SKILLS AND AREAS OF STRENGTH
Total commitment for highest standards in all projects undertaken
Motivated, organised and able to manage multiple projects with deadlines
Creative, analytical and a confident decision maker
Excellent management skills and ability to provide a vision and drive
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2010-2016 Chemical Engineering at Bogazici Univesity
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
February 2019- Managing Partner of The Gully Kitchen & Bar in Sri Lanka
August 2018- Founder and Director of Mellow Hostel in Sri Lanka
March-August 2018 Procurement Specialist for Marketing Materials and New Business Models in Unilever TUI.
July 2017-March 2018 Assistant Manager HR Business Partner for Marketing, Media, Communications and CMI teams for Unilever NAMETRUB.
June 2016-July 2017 Procurement Specialist for Marketing Services, HR and Workplace in Unilever Turkey.
March 2017 Attended to Procurement Foundation Program in Unilever Dubai.
August 2016-July 2018 Board member of Unilever Sustainable Living Program (USLP).
June-Sept 2015 Project Intern in QA department, Corlu Foods Unilever
June-July 2013 Intern in BP in the logistics department
PROJECTS INVOLVED
Nov 2010 Elected member of the “Make a Difference” project of SOGLA, Academy of Young Social Entrepreneur Leaders
July 2011 Volunteered in Terre des Jeunes for youth policies and public services organised in a village of Togo, “Ahepe”
Feb 2012 Became a member of Childreach in York for the Challenge Event team and climbed to Kilimanjaro for kids in Tanzania
LANGUAGES & DATABASE SKILLS
English, Turkish (both fluent); Excel, Word and PowerPoint (all excellent)
INTERESTS & HOBBIES
Surfing, skiing and rowing; member of the rowing society at the Bogazici University since Oct 2010
Debating, life coaching, personal development and yoga
New Business models, procurement and investment