Work experience

• English Language Instructor

  Istanbul University, MEF University, European School

  2009.12-Current

  (16 years)

  MEF University, European School, Istanbul University • Teaching the language to students of a variety of levels by providing valuable insights into their cognitive understanding and learning processes. • Teaching literature, the development of the language with the focus on productive skills. • Recognizing students' needs to foster positive relationships by enhancing language skills and prompting innovative teaching methods for a more engaging and effective learning process. English Camp Organizer and Coordinator (K12) 2022 July 01 – July 29, ZZK, English Camp Bohinj • Developed and implemented a dynamic English language curriculum, integrating interactive activities for enhanced learning. • Trained, and led a team of camp counselors, ensuring effective support and mentorship for participants. • Designed and executed culturally enriching activities, fostering language skills in an enjoyable environment. • Established clear communication channels with parents, keeping them informed and engaged throughout the camp. • Gathering and analyzing valuable data on feedback for ongoing improvement, adapting strategies for enhanced future camps. • Handled unforeseen challenges with agility, implementing effective crisis management strategies. • Maintained accurate records and produced comprehensive reports, summarizing camp outcomes and areas for improvement.
• Head of EL Assessment Department

  MEF University

  2015.05-2022.04

  (7 years)

  Effective management and delegation increased productivity and streamlined workflows, fostering a more efficient work environment. • Comprehensive documentation was implemented for smooth transitions within the team and adaptations to frequent and regular changes in a fast-paced environment. • Demonstrated proven track record in managing complex scheduling and task assignments, lead to the department's solid reputation in the School of Foreign Languages and the attainment of Eaquals accreditation. • Conducted informative workshops and ensuring staff remained well-informed about changes, contributed to their professional development and providing a better understanding of assessments. • Finishing numerous project deadlines promptly, overcoming obstacles and ensuring the smooth flow of assessment days for both staff and students. • Leveraged effective conversations and intuition to select candidates, resulted in new hires consistently contributing to the department's reputation as one of the best in the country.
• Educational Development Consultant

  MEF University

  2014.05-2022.04

  (8 years)

  Designing and implementing professional development programs to help educators' skills be more enhanced and kept abreast of educational trend. • Introducing G-Suite and other technologies, elevated the learning experience for both students and teachers. • Conducted program evaluations, analyzed data, and gathered feedback to enhance educational initiatives, provided institutional support, and contributed to policy development and fostering a positive learning environment. • Advising students on their studies to ensure their choosing of our university provided a valuable and perspective-altering experience.
• Marketing Consultant for SOFL

  Istanbul University

  2013.06-2022.04

  (9 years)

  Engaged with higher management, advertising agencies, and social media, allowed me to surpass board expectations. • Coordinated events to unite students, parents, and staff, and strengthen the university's relationship with stakeholders. • Consulted Istanbul University's publishing company on marketing strategies for upcoming English language books, provided a higher quality education.

Educational experience

• University of Ljubljana

  Agronomy

  2001.10-2005.09

  (4 years)

  Thesis in Marketing

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