Aspiring Public Administration, Policy & Diplomacy Professional

Hello, I'm
MUHAMMAD ADIB BIN MOHD SAULIHIN

I am an aspiring public administration and diplomacy professional with a strong interest in leadership, strategic communication, governance, and public service. My academic background in Islamic Studies, combined with my experience in organisational leadership, programme management, and community engagement, has developed my ability to work with diverse individuals, communicate effectively, and approach challenges with a structured and solution-oriented mindset.

Throughout my academic and organisational journey, I have been actively involved in leadership roles, managing programmes, coordinating teams, and engaging with students, educators, and community stakeholders. These experiences have strengthened my skills in public speaking, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, teamwork, and decision-making. I am particularly interested in understanding how effective leadership, sound administration, and thoughtful policymaking can contribute to meaningful social development.

My long-term career aspiration is to serve in Malaysia's public sector, particularly in a role that allows me to contribute to public administration, policy implementation, national development, and international relations. I aspire to continuously develop myself into a principled, competent, and adaptable public servant who can bridge ideas, people, and institutions while contributing meaningfully to the nation.
MUHAMMAD ADIB BIN MOHD SAULIHIN
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My Journey

Experience

2026 — 2026
MySTEP Substitute Teacher
JABATAN PENDIDIKAN NEGERI KEDAH, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
  • Served as a MySTEP Substitute Teacher at SK Datin Fatimah, responsible for delivering lessons, managing classroom activities, and supporting students in their academic and personal development. Adapted teaching approaches according to students’ learning needs while creating a positive, structured, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Assisted with lesson preparation, classroom management, student engagement, and school activities while working closely with teachers and school staff. Through this role, I developed strong communication, leadership, adaptability, problem-solving, time management, and interpersonal skills in working with young learners and managing diverse classroom situations.
  • Received the “Most Anticipated Class” recognition during the Special Teachers’ Day Awards, an award voted by students. This recognition reflected the positive rapport, engagement, and meaningful classroom experience established with students throughout my teaching tenure.
2026 — Present
Founder & Skills Development Consultant
EMAS Skills Consultancy, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
  • Founded and lead EMAS Skills Consultancy, a skills development and training initiative focused on empowering students, young professionals, and aspiring leaders through personal development, leadership, communication, and motivational programmes.
  • Responsible for developing and delivering training sessions, workshops, and motivational talks, while managing programme planning, client engagement, content development, and organisational operations. The role involves facilitating audiences from diverse backgrounds and translating ideas into practical strategies that enhance confidence, communication skills, leadership capabilities, and personal growth.
  • Through this role, I have developed practical experience in entrepreneurship, strategic planning, public speaking, stakeholder engagement, programme management, team leadership, and professional communication.
2026 — Present
Independent Quran Teacher
EMAS Skills Consultancy, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
  • Worked independently as a Quran Teacher, providing structured Quranic instruction to students of different ages and learning levels. Conducted personalised lessons focusing on Quran reading, tajwid, pronunciation, memorisation, and the proper application of basic Quranic recitation principles.
  • Planned lessons according to individual learning needs, monitored students’ progress, and provided continuous guidance and feedback to improve their reading accuracy, confidence, and consistency. Built positive relationships with students and parents while maintaining a disciplined, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
  • This role strengthened my teaching, communication, interpersonal, mentoring, and time management skills, while developing my ability to adapt instructional approaches to different learners and effectively communicate Islamic knowledge in a clear and practical manner.
2026 — Present
Master Trainer
AKADEMI FASILITATOR KEDAH, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
  • Served as a Master Trainer at Akademi Fasilitator Kedah, responsible for designing and delivering training sessions, workshops, and facilitation programmes focused on leadership, communication, personal development, teamwork, and facilitator development. Engaged participants through interactive learning approaches, discussions, practical activities, and experiential training.
  • Facilitated and mentored participants in developing their confidence, communication skills, leadership capabilities, teamwork, and facilitation techniques. Assisted in preparing training materials, coordinating programme activities, managing participants, and ensuring effective delivery of learning objectives.
  • The role provided extensive experience in public speaking, training facilitation, group management, leadership development, programme coordination, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement. It further strengthened my ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, adapt to diverse audiences, and lead learning experiences in a professional environment.
2025 — 2025
MySTEP Substitute Teacher
SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN KUALA NERANG, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
  • Served as a MySTEP Substitute Teacher at SMK Kuala Nerang, responsible for delivering lessons, managing classroom activities, supporting students’ academic development, and maintaining an engaging and structured learning environment. Worked closely with teachers and school management in carrying out academic, co-curricular, and student development activities.
  • Served as the Programme Director for the BADAR Leadership Camp, overseeing programme planning, coordination, team management, logistics, and overall programme execution. Also served as a speaker for the Solat Enhancement Workshop, delivering guidance and practical sessions to students on strengthening their understanding and practice of prayer.
  • Acted as a doa reciter for an official school programme involving Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia, contributing to formal event proceedings and demonstrating confidence in public and protocol-based settings. In sports development, served as a volleyball coach and competition judge, supporting students in training, skill development, teamwork, discipline, and competitive preparation.
  • These responsibilities provided practical experience in leadership, programme management, public speaking, student engagement, stakeholder coordination, event protocol, coaching, and team development.

Education

ISLAMIC STUDIES SHARIA
Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS), KEDAH, MALAYSIA
Master's Degree
2026 — 2027
ISLAMIC STUDIES SHARIA (FIQH AND ITS PRICIPLES)
YARMOUK UNIVERSITY, IRBID, JORDAN
Bachelor's Degree
2021 — 2025
RELIGIOUS PURE SCIENCE STREAM
Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Kubang Pasu, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
High School
2016 — 2020
SCIENCE
Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Kubang Pasu, KEDAH, MALAYSIA
High School
2016 — 2018

Skills & Expertise

LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT SKILLS
LEADERSHIP & TEAM MANAGEMENT
COMMUNICATION, PRESENTATION & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND PRESENTATION

Activities

2026
PERSATUAN ALUMNI SEKOLAH BERASRAMA PENUH INTEGRASI KUBANG PASU (OXSIKA)
PRESIDENT, KEDAH, MALAYSIA

Achievements

May 2025
ANUGERAH PEMIMPIN HARAPAN EDUCATION MALAYSIA JORDAN
MAJLIS ANUGERAH KECEMERLANGAN EDUCATION MALAYSIA JORDAN KALI KE-2 2025, AMMAN, JORDAN
Jun 2025
ANUGERAH AHLI PALING AKTIF VALIANT 2021/2025
ANNUAL GRAND DINNER BATCH VALIANT 2025, IRBID, JORDAN
Oct 2024
ANUGERAH KHAS EDUCATION MALAYSIA JORDAN
MAJLIS ANUGERAH KECEMERLANGAN EDUCATION MALAYSIA JORDAN 2024, AMMAN, JORDAN
Oct 2024
ANUGERAH PENGARAH TERBAIK PROGRAM MEGA EDUCATION MALAYSIA JORDAN 2024
MAJLIS ANUGERAH KECEMERLANGAN EDUCATION MALAYSIA JORDAN 2024, AMMAN, JORDAN
Dec 2024
JUARA 1 PERTANDINGAN MEMASAK
ASEAN STUDENTS ISLAMIC FESTIVAL, ANJURAN HIMPUNAN PELAJAR MAHASISWA INDONESIA, IRBID, JORDAN
Dec 2024
ANUGERAH PEMBENTANG KERTAS KERJA TERBAIK
PERSIDANGAN TAHUNAN MAHASISWA MALAYSIA SE-JORDAN KALI KE-19, MAFRAQ, JORDAN
Dec 2024
ANUGERAH KERTAS KERJA TERBAIK
PERSIDANGAN TAHUNAN MAHASISWA MALAYSIA SE-JORDAN KALI KE-19, MAFRAQ, JORDAN
Oct 2024
JUARA KEJOHANAN DEBAT ALA PARLIMEN
MALAYSIAN MIDDLE EAST SPORTS AND INTELLECTUAL FESTIVAL, JORDAN