FIRAT YAVUZBARUT

**** ********* **., ******** ****, VA 20111 703-***-**** ac4bl8@r.postjobfree.com OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a junior project manager where I can apply the management principles and skills I have learned and where I can continue to pursue my Project Management Professional Certification. EXPERIENCE

Nike Manager Import & Export Apr 2014 – Nov. 2014 Istanbul, Turkey Notable Achievement

Developed a plan with the Production Team to reduce wild fluctuations in delivery time lines eliminating the need to staff for surges. Delivery Team Payroll was reduced 8.5% as a result of implementing this plan. Other Activities

§ Researched import/export procedures and industry regulations relevant to other industries.

§ Supported client business development within Turkish Market.

§ Promoted sales activity through cold callings, promotion and extensive negotiations.

§ Maintained face-to-face meetings with potential buyers.

§ Supported implementation of control delivery procedures.

§ Scheduled and coordinated employers’ activities and deliveries. Afacan Solar Energy Systems Project Manager Feb 2012 – March 2014 Manisa, Turkey Notable Achievements

§ Performed initial analysis and managed execution of prime project buyout.

§ Increased profit margin by 15%

§ Restructured sourcing to ensure most competitive pricing from vendors. Other Activities

§ Recognized for completing projects under budget on schedule.

§ Provided direction to personal responsible for project execution, equipments.

§ Developed scope of work with project charter.

§ Interviewed and hired, negotiated salaries of contract employee.

§ Controlled and represented delivers outcomes with team and sponsor at weekly meetings.

§ Leaded steakholders and clients against potential risks and disagreements. EDUCATION

§ Izmir University, School of Business, Izmir, TURKEY Bachelor in Business Administration 2009 – 2014

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP) November 2017 ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL PROGRAMS AND SKILLS

§ Technical: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

§ Basic knowledge of Python programming language.

§ Language(s): English (fluent), Turkish (native), Spanish (basic).

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