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ZMET InstituteWorldwide Zaltman Certified Consultant
Feb. 2025Officially trained and certified to conduct research with the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique
FutureBright GroupCreative Research Executive (Qualitative)
Aug. 2024Effectively communicating with stakeholders to gauge scope and requirements of the research design Designing qualitative research projects that can provide key insights into strategic brand and product decisions Managing the data collection, analysis, and reporting processes by coordinating the various teams and stakeholders in a flexible and agile manner that can accomodate and satisfy client requirements throughout the entire project lifecycle
FutureBright GroupJunior Creative Research Executive (Qualitative)
Oct. 2023 - Jul. 2024Istanbul, Turkey
Ozcanli AcademyProgram Coordinator
Aug. 2021 - Nov. 2022Los Angeles, California, United StatesEmpathetically built rapport and trust with the clients to solve problems with scheduling, payment, and operations of online music lessons to increase user retention by approximately 50% in one year.
Coordinated 20 instructors at multiple time zones to deliver online teaching services to 50 students across various time zones.
Handled administrative and operational workload, and supported marketing initiatives in accordance with most recent trends to facilitate organizational growth to 4 times the initial student enrollment by forming strategic relationships with key stakeholders.
Koç UniversityInstructor of Research Methods in Social Sciences
Jun. 2021 - Aug. 2021Istanbul, TurkeyIndependently taught the Introduction to Research Methods in Social Sciences course fully online, to 40 undergraduate psychology students. Generated educational content worth over $110,000.
Koç UniversityBehavioral Researcher and PhD Candidate
Oct. 2020Istanbul, TurkeyDesigned, collected data, and analyzed data for 8 qualitative and quantitative research projects with 2000+ participants that generated novel psychological insights.
Produced 4 manuscripts which have been submitted for publication in peer-reviewed journals or are in the final reviews/editing for submission.
Presented research insights dozens of times in 6 years to expert and non-expert stakeholders locally, nationally, and internationally via posters and seminars.
Koç UniversityGraduate Research Assistant & Lab Manager
Feb. 2017Istanbul, TurkeyCurrently working with Prof. Dr. Sami Gülgöz on multiple projects regarding the association between autobiographical memory, self, and future thinking, in addition to working memory.
Collaborated with the Primary Investigator of the lab in an administrative, organizational, and people management capacity to ensure smooth and efficient lab functioning.
Assigned and managed over 200 research assistants in completion of over 40 research projects in 6 years. Assistant recruitment grew 200%, and active projects increased by 500%
Mentored, trained, and developed 12 junior researchers in 6 years, 100% of whom got accepted into graduate research programs.
Koç UniversityGraduate Teaching Assistant
Feb. 2017 - Feb. 2022Istanbul, TurkeyTrained and supervised over 300 undergraduate students in Psychology and Research Methods. Generated educational content cumulatively worth over $350,000.
Koç UniversityResearch Assistant
Oct. 2015 - Jan. 2017Istanbul, TurkeyWorked with Assoc. Prof. Dr. İlke Öztekin on ongoing research regarding the speed-accuracy tradeoff procedure, as an undergraduate research assistant.
Recruited, organized, and scheduled participants for data collection; followed through rigorously to minimize attrition. Collected, organized, and processed data for further analyses via score calculations and data coding.
DigiturkDirect Sales Representative
Jun. 2015 - Jun. 2015Executed direct sales of the satellite television provider services
Acquired new customers
ISTANBUL ILETISIMOperations Intern
Apr. 2015 - Jun. 2015Istanbul, TurkeyManaged the content for the Showroomist website – adding, tagging, and categorizing the seasonal fashion items of the brands represented by İstanbul İletişim
Organized the showroom for efficient presentation of fashion items to customers
Assisted customers in item acquisition and returns while documenting incoming and outgoing products/collection of seasonal brand items
Provided administrative support, including documentation and translation
Followed up on traditional media outputs such as TV shows and fashion magazines to document brand product utilization and shared these over İstanbul İletişim’s social media accounts to increase brand recognition and representation
Tracked the digital system to keep inventory of seasonal fashion brand items like shoes, designer clothes, and eyewear
Represented İstanbul İletişim as a staff member at large-scale fashion events/galas during set-up and reception to ensure the smooth progression of the event program by directly communicating with and guiding participants/guests and operational staff
Koç UniversityResearch Intern
Feb. 2013 - Jun. 2014Worked with Assoc. Prof. Füsun Can, MD on several projects including “Emerging Escherichia coli O25b/ST131 Clone Predicts Treatment Failure in Urinary Tract Infections” and other ongoing research.
Provided procedural and technical support in various research projects in the wet lab and for literature review.
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