CURRICULUM VITAE

Name; Shpend  Salihi

Address: “Cen Dugolli” n.n-70.000 Ferizaj- Kosovo

Telephone(s)     +38344299679 or +38346125362

E mail: [email protected]

Nationality-Kosovo Albanian

Date of birth-25.10.1971

LABOR EXPERIENCE

1.      SPECIAL CHAMBER OF SUPREME COURT OF KOSOVO- 05/2012- still ongoing

Position- Senior legal Officer

Main Activities and Responsibilities-drafting any legal documents regarding the terms of mandate of the Special Chamber of Kosovo due to the privatization process of the Socially owned enterprises in compliance with the Law of Special Chamber as well all other relevant laws for this matter, as well taking part on the deliberation due to the adjudication of the Specialized Panel for the certain matters related with the abovementioned field of jurisdiction, and also interpreting the different law’s provisions to the judges and issuing the advice to them for these subject matters.

On part time assignment I am also completing the job of translator for over then 6 years for English Centre at the Constitutional Court of Kosovo, and for a moment I am assigned with Translator Company in Prishtina named Prestige.

2.      MCR (MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY AND RETURN) Fushe Kosova  Pristina from 02/2005 continuing

POSITION; Head of Human Resources and Legal issues Division.

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing and releasing all necessary instructions to staff, determining HR policy issuing guidelines on HR policy. Drafting the different secondary acts linked to the process of recruitment according to the laws on Civil Servants. Advising senior management and Ministers on HR issues. Dealing with disciplinary and grievance complaints and appeals. Drafting the training programs for Civil Service staff. Maintaining the records of civil servants inside the Ministry.

SKILLS EMPLOYED

Leadership, Communication, Organization and planning, Analytical and technical skills, IT skills, team work and team building

3.      SOCIAL- ECONOMICAL INSTITUTE UNIVERSUM Veternik Prishtina 04/ 2009 10/ 2009

POSITION Assistant Professor on Public Administration

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lecturing on the practice and Theory of Public Administration. Project management for example, drafting the project concerning economical development of Kosovo. Together with other academic projects within the university.

SKILS EMPLOYED

Communication, Project management, developing the potential of students. IT skills

4.      OPM- AOC ( OFFICE OF PRIME MINISTER- Advisory Office for Communities) 2004-2005

POSITION: Officer for Drafting and managing the community projects.

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Implementing the EU policy on Kosovo. Developing and drafting the Standard Implementation Plan for Kosovo. Reporting to the European Council. Reporting to the Prime Minister Drafting projects for community integration and equality. Co-operating with international agencies such as OSCE UNHCR, UNDP etc. Advising the government and agencies on community returns.

SKILLS EMPLOYED

Communication, leadership, organization and planning project management, team work.

5.      UNMIK US JUSTICE DEPARTMENT month 3 2001 – 9/2001

POSITION-Translator of forensic

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND ESPONSIBILITIES

Translation of legal documents relating to the training of KPS officer as well on forensics

6.      BROWN & ROOT SERVICES- Kosovo June 2000- March2001

POSITION: Dispatcher.

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accounting and keeping records of all income and expenditure in relation Military vehicles. Keeping records and maintaining the data base. Planning and logistics of military vehicles on a daily basis ensuring that all military requirements in relation to vehicles were met. Ensuring that vehicles were serviced and fit for purpose.

SKILLS EMPLOYED

Communication, leadership, organization and planning, project management, team work. Technical skills

7.      JEOC ( Joint Election Operation Centre)-3/2000 7 2000

POSITION: Clerk/assistant

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This Center was launched for observance as well maintenance of security at polling stations due to the local elections in Kosovo. The joint group had been composed from military, police as well civilian team.

8.      Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE-HQ)- ( Department- Election Development) 12/1999- 3/2000

POSITION: National Legal Advisor

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Organizing the local election process in Kosovo, where our working group was charged with preparation and withdrawal of Draft Regulation for Municipal Election as well overlooking the structure of Municipal Assembly. I was in charge of drafting the regulation for political parties’ code of conduct as well as preparing the draft regulation for municipal elections in Kosovo. Assistant to the Central Election Commission on technical and professional issues. Preparing reports, minutes and agendas for the meeting of the Central Election Committee.

SKILLS

Organizing and planning drafting communication leadership team work

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Law faculty at Law University in Prishtina, Law degree 1996. Passed with honors Master degree obtained at Public Administration& Constitutional Rights acquired on 15 February 2008 Passed with honors, Master Thesis “ US and coalition as a concept and problem at the Middle East”

Qualification awarded            Law degree and Masters

Mother tongue-Albanian

Other language(s) English (fluent), German (fluent), Serbian (Fluent), Macedonian (Fluent)

SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES I have excellent sense of organization, regards to project design, project management and project evaluation, and very knowledgeable skills for good monitoring and project reporting, and I am very skilled presenter both in verbal and in writing, as well as, I have excellent decision making skills as well analytic skills.

Good experience in team management, with the NGOs and GO in different works, trainings, seminars, conferences, workshops, etc.

COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES- Proficient user of operation system Windows XP and proficient user of Microsoft Office 2010 products, including: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Outlook.

Proficient user of SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences), professional software for predictive analysis.

Independent user of Adobe Photoshop.

Driving license- I am a holder of the Kosovo driver’s license. Category B vehicle

In addition to this curriculum I am also adding and the additional info on which fields, I have been specialized and I have proved my knowledge on it.

1.      Legal

2.      Constitutional and Administrative matters

3.      Political science

4.      Geo-political and Geo-strategic matters

5.      Intelligence and Counter-intelligence,

6.      Military doctrines and a bit on military most advanced technologies

7.      History and Geography, particularly on classical history

8.      Social-economic world affairs

Also I have the good knowledge on:

·         Bio-chemistry

·         Atomic physic

·         Cryptology

·         Mathematic

·         Computer science

Sincerely