Gresa Gashi
Palisades Park
Summary
- Stakeholder/relationship management: established and managed complex relationships across government, EU representatives, civil society and media.
- Leadership: led project teams
- Project management: planned and delivered projects to achieve strategic goals.
- Writing: wrote a wide variety of products such as briefings, speeches, reports.
- Data Analysis
- Customer Relations
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Gashani Events
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Assisted in the preparation of budgets and monitored expenses throughout the duration of an event.
- Managed accounts and worked to continuously develop new revenue from existing clients.
- Collaborated with clients to identify their goals and expectations from the event.
SECRETARY OF IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING COUNCIL
Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning
01.2018 - 10.2020
- Produced regular reports for the Minister, that highlighted actual performance, including developing and reporting on critical metrics.
- Established relationships with municipalities, ministries and developed a structure to maintain regular dialogue.
- Provided strategic advice and recommendations to the Minister on complex issues and proposals.
- Drafted press releases and speeches.
RESEARCHER
IDRA Research-Consulting
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Conducted comprehensive research projects, emphasizing attention to detail and analytical capabilities
- Coordinated research activities, managed data collection, and contributed to the preparation of research publications and presentations
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives.
LINE SUPERVISOR
Counting Center And Outcomes - Commission Election
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Oversaw team operations and ensured efficient workflow, demonstrating leadership and organizational skills
- Managed logistical aspects of election processes, coordinating resources and addressing potential issues proactively
- Maintained meticulous records and data accuracy, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and protocols.
RESEARCHER
Quality Institute For Research, Analysis&Training
02.2015 - 12.2016
- Gathered and analyzed data
- Assisted in organizing workshops
- Prepared written summaries of the research work
- Contributed to research publications and presentations
- Collaborated with the leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine the best methods of collection
- Presented findings to colleagues during industry meetings and conferences.
VOLUNTEER
Youth Assembly Of Kosovo - Prishtina
04.2013 - 02.2016
- Organized and assisted with events, activities and programs to drive outreach initiatives
- Participated in community clean-up and enrichment projects
- Coordinated special projects and assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina"
Kosovo07.2016
Certification
Completed professional training in volunteer management
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Community Service
- Recognized for valuable contributions in various workshops and events.
- Honored with awards for outstanding contributions, including launching and managing the first Albanian Youth Magazine.
Timeline
Project Manager
Gashani Events
03.2022 - 09.2023
SECRETARY OF IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING COUNCIL
Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning
01.2018 - 10.2020
LINE SUPERVISOR
Counting Center And Outcomes - Commission Election
06.2017 - 09.2017
RESEARCHER
IDRA Research-Consulting
04.2017 - 12.2017
RESEARCHER
Quality Institute For Research, Analysis&Training
02.2015 - 12.2016
VOLUNTEER
Youth Assembly Of Kosovo - Prishtina
04.2013 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina"