Eralda Dibra Kanacevic

Eralda Dibra Kanacevic is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Professional Member in the Accounting field. Kanacevic’s professional title is Accounting Instructor at Chicago ORT Technical Institute, where she specializes in educational accounting, tax preparation and accounting services. She utilizes her expertise in managed accounting, Lotus Notes, QuickBooks, People Soft, SIS, Tandem and Turbo Tax, as well as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. “I am an energetic, hands-on accounting professional with diverse experience covering a variety of industries,” Kanacevic said. “I have excellent skills towards providing ontime, accurate results for deadline-driven assignments, and I am highly proficient with most business-related software.”

Prior to joining the team at Chicago ORT Technical Institute, Kanacevic worked part-time as an Accounting Instructor at BIR Training Center, also located in Chicago. She maintains two additional positions at present, one as an International Resource Trainer with the American Academy of Financial Management in Nairobi, Kenya, and the other as a part-time Accounting Instructor at Oakton Community College in Skokie, Ill.

Kanacevic earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Robert Morris University. She then went on to complete a Master of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Phoenix. She is also fluent in Italian and Albanian as well as English. To further her professional development, Kanacevic is a member of AIBP, the National Education Association, the Illinois Education Association and the National Association of Professional Women.

 

When not working, she has volunteered her time to the Chicago Chapter of Annual Seminar through The Institute of Internal Auditors, Inc., where she assisted the registration committee co-chair with all registration duties as well as any other activities related to the event. Additionally, Kanacevic enjoys yoga, swimming and biking. She dedicates this recognition to her parents, Meri Dibra and Felid Dibra; her brother, Ergys Dibra; and her daughter, Amrah Kanacevic. She would also like to dedicate this recognition to her mentors, Jay Cohen, the Chair/Accounting Professor at Oakton Community College, and Tefera Beyene, the Accounting Professor at Virginia University.