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Samet DURAK

Tampa,FL

Summary

Entrepreneurial marketer and manager with an all around international communicating and interest skills. Well traveled, been in over 40 countries. Relocatable.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

International Trading

Self Employed
Tampa, FL
02.2019 - Current

Online international trade of goods and commodities

Prep and Line Cook

Little Greek
Tampa, FL
01.2021 - 10.2021

Prep and Line Cook

Istanbul Grill
Tampa, FL
05.2020 - 11.2020

Preparing and cooking Turkish and Mediterranean Delicasies

Rideshare Driver
New York, NY
03.2015 - 07.2019

Manager, Supply Chain, Purchasing Manager

Sahara Restaurant
Brooklyn, NY
10.2012 - 03.2015

Owner

Sadullah Ceviz Food
Mersin
09.2008 - 01.2012
  • Producing, packaging, distributing, importing and exporting Turkish sweets, nuts and dried fruits.

Owner and Logistic Director

Duraklar Food Industry
Mersin
01.2003 - 06.2008
  • Importing and exporting of commodities, sorting and packaging of pulses, spices and dried fruits
  • International Trading of foods, beverages and durable goods.

Importer, producer, general manager, purchase manager and logistic director

Sahara Bazaar
Brooklyn, NY
01.1999 - 11.2002

Forwarding and Logistics

Bonja Ocean Freight Forwarders
Mersin, TURKEY
06.1998 - 12.1998

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Marketing, Transportation, Logistics

Baruch College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
06.1998

Marketing

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

ESL, Business

University of Nottingham
Nottingham, England
06.1991

ESL Word Processing, IELTS, FCE - Word Processing, First Certificate of Cambridge

Tresham College
Kettering, England
1991

Economy - Economics

Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkey
1992

Skills

Professionalism, Management and Leadership

  • Trade Shows Experiences all around the world
  • New Customer Acquisition
  • Brand Creating and Development
  • Articulate Public Speaker
  • Skilled Negotiator
  • Bilingual (English and Turkish), Knowledge of different cultures and backgrounds
  • Special interest in World, Religions and Cultural History
  • Brand Creating and Development
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Inventory Management
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Quality Control
  • Inventory Control
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Operations Management
  • Safety and Health Compliance
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Prep and Line Cook

Little Greek
01.2021 - 10.2021

Prep and Line Cook

Istanbul Grill
05.2020 - 11.2020

International Trading

Self Employed
02.2019 - Current

Rideshare Driver
03.2015 - 07.2019

Manager, Supply Chain, Purchasing Manager

Sahara Restaurant
10.2012 - 03.2015

Owner

Sadullah Ceviz Food
09.2008 - 01.2012

Owner and Logistic Director

Duraklar Food Industry
01.2003 - 06.2008

Importer, producer, general manager, purchase manager and logistic director

Sahara Bazaar
01.1999 - 11.2002

Forwarding and Logistics

Bonja Ocean Freight Forwarders
06.1998 - 12.1998

Bachelor of Science - International Marketing, Transportation, Logistics

Baruch College of The City University of New York

Marketing

Southeast Missouri State University

ESL, Business

University of Nottingham

ESL Word Processing, IELTS, FCE - Word Processing, First Certificate of Cambridge

Tresham College

Economy - Economics

Bilkent University
Samet DURAK