SEZER PEHLIVAN
Loughborough,UK
Summary
After earning a bachelor's degree in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, a master's degree was completed in the United Kingdom on a full scholarship, with a specialization in advanced materials and their applications.
Diverse experience in academic and industrial settings has contributed to the development of strong problem-solving skills and a focus on innovative solutions in materials science. A commitment to lifelong learning ensures continuous knowledge expansion to support advancements in engineering, energy, and sustainability sectors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Waiter
Yew Lodge Hotel Kegworth
Kegworth, Leicestershire
2024.09 - 2025.01
- Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
- Worked collaboratively with kitchen staff for efficient service delivery.
- Attended to customer's needs proactively for first-class waiting service.
Math Teacher
Cagdas Bilgi Educational Institutions
Istanbul , Turkiye
2024.02 - 2024.06
- Provided mathematics tutoring to secondary school students
- Used varied resources and technologies to maximise student engagement and understanding.
- Provided additional support to struggling students, enhancing their mathematical skills.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers for better lesson planning and scheduling.
- Created inclusive classroom environment, promoting equal learning opportunities for all students.
Waiter
Yew Lodge Hotel Kegworth
Kegworth, Leicestershire
2023.02 - 2024.02
- During my master's degree, worked part-time as waiter at this hotel
- Prepared tables for guests and reset tables between customers.
- Delivered excellent customer service through friendly and polite interaction.
Math Teacher
ABD Educational institutions
Istanbul, Turkiye
2019.09 - 2021.05
- Worked to make primary, secondary, and high school students love mathematics, taught them formulas, and enabled them to solve questions in practical ways.
- Catered to different learning styles using diverse teaching methods and formats.
- Maintained detailed records of each student's progress throughout the academic year.
Intern Engineer
CEBITAS Iron and Steel End. Inc.
Istanbul, Turkiye
2018.01 - 2018.02
- Gained hands-on experience in steel production and use of industrial gases.
- Developed skills in quality control, ensuring compliance with international standards, and acquired knowledge of work safety and environmental management practices.
- Observed modern production technologies, data analysis applications, and product rolling processes in steel mill rolling sections.
Intern Engineer
ICDAS Iron and Steel Co. Inc.
Canakkale, Turkiye
2017.07 - 2017.08
- Observed steel production, port operations, and logistics processes.
- Gained knowledge in environmental management, radiation safety, and sustainability practices.
- Participated in raw steel production from scrap in arc furnaces.
Education
Bachelor - Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Istanbul / Turkiye 2013.09 - 2019.06
Master of Science - Advanced Materials and Engineering
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Loughborough, Leicestershire 2022.10 - 2024.12
Skills
- Collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Being Creative
Languages
English
Turkish
Affiliations
- Reading articles & magazines on technology and innovation.
- Traveling to explore different cultures and engineering practices globally.
- Mentoring students in science or engineering fields.
- Playing chess and strategy games
- Math
Accomplishments
Awarded the Ministry of National Education (MEB) YLSY Scholarship
Received a fully funded scholarship from the Turkish Ministry of National Education (YLSY) to pursue a master’s degree abroad, covering tuition fees, living expenses, and other academic costs.
Timeline
Waiter
Yew Lodge Hotel Kegworth
2024.09 - 2025.01
Math Teacher
Cagdas Bilgi Educational Institutions
2024.02 - 2024.06
Waiter
Yew Lodge Hotel Kegworth
2023.02 - 2024.02
Master of Science - Advanced Materials and Engineering
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
2022.10 - 2024.12
Math Teacher
ABD Educational institutions
2019.09 - 2021.05
Intern Engineer
CEBITAS Iron and Steel End. Inc.
2018.01 - 2018.02
Intern Engineer
ICDAS Iron and Steel Co. Inc.
2017.07 - 2017.08
Bachelor - Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
2013.09 - 2019.06