Durim Jasharaj

• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on local and state-level affairs through constant monitoring of news sources, academic publications, and social media platforms.
• Developed comprehensive reports for policymakers, resulting in more informed decision-making processes.
• Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
• Drafted articles, letters, reports and technical documents on policy and public affairs issues for publication.

• Analyzed policy to review selected operations, programs and practices using data-driven approach to identify areas of concern and devise improvements.
• Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.

• Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
• Conducted thorough literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform future research directions.
• Determined areas of research to increase knowledge in particular field.
• Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding the education sphere in Kosovo.
• I conducted research mainly about the higher public education system in Kosovo. Part of my job is was interview university
  professors and management staff of the University of Prishtina as well as to write reports and publications about our findings. Our focus was to deal with matters mainly concerning education.

• My main roles were: contributing to data collection and analysis; giving expertise on workers and public education issues.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on education trends and regulations, ensuring accurate advice was provided at all times.
• Mentored junior advisors, fostering a supportive team environment focused on growth and learning.
• Anticipated responses and prepared clear and articulate answers.
• Improved processes by recommending operational changes.

My main, yet not the only engagements during my work there were:

Defining social scientific approaches;
Monitoring and organizing round tables;
Data entry as well as analyzing such data.

I also collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights and proposed innovative methods for capturing and analyzing the data relevant to the education system in Kosovo.

• Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
• Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
• Managed the ongoing projects.
• Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls.

• Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
• Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
• Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
• Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
• Assisted in planning and sequencing; - Helped in generating research methodology; - Coordinated conferences.

• Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings.
• Promoted a positive image of the organization through clear communication both internally with colleagues and externally with partners.
• Assisted in event planning and execution for organization functions such as conferences, workshops, or social gatherings.
• Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
• Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
• Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
• Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.

- Represented students needs;
- Created platforms of communications with student and other stakeholders;
- Implemented legislation on students issues.