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Hande Bilgin

Hande Bilgin

Ankara

Summary

Accomplished at Havelsan, and Aselsan, adept in Corporate Communications and Analytical Thinking. Spearheaded impactful sponsorship and R&D initiatives, enhancing media relations and content development. Streamlined recruitment processes by 30%, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving abilities. Proven track record in translating complex documents, ensuring clarity and precision in project communications. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
13
13
Certificate

Work History

Corporate Communications Specialist

Aselsan
06.2019 - Current
  • Carrying out communication and sponsorship activities with +100 universities and institutions receiving sponsorship support.
  • Communication with institutions and coordinating advertising visuals and contents to be included in printed and digital media. Increased media advertisement platforms by %30.
  • Media monitoring, news preparation and publication coordination, content creation, publication process of internal bulletins and externally published corporate magazine.
  • Coordination of more than 25 association memberships.
  • Budget monitoring of all of above.

R&D Specialist

Havelsan
02.2012 - 05.2019
  • Monitoring, coordination, reporting and auditing activities of all processes related to Corporate R&D Incentives.
  • Carrying out R&D project supports (government supports and EU), monitoring and reporting of R&D project budget and corporate financial values.
  • Increased R&D revenues by 30% and made them 20% tax exempt.

Data Management Specialist

Havelsan
10.2010 - 02.2012
  • Carrying out revision tracking, configuration and archiving activities of +100 technical documentation of all projects carried out within the Project Management Office.

Public Relations Specialist

Havelsan
08.2006 - 10.2010
  • Carrying out promotional activities in local and foreign magazines.
  • Creating +20 poster design, organizing 10 facility opening ceremonies, participation in fairs and carrying out communication activities.

Human Resources Specialist

Havelsan
06.2003 - 08.2006
  • Recruitment of +500 personnel employed for project, coordination with US and Australian companies regarding US and Australian assignments.
  • Execution of all domestic and international travel and work processes.
  • Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Streamlined recruitment processes, expediting hiring of qualified candidates.

Translator and Project Specialist

Havelsan
12.1998 - 06.2003
  • Translated more than 200 legal, technical and project documents from Turkish to English and English to Turkish.
  • Translated documents for research departments, supporting data collection and reporting.
  • Established clear lines of communication between all parties involved in projects, preventing misunderstandings or miscommunications from jeopardizing outcomes.
  • Presented regular status updates to stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress toward established milestones.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Ankara University
Ankara
06.1998

Languages

Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Upper intermediate
B2
Italian
Elementary
A2

Certification

  • ICF Certified International Professional Expert Coaching, Level 1, Istanbul NLP Coaching Academy, 2024
  • ICF Certified Holistic Coaching, Istanbul NLP Coaching Academy, 2024
  • ICF Certified NLP Practitioner Certificate Program, Istanbul NLP Coaching Academy, 2024
  • EFT Practitioner Program, Istanbul NLP Coaching Academy, 2024
  • ICF Certified Education and Student Coaching, Istanbul NLP Coaching Academy, 2024
  • Accrin Certified 250 Hours TEFL-TESOL English Teaching Certificate, Grade A, TEFL-TESOL Certification.com, 2024
  • EU Incentives (Horizon2020) Training, LGI Consulting, Paris, 2015
  • Public Relations and Marketing Communications, Hacettepe University, 2004
  • Intermediate French, French Cultural Institute, Ankara, 1998, 2003-2024
  • Human Resources Management, Ankara University, 2003
  • Computer Literacy, Ankara University, 1998
  • Basic Italian, Italian Cultural Institute, Ankara, 1998
  • English Teaching Certificate, Ankara University, 1998

Timeline

Corporate Communications Specialist

Aselsan
06.2019 - Current

R&D Specialist

Havelsan
02.2012 - 05.2019

Data Management Specialist

Havelsan
10.2010 - 02.2012

Public Relations Specialist

Havelsan
08.2006 - 10.2010

Human Resources Specialist

Havelsan
06.2003 - 08.2006

Translator and Project Specialist

Havelsan
12.1998 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Ankara University

Skills

  • Corporate Communications
  • Media Relations
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Content Development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
Hande Bilgin