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SoftwareDeveloper

IŞIK DÖNGER

Software Developer
Ankara

Summary

Dynamic Teaching Assistant with 1 year of experience in the Computer Technologies and Information Systems Department at Bilkent University. Dedicated to fostering student understanding in programming and technical concepts. Proficient in C programming, C++ Graphics Programming, Java, Python, and web development technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Flask. Skilled in debugging and optimizing code through hands-on projects. Demonstrates strong skills in software development, including proficiency in algorithms, data structures, and database management. Adept at collaborating with teams, managing projects, and effectively communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences. Passionate about applying programming expertise and web development knowledge to contribute to innovative software projects and research. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions and making a meaningful impact in future roles.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Introduction to Programming Teaching Assistant

Bilkent University
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: Computer Technologies and Information Systems Department
  • Supported students in learning the fundamentals of C programming, including variables, loops, functions, arrays, and pointers
  • Delivered hands-on lab sessions to reinforce theoretical concepts through practical exercises and projects
  • Guided students in debugging their code, explaining logic errors, and improving their programming practices to build efficient and readable solutions
  • Designed problem sets tailored to progressively enhance coding skills and foster critical thinking
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills by breaking down complex programming concepts into manageable steps, ensuring students understood core principles and gained confidence in their abilities
  • Computer Technologies and Information Systems Department

Data Structures and Algorithms Teaching Assistant

Bilkent University
01.2025 - Current
  • Company Overview: Computer Technologies and Information Systems Department
  • Facilitated learning in Data Structures using the C programming language, covering topics such as linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs
  • Conducted interactive lab sessions to teach students efficient implementation and usage of data structures for solving computational problems
  • Assisted students in analyzing algorithms, optimizing code, and understanding trade-offs in performance and memory usage
  • Provided clear guidance on implementing real-world applications of data structures, enhancing their problem-solving abilities
  • Utilized strong technical expertise to diagnose issues in student projects, debug errors, and mentor them toward effective solutions
  • Encouraged independent thinking while fostering collaborative problem-solving skills
  • Computer Technologies and Information Systems Department

Board Member

Bilkent Oyun Geliştirme ve Animasyon Kulübü
02.2024 - Current
  • Actively contributed to organizing and managing activities related to game development, animation, and interactive design within the community
  • Collaborated with team members to plan workshops, game jams, and seminars, fostering creativity and skill development among members
  • Leveraged technical and design expertise to guide participants in areas such as game mechanics, animation workflows, and project development
  • Played a key role in creating a supportive environment for students passionate about game and animation industries, promoting innovation and collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Technologies And Information Systems

Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkey

Minor - Graphic Design

Bilkent University
04.2001 -

Skills

Programming

Extra-Curricular Activities

Board Member, Bilkent Oyun Geliştirme ve Animasyon Kulübü, Ankara, Turkey, 02/01/24, Present, 

Actively contributed to organizing and managing activities related to game development, animation, and interactive design within the community. Collaborated with team members to plan workshops, game jams, and seminars, fostering creativity and skill development among members. Leveraged technical and design expertise to guide participants in areas such as game mechanics, animation workflows, and project development. Played a key role in creating a supportive environment for students passionate about game and animation industries, promoting innovation and collaboration.

Software

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

PixilArt

Timeline

Data Structures and Algorithms Teaching Assistant

Bilkent University
01.2025 - Current

Introduction to Programming Teaching Assistant

Bilkent University
09.2024 - 01.2025

Board Member

Bilkent Oyun Geliştirme ve Animasyon Kulübü
02.2024 - Current

Minor - Graphic Design

Bilkent University
04.2001 -

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Technologies And Information Systems

Bilkent University
IŞIK DÖNGERSoftware Developer