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Havvanur Ozdemir

Havvanur Ozdemir

Kearny,NJ

Summary

Professional Summary:
Highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with a background in sociology and media & cultural studies, bringing strong research, documentation, and organizational skills to the paralegal field. With a deep understanding of human and societal dynamics, I excel in conducting in-depth legal and social research, drafting reports, and managing sensitive information with accuracy and discretion. My ability to quickly adapt to changing global conditions has led me to transition into the IT field through self-directed learning, equipping me with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and technical proficiency. Adept at handling complex case materials, maintaining organized records, and ensuring compliance with legal procedures. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments, managing multiple responsibilities with precision.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Salesforce Developer

PenFed Credit Union
Tysons , VA
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Played a key role in the PENFED Credit Union Personal/Student Loan Unit.
  • Developed and implemented Salesforce solutions to streamline processes within the Personal Loan Team.
  • Actively contributed to the enhancement of user interfaces, resulting in improved user experiences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Salesforce solutions with existing systems.
  • Contributed to converting Aura Components to LWC Components for Personal Loan Application
  • Member Demographic Info redesigned with edit functionality in LWC
  • Existing functionalities were redesigned and updated according to the Business Requirements
  • Personal Loan Application Flow was redesigned due to requirements.
  • GitHub Desktop is used for version control, and TeamCity is used for the CI/CD process.

Project Coordinator

İşte Kadın Derneği (BİŞKAD)
Bahçelievler, Turkey
01.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Women's Association in Business World
  • Website: www.istekadin.org.tr
  • Implementation and coordination of all activities in our project
  • Responsible for preparing the final activity report before the monthly meetings
  • Responsible for obtaining and reporting outputs in activities
  • Responsible for the conduct of procurement activities and for procurement in accordance with PRAG Rules and Procedures
  • Has the responsibility of the CFCU (Central Finance and Contracts Unit) all kinds of communication and coordination in the project and preparing the interim report, final report and other document required by the CFCU and submitting it to the CFCU on time
  • Responsible for ensuring that the necessary preparations are made before the project activities
  • Women's Association in Business World
  • Website: www.istekadin.org.tr
  • Business or sector: Civil Society Organization (CSO)

Guest Researcher

Migration Institute of Finland
Turku, Finland
10.2018 - 11.2018
  • Company Overview: Siirtolaisuusinstituutti
  • Website: http://www.migrationinstitute.fi/en
  • To closely observe the migration policies of Finland
  • To learn about the determinism of academic studies in social policies
  • To examine how to find solutions in literature with the literature review
  • To find better answers to migration-related problems in Turkey beyond the perception of the scope of EU immigration by discussions with experts in the field
  • To provide preliminary research for the Master's thesis
  • Siirtolaisuusinstituutti
  • Website: http://www.migrationinstitute.fi/en
  • Business or sector: Civil Society Organization (CSO)

Erasmus Internship

Charles University in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Company Overview: Univerzita Karlova v Praze
  • Literature review on the current immigration flows to Europe from Middle East
  • Methodology research training and the benefits of qualitative and/or quantitative research methods in migration survey
  • Preparation of a paper and its model presentation during the classes with students and lecture
  • The relation among Migration, Development and Environment - study of the special course
  • Preparation of field survey on Syrian immigrants in selected area
  • Preparation of a seminar on 'Syrian Children Refugees in Turkey' and lecturing
  • Univerzita Karlova v Praze

Research

Zakat Foundation of America
Gaziantep, Turkey
02.2016 - 02.2016
  • Visiting Syrian students
  • Interviewing students about their major problems
  • Educational expectations
  • Meeting with Syrians scholars
  • Visiting a nursing centre for refugee children
  • Interviewing authorities about refugees children educational problems

Translator and Guide

Ethiopian Business Delegation of Ladies
Istanbul, Turkey
12.2015 - 12.2015
  • Visiting historical sites
  • Meeting businessmen and business women
  • Translations

Internship

Republic of Turkey Ministry of Family and Social Policies
Çankaya, Turkey
07.2014 - 08.2014
  • Company Overview: Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU
  • Website: http://www.aile.gov.tr
  • Assisting EU Projects
  • Translation of Formal Documents (English-Turkish, Turkish-English)
  • Handling formal e-mails
  • Executive Reports of EU Progress Reports of Turkey
  • Archive management
  • Directorate of Foreign Relations and EU
  • Website: http://www.aile.gov.tr
  • Business or sector: Ministry

Translator

An American Family
Gaziantep, Urfa, and Mardin, Turkey
08.2012 - 08.2012
  • Travel guide
  • Communication with local people
  • Translation

Travel guide

Self-employment
Gaziantep, Urfa, and Mardin, Turkey
04.2012 - 04.2012
  • Cultural and sociological tour
  • Meeting local people and faith members

Education

Master of Arts - Media and Cultural Studies

Uskudar University
İstanbul, Turkey
02-2020

Sociology -

İstanbul Şehir University
İstanbul, Turkey
01.2016

Summer School -

George Mason University
Virginia, USA
07.2011

High School -

Cemal Şaşmaz Anatolian High School
Keçiören, Ankara, Turkey
01.2010

Primary School -

Private Hayat College
Etlik-Keçiören, Ankara, Turkey
01.2006

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Solution focused thinking
  • Constructive Outlook
  • Good listener
  • Confidence
  • Empathy
  • Respect
  • Open-mindedness
  • Multicultural Sensitivity/Awareness
  • Strategic Planning
  • Analytical/Research Skills
  • Problem-Solving/Reasoning/Creativity
  • Dedication/Hard-Working/Work Ethic/Tenacity
  • Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
  • Positive Attitude/Motivation/Energy/Passion
  • Eagerness to Learn
  • UI development
  • Cybersecurity
  • Technology integration
  • Strong multi-tasking skills
  • Data migration
  • Salesforce platform development
  • Code development
  • SalesForce UI development
  • User interface design
  • Salesforce APEX and visualforce
  • Workflow management
  • Apex development
  • Lightning components
  • Web services design
  • Salesforce development and design
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Salesforce administration
  • Database access oversight
  • Agile methodology
  • Customization expertise
  • System coding
  • Certified developer
  • Apex code

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/26/92
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Turkish

Certification

  • Salesforce Platform Developer I
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator

Languages

English
Professional
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Salesforce Developer

PenFed Credit Union
08.2023 - 01.2024

Project Coordinator

İşte Kadın Derneği (BİŞKAD)
01.2019 - Current

Guest Researcher

Migration Institute of Finland
10.2018 - 11.2018

Erasmus Internship

Charles University in Prague
02.2016 - 05.2016

Research

Zakat Foundation of America
02.2016 - 02.2016

Translator and Guide

Ethiopian Business Delegation of Ladies
12.2015 - 12.2015

Internship

Republic of Turkey Ministry of Family and Social Policies
07.2014 - 08.2014

Translator

An American Family
08.2012 - 08.2012

Travel guide

Self-employment
04.2012 - 04.2012

Master of Arts - Media and Cultural Studies

Uskudar University

Sociology -

İstanbul Şehir University

Summer School -

George Mason University

High School -

Cemal Şaşmaz Anatolian High School

Primary School -

Private Hayat College
Havvanur Ozdemir