Educational Background

• Kırklareli Anatolian High School
  Kırklareli / Turkey 1994
• International Trade Department
  Bogazici University - Istanbul / Turkey 2000
• MA Degr. in Human Resources Mang. and Devlp.
  Marmara University - Istanbul / Turkey 2003
• MA Degr. in Applied Statistics and Social Policy Analysis
  KU Leuven / Belgium 2003
• PhD Candidate in Social Sciences
  University of Antwerp / Belgium 2020 - present

Additional Training

• Train the Trainer Certificate Program
  Milan / Italy 2012
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Program
  Online Certification / 2012
• Data Science With Python Course Attend. as Guest Student
  Izmir Democracy University - Online Attendance / Izmir 2021
• The Python Mega Course
  Udemy Online Course by Ardit Sulce
  Online Attendance / 2021
• Interactive Data Visualization With Python and Bokeh
  Udemy Online Course by Ardit Sulce
  Online Attendance / 2021
• Interactive Web App Development With Flask and Related Libraries
  Self-training via learning from YouTube Channel of "Corey Schafer" / Online Attendance / 2021

Professional Background

Recruitment

• Carried out recruitment responsibility from 2006 to 2021 both as employed in a private company and also as a freelancer
• Recruitment experience for hundreds of positions, interview experience with thousands of candidates
• Experience in filling a wide range of positions from sales field to IT field
• Examples to books that inspired me during my recruitment experience : Top Grading (Bradford D. Smart), Hire With Your Head (Lou Adler)

Performance Management and Process Improvement

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate
• Experience in various performance management system deployment and process improvement projects

Training

• Train-the-Trainer certificate from Lean Methods Group (previously known as BMGI)
• Co-founder and Co-instructor of Fly Your Mind Training Project which is a unique workshop taking place in a Boeing 737 Cockpit
• Experience in delivering Fly Your Mind Workshops to hundreds of participants working in companies such as Allianz, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, Sanofi, Novartis, Yusen Logistics, Johnson Controls, Turkcell, Arcelik and Koc Sistem

Recent Work About Information Technologies and Software Development

• Started learning Python programming language as a hobby in 2021 with an interest coming from university years
• A short period after having started to learn Python, got interested in Python libraries "Pandas", "Bokeh", "Flask" and libraries related with web-app development
• Started to apply some process improvement ideas to current business processes both as a process expert and a software developer
• Started teaching basic web-app development libraries to interested university students
• Currently able to develop a web-based-application with the following features:
• Multi-user and multi-role user login
• Separate user-screen designs for different user-roles with HTML, CSS and Bootstrap
• Customizable user-forms for enabling use data entries
• Data recording and retrieval to/from MySQL Databases
• All data CRUD operations
• File saving and reading to remote servers via SSH connection
• Customizable process flow for the best fit to user-needs and experience
• Customizable dashboard screens for supervisors, executives and other necessary users

Libraries mainly used for software development

Pandas, Bokeh, NumPy, Flask, Flask-SQLAlchemy, Flask_WTF, MySQL, Paramiko, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap