İlayda DİNÇER
Newark,NJ
Summary
I have balanced athletics and academic pursuits with a disciplined, goal-oriented work system. This approach has led to significant achievements that will serve as a solid foundation for my future career. I bring a creative and innovative mindset to every situation. Along with an outlook that prioritizes critical thinking and actions that lead to solutions. Being involved in highly competitive sports teams, I have learned the value of competition, how to thrive under pressure, and the keys to success in demanding environments. These experiences have given me the skills I need to achieve success in my dream roles, laying the groundwork for future accomplishments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Volleyball Player
NCAA D1 Collegiate Athletics
06.2012 - Current
- Played for the Turkiye National Team at the Youth Olympics in Baku, Azerbaijan, and helped them get 3rd place.
- Played volleyball for the top Volleyball Club in Ankara, Turkiye for 5 years.
- Got awarded 1st place in Ankara three times, 4th place in the country two times, and 2nd place.
- Played D1 volleyball for Temple University for a year and Arkansas State University for three years.
- Currently playing for the NJIT Women's Volleyball Team.
Volleyball Coach
Arkansas State Volleyball Camp
Jonesboro, AR
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Coached a high school team during summer camps and monitored players' performances during that period.
- Created drills and exercises to develop agility, strength, and coordination for volleyball players.
- Instructed athletes on proper warm-up techniques before practice or game time.
- Encouraged team spirit by motivating players with positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided feedback to players on technique, strategy, and skill development.
Model
Joker Agency
Ankara, Turkiye, / New York, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Got awarded 1st place in the Model of Turkiye competition, with a decision of 20 juries.
- Attended casting calls, fittings, and multiple runway shows for Turkiye Fashion Week.
- Attended photoshoots and modeled garments for catalogs, magazines, websites, and other print media.
- Received direction from show directors and followed instructions precisely.
- Gathered information from agents to understand pay, provisions, and lengths of jobs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Marketing Focused
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05-2024
MBA - Marketing Focused
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJSkills
- Marketing and Advertising
- Creative Direction
- Product Promotion
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Program Leadership
Languages
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Social Initiatives
- Organized and led a clothing collection drive for underprivileged elementary school students in Ankara, Turkiye, successfully gathering and distributing essential clothing items.
- Volunteered at a local animal shelter at Jonesboro Police-Animal Control, assisting in the care of animals and supporting daily operations such as feeding, cleaning, and organizing adoption events.
Timeline
Model
Joker Agency
02.2024 - Current
Volleyball Coach
Arkansas State Volleyball Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023
Volleyball Player
NCAA D1 Collegiate Athletics
06.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Marketing Focused
Arkansas State University
MBA - Marketing Focused
New Jersey Institute of Technology
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