Erdem Elik
Canterbury,KEN
Summary
A computer science student adept at teamwork, collaboration, and leadership roles. Known for being supportive, friendly, and making meaningful contributions in various work settings. Setting and achieving challenging objectives by leveraging both interpersonal and technical skills. Seeking opportunities during internship and placements to further develop skills and contribute to projects in ML/AI or software development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Tacos Locos
09.2024 - Current
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
Online Sales Promoter & Representative
AVN Boiler Parts LTD
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Greeted customers warmly and pleasantly answered inquiries.
- Increased sales by 40%.
- Provided exceptional customer service to drive satisfaction.
- Worked with team to achieve sales goals for products.
- Educated customers on product features and answered questions regarding product use.
- Increased sales by effectively communicating product benefits.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with customers.
- Collaborated with sales staff to identify target customers, promote products and increase sales.
- Developed creative displays and signage to draw customers to products.
- Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
Junior Stylist
Kader Hair & Beauty
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Artificial Intelligence
University of Kent
Canterbury, Kent09.2025
Distinction* Distinction Distinction - Information Technologies
The College of North East London
Tottenham, London06.2022
Skills
Algorithm Development
- Python, Java, C# Programming
- Front-end & Back-end Development
- Machine Learning & Model Development
- Project Management & Collaboration
- Multitasking & Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills
- Organizational and Interpersonal Skills
- Product Management
- Agile Development Methodologies
- Software Development
- Object-Oriented Programming
Languages
English
Turkish
Hobbies and Interests
- Online Coding Challenges
- Game Development
- Bodybuilding
- American Football
- Creating Systems to Manage Information
- Using Social Media in Business
- IT Project Management
- Website Development
- Mobile Apps Development
- Big Data and Business Analytics
- Digital 2D and 3D Graphics
- Digital Animations and Effects
- Cyber Security and Incident Management
- IT Systems
- Programming
- Computer Games Development
- IT Service Delivery
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Tacos Locos
09.2024 - Current
Online Sales Promoter & Representative
AVN Boiler Parts LTD
07.2024 - 09.2024
Junior Stylist
Kader Hair & Beauty
06.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Artificial Intelligence
University of Kent
Distinction* Distinction Distinction - Information Technologies
The College of North East London
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