Deniz Iren
Ankara,1981

EDUCATION

2008 - Middle East Technical University, (PhD)
Informatics Institute
Information Systems

2005 – 2008 Middle East Technical University, (MSc)
Informatics Institute
Software Management
2008 – Institute Best Course Performance
GPA: 3.96/4.0

Favorite Courses :
Project Management, Software Management, Software Process Improvement, Software Metrics, Human Computer Interaction, Knowledge Management

Projects :
A Measurable Infrastructure for Software Process Improvement and Quantitative Project Management within Emerging Software Development Organizations

1999 – 2004 Baskent University (BS)
Faculty of Engineering
Department Of Computer Engineering
Academic Accomplishments: 2004 Fall Semester – Academic Scholarship
GPA: 2.65/4.0

Favorite Courses:
Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Network Management, Web Technologies

Projects:
Modeling .NET applications and developing XML Web Services for smart devices

1991 – 1999 Çankaya Milli Piyango Anadolu Lisesi (high school), ANKARA
1986 – 1991 Yükselis Collage (elementary school), ANKARA

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Computer Programming Languages and Web Technologies: C#, Visual Basic.NET, ASP.NET, C++, Visual Basic, Basic, HTML, XML, SQL, ASP, JAVA, PHP
Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista
Applications: Visual Source Safe, Visual Studio, MS Office, Adobe Photoshop
Foreign Language: English (advanced, TOEFL IBT Score:105, 2009), German (beginner)
Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional; PMI, 2009), PY (Project Manager; Ankara Project Management Association), Computer Based Accounting

WORK EXPERIENCE

1997 – 1999 Mikrokom Corp. – Part Time (Software support)
Jul. 2000 Promin I.T. – Internship (Software support)
2001 – 2002 Promin I.T. – Part Time (Software support)
Sep. 2003 Microsoft – Internship
2005 – 2007 Mikrokom Corp. – Software Engineer
2007 – 2008 Mikrokom Corp. – Software Project Coordinator

PROJECTS

Development of the off-the-shelf accounting software application; GMS.net
Technologies Used: MS SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005, SourceSafe 2005, Visual C#.Net, MS Reportviewer, XML Web Services
Work Description: Requirements elicitation, designing object oriented and multi-tiered applications, implementation, testing, designing reports (rdlc) , providing technical support to customers, work prioritization, work monitoring, progress reporting, identifying and defining software development project processes.

Consultation service for project documentation of KKB (Credit Bureau of Turkey), 2006
IEEE 830-1998 Recommended Practice for Software Requirements Specification
IEEE 1016-1998 Recommended Practice for Software Design Description
IEEE 1058-1998 Standard for Software Project Management Plans
Providing training on how to use the UML
Work Description: Guiding and participating in the preparation of deliverable artifacts in compliance with the standards.

TECHNICAL ARTICLES

Binding DataSet and Generic *.rdlc Reports to a ReportViewer at Runtime
www.codeproject.com, 25 July 2006, Views: 119.000, Rating: 4,19/5

WORKING FIELDS OF INTEREST

Application of software engineering practices within software development lifecycle;
software quality assurance processes; application of organizational quality and maturity models, governance framework applications, CMMI, ITIL, Cobit, information security, knowledge management, project management, human computer interaction.

OTHER INFORMATION

Personal Traits: Leadership skills, creative, team player, ambitious
Interests: Literature, cinema, music, karate-do, tennis, drama, computer, archery, paintball, scuba diving
Military Service: Postponed until 2012
Social Activities: Ankara Project Management Association, Ankara Photography Artists Association (AFSAD) member, TED Collage Explorer Team member, Baskent University F.R.P. Society vice president, Baskent University Computer Society member, CMAS Diving Organization member, Turk Kusu Model Airplane Course attendant, 1’st World Air Games referee, 2003 Xasiork Short Story Contest Honorable Mention Award
Marital Status: Married
Driving License: B 1999, A2 2002

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