Project leader with 12 years of experience coordinating complex programs and supervising teams to attain business goals. Directs employees, mitigates project risks, solves standard and non-standard problems and reports to senior management. Demonstrates leadership, influencing and negotiating skills. Performs analytical problem-solving to overcome obstacles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Project Leader
VOLT TEKNOLOJİ, Volt Teknoloji Geliştirme ve Mühendislik A.Ş
İZMİR
10.2021 - Current
Making all process, budget and time planning of the projects in line with customer expectations, analyzing customer expectations and creating the project plan accordingly, making customer visits and making project presentations to the customer, execution of the planning activities of the project, documentation of the plans and preparation/preparation of the project plans, monitoring and controlling the project activities and ensuring the realization/up-to-dateness of the plans, assignment of project-related tasks to the project team (with the approval of the Programs Manager), coordination with the Project Stakeholders to ensure the follow-up and execution of Project Contract responsibilities and obligations, management of subcontractors involved in the project, meeting & briefing & presentation & demonstration, etc
With customers, subcontractors and other companies, coordination of activities; preparation of briefing material, technical and administrative proposal preparation studies (RFI/RFP etc.),carrying out the works according to the pre-contract bid preparation processes and ensuring the coordination of these works with the main contractor, the subcontractor candidate and the customer.
Managed team meetings and discussed project's goals and objectives.
Observed progress of each project, examined risks and coordinated contingency plans.
Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
Inspired and coached team members.
Planned out and executed total of 6 aviation projects in 2022.
Chassis System Senior Expert Design Engineer
BMC OTOMOTİV, BMC Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş
İZMİR
04.2018 - 08.2021
Performed leadership of bus chassis design team of 15 employees for daily – weekly - monthly basis,
Managed resource and outsource,
Participated to design meetings as a responsible of chassis design team,
Collaborated with team members to achieve R&D and sales quality target results,
Planned subsystem and complete vehicle prototype verifications ,
Carried out design release processes,
Evaluated domestic and international tenders,
Ensured coordination related teams (as design, validation, quality, planning, production, aftersales, sales) regarding to change requests ,
Supported sales vehicles for eliminating production problems, technical support aftersales,
Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
Managed general chassis team design and validation plans regarding to tender requests of commercial vehicles (especially responsible for mechanical and electronic design of brake and articulation systems), supplier negotiations, conducting prototype verifications, process of providing parts for the series by coordinating the other related departments for 20 different bus types (BMC Neocity 8m&9m&10m, Procity 12m&18m, Neoport14m, Special Vehicles)
Increased customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues and validating designs according to ECE Regulations.
Chassis Systems Senior Design Engineer
HEXAGON STUDIO, Heksagon Müh. ve Tas. A.Ş
KOCAELİ
09.2015 - 04.2018
Performed foundation and parking brake design, performance calculations, preparation of design validation plans and supplier relationship management and implementation for light commercial vehicle (Karsan Jest Minibus Projects Variants, USPS Cargo Vehicle, V1 Taxi Project, Karsan Jest Electrical Vehicle).
Carried out brake pedal design, kinematic analysis and supplier relationship management for light commercial vehicle (V1 Taxi Project, Electrical Vehicle)
Performed steering system routing design, prepared validation plans, managed supplier relationships (Electrical Vehicle)
Fulfilled brake, steering, axle&suspension, wheel and central tyre inflation system design, performance calculations, preparation of design validation plans and supplier relationship management and implementation for 4x4 defense vehicles (BMC Vuran 4x4 vehicle with 4 other variants)
Worked with customers as an outsource for BMC Projects to understand needs and provide excellent service during 2 years on site.
Managed supplier development activities within the scope of cost reduction projects.
Durability & Safety Engineer
HEXAGON STUDIO, Heksagon Müh. ve Tas. A.Ş
KOCAELİ
07.2013 - 09.2015
Supported design teams by preparing time plans, analysis /optimization, reporting of part/subsystem/system/full body durability analysis according to customer usage profile for automotive and agricultural machines projects.
Performed durability analysis for Bus projects (Karsan-Breda Menarinibüs 12m and 18m articulated bus projects) , Midibus projects (Karsan ATAK and STAR 8m midibus projects) and supported design teams by making strength analysis of seat belt anchorage according to ECE R14 / R17,
Increased fuel economy efficieny across the competitor European brands with performing optimization of weight reduction project for Karsan ATAK and STAR midibus,
Carried out full body analysis of Compost Mixture Machine Project.
Runned at least 150 analyses during 2 years time period.
Participated in team-building activities and interdiciplinar project development trains to enhance working relationships.
Computer Aided Design Engineer of Chassis System
ZF LEMFÖRDER, ZF Aks Modülleri A.Ş
İZMİR
04.2012 - 07.2013
Performed at least 5 different linear / non-linear analyses of chassis system components as control arm, bushing, buckling analyses of tie-rods for World Wide OEMs per week.
Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
Mechanical Design Engineer
NESNE EMT, Nesne Endüstriyel ve Mekanik Tasarım A.Ş
İZMİR
05.2011 - 04.2012
Managed rapid prototyping process and performed mechanical designs for different sectors detailed as below ;
Industrial and mechanical solutions for olive harvesting machine,
Console table mechanical design and prototyping for defense industry ,
Plastic package mold mechanical design for food industry
Wheelbarrow mechanical and industrial design
Furniture industrial and mechanical design
Managing rapid prototyping process, costing, scheduling and delivering for 5 pieces of prototypes per day.
Education
PMP - Project Management
Project Management Institute
Online
06.2022 - 06.2022
Participation Certificate - Project Management
İstanbul Kurumsal Gelişim
İSTANBUL
03.2021 - 05.2021
WATERFALL
Project Management Institute
Online
04.2021 - 05.2021
Kickoff AGILE - AGILE
Project Management Institute
Online
04.2021 - Current
R&D Project Management Training , Hexagon Studio - undefined
Team Center, Hexagon Studio - undefined
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Dokuz Eylül Universitesi
09.2005 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
Çankaya Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi
ANKARA
09.2000 - 09.2004
Skills
MS Project & MS Office Programs
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Timeline
PMP - Project Management
Project Management Institute
06.2022 - 06.2022
Project Leader
VOLT TEKNOLOJİ, Volt Teknoloji Geliştirme ve Mühendislik A.Ş
10.2021 - Current
WATERFALL
Project Management Institute
04.2021 - 05.2021
Kickoff AGILE - AGILE
Project Management Institute
04.2021 - Current
Participation Certificate - Project Management
İstanbul Kurumsal Gelişim
03.2021 - 05.2021
Chassis System Senior Expert Design Engineer
BMC OTOMOTİV, BMC Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş
04.2018 - 08.2021
Chassis Systems Senior Design Engineer
HEXAGON STUDIO, Heksagon Müh. ve Tas. A.Ş
09.2015 - 04.2018
Durability & Safety Engineer
HEXAGON STUDIO, Heksagon Müh. ve Tas. A.Ş
07.2013 - 09.2015
Computer Aided Design Engineer of Chassis System
ZF LEMFÖRDER, ZF Aks Modülleri A.Ş
04.2012 - 07.2013
Mechanical Design Engineer
NESNE EMT, Nesne Endüstriyel ve Mekanik Tasarım A.Ş
05.2011 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Dokuz Eylül Universitesi
09.2005 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
Çankaya Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi
09.2000 - 09.2004
R&D Project Management Training , Hexagon Studio - undefined
Team Center, Hexagon Studio - undefined
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