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Taha Sattar

Taha Sattar

Hilliard

Summary

Dynamic executive leader with a proven track record in nonprofit management and development, co-founding Siraaj Institute and Al Fityah. Skilled in strategic planning and team building, I successfully developed impactful educational programs and community events, enhancing engagement and visibility. Adept at problem-solving, I foster collaboration and drive sustainable growth through effective communication and organizational skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder | Executive Director

Siraaj Institute
06.2024 - Current
  • Co-founded and currently lead an educational nonprofit that serves a large and diverse student body in structured Islamic studies courses.
  • Volunteer position developing and overseeing curriculum design to ensure high-quality, accessible learning experiences for students of varying ages, and skill levels.
  • Recruit, train, and manage instructors, while coordinating class schedules, and providing ongoing support.
  • Organize and manage regular classes, as well as large-scale community events with hundreds of attendees, strengthening community engagement.
  • Direct marketing and communications strategy, including social media, branding, and outreach, resulting in increased enrollment and visibility.
  • Oversee strategic planning, budgeting, and administrative operations to support sustainable organizational growth.

Co-Founder | Executive Director

Al Fityah
06.2023 - Current
  • Co-founded and currently lead a youth-focused nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young individuals through mentorship, personal development, and community engagement.
  • Volunteer position developing and implementing structured mentorship programs that foster personal growth, leadership skills, and community involvement among youth participants.
  • Organize and manage a variety of events, including youth retreats, workshops, and community service projects, aimed at promoting personal development and community engagement.
  • Collaborate with community leaders and organizations to enhance program offerings, and expand outreach efforts.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, including program development, volunteer coordination, and strategic planning, ensuring the organization's mission and goals are effectively achieved.

Instructor

Noor Islamic Cultural Center
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • I taught children of various age groups, adapting lessons to different learning styles.
  • Designed and implemented engaging weekly lesson plans for Sunday school classes, focusing on character building, teamwork, and cultural awareness.
  • Provided individualized support and mentorship to students to foster spiritual and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with other teachers and staff to organize educational and community events.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
  • Assisted in administrative and community support roles as needed, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.

Education

Master of Arts - Islamic Studies

Miftaah Institute
Warren, MI
05.2001 -

BBA - Management Information Systems

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05.2001 -

Skills

Team building

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Executive leadership

Analytical thinking

Business development

Project management

Adaptable and flexible

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Timeline

Co-Founder | Executive Director

Siraaj Institute
06.2024 - Current

Co-Founder | Executive Director

Al Fityah
06.2023 - Current

Instructor

Noor Islamic Cultural Center
07.2022 - 08.2024

Master of Arts - Islamic Studies

Miftaah Institute
05.2001 -

BBA - Management Information Systems

Wayne State University
05.2001 -
Taha Sattar
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