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Kimete Krasniqi

Skokie,Illinois

Summary

Motivated Professional with Experience as a Teacher’s Assistant

  • Provided direct support to teachers in the classroom and assisted with implementing lesson plans.
  • Monitored student progress and supported individualized learning for students with diverse needs.
  • Organized classroom materials, spaces, and creative activities to engage students.
  • Experienced in recordkeeping, time management, and supporting overall classroom management.
  • Built strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Dedicated to fostering students’ academic and social development.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

District 68
Skokie, Illinois
10.2025 - 03.2026
  • Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials for classroom activities.
  • Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
  • Supported individualized instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Monitored student progress and reported observations to teachers regularly.
  • Organized and maintained classroom supplies and equipment efficiently.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement educational programs and strategies.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
  • Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
  • Distributed and collected tests and homework to prepare for grading by head teacher.

Official for Planning, Programs, and Analysis

Ministry of Defense of Kosovo
Prishtina, Kosovo
01.2009 - 06.2019

🔹 Strategy and Planning
Develops and analyzes the strategic planning process of the Ministry of Defense, aligning it with the planning of the Government of the Republic of Kosovo and international partners, such as NATO.
Prepares short-term, medium-term, and long-term plans for the development of defense and security capabilities.

🔹 Drafting and Coordination of Plans
Coordinates the preparation of development plans and national response plans.
Collaborates in the preparation of national strategies and strategic defense documents.

🔹 Systematic Analysis and Evaluation
Analyzes the implementation of planned activities over different periods (annual, quarterly, monthly).
Ensures strategic objectives are met, and identifies challenges or new needs for defense.
Prepares reports and analyses on the progress of plan implementation for the Ministry of Defense.

🔹 Reporting to Government and Other Institutions
Prepares and submits monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the Ministry, Government, and, when required, other government institutions or formal media in accordance with official requests.
These reports include analyses of plan implementation, progress on strategies, and recommendations for future decision-making.

🔹 Support in National Response and Collaboration
Assists in the preparation of national response plans in emergency situations.
Collaborates with internal and international boards and sectors to coordinate defense activities and policies.

Journalist

Kosovapress News Agency
Prishtina, Kosovo
03.2003 - 01.2009
  • Researched and wrote articles on current events and community issues.
  • Conducted interviews with diverse sources to gather information and quotes.
  • Edited and proofread content for clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guidelines.
  • Collaborated with editors to develop story ideas and publishing schedules.
  • Attended press conferences to report on significant developments in local news.
  • Developed relationships with community leaders to enhance reporting depth.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story progress and editorial direction.
  • Conducted interviews with sources to obtain information for stories.
  • Wrote factually correct, concise, and engaging news stories within tight deadlines.
  • Monitored local, national and international events for potential story ideas.
  • Photographed or videotaped news events to provide visual coverage.
  • Reviewed copy and corrected errors in content, grammar and punctuation by following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
  • Checked reference materials to obtain relevant facts.
  • Developed and pursued stories independently and for assignment, covering range of topics and events.
  • Performed extensive research to back up stories.
  • Discussed issues with editors to establish priorities or positions.
  • Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories.

Education

Master of Arts - Master of Arts of International Politics And Diplo

Kolegji Victory
Prishtina - Kosovo
02-2012

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Instructional support
  • Individualized instruction
  • Student progress monitoring
  • Educational collaboration
  • Curriculum development
  • Relationship building
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Computer skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Assignment grading
  • Behavior redirection
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Classroom supply management
  • Classroom support
  • Reading and writing support
  • Grading homework and tests
  • Small group and individual assistance

Languages

English
Professional
Albanian
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

Licenses - Teacher’s Assistant

Affiliations

School Volunteer as a Teacher’s Assistant

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

District 68
10.2025 - 03.2026

Official for Planning, Programs, and Analysis

Ministry of Defense of Kosovo
01.2009 - 06.2019

Journalist

Kosovapress News Agency
03.2003 - 01.2009

Master of Arts - Master of Arts of International Politics And Diplo

Kolegji Victory
Kimete Krasniqi