Erisa Nesimi

Erisa Nesimi

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    EBRD | Sustainable Infrastructure

  • Education

    • Epoka University

      2012 - 2017
      Integrated Second Cycle Degree Programme Architecture

      Thesis Title: Prospects of Emergent Settlements in Developing Countries. Case of Tirana.Merit-based full scholarship.

    • IHS, Erasmus University Rotterdam

      2019 - 2020
      Master of Science - MS Urban Management and Development Master of Science

      Specialization track: Managing Infrastructure for Green CitiesThesis topic: Urban Transport FinancingAwardee of the Orange Knowledge Fellowship, a full merit-based scholarship granted by Nuffic (the Dutch organization for internalization in education).

  • Experience

    • Stefano Boeri Architetti _ SBA; UNLAB; IND

      Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
      Intern

      Part of the TR030_General Local Plan of Tirana drafting team

    • GIZ Albania

      Sept 2016 - Jul 2017
      Intern
    • National Territorial Planning Agency (NTPA), Atelier Albania Summer Academy

      Jul 2017 - Nov 2017
      Project Assistant
    • GIZ Albania

      Sept 2017 - Sept 2018
      Junior Consultant

      Research assistant in the development of Himara Traditional Building Guidelines. Maintained communication with stakeholders, organized workshops, drafted reports, and prepared final publication (illustrations, text, and layout).

    • National Territorial Planning Agency Albania

      Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
      Project Assistant

      100+ Villages Academy Programme: Mandated by the Prime Minister’s office.Coordinated the programme (up to 24 teams) and developed communication products. Led the fieldwork research and development of the publication of one of the teams (6 members).

    • INTBAU Albania

      Jan 2019 - Sept 2019
      Project Assistant

      Drafted project proposals for grant applications. During this time, I led the acquisition of the biggest project of the organisation, funded by EU

    • GIZ Albania

      Jan 2019 - Sept 2019
      Junior Consultant

      Developed graphic design and communication products of the project.Managed teams of up to 5 members.

    • Qendra Marrëdhënie

      Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
      Researcher

      Conducted research for the publication: https://www.qendra-m.org/en/publications/born-thriving-infant-toddler-caregiver-neighborhood-design-guidelines

    • GIZ Albania

      Oct 2020 - Aug 2024
      Technical Advisor-Public Transport Planning

      Technical Advisor at the Sustainable Urban Transport in Tirana Project [SUTi]I managed the public transport system component of the project, ensuring that all aspects of this sector are coordinated.In charge of the following projects: bus data management, bus planning & operations, customer & service quality delivery, institutional restructuring. Managed 18 consultancy contracts over 3 years including TOR design, coordination, monitoring, and quality assurance. Managed communication with partners, organized international exchange between London and Tirana, coordinated workshops and trainings, developed reports and communication products. Established multi-stakeholder steering structure and impact monitoring system.Developed impact stories. Corporate Sustainability Officer 2023-2024. Project Gender Focal Point 2020-2022. Notable achievements: development of the first Tirana bus network map, introduction of the first bus service subsidy in Albania, restructuring of Tirana’s transport department and development of the first bus Customer Feedback Portal in Tirana: https://urbani.tirana.al/. Show less

    • EBRD

      Sept 2024 - now
      Analyst-Green Cities
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

      Coursera
      Dec 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Public Transport Fundamentals Programme

      UITP
      Dec 2021
    • ITS & IT Technologies for Public Transport Operations

      UITP
      Oct 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Erisa Nesimi
      Orange Knowledge Fellowship Nuffic (the Dutch organisation for internationalisation in education) Sep 2019 The Orange Knowledge Programme aims to contribute to a society's sustainable and inclusive development. Its scholarships are open to mid-career professionals in specific countries.