OZAN OZCAN

www.ozanozcan.us

Email : abqkqf@r.postjobfree.com 13106 National Dr. Apt A

Mobile: 813-***-**** Tampa, FL, 33617

To create or contribute in the creation and growth of a dynamic, successful organization that

OBJECTIVE

genuinely adds value to society.

SUMMARY A versatile (experience in business and statistical modelling), confident (team leader in

projects), detail-oriented (good proofreader), and self-motivated industrial engineer with 5

years industry experience in the areas of Project Man., TQM, and Strategic Management

Excellent hands-on skills with a variety of professional software applications in data mining

(e.g. SAS, R), and database (e.g. SQL, Access)

Demonstrated ability to translate solid academic training into practical applications

Instructor of Applied Statistics and Probability and Engineering Economic Analysis

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

2001 - 06 Senior Consultant at Turkish Institute for Industrial Management/ National Science Foundation

Consultant and Team Leader at Several Continuous Improvement Projects

Capital Markets Board of Turkey Continuous Improvement Project Team Leader

Prepared strategic plan, designed performance measurement system, measured customer/

employee satisfaction, guided quality circle and process improvement teams

Managed Process Improvements at investor education, Board s information technology s, employee

satisfaction, manipulation detection Awarded by Minister of Economy and Trade of Turkey

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Need Assessment Analysis Project Team Leader

20% increase in citizen satisfaction at consulate buildings Awarded by Minister of Foreign Affairs

Prime Ministry Continuous Institutional Improvement Project Team Leader

15% increase in employee satisfaction and 10% increase in employee utilization

Presidency of the Republic of Turkey Team Member

15% cost deduction in purchasing and 10% personnel-utilization increase in maintenance operations

Hacettepe University Hospitals Team Member

20 % patient and 10 % employee satisfaction improvement, adopted quality systems

Sept 2000 Nortel Networks Netas (Intern)- Contributed to Statistical Process Control Studies

June 2000 Beko Electronics (Intern)- Regression Analysis for Investigating Root Causes of Production Errors

Sept 1999 Mercedes-Benz Turk (Intern)- Linear Regression Mod. for Predicting Customer Demands, Kaizen

EDUCATION

Aug 2006 Ph.D. in Industrial and Management Systems Eng., Univ. of South Florida, Tampa, GPA = 3.9/4.0

2001 2004 M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Marmara University, Istanbul/Turkey, GPA = 3.9/4.0

1998 2001 B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Marmara University, Istanbul/Turkey, GPA = 3.2/4.0

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION in Management & in Statistics and Modeling

Green Supply Chain Management - Dissertation Application of Statistical Design and Modeling

Sustainable Development Dissertation Regression Analysis

Decision Making and Risk Analysis - Certification Data Mining

Social Network Analysis 3 Projects Simulation (ARENA Software)

Strategic Management Business Development Design of Experiments

TQM, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma Forecasting and Time Series Analysis

Project Management - 5 Years Experience

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CERTIFICATIONS

Jan 2011 Legal Aspects of Supply Management: The Basics You Need to Succeed, ISM, (3 Day Seminar)

Sept 2008 - Strategic Decision Making & Risk Analysis, Stanford University, (6 Courses)

Dec 2008 SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9

Dec 2005 Technology Development Certificate Program

SKILLS

Knowledge and Tools: Comprehensive training in the area of Statistical Data Modeling, Design of Experiments,

ANOVA, Regression Analysis, Simulation, Statistical Process Control

Computer Programs: SAS, SQL, Advanced Excel, Matlab, R, SPSS, Minitab, Arena, MS Office

Writing and Presentation: Published several publications and presented several conferences, teaching experience

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Instructor University of South Florida

Engineering Economics Analysis Fall 2010 & Spring 2011 (300 students in total)

Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineering Fall 2009 (Rating: 3.6/4.0) (80 students)

Teaching Assistant Engineering Economics and Statistics for 6 Semesters

Research Assistant

May 07 - Dissertation: Inter-Firm Relationships in Sustainable Supply Chains Challenge Grant Awarded

Statistically analyzed the organization structure of green companies

Examined the evolution of supply chain structure as a company becomes more socially and

environmentally aware

Empirically analyzed the relationships between green companies and their first and second tier

suppliers to understand how they ensure trust and collaboration, guaranteed supplies,

coordination of activities, and tacit knowledge transfer along supply chains

May 07 - A Constructivist Approach to Teaching Probability and Statistics for Engineers NSF Funded

Developed lesson tools and plans to create active learning environment

Jan 10 - Efficient Supply Chain and Alliance Network of Florida s High Tech Industries Challenge Grant Awarded

Reveal the inter-organizational supply chain and alliance relationship network maps of selected

high tech industries and design an innovation network model

May 10 - Development of a web-based collaborative tool USF Research and Innovation Department Funded

Created an online survey and database to identify research collaborations among USF faculty to

analyze the network structure

OTHER BACKGROUND

Published/submitted a book chapter and five journals articles and presented 15 academic presentations

Prepared several proposals for external and internal funding opportunities (NSF and private organizations)

Awarded Graduate Student Challenge Grants for 2 projects at USF

Founding President of Omega Rho Honor Society USF Chapter

Member of ISM, APICS, Informs, IIE, ASEE, Alpha Pi Mu (Secretary of USF Chapter)

Fellowship from Istanbul Chamber of Commerce and The Scientific and Research Council of Turkey for PhD studies

Fellowship from various organizations for BS Program, Marmara Univ.

Graduated with Honors from Marmara Univ./Istanbul in Industrial Engineering, MS and BS Programs

REFERENCES

Kingsley A. Reeves, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of IMSE, USF

Phone: 813-***-****, email: abqkqf@r.postjobfree.com

Jose Zayas - Castro, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair, Department of IMSE, USF

Phone: 813-***-****, email: abqkqf@r.postjobfree.com

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