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ASLI DEMIREL
@aslidemirel
Experienced Executive Assistant and also fashion merchandising and marketing manager specializing in garment development and supplier relations.
TurkeyWhat I'm looking for
I am a marketing and merchandising leader with more than two decades of experience in apparel, leading teams and managing end-to-end garment development, sampling and production for international retailers.
I have managed merchandiser activities across development, pricing, customer relations and presentations, consistently delivering on quality, timelines and commercial objectives. I excel at coordinating knit and woven ranges, managing suppliers, and translating market requirements into production-ready product.
I am also an experienced Executive Assistant and Marketing Manager with over 25 years of international experience in Turkey and the U.S. I have supported C-level executives, managed calendars, travel arrangements, and coordinated global communications. I am fluent in English, detail-oriented, and highly skilled in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and remote collaboration tools. I thrive in remote work environments, bringing efficiency, professionalism, and a proactive approach to every task. I am passionate about supporting leaders so they can focus on their strategic goals.”
I seek roles where I can drive product strategy, mentor teams and strengthen supplier partnerships to deliver profitable collections. I bring fluent English skills, strong Microsoft Office proficiency and a pragmatic, results-driven approach.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
TG
Marketing Manager
TMS Giyim
Mar 2014 - Oct 2014 (7 months)
Managed all merchandiser activities including development, pricing, customer relations and presentations, and oversaw sampling-to-production processes to ensure timely deliveries.
AG
Marketing Manager
Aksan Hazır Giyim
Dec 2012 - Jan 2014 (1 year 1 month)
Led merchandiser activities for major retail clients across development, pricing and customer presentations, and managed all stages from sampling to production for multiple brands.
CT
Team Leader
Cherryfield Sesby Global Trading
Mar 2007 - Jun 2012 (5 years 3 months)
Managed a team for River Island Casual Cottons Ladies, leading development, pricing and customer relations while owning sampling-to-production delivery and quality control.
CT
Team Leader
Cherryfield Global Trading
Apr 2006 - Dec 2006 (8 months)
Led menswear development and merchandising for New Look and supported Debenhams men's division, managing pricing, customer presentations and end-to-end production processes.
CT
Team Leader
Cherryfield Global Trading
Sep 2005 - Apr 2006 (7 months)
Oversaw developments, pricing and customer relations for Champion Italy, managing sampling and full production cycles to meet client specifications and timelines.
CT
Merchandiser
Cherryfield Global Trading
Jan 2005 - Sep 2005 (8 months)
Handled full-cycle merchandising for Champion Italy including development, sampling and production to ensure product compliance with client requirements.
KO
Merchandiser
KappAhl AB Turkey Liaison Office
Jan 2000 - Jan 2004 (4 years)
Managed development and production for knit and woven ranges, overseeing sampling, pricing and vendor coordination to deliver collections for the Turkish liaison office.
NC
Executive Assistant to Vice President
Noren Corporation
Jan 1997 - Jan 1999 (2 years)
Organized daily work and schedules for the Vice President, coordinating meetings and communications to streamline executive operations.
PS
Executive Assistant to General Manager
Philips Medical Systems
Jan 1995 - Jan 1997 (2 years)
Managed daily activities and communications for the General Manager, improving office efficiency through organized schedules and stakeholder coordination.
CO
Assistant Merchandiser
Cartoon & Triangle Liaison Office
Jan 1994 - Jan 1995 (1 year)
Assisted sampling merchandiser on woven and knitted garments, supporting development, sampling and pricing activities to meet production timelines.
MS
Executive Assistant to General Manager
Mesi Medikal Sistemler
Jan 1992 - Jan 1994 (2 years)
Provided executive support to the General Manager, organizing daily operations and communications to support business administration tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MUMarmara University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration (International Marketing)
1990 - 1995
Completed a Business Administration program with a focus on International Marketing at Marmara University from 1990 to 1995.
OL
Ozel Kadıkoy Lisesi
High School Diploma, Secondary Education
1983 - 1990
Activities and societies: English language — fluent spoken and written.
Completed secondary education at Ozel Kadıkoy Lisesi from 1983 to 1990.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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