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Soydan Kavraal
IT Specialist
ÇANKAYA
Summary
Accomplished Software Developer with a proven track record at Havelsan AS, enhancing system functionalities and client satisfaction through expert application of programming and problem-solving skills. Spearheaded innovative software solutions, significantly minimizing project timelines. Renowned for exceptional collaboration and technology integration abilities, consistently delivering beyond expectations.
Highly skilled software development professional bringing talents for software design, development, and integration. Offering advanced knowledge of in-demand programming languages. Background writing code and developing systems for scientific and corporate applications.
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Software Developer
PDR-Separations LLC (USA)
02.2014 - 12.2024
- Analyzed, designed, developed and maintained a user friendly and modular chromatography management software.
- Managed real-time synchronization of various instruments including data acquisition units, all types of chromatography devices such as pumps, injectors, columns, detectors.
- Generated and implemented mathematical models.
- Wrote simulators of external devices for development and test.
- Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
- Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
SW Developer, System Analyst, Systems Engineer
Havelsan AS
08.2004 - 02.2014
- Participated in various corporate projects of large public institutions referenced below.
- Analyzed and implemented various modules in UYAP (National Judiciary Informatics System) and its sub project YARGITAY.
- Managed external data integration modules in SECSIS (Election Informatics System) of Supreme Election Council.
- Minimized the election preparation duration by designing and implementing distributed parallel task processing and auditing system in SECSIS.
- Suggested and implemented data integrity and auditing solutions in Data Warehouse Project of the official Social Security Institution in Turkey. Awarded by the company management for one of the solutions.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Designed and implemented integration modules of private power plant performance and institutional SCADA data for Ancillary Services Informatics System of TEIAS (Turkish Electricity Transmission Company)
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
Software Developer
Elba Computer Ltd
04.2001 - 08.2004
- Participated in development of Electricity Distribution Informatics System for a private company.
- Analyzed and implemented modules in Eczacım which is a product for pharmacies.
- Maintenance and improvements to OPTIK project for BAGKUR which was one of the three former social security institutions that were later combined as SGK.
- Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
- Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.
RD Engineer
Dizge Analitik Ltd
01.1997 - 04.2001
- Participated in designing digital data acquisition unit.
- Designed and implemented Chromatography software for GC, HPLC and Elemental Analysis systems.
- Participated in designing PRES, a quality measuring system for concrete and wrote its computer interface.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Middle East Technical University
Ankara, Turkey 04.2001 -
Skills
Problem-solving
Integrating data and systems
Agile development methodologies
Code review and refactoring
Software architecture design
Cross-platform development
Additional Information
- I participated in many projects on different topics.
- In general, I was assigned critical tasks that required research or learning new things such as a language, a technology, a product, a protocol, an API etc.
- I am an open -minded, progressive and good team member.
- I am prone to working with people from different cultures.
- I prefer to work remotely, but I don't have any problems living abroad for a short or long time.
Interests
Literature
Histroy
Chess
Timeline
Software Developer
PDR-Separations LLC (USA)
02.2014 - 12.2024
SW Developer, System Analyst, Systems Engineer
Havelsan AS
08.2004 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Middle East Technical University
04.2001 -
Software Developer
Elba Computer Ltd
04.2001 - 08.2004
RD Engineer
Dizge Analitik Ltd
01.1997 - 04.2001
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