Curriculum Vitae – Autumn 2014 Family name: Yılmaz Given name

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Curriculum Vitae – Autumn 2014 Family name: Yılmaz Given name: Erdem Doğukan Gender: Male Date of birth: 04.08.1990 Citizenship: Turkey email address: [email protected] Qualifications M.A in International Trade Management, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2014 B.A in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, Istanbul, 2008 Research Interests Innovation, Technology, Innovation in Financial Markets Work Experience Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey International Trade Department Research Assistant, Sep 2013‐ May 2014 Literature Research related to business, trade and economics. Data collection for related fields. Website updates Examination Supervision Teaching Assistant of International Monetary Policy Class TrustinIstanbul Ltd. Import & Export Broker, February 2011‐ August 2013 First entrepreneurship experience with two partners. Found customers from abroad, especially from Eastern European countries, for Turkish agriculture products such as tomato, potato and citrus. Achieved bunches of successful transactions. Exercised consultancy of furniture Manufacturer Company called, Elit Bey Ofis Mobilyaları. Found customers from UAE and Iran. Assisted company to import seat arms and related production parts from China. Made three business trips to China to import gift products for an e‐commerce company called hediyeciniz.com. Signed agreements with companies located in Futian Market in Yiwu, and participated to Canton Export Fair as a buying agent in Guangzhou. Imported charcoal from Ukraine and made several transactions in Turkey Studies abroad Russian Language Program, June 2012‐ August 2012 Moscow State University Summer Program, Russia Language Skills Turkish‐ Native Language English (C2) Russian (B2) Chinese (A1) IT Skills MS Excel‐ Excellent Event Study Metrics‐ Good Eventus‐ Fairly Good Stata‐ Fairly Good SPSS‐ Fairly Good Other Activities Voluntary work at SOGLA‐Social Entrepreneur Young Leaders Academy, 2010‐2011 Board member of SOGLA‐ Social Entrepreneur Young Leaders Academy, 2011‐2012