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Work experience· 20 roles

Project Manager · DEEP LSEJan 2024 – Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Directed a global portfolio of linguistic and localization projects across 40+ languages (including TTS, transcription, proofreading, and data annotation). Standardized project management tools and trackers to boost communication and reporting accuracy. Designed and implemented new SOPs and division-wide frameworks to improve consistency and scalability. Expanded and restructured the linguistic division to optimize resource allocation and performance. Introduced a bonus-based retention system to boost consultant motivation and delivery quality.

Project Manager, Language Data · DeepL SEJan 2024 – Dec 2026 · 3 yrs

Directed a global portfolio of linguistic and localization projects across 40+ languages, including Text-to-Speech (TTS), transcription, proofreading, and data annotation. Spearheaded integration of project management tools and standardized trackers, improving communication and reporting accuracy. Designed and implemented new SOPs and division-wide frameworks to improve consistency and scalability. Expanded and re-structured the linguistic division to optimize resource allocation and performance. Introduced a bonus-based retention system to enhance consultant motivation and delivery quality.

Linguistic Project Director · Productive Playhouse, Inc., USA (Remote)Jan 2020 – Dec 2023 · 4 yrs

Directed linguistic and localization projects; oversaw planning, transcription, translation and annotation; coordinated with cross-functional teams; improved process quality and timeliness; supported process refinement and data handling across 40+ languages.

Linguistic Project Director · Productive Playhouse, Inc.Jan 2020 – Dec 2023 · 4 yrs
Senior Project ManagerJan 2018 – Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Senior Project Manager · DeepL SEJan 2018 – Dec 2020 · 3 yrs
Project ManagerJan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo
Project Manager · DeepL SEJan 2017 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs

Education· 7

MA in Linguistics · Boğaziçi University2030 – 2026
BA in Philosophy & English Linguistics · Boğaziçi University2030 – 2026
Master of Arts in Linguistics · Boğaziçi University2013 – 2017
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy · Boğaziçi University2005 – 2009

Certifications and awards· 11

TOEFL iBT Certificate2022 – 2026
Certificate in Linguistics (Minor Degree)2013 – 2026
German Language Diploma2004 – 2026
TOEFL iBT Certificate2022 – 2026

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