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Beren Değercan

American Culture And Literature
Ankara

Summary

I am Beren Değercan, a diligent student of American culture and literature, driven to expand my academic horizons while cultivating practical skills essential for success. Throughout my educational journey, I have seamlessly integrated four years of invaluable work experience, including roles at UN Bakery where I served in various capacities, including waitress, and honed my culinary expertise.In addition to my academic pursuits and professional endeavors, I actively engage in student clubs such as the Bilkent Vegan Society and Bilkent Animal Aid Society. My involvement in these organizations reflects my passion for social causes and my commitment to positively impacting my community beyond the confines of the classroom.As an effective learner, I am renowned for my dedication to acquiring new knowledge and my proactive approach to skill development. Whether I am delving into literary analysis or perfecting my culinary techniques, I exhibit a remarkable capacity for self-direction and energy. My ability to excel in both independent and collaborative environments speaks to my adaptability and strong work ethic.Meticulous, detail-oriented, and organized, I possess excellent observational and communication skills that empower me to thrive in diverse settings. As a skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic, I adeptly balance academic responsibilities, work commitments, and extracurricular activities. My reliability, dedication, and resourcefulness make me a valuable team player who is always willing to go above and beyond to ensure the success of any endeavor.In summary, I embody the ideal fusion of a dedicated student and a seasoned professional, bringing a wealth of experience, knowledge, and enthusiasm to everything I undertake. My proactive engagement with both academic and extracurricular pursuits reflects my unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth, making me a standout candidate in any context.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Chef Assistant

Un Bakery
03.2018 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with head chef on menu development, incorporating customer feedback and industry trends to create innovative dishes that increased repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely delivery of orders, improving overall dining experience for guests.
  • Adhered to dietary restrictions and accommodated allergies as necessary, fostering an inclusive dining experience for all guests.
  • Assisted in budget management by monitoring food costs and portion control measures for greater financial efficiency.
  • Ensured food safety compliance through diligent monitoring of temperatures during storage, preparation, and service.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Established strong working relationships with key influencers across various industries, elevating brand presence.
  • Generated positive press coverage by pitching compelling stories to local and national media outlets.

Education

Currently Student - American Culture And Liteature

İhsan Doğramacı Bilkent University
Ankara
06.2025

Skills

Recipe Development

Interests

Cooking

Boxing(Sport)

Timeline

Chef Assistant

Un Bakery
03.2018 - 08.2023

Currently Student - American Culture And Liteature

İhsan Doğramacı Bilkent University
Beren DeğercanAmerican Culture And Literature