Resume
Work Experience
8/2009 - 12/2009 Garanti Bank Istanbul
Department of Project and Acquisition Finance
As an Analyst at Energy Team
Granting long term financing of M&A deals energy and
industry projects based upon the financial modeling
and projected cash flows
Feasibility studies, Negotiation of loan agreements
9/2007 - 9/2008 Ernst & Young Istanbul
Department of AABS (Assurance & Advisory Business Service)
As an Auditor
Internship
4/2009- 7/2009 Garanti Securities Istanbul
Intern/Private Equity Department
Valuation of Potential Investments
1/2009- 4/2009 Standard Unlu Securities Istanbul
Intern/Real Estate Department
Real Estate Appraisal
Education
2008-Present Sabanci University Istanbul, Turkey
Department of Management
Master in Finance Program
GPA 3.84 / 4.00
2002 – 2007 Sabanci University Istanbul, Turkey
Department of Management
Graduate in Economics Program
GPA 3.40 / 4.00
2006-2007 University of Copenhagen Copenhagen,
Denmark
Department of Economics
2001-2002 Atayurt College Eskisehir, Turkey
GPA: 4.84/5.00
1999-2001 Bursa Science High School Bursa, Turkey
Academic Projects
2006 Market entry strategy for Dentofit: Entrepreneurship & Innovation course project in
University of Copenhagen. Under the supervision of Søren Hovgaard & Per Baekgard
(CEO of Dentofit)
2006 Globalization & High Wage Economies: Danfoss Chinese Strategy, Globalization & High Wage Economies project in University of Copenhagen. Under the supervision of Tim Mondorf (Chief Consultant of IBM)
2005 Waiting Line problem of Diasa: Operations Management course project in Sabanci University. Under the supervision of Burçin Bozkaya
2005 Unemployment Dynamics of Turkey from 1990 to 2000: Independent Study under the supervision of Alpay Filiztekin (Diploma area Advisor of Economy Department in Sabanci University)
2004 Coffin Production in Turkey: Management course project under the supervision of Can Akkan. (The project is awarded second runner up in Bogazici University Entrepreneurship Competition)
2003 Reverse Engineering in daily life: Recreation of Hairdryer. Project under the supervision of Erdal Budak in Sabanci University (Proj 101)
Social Projects
2005 Pakistan Earthquake Project: Relief materials send to victims in Kashmir by the supervision of Taksim Rotaract Club
2005 Book gathering project for Primary Schools in Van. Under the supervision of Taksim Rotary Club
2005 Pr Activities for Lokman Hekim Health Foundation. Create an English site for the Foundation. Under the Supervision of Dr.Ayhan Tokgöz (Secretary General of the Foundation)
2005 Organization of ‘Deprem & Biz’ seminar, with Ahmet Mete Isikara under the supervision of Taksim Rotaract Club
2004 Firuzaga Primary School Project: Painting competition among students and try to direct the talents toward art.
2004 Volunteer for the project of Turmepa: Work for cleaning activities in Kilyos coast
2003 Volunteer for Greenpeace: Worked in a project about to increase the awareness of the forests among children.
Teaching Assistantship
Spring 2009 Introduction to Financial Accounting & Reporting
Instructor Aylin Özkaya
Fall 2008 Introduction to Financial Accounting & Reporting
Instructor Digdem Dikkaya Kologlu
Fall 2005 Introduction to Management
Instructor Can Akkan
Finance Seminars
Feb. 2009 Ersin Özince (CEO of Türkiye Is Bankasi)-“ Yöneticinin sahip olmasi gereken özellikler”
Jan. 2009 Arzu Odabasi (Strategist at Global Menkul Kiymentler), “Teknik Analiz Yöntemleri”
Dec. 2008 Fatih Köprü (Experience Manager of Ernst & Young), “Finansal Kurumlarin Vergilendirilmesi”
Nov. 2008 Av Refika Tüzün Bird (Lawyer at White & Case), “Corporate Law”
Nov. 2008 Inan Demir (Chief Economist of Finansbank), “Küresel Krizin Gölgesinde Türkiye”
Nov. 2008 Alpay Kocaboga (Sales Manager of Matrix software), “Trader Gözü ile Piyasa Verileri & Matrix”
Nov. 2008 Feridun Güngör (Tax Partner of Ernst & Young), “Taxation”
Nov. 2008 Alper Önder (Audit Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers), “Turkish Banking System”
Nov. 2008 Erkin Sahinöz (Chief Economist of Eczacibasi Yatirim) “Dynamics & Futures of Global Economy”
Oct. 2008 Atilla Köksal (Partner of Standart Ünlü), “Mergers & Acquisitions”
Sep. 2008 Ilhami Koç (Chief Executive Officer of Is Yatirim), “Türk Finans Dünyasini Genel bir Bakis”
Seminars and Presentations
May.2009 Participant, Roche Corporate Presentation Day, Roche HQ, Istanbul/Turkey
Mar. 2009 Participant, Garanti Talent Camp, Garanti Bankasi, Istanbul/Turkey
Mar. 2006 Participant, “GelISIM” Sales Seminar, Koc Holding, Istanbul/Turkey
Jun. 2005 Participant, Gaia international Student Conference “Entrepreneurship” Bogazici University
Feb. 2005 Participant, Work & Life, Rotary Club, Istanbul/Turkey
Jul. 2004 Participant, Gaia “Leadership” Seminar, Bogazici University, Istanbul/Turkey
Jan. 2004 Participant, Management Stand’s up Seminar Series, Bilgi University
Mar. 2003 Organizer, Two Dimensions of Turkish Secularism, Sabanci University
Mar. 2003 Participant, Entrepreneurship, Sabanci University, Istanbul/Turkey
Achievements & Awards
2008 SU Master in Finance Tuition Waiver
2007 Philip Morris “Sales” Case Study Winner
2006 Excellence Success Scholarship, Sabanci University
2005 Bogazici University “Entrepreneurship” competition second runner up
2002-2006 Certificate of High Honor (2 semesters)
Certificate of Honor (5 semesters)
2002 Nationwide University Entrance Examination (OSS)
Acceptance with scholarship (Sabanci University Merit Scholarship) for one of the best universities in Turkey
Skills & Languages
Computer
Ms-Dos, Windows 95/XP, Ms Office, Logo, 3000 Xtra Reuters, SAP, Stata
Languages (reading, writing and speaking)
Turkish (native), English (advanced)
Social Activities & Interests
Memberships
Eskisehir Anadolu Interact Club (1998-1999)
Sabanci University Global Interaction Club (member of administrative board 2002-2004)
Sabanci University Bridge Club (member of administrative board 2003-2005)
Taksim Rotaract Club (President 2005)
Basketball (Professional player 1997-1999 Anatolian University Junior Team)