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Tansal Kutay OZGE
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Izmir,Bornova
Summary
Recent International Relations graduate with strong entrepreneurial experience as Founder of Tans Co, an e-commerce footwear startup. For the past four years, actively engaged in various commerce and e-commerce projects, gaining valuable business discipline and readiness for professional life. Skilled in cross-cultural communication, business development, and social media management, with proven ability to manage finances, supply chains, and customer relations. Recognized for adaptability, leadership, and building strong networks with industry professionals, including successful micro-export operations to neighboring countries.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Startup Founder
Tans Terlik Ticaret Limited Şti.
Izmir, Bornova
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Founded Tans Terlik, a footwear startup, during my university years, managing all aspects of the business independently.
- Established partnerships with large-scale manufacturers to produce custom-designed products under my brand.
- Directed the entire social media strategy, including content creation, campaign management, and audience engagement.
- Managed business finances, budget planning, and cost optimization with limited startup resources.
- Oversaw storage, supply chain operations, and coordinated logistics for domestic and international deliveries.
- Personally managed the customer support line, ensuring high satisfaction and building strong client relationships.
- Networked with prominent business leaders, gaining valuable insights and collaboration opportunities.
- Conducted micro-export operations, successfully selling products to neighboring countries.
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
External Marketing and Social Media Officer
Seray Terlik Ltd Şti
Balıkesir, Karesi
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in the development of a company-wide social media policy to ensure consistent messaging and brand voice across all channels.
- Scheduled regular reporting meetings with stakeholders to provide updates on campaign progress, success metrics, and areas for improvement or adjustment moving forward.
- Managed paid advertising campaigns on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, optimizing budgets for maximum reach and conversions.
Education
University - International Relations
İstanbul Bilgi University
İstanbul 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Izmir Private Turkish College
Izmir 04.2001 -
Skills
- International Relations Research & Analysis
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Entrepreneurship & Business Development
- Fast Learner & Highly Adaptable
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Strong Communication & Networking Abilities
- Natural Leadership & Team Guidance Skills
- Social Media Management (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
- Budgeting & Financial Management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Accomplishments
- Volunteer internship, Modena ayakkabı ltd şti, Completed 2024
- Participated in local charity events to support underprivileged communities in Izmir.
- Integrated ethical and sustainable practices into Tans Co’s production process, collaborating with manufacturers to ensure fair working conditions.
- Engaged with customers through campaigns promoting social awareness about conscious consumption.
Software
Exel
Teamwork
Interests
CAKUF Best Delegate 2018
Awarded as a Young Entrepreneur 2023
Timeline
External Marketing and Social Media Officer
Seray Terlik Ltd Şti
02.2025 - 08.2025
Startup Founder
Tans Terlik Ticaret Limited Şti.
09.2023 - 08.2025
University - International Relations
İstanbul Bilgi University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Izmir Private Turkish College
04.2001 -