Resume
Background
A brief look at my education and professional experience.
Skills▾
Product thinkingApplied LLMsVoice interfacesSystem designPython & TypeScript
Experience▾
Product Owner
Aug 2023 – Present
Gipi
Türkiye
- Own end-to-end product direction for a conversational learning companion across UX, roadmap, and quality.
- Shipped personalization, multilingual support, and real-time voice experiences.
- Operate hands-on across product decisions and engineering execution.
Software Engineer
Sep 2023 – Present
TURK AI
Ankara, Türkiye
- Develop production-grade AI systems built for real deployments, not demos.
- Build backend services, APIs, and scalable deployment workflows.
- Partner with product to turn research into shipped systems.
Software Engineer Intern
Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
TURK AI
Ankara, Türkiye
- Built REST APIs and supported applied ML features moving toward production.
- Worked on scalable service architecture and data/pipeline reliability.
Junior Software Engineer
Dec 2022 – Feb 2023
Cienaga Systems
(Remote/Hybrid)
- Contributed to Python automation projects and internal tooling.
- Worked in agile delivery: tickets, reviews, and implementation ownership.
Teaching Assistant
Aug 2021 – May 2023
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL · Part-time
- Led weekly workshops and TA sessions across multiple computer science courses.
- Provided individualized 1:1 support in debugging, conceptual understanding, and problem-solving.
- Evaluated assignments and projects with an emphasis on software design principles, code quality, and analytical thinking.
Courses
Introduction to Programming (Python)(Sep 2022 - Jan 2023)Intermediate Python(Aug 2021 - Dec 2021)Object-Oriented Programming(Jan 2022 - May 2022 / Feb 2023 - May 2023)Object-Oriented Design(Sep 2022 - Jan 2023)
COVID Liaison
Aug 2021 – May 2022
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL · Part-time
- Acted as a communication bridge between students and university administration during COVID-19.
- Collected and synthesized student concerns for leadership decision-making.
- Prepared campus-wide informational materials and coordinated with the Student Alliance.
Education▾
M.S. in Computer Engineering
Feb 2026 – Present
Selçuk University, Institute of Science
Konya, Türkiye
- Graduate studies in computer engineering, focusing on core engineering topics and applied research.
- Program begins in the upcoming academic term.
B.B.A. in Business Administration
Sep 2023 – Jun 2027
Anadolu University
Eskişehir, Türkiye
- Continuing studies in management and entrepreneurship to complement a technical background.
B.A. in Computer Science
Aug 2019 – May 2023
New College of Florida (Honors College)
Sarasota, USA
- Completed a fully funded honors degree focused on software development, AI, and problem-solving.
- Senior Thesis: EtherealHit: A Virtual Rage Room — a VR project combining stress relief and immersive design.
- Activities: ACM Chapter (Vice Chair, Chair), Volleyball Team (Captain).
High School Diploma, Science and Math Track
Sep 2014 – Jun 2019
Ankara Atatürk Lisesi
Ankara, Türkiye
- Actively involved in creative pursuits; led the Music Club and performed in a rock band.
- Sang and performed in Russian, English, and Turkish.
- Competed in national music contests and live stage events.
High School Exchange Year
Aug 2016 – Jun 2017
Rosholt High School
Wisconsin, USA
- Selected among 2000+ applicants through the AFS Kennedy-Lugar YES Program.
- Participated in 8+ clubs and activities, including Volleyball, Band, Choir, Theatre, Forensics, and International Education Week.
- Delivered public presentations about Turkey during cultural exchange events.