Gökçe Eren
Product Owner
Kocaeli
Summary
A Product Owner is an IT professional who is responsible for setting, evaluating and prioritizing the work generated by the software Scrum team as a means to ensure that the product’s features are impeccable and functioning well. A well-drafted Product Owner Resume mentions the following duties and tasks – incorporating feature request into product roadmap; grooming and prioritizing backlog; setting sprint goals, planning releases and upgrades, developing user stories, defining acceptance criteria; keeping track on industry trends, and analyzing the market.
The most sought-after skills for the post include the following – familiarity with agile; hands-on experience in managing all stages of the product life cycle, technical background with sound knowledge of software development and web technologies, strong communication abilities and team spirit.
As the Product Owner, I am responsible for two important products at Ford Otosan. Indirect Materials and Services Purchasing product and Indirect Materials Management Product in MP&L department.
Last year, Ford Romania factory joined Ford Otosan. My products will be used in the Ford Romania factory at the end of the year. Our team and I are working hard on the implementation project.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Product Owner
Ford Otosan
Kocaeli
04.2022 - Current
- Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
- Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
- Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
- Owned and prioritized product backlog.
- Coordinated with software developers to create custom applications and trackers to achieve client goals.
- Allocated and approved team resource usage.
- Collaborated with development team on support services and tasks.
- Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, , and budget factors.
- Analyzed and reported on KPIs to validate and demonstrate success of the plant vision.
Senior Software Architect
Ford Otosan
Kocaeli
02.2018 - 03.2022
- Customized in-development software to clients' current hardware environments, designing applications to span multiple systems.
- Reviewed business success drivers, applying strategic prioritization to future architectural updates.
- Drafted visual representations of software architecture design for presentation to stakeholders.
- Communicated software architecture strategies to senior leadership and third-party business leaders.
- Analyzed software architecture for weaknesses, recommending and designing patches.
- Developed application architecture strategy to specifically align with employer business goals.
- Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Participated in weekly meetings with client to discuss project direction and milestone achievement.
- Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
- Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Software Architect
Ford Otosan
Kocaeli
07.2015 - 02.2018
- Customized in-development software to clients' current hardware environments, designing applications to span multiple systems.
- Designed architecture strategies for large-scale system-wide application deployments.
- Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
- Tested functional compliance of company products.
- Tuned systems to boost performance.
- Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
- Assessed under-performing software and developed actionable improvements.
Software Developer
Ford Otosan
Kocaeli
12.2007 - 07.2015
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
- Led version control efforts for organization, employing public and open source repositories.
- Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
- Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
- Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
Software Developer
Bimser Çözüm
Kocaeli
09.2001 - 11.2007
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
- Led version control efforts for organization, employing public and open source repositories.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Programming
Dokuz Eylül University
İzmir Turkey 09.1999 - 06.2001
Bachelor of Business -
Anadolu University
Turkey 09.2006 - 06.2010
Skills
Product development
Timeline
Product Owner
Ford Otosan
04.2022 - Current
Senior Software Architect
Ford Otosan
02.2018 - 03.2022
Software Architect
Ford Otosan
07.2015 - 02.2018
Software Developer
Ford Otosan
12.2007 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Business -
Anadolu University
09.2006 - 06.2010
Software Developer
Bimser Çözüm
09.2001 - 11.2007
Associate of Science - Computer Programming
Dokuz Eylül University
09.1999 - 06.2001