LARA KARAUSTA
Ankara
Summary
A fourth-year Environmental Engineering student at Hacettepe University, knowledgeable in waste management, recycling processes, sustainability, ESG approaches, and water and wastewater treatment. Strong skills in organizational leadership and teamwork. Proficient in Microsoft Office, MATLAB, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator. Interested in addressing the climate crisis, sustainable living, and graphic design.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern, Sustainability and Environment Department
ÇİMKO CEMENT & CONCRETE
Kahramanmaraş
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Monitored and analyzed environmental impacts across production stages, from limestone processing to clinker production and packaging.
- Measured and reported CO₂, NOx, SO₂, and particulate emissions using standardized methods, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
- Supported environmental performance reporting related to ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) criteria.
- Contributed to using alternative fuels (such as tires and RDF) in cement kilns by assisting in performance monitoring and reporting.
- Assisted in water treatment, reuse, and discharge monitoring to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
Secretary General of the Board
IEEE HACETTEPE STUDENT BRANCH
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Managed the community and organized all activities.
- Organized the DevFest 2024 software event and the Pura Game Jam 2024 game development competition.
Promotion and Design Committee Coordinator
IEEE HACETTEPE STUDENT BRANCH
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Designed all visual elements of the community and managed social media accounts.
- Cooperated with other subunits on DevFest 2023, software webinars, seminars, and the Career Fair of Hacettepe University.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY
09-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- AutoCAD
- MATLAB
- Python
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
Languages
Turkish
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
German
Beginner (A1)
A1
Certification
Environment, Green Transformation and Sustainability Expertise
ISO 14001: 2015 - Environmental Management System Standard
ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Standard
Timeline
Intern, Sustainability and Environment Department
ÇİMKO CEMENT & CONCRETE
08.2025 - 09.2025
Secretary General of the Board
IEEE HACETTEPE STUDENT BRANCH
09.2024 - 06.2025
Promotion and Design Committee Coordinator
IEEE HACETTEPE STUDENT BRANCH
09.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY