Cansu Ocak
Tampere
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a successful background in engineering, skilled in leading cross-functional teams, and improving stakeholder communication. Experienced in IT systems integration and risk assessment, I reduced supply costs by 10%, and led national R&D projects. projects. Proficient in strategic planning and operational improvement, I focus on improving efficiency and productivity while ensuring quality standards. I have implemented innovative solutions that foster positive organizational change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Wärtsilä
Helsinki
10.2024 - Current
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including charters, plans, deployment playbooks, and mitigation strategies
- Lead project lifecycle from ideation to completion, ensuring seamless execution and stakeholder alignment
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, allocating IT resources and overseeing development, testing, and deployment
- Ensure vendor compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and contract agreements
Business Development Assistant
Hiava Oy
Uusimaa
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Explore new supply chain business opportunities.
- Collaborate with teams to implement strategies.
- Analyze market research data.
- Support business development with marketing and operations.
- Manage project planning and execution. Track business and software development progress. Lead a sales team, enhancing performance.
- Handle sales pipeline in CRM.
Grounding, Interior Wiring Consultant
Freelance
Istanbul
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Assessing the grounding and interior wiring systems in buildings or other structures to identify any potential issues or hazards
- Providing recommendations for improving or upgrading these systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Reviewing plans and specifications for grounding and interior wiring systems to ensure they meet industry standards and regulations
- Reviewing and approving grounding and interior wiring systems for compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Inspecting and testing grounding and interior wiring systems to ensure they are functioning properly and safely
- Providing technical support and assistance to clients on issues related to grounding and interior wiring systems
R&D Project Engineer/Coordinator
Marine Otomasyon Sistemleri
İstanbul
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Successfully coordinated and executed multiple international R&D projects in a mix of Agile and Waterfall approaches focused on marine electronics and automation, resulting in successful product developments
- Program PLC systems to perform specific functions depending on the needed output
- Developed and submitted schematics and layouts for multi-layer high-speed PCB techniques
- Designed the layout for electronic circuit boards for electronic automation appliances in the marine automation system and created user interface solutions
- Facilitated the preparation and submission of grant applications for R&D subsidy institutions, ensuring compliance with electrical safety and required standards
- Applied for necessary certificates like ATEX, MED, and EMC (EMI) to ensure product compliance with industry regulations
- Testing and validation automation equipment and processes and inspecting for adherence with certification bodies such as ATEX, and EMC
- Negotiated with suppliers to reduce supply costs by 10%, improving the company profitability
Education
Master of Science - MS - Automation Engineering
Tampere University
01.2024
Viestintä- ja vuorovaikutusosaaminen - Suomen kieli taso B2- Finnish B2
Turun Ammatti-instituutti
02.2022
Bachelor's degree - Philosophy
Istanbul University
01.2021
Bachelor's of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Istanbul University
01.2018
Skills
- Leadership & team management
- Remote logistics & operations
- Safety management & risk assessment
- Stakeholder communication
- IT systems
Certification
- Atlassian Agile Project Management Professional Certificate, 2024
- Crisis Communication, 2024
- UWashingtonX PM-IT-001x: Strategic Applications of IT Project & Program Management, 2024
- Project Coordinator Training and Mentoring - TELUS International, 2023
Languages
- Turkish, Native or Bilingual
- English, Professional Working
- Finnish, Limited Working
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project Manager
Wärtsilä
10.2024 - Current
Business Development Assistant
Hiava Oy
05.2022 - 09.2023
Grounding, Interior Wiring Consultant
Freelance
09.2019 - 01.2021
R&D Project Engineer/Coordinator
Marine Otomasyon Sistemleri
10.2018 - 03.2020
Master of Science - MS - Automation Engineering
Tampere University
Viestintä- ja vuorovaikutusosaaminen - Suomen kieli taso B2- Finnish B2
Turun Ammatti-instituutti
Bachelor's degree - Philosophy
Istanbul University
Bachelor's of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Istanbul University
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