Personal Information
Melis Gezgin
First name(s) / Surname(s)
Address Olimpiyat Köy, Balçova, IZMIR (Turkey)
Telephone(s)
E-mail(s) ******.*****@*****.***
Nationality Turkish
Date of birth 06.12.1986
Gender Female
Education and Training
01/2011 -
Dates
M.Sc.
Title of Qualification Awarded
Name Organisation Providing Izmir Institute of Technology, Chemical Engineering Department - Izmir ( Turkey )
Education
09/2005 - 06/2010
Dates
B.Sc.
Title of Qualification Awarded
Anadolu University, Chemical Engineering Department - Eskisehir ( Turkey )
Name Organisation Providing
Education
06/2006- 10/2006
Dates
Edmonds Community College(USA)
Name Organisation Providing
Education
09/2001 - 06/2005
Dates
TEV Anatolian High School - Denizli ( Turkey )
Name Organisation Providing
Education
Work Experience
07/2011 -
Dates
Chemical Production Chief- Polyurethane Industry
Occupation or Position Held
Main Activities and Responsibilities Plans, directs and coordinates manufacturing processes in Industrial Polyurethane plant.
Develops, evaluates manufacturing methods, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling
and production equipment capabilities, and quality control standards.
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout
of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Confers with planning and innovative staff concerning new product and tooling to ensure efficient
production methods.Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for
purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications
and quality standards.
Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for
management decisions.
Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities,
production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
FTIR and Karl Fischer analysis of raw materials anaysis are done regularly . All Occupational
Health and Safety and Quality policies in the execution of these activities are taken into
consideration.
İŞBİR Sünger/Yatak A.Ş. - Izmir ( Turkey )
Name and Address of Employer
Dates 07/2009 - 10/2009
Production Intern
Occupation or Position Held
Main Activities and Responsibilities I was the first Turkish interner in Bayer CHEMPARK with in a cooperation between Denizli
Chamber of Industry and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia . I worked in 4 different chemical
company.
First company was Syntharo GmbH in which aromatic, aliphatic and heterocyclic special
compounds are produced regarding customer demands, I observed their production processes.
Their quality control analysis was learned.
Second company was H. C. Clevious Starck GmbH where I observed chemical reactions and
production stages of conductive polymers.Their production automation systems, reactor designs
were analyzed.
Third company was Polymaterials A.G. where the production of adhesives, polymers and specific
stages of their reactions were analyzed.
Last company was Tanatex GmbH that produces emulsifiers, foam stabilizers, regulators.Their
stages of production and automation systems were observed and
R & D laboratory quality analysis was done .
During the internship FTIR, HPLC, Karl Fischer titrator were used for the quality analysis
frequently. In addition, stages of biological purification waste were observed in Bayer Ürdingen
Waste Water Treatment Plant during a week.
North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) report presented a detailed study of the state of the process of
this internship.
BAYER CHEMPARK - Leverkusen ( Germany )
Name and Address of Employer
08/2008 - 10/2008
Dates
Quality Intern
Occupation or Position Held
Main Activities and Responsibilities Raw materials, semi products and final products of the quality control analysis were anaylzed by
using Karl Fischer, pH meter, falling ball viscometer, moisture measurement, and Sonicator .
Quality control instructions were updated. Physical textile examinations were performed by using
final textile product .
BOZZETTO KIMYA A.Ş. - Izmir ( Turkey )
Name and Address of Employer
Personal Skills and
Competences
English Understanding Speaking Writing
Listening Reading Spoken Interaction Spoken
Production
Proficient Proficient Proficient
C1 User C1 User C1 Proficient user C1 User C1 Proficient user
German Understanding Speaking Writing
Listening Reading Spoken Interaction Spoken
Production
A2 Basic User A2 Basic User A2 Basic User A2 Basic User A2 Basic User
Social Skills and - Team Spirit
Competences * I work with QA, R&D, Planning Departments.
Social Skills and
Competences
- Individual Work
* I was in the Denizli Specialization Swimming Club for 5 years and competed in Denizli
Swimming Games. In that games I won 2 bronze medals, 3 silver medals and 1 gold medal.
* I have attended a summer school in Edmonds Community College, USA for 4 months in 2006
* I have attended basic photography course and photo shooting in EFSAD, Eskisehir.
-Decision Making Under Pressure and Stress
Organisational Skills and -Management
Competences * I manage 18 blue collar employees and raw materials and machinery in İsbir Sünger A.Ş.
Technical Skills and - Flexible Foam Fundementals and Technologies
Competences * Evonik GmBH - 04.2012
Polyurethane technologies and recent developments were examined.
- LPG Refulling Engineer
- ISO 9001
- TS-EN/IEC 17025:2005 Calibration
Computer Skills and - MS Office ( Advanced )
- MatLab ( Beginner )
Competences
- SAP ( Advanced )
- Axapta (Advanced )
Driving licence(s) B
Additional information - TOEFL Score ( IBT - 01/2011 ) - 74
- References
* Prof.Dr. Ayşe EREN PÜTÜN
- Anadolu University, Chemical Engineering Department
+902********* / 6504
*******@*******.***.**
* WOLFGANG PACZENSKI
- POLYMATERİALS AG - Region General Manager
*.*********@*************.** +490**********
* ULRICH NÜRNBERGER
- Lerefa GmbH - General Manager
******-***********@*-******.** +490**********
* Karen PERREY
- BAYER AG Leverkusen, Germany - Chemical Engineer
*****.******@*****.*** +491*********