Yaren Meral
London
Summary
I studied Mechatronics engineering at undergraduate level. Then I successfully completed the Humanities and Social Sciences/Business Management Pre-Master programme at Queen Mary University of London, one of the well-established universities in London for 1 year. This year, I successfully completed my MA in Marketing & Management at Regent's University, achieving my goal of advancing my expertise in these fields. I want to develop myself in the field of marketing and management sciences with the research and development skills gained by engineering education, gain sufficient equipment and experience in the field and shape my career life. Personable and organized with knack for building relationships and fostering teamwork. Possesses understanding of recruitment processes and employee relations, coupled with strong administrative and communication skills. Committed to contributing to positive workplace culture and supporting organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
R&D Manager
Spor Sanayi Inc.
10.2024 - Current
- Leveraged data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
- Used multiple sources of information and broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
- Worked with global cross-functional teams to gain alignment and move initiatives from product ideas to commercialization.
- Supported collaborative projects and worked closely with technical partners to deliver against portfolio roadmaps.
- Navigated challenging situations by employing diplomacy skills in conflict resolution for satisfactory outcomes.
- Streamlined organizational processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing effective solutions.
- Monitored media coverage and analyzed results to measure PR campaign effectiveness.
- Oversaw marketing, PR and location-specific promotions.
- Developed customized PR plans tailored to each client''s goals, objectives, and target audience.
- Developed and nurtured relationships with media outlets, securing valuable PR opportunities that heightened brand exposure and credibility.
Human Resources Intern
Dogus Otomotiv
08.2021 - 09.2021
- I worked in the human resources department for one month. I have participated in many recruitment processes, project management processes, phone calls. have completed an internship that has improved me in many areas and I have seen the shortcomings and tried to complete them. At the same time, I had the opportunity to meet with very valuable managers and business people of a firm that is very well-established and a pioneer in the sector. References of my CEO and Manager about me regarding my internship experience are in the appendix.
Engineering Intern
Yilsan Investment Energy Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2021
- The company is located in Istanbul, but I completed my internship outside the city because I completed a physical internship. The place where I did my internship was a hydroelectric power station. I had the right to participate in all kinds of engineering stages. It is usually not very pleasant to see physical steps in internships, but I got the chance to observe and experience the information and processes physically on the field along with the theory at the company where I did the internship.
Engineering Intern
Prodrive-Aston Martin AMR
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, I was unable to complete my internship. I was going to complete my internship with the engineers there. However, mail correspondence is in the appendix.
Education
Master of Arts - Marketing And Management
Regent’s University London
London08.2024
Pre-Masters Study Program Education - Humanities & Social Sciences Faculty-Business Management
Queen Mary University Of London
London01.2023
Bachelor’s Degree - Mechatronics Engineering
Istanbul Bilgi University
Istanbul01.2022
High School (Gymnasium) -
ALEV High School
Istanbul01.2017
Skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint presentation design
- Microsoft Excel
- Catia V5
- Java-Eclipse
- Matlab-Simulink
- Solidworks
- Adobe Illustrator
- Experience creating visuals in Canva
- Flutterflow
- Team leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Creative thinking
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Sketches, specifications, and drawings
- Research and development
- Graphic design
- Social media marketing
- Social media
- Content creation
- Event planning
- Social media expertise
- Presentation development
- Product marketing
- Project management
- Social media management
- Market analysis
- Sales techniques
- Media buying
- Notetaking
- Multicultural marketing
- Strategic marketing
- Influencer outreach
- Sponsorships
- Survey design
- Digital media
- Marketing strategy
- Decision-making
- Branding
- Marketing strategies
- Analytical thinking
- Public and media relations
- International marketing
- Brand development
Certification
- Java Script
- Catia V5
- IELTS
- LanguageCert Certificate (LEVEL 1- B2)
- DSD German Certificate B1-B2
LANGUAGES
Turkish - Fluent
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English - Fluent
Advanced (C1)
German - Upper Intermediate
Intermediate (B1)
Italian - Restricted
Beginner (A1)
Spanish - Restricted
Beginner (A1)
References
Ali Emir Bilaloglu
Dogus Otomotiv CEO, İstanbul-Kocaeli
abilaloglu@dogusotomot,v.com, (+90) 262 676 90 90
Beycan Erbakan
Dogus Otomotiv , Training and Development Unit Manager İstanbul-Kocaeli
berbakan@dogusotomotv.com, (+90) 536 831 06 87
Tayyar Yıldırım
Yilsan Investment Energy Inc. , Board Member
info@yilsanholding.com, (+90) 216 450 55 29
Roslan Bakri Zakaria
Regent's University London , Assistant Professor of Operations and Business Management
roslan-bakri.zakaria@regents.ac.uk, (+60)192744134
Hobbies and Interests
Professional Swimming (Licensed to Galatasaray SK), Research to develop, Projects(Tübitak, Google Science Fair), Attending seminars and conferences(GIS, TED TALKS..), Taking active part in university, Clubs(MUN, TOG), Travelling
Affiliations
- University Clubs
- Theatre Club
- GIS Aziz Sancar Project
- Comenius Environmental Project
- Community Volunteers Foundation (TOG)
- Turkey Energy Innovation Youth Board Member (My position as vice president is active.) (2018-Present)
- Tema Foundation Membership
SOCIAL SKILLS
- Highly Motivated
- Attention to detail
- Responsible
- Openness to learning and development
- Perfectionist
- Likes human communication
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS THAT CAN BE SUBMITTED UPON REQUEST
- Graduation project report file
- Internship reference documents
- Aston Martin Internship Mailing attachments
- Certificate documents
- Diplomas
- Internship Reports
- CMR, CMI Certificates
- Bachelor Dissertation Title: Hypothermic protection system during cold ischemia in kidney transplantation-Project report file,Degree classification: Distinction
- MA Marketing & Management Dissertation Title: Influence of social meda on The Adaptation of Circular Fashion Practices Among Gen Z n London :A Quantitative Study , Degree classficaton: Merit
Timeline
R&D Manager
Spor Sanayi Inc.
10.2024 - Current
Human Resources Intern
Dogus Otomotiv
08.2021 - 09.2021
Engineering Intern
Yilsan Investment Energy Inc.
07.2021 - 08.2021
Engineering Intern
Prodrive-Aston Martin AMR
06.2021 - 07.2021
Master of Arts - Marketing And Management
Regent’s University London
Pre-Masters Study Program Education - Humanities & Social Sciences Faculty-Business Management
Queen Mary University Of London
Bachelor’s Degree - Mechatronics Engineering
Istanbul Bilgi University
High School (Gymnasium) -
ALEV High School