Delphi
Ilker Taskinoglu
General Manager
Pendik
Summary
Senior executive with nearly 30 years of experience in industrial hose and connection systems, with a strong focus on technology, operations, and strategy. Co-founder of Tuzla Hortum A.S. and a pioneer in digital transformation, ERP integration, software development, and process optimization. Offers broad expertise ranging from accounting and financial analysis to software architecture, corporate coaching, and employee engagement. Known for transforming strategic decisions into rapid operational solutions through analytical thinking and fast execution.
Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.
Customer-oriented General Manager with 20 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager
Tuzla Hortum A.A.
01.2001 - Current
- Transformed a 2-person family business into a 35+ person organization (2025 goal: 50 employees)
- Launched the sector’s first website, digital catalog, and advertising campaigns
- Developed a unique tracking system enabling serial number-based traceability for all hoses
- Implemented ERP modules for quotations, inventory, shipping, collections, budgeting, and cash flow management
- Designed the company’s headquarters in 3D and led the construction process
- Built a 5-person software development team as of 2025
- Secured distributorships of SEL (Danfoss) and Kale, enabling strategic expansion
- Optimized internal workflows to achieve greater control with fewer resources
- Renewed accounting and financial analysis infrastructure; integrated reports into BI systems
Product Developer / Co-founder
Votuz Makina
01.2004 - 01.2009
- Developed sandblasting tanks, vacuum systems, and dehumidifiers
- Gained significant market share; company was dissolved after the 2009 global crisis
Co-Founder
IDT Bilgisayar
01.2001 - 01.2009
- Developed remote desktop solutions similar to TeamViewer/AnyDesk
- Designed a multi-touch device prototype similar to Microsoft Surface
- Built the foundational system for smart boards (IR sensor + projection-based)
- Sold the project to Emko; continued as a technical consultant for 2 years
Technical Specialist
Biat Bilgisayar
01.2000 - 01.2001
- Provided system setup, hardware installation, and technical support services
Education
B.A. - Economics
Uludag University
Bursa, 16 01.1995 - 01.2000
Accounting - undefined
Kartal Commercial High School
01.1992 - 01.1994
Skills
- ERP system development
- Accounting and financial reporting skills
- Integrated planning and design
- Workplace motivation and coaching
- Process optimization
- Delphi software development
- Experienced in Python programming
- PHP development
- Web development using HTML
- Skilled in JavaScript
- Experience in managing MySQL databases
- SQL Server database administration
- Directory services management
Process optimization expertise
Customer relationship management
Collaborative team management
Project coordination
Certification
Certified Personal Coach
Spouse
Dilek Arslan Taskinoglu
Marriage Year
2023
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/09/77
- Nationality: Turkish
- Marital Status: Married
- Place of Birth: Germany
Family Information
Five daughters from a previous marriage, Dilek Arslan Taskinoglu, 2023
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premier
Excel
Word
Power Point
SketchUp
Solidworks
Bitrix24
Astronomy
Photography of Astronomy
Timeline
Product Developer / Co-founder
Votuz Makina
01.2004 - 01.2009
General Manager
Tuzla Hortum A.A.
01.2001 - Current
Co-Founder
IDT Bilgisayar
01.2001 - 01.2009
Technical Specialist
Biat Bilgisayar
01.2000 - 01.2001
B.A. - Economics
Uludag University
01.1995 - 01.2000
Accounting - undefined
Kartal Commercial High School
01.1992 - 01.1994