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Deniz Yüksel

Industrial Engineer
Istanbul

Summary

Proven leader in project management and strategic planning, with a track record of enhancing team productivity and efficiency at Classis Carpets. Excelled in cross-functional collaboration and effective communication, achieving significant improvements in planning processes and project outcomes. Skilled in analytical thinking and issue resolution, consistently delivering projects that meet and exceed expectations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Planning Manager

Classis Carpets
11.2013 - Current
  • Increased team productivity with regular progress monitoring and providing constructive feedback.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the planning department, identifying opportunities for enhanced performance outcomes.
  • Coordinated closely with operations teams to ensure seamless integration between project planning stages and actual implementation activities.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing redundancies and increasing overall efficiency in the planning department.
  • Evaluated project performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Checked and controlled inventory levels to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Presented regular progress updates to senior leadership, highlighting successes as well as challenges encountered during project execution phases.
  • Created new methodologies to improve planning process and results.

Product Manager

Beon Case
09.2012 - 07.2013
  • Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
  • Maintained positive vendor relations to build strong partnerships.

Product Manager

Trexta TR Leather Product Industry and Trade Inc.
04.2010 - 09.2012
  • Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Continuously monitored customer feedback channels after launch to gather insightful data for future iterations or updates.

Customer Service Representative

Avery Dennison Textile Products Ltd.
09.2009 - 04.2010
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Project Leader

Inopra Multimedia and Education Services
04.2009 - 10.2009
  • Collaborated with team members to develop, identify and accomplish assigned goals and objectives.
  • Aligned with staff members to develop, identify and achieve assigned goals and initiatives.
  • Successfully led multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on priorities, resource allocation, and overall strategic objectives.
  • Managed team meetings and discussed project's goals and objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Isik University
Istanbul, Turkey
04.2001 -

Skills

Project Management

Effective Communication

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Teamwork and Collaboration

Issue Resolution

Strategic Planning

Multitasking Abilities

Time Management

Schedule oversight

Analytical Skills

Additional Information

Marital Status: Married

Citizenship: T.C.

Health Problem: No

Travel Restrictions: No

Smoke: No

International Experience: Yes

Driving License: Yes (Class B)

Languages

Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Beginner
A1

Certification

Licensed Personal Life Coach

Interests

Writing

Reading

Traveling

Timeline

Systems Coaching and Experiential Learning Designer

07-2024

Licensed Personal Life Coach

10-2023

Planning Manager

Classis Carpets
11.2013 - Current

Product Manager

Beon Case
09.2012 - 07.2013

Product Manager

Trexta TR Leather Product Industry and Trade Inc.
04.2010 - 09.2012

Customer Service Representative

Avery Dennison Textile Products Ltd.
09.2009 - 04.2010

Project Leader

Inopra Multimedia and Education Services
04.2009 - 10.2009

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Isik University
04.2001 -
Deniz YükselIndustrial Engineer