EDUCATION
GRADUATE: Koç University (KU), İstanbul – Turkey. Master of Arts in Design, Technology & Society. (Sep 2013 – June 2015 [expected graduation date])
UNDERGRADUATE: Koç University (KU), İstanbul – Turkey. Bachelor of Arts in Economics with High Merit Scholarship. (Sep 2006 – Oct 2011)
HIGH SCHOOL: Burak Bora Anadolu Lisesi, İstanbul – Turkey. (Sep 2002 – Jun 2006)
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Outline; Accounting, Auditing, Management, Editing, News Reporting, Research, Public Relations, Teaching, Tutoring, Consulting, Copywriting, Designing, Web Developing
Teaching Experience; Academic: Statistics, Calculus, Microeconomics, Finite Mathematics;Private/Freelance: Academic Writing, Creative Writing, Social Media; Seasonal/Temporary: Public Relations, Film Studies, News Reporting
Currently; Managing media platforms, open to free-lance or short term projects that will not interfere with academic work.
EXPERIENCE
2013 Jan – 2013 May \ Assistant Auditor for Sanilas Accounting Solutions
2012 Oct – \ General Manager for One Magazine
2012 Sep – \ Executive Editor for Anatolia Daily
2012 Feb – \ General Manager for the academic platform aKDemia ISSP
2011 Mar – \ Editor in Chief for Konsept Dışı Magazine
2011 Sep – 2012 Mar \ Assistant Social Media Manager for Show TV, Siyaset Meydanı – News Show
2009 Jan – \ Translator for Üner Tercüme/Glocal Translation
2011 Aug – Sep \ Freelance correspondent for Vodafone FreeZone Magazine
2011 Feb – Sep \ Graphic Writer for İpekçi Kitchen Cabinets
2011 Jan – May \ Web Designer and Developer / Communication Coordinator / Participant for the Eurotour Exchange Program by KU and Erasmus University Rotterdam
2008 – 2010 \ Editor of the Cinema section, cinema critic and columnist for the youth and career magazine “One”
2008 – 2009 \ Assistant at KU Math Help Center
2008, 2009 \ Peer Mentor, Koç University
2009 – 2010 \ Assistant to the Editor for the daily newspaper Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review
2009 August \ Intern for the daily newspaper Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review
2008 – 2010 \ Teaching Assistant of Statistics, Finite Mathematics, Elements of Finite Mathematics And Calculus at KU
2008 Fall \ Logistics Staff for National Mathematics Symposium at Koç University
2008 Summer \ Attended KU Summer Research Program for Undergraduates (Studied “Differential Forms”)
SKILLS
Languages: Turkish (Native), English, German, French, Ottoman (Written), Arabic(beginner)
Computer: Proficient user of Windows and Linux, MS Office Programs, Open Office, FreeMat(Linux), Matlab, Stata, Joomla, Drupal, Mambo, Basic HTML and CSS, Php, LaTeX
ACHIEVEMENTS
2012 Tilburg University Scholarship for Academic Excellence
2006 Ranked 77th in Turkey in the Nationwide University Entrance Exam (ÖSS)
2006 KYK Scholarship for the first 100 degree students.
Listed two semesters in Vehbi Koç Scholar list (KU).
EXTRACURRICULAR
2008 – 2009 KU Student Council – Representative, College of Administrative Sciences and Economics
2008 – 2009 Member of KU Art Club – Short Movies Society
Co-director of art for the short movie “1 Yıl Sonra”
2008 – 2009 Member of KU Science Society
2007 – 2008 Executive Member of Koç University Economics Club
PERSONAL
01.01.1988, İstanbul
Interested in writing poem and prose, computer programs, cooking, anime-manga, surrealist cinema.
CONTACT
iletisim@yusufsalman.com