collaborate with embassies and cultural attachés to facilitate cooperation
Founding Dean of Property Year
Prince Sattam University
Al Kharj, Riyadh Region
02.2011 - 02.2013
- Strategic Leadership & Program Development: Establish and lead the Foundation Year program, designing a curriculum that prepares students academically and linguistically for undergraduate success.
- Faculty Recruitment & Academic Excellence: Hire and manage qualified faculty, ensuring high teaching standards, continuous development, and a student-centered learning environment.
- Student Support & Success: Implement advising, orientation, and support services to enhance student retention, engagement, and smooth transition into degree programs.
- Administration & Collaboration: Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and institutional partnerships, while aligning the program with national standards and international best practices.
Chief Consultant
Saudi Culture Attaché
London , UK
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Academic Advising: Guide and support Saudi students academically and monitor their progress.
- University Relations: Maintain partnerships with UK universities and resolve academic issues.
- Policy & Reporting: Implement scholarship policies and provide regular academic reports.
- Representation: Represent the Cultural Attaché in academic and institutional events.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Languages and Translations
Southampton University
UK Skills
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with senior government officials
- Proficiency in project management and performance evaluation
- Multicultural sensitivity
Languages
French
Advanced
English
Fluent
Certification
- English language Teachers’ Seminar – Oxford University, UK, 2015
- Training the Trainer – Melbourne University, Australia, 20014
- Interpreting: Introduction to Conference Interpreting – London Metropolitan University, UK, 2013
- Professional Certificate in Strategic Education Planning – Center for Parliamentary Studies, UK, 2013
- Higher Education Management: The key issue – London University, UK, 2012
Timeline
Dean of Community College
Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud University
09.2019 - 09.2021
Full Professor
Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud University
08.2018 - Current
Founding Dean of Property Year
Prince Sattam University
02.2011 - 02.2013
Chief Consultant
Saudi Culture Attaché
01.2007 - 12.2010
Doctor of Philosophy - Languages and Translations
Southampton University
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