Kadriye Ezgi Arslan
Istanbul,34
Summary
An adept human rights advocate and skilled project manager with a proven track record in boosting volunteer engagement and retention is expressed. Enthusiastically focused on contributing to impactful social services, with successful experiences in organizing major events and expanding partnerships. A logistical and strategic mindset is demonstrated through leading complex projects and managing diverse teams effectively. Passion is evident for fostering meaningful community impact, aligning with the organization's commitment to social responsibility and advocacy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Human Resources Team Vice Leader
BiZ Farkı
04.2025 - Current
- Prepared job postings, reviewed applicants' CVs, organized job interviews.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Overcame challenging deadlines and resource limitations by reallocating personnel and focusing on priority tasks.
President
Bogazici University Social Services Club
Istanbul, Istanbul
05.2024 - Current
- Led volunteer recruitment and retention strategies, significantly increasing engagement and long-term participation.
- Organized large-scale events and campaigns aligned with human rights advocacy and social impact goals.
- Built and strengthened partnerships with NGOs and local institutions to expand program reach.
- Managed cross-functional teams and coordinated complex project logistics from planning to execution.
- Moderated board directors meetings.
- Promoted inclusive, rights-based approaches in all initiatives to foster meaningful community engagement.
Project Manager
Gülen Gözler
Istanbul, Istanbul
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Boosted volunteer engagement and retention through targeted recruitment strategies.
- Organized the full year of the project, including education season and field season.
- Communicated with experienced psychologists to book trainings with them.
- Expanded program reach by developing partnerships with NGOs and local organizations.
- Led diverse teams and managed complex project logistics end-to-end.
- Applied inclusive, rights-based practices to enhance community involvement.
English Tutor
Freelance
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered tailored English speaking lessons to diverse age groups, effectively engaging children through interactive methods.
Organization Hostess
Vega Agency
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in organizing high-profile corporate events, managing guest relations and ensuring seamless coordination on-site.
- Used my proficient English skills to communicate with guests.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Western Languages and Literatures
Bogazici University
Istanbul 08.2022 - 06.2026
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Canva
- Translation
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Effective Communication
Certification
Cooperative Development Training
Accomplishments
- Boosted Volunteer Numbers, Increased volunteer participation by 25% in one year.
- Organized Major Events, Coordinated 3 major events, reaching over 1,000 participants.
- Improved Volunteer Retention, Led a project which resulted in 95% volunteer retention.
- Expanded Partnerships, Secured partnerships with 5 new governmental agencies.
Timeline
Human Resources Team Vice Leader
BiZ Farkı
04.2025 - Current
President
Bogazici University Social Services Club
05.2024 - Current
English Tutor
Freelance
01.2024 - Current
Organization Hostess
Vega Agency
11.2023 - 12.2023
Project Manager
Gülen Gözler
05.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Western Languages and Literatures
Bogazici University
08.2022 - 06.2026