Oğuz Arslan
Ceo & Founder
Istanbul,34
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Berel Software, where I excelled as both CTO and lead developer. Adept at managing the unique challenges of start-ups, I spearheaded strategic initiatives that drove substantial growth and fostered innovation. Known for my exceptional talent development skills and technical prowess, I leveraged my expertise in SQL programming and team collaboration to create a competitive edge. My ability to navigate complex projects and deliver cutting-edge solutions has made me an invaluable asset to any organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Startup Founder
CyberSecurity Solutions
Tallinn
2024.06 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Fostered a positive work environment by actively mentoring junior developers on best practices related to API development using PHP.
- Enhanced application performance by optimizing PHP code and implementing caching strategies.
- Developed and enforced stringent cybersecurity policies, significantly reducing risk of data breaches.
- Reduced risk of cyber attacks by conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Performed regular reviews of user access rights, minimizing the risk posed by insider threats or compromised accounts.
CEO
Berel Software
05.2024 - Current
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Drove profitability with thorough financial analysis and strategic decisionmaking.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
CTO
Yollando.com
05.2021 - 04.2024
- Launched successful new products with extensive research on market trends combined with collaborative input from various departments.
- Evaluated emerging technologies for potential adoption, staying ahead of industry trends to maintain competitive advantage.
- Aligned IT strategy with organizational goals, fostering collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Coordinated third-party vendors and client IT teams to seamlessly deliver effective solutions.
- Established robust cybersecurity protocols, mitigating risks and safeguarding sensitive company information.
- Tested security technologies on regular basis and implemented network penetration assessment tools.
IT Manager
Orbiton Bilgisayar Iletişim Teknoloji San. Ve Tic.
07.2019 - 05.2021
- Managed vendor relationships for hardware, software, and services procurement, ensuring quality products at competitive prices.
- Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
- Coordinated IT operations activities to deliver smooth flow of daily business needs.
- Oversaw IT department operations and training.
- Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
IT Project Manager
Orbiton Bilgisayar Iletişim Teknoloji San. Ve Tic.
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries, effective communication, and high-quality results.
- Delivered reliable solutions by overseeing software design, development, testing, implementation, and support phases of IT projects.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure efficient allocation of resources and successful project completion.
- Developed project plans identifying key issues, approaches and performance metrics.
IT Specialist
Orbiton Bilgisayar Iletişim Teknoloji San. Ve Tic.
08.2015 - 07.2018
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Managed hardware and software inventory, ensuring timely updates and replacements as needed.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Optimized network performance through regular monitoring and maintenance.
- Designed comprehensive IT policies to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Established effective communication channels among IT teams for collaborative problem-solving efforts related to servers issues.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for rapid identification of complex technical challenges affecting servers systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Software And Media Applications
Marmara Universitesi
Istanbul 04.2001 -
Master of Science - Geophysics
Istanbul Universitesi
Istanbul 04.2001 -
Skills
Talent Development
Timeline
Startup Founder
CyberSecurity Solutions
2024.06 - Current
CEO
Berel Software
05.2024 - Current
CTO
Yollando.com
05.2021 - 04.2024
IT Manager
Orbiton Bilgisayar Iletişim Teknoloji San. Ve Tic.
07.2019 - 05.2021
IT Project Manager
Orbiton Bilgisayar Iletişim Teknoloji San. Ve Tic.
07.2018 - 07.2019
IT Specialist
Orbiton Bilgisayar Iletişim Teknoloji San. Ve Tic.
08.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Software And Media Applications
Marmara Universitesi
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Geophysics
Istanbul Universitesi
04.2001 -