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Gentjan Saliu, MA

Administrative Assistant II

  • Communication Sciences & Disorders
  • School of Communications

Biography

Accomplished administrative and financial professional with over 16 years of diverse experience across the U.S. and Europe in administration, auditing, accounting, procurement, contracts, and project management. Skilled in overseeing budgeting, payment authorization, compliance, and on-the-spot project verification, with extensive expertise in EU- and World Bank–funded programs such as IPARD.

Career highlights include:

  • Higher Education: 3 years of  Administrative leadership at Howard University, Washington D.C., supporting financial operations, contracts, procurement, student services, and institutional processes.
  • Legal Administration: 1 year of Management experience within the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, handling high-level administrative operations in a legal setting.
  • Audit & Control: 1.6 years of U.S.-based audit experience at Circa (Three Corner LLC), Las Vegas, focused on financial controls, reporting accuracy, and compliance.
  • Public Agency & International Projects: 6+ years with the Agency for Rural Development and Agriculture (AZHBR, Tirana), ensuring financial compliance, project approval, and EU regulation alignment.

Education & Expertise

Education

Horticulture and Plant Protection

Bachelor of Science
Agricultural University of Tirana
2008

Mediterranean Organic Agriculture

Professional Master (MA)
CIHEAM-Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari, Italy
2011

Research

Research

Specialty

Effects of Weeding Frequency on Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) Yield and Weed Biomass