Elif Asıl

• Collaborative Leadership: Regularly contributed ideas and suggestions during team meetings, helping to shape project timelines, software designs, and new feature enhancements. Delivered concise updates on deadlines and project progress to ensure all stakeholders were aligned.
• Project Milestone Planning: Partnered with project managers to select and define challenging yet achievable milestones in the development of pre-release software, ensuring the team met project deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Full SDLC Involvement: Actively participated in all stages of the system development lifecycle, from gathering initial requirements to launching production releases. This hands-on involvement allowed for a holistic understanding of both technical and business requirements.
• Documentation & Onboarding: Authored detailed documentation covering technical workflows and best practices to streamline the onboarding process for newly hired employees, improving team efficiency and knowledge sharing.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Worked alongside multiple international teams to implement new functionalities that enhanced the user experience on Amazon's grocery platform, ensuring the product met the diverse needs of customers globally.
• Tool Design & Optimization: Designed and developed an internal tool that significantly improved the efficiency of the ads relevancy auditing process, reducing manual effort and increasing accuracy for marketing and operations teams.

Skills & Technologies:

• Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript
• Frameworks/Tools: AWS
• Software Development: Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, Sprint Planning, Version Control (Git), Code Review
• Collaboration: Cross-functional team collaboration, International team coordination, Documentation and onboarding
• Process Improvement: Automation, Tool Development, Efficiency Optimization

Key Impact:

• Improved Team Efficiency: Enhanced team productivity by contributing to milestone planning, streamlining the development process, and providing key documentation.
• User-Centric Features: Directly contributed to the improvement of user experience by collaborating with international teams to launch new features on the grocery platform.
• Operational Efficiency: The internal tool I designed saved significant manual effort and improved the quality of ad relevancy audits, which helped Amazon to show more relevant ads to the customers.

• Led product development for Wellness.global, a platform offering curated wellness products, with full ownership over decision-making and product strategy.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with operations, vendor management, and marketing teams to understand their needs and ensure alignment with product development goals.
• Worked closely with the development team to translate business requirements into technical specifications, ensuring the platform met both user and business needs.
• Applied software development expertise to define clear product visions, set expectations, and facilitate smooth implementation cycles with the development team.
• Managed dynamic and shifting priorities in a fast-paced start-up environment, gaining invaluable crisis management skills and learning to adapt quickly to unforeseen challenges.
• Contributed to the innovation and evolution of the platform, continuously assessing and improving the product’s features based on customer feedback and market trends.

• Contributed to the design and development of various modules for Atlas, a web-based hospital information system, with end-to-end responsibility for both client and server-side development.
• Developed server-side components using .NET C#, ensuring efficient data processing, security, and seamless integration with front-end elements.
• Worked on the client-side using Angular 5, building dynamic and responsive user interfaces for improved user experience.
• Took ownership of database design, creating optimized database tables and ensuring data integrity for the system’s various modules.
• Collaborated closely with team members throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptualization and system architecture to testing and deployment, gaining comprehensive exposure to the full development stack.
• Gained hands-on experience in both client-side (Angular 5) and server-side (.NET C#) development, enhancing technical proficiency and a holistic understanding of web application development.

• Completed an intensive training program on ERP software, primarily focusing on SAP and its various modules, gaining a deep understanding of how ERP systems integrate business processes.
• The first month covered foundational ERP concepts, including an overview of SAP and the interconnectivity of its modules.
• In the following months, participated in specialized group training, with a focus on the ABAP module, where I gained hands-on experience with the ABAP development environment and learned core programming concepts.
• Developed a solid understanding of SAP development tools, debugging techniques, and customizations using ABAP.
• Achieved the highest score in the final exam, demonstrating proficiency in both theoretical knowledge and practical application of ERP concepts.
• As a result of my outstanding performance, I was offered a position at HAVELSAN to further develop my skills and contribute to ERP development projects.