ASLI ÖZÇELİK

@aslizelk

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Chemical engineer specializing in sustainable materials and R&D.

Turkey

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation and sustainability, where I can contribute to impactful projects and collaborate with like-minded professionals.

As a dedicated Chemical Engineer with a Master's degree in Polymer Science and Technologies, I have honed my expertise in developing next-generation materials from waste and recycled sources. My current role as a Consultant at Oleago Bio Deri ve Sürdürebilirlik Ürünleri A.Ş. allows me to lead innovative R&D projects that contribute to sustainability in material production. I am passionate about creating solutions that not only meet industry standards but also promote environmental responsibility.

Previously, I served as the R&D Laboratory Director at Depar Deri ve Plastik San. Tic. A.Ş., where I supported the R&D team in various project studies and ensured compliance with IATF 16949 standards. My experience includes conducting FMEA studies, evaluating prototypes, and researching alternative raw materials. I thrive in collaborative environments and have actively participated in conferences to stay at the forefront of industry innovations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Consultant

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Oleago Bio Deri ve Sürdürebilirlik Ürünleri A.Ş.

Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)

Developed next-gen materials from wastes and recycled materials, controlling compliance and performance testing of developed products. Contributed to various R&D projects in sustainable materials and prepared studies and reports for National Funding Bodies and European Union Projects.

Sustainability Compliance Testing Performance Testing Project Management Funding Applications

R&D Laboratory Director

Depar Deri ve Plastik San. Tic. A.Ş.

Nov 2019 - May 2023 (3 years 6 months)

Supported the R&D team in project studies, following daily and weekly project programs, and conducting necessary research for prescription, method, and analysis. Researched new raw materials and technologies, supported QC for testing, and conducted FMEA studies according to IATF 16949 standards.

Project Coordination D P FMEA IATF 16949 Prototyping Sample Analysis

Research and Development Engineer

Depar Deri ve Plastik San. Tic. A.Ş.

Jul 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years 4 months)

Conducted literature research for R&D projects and performed laboratory and production trials for prototypes and samples. Performed analysis according to decided standards and produced online content and marketing copy.

Prototyping Production Trials Data Analysis Content Creation

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Istanbul University

PhD, Chemical Engineering

Engaged in doctoral research within the Department of Engineering Science, focusing on advanced topics in chemical engineering. Pursuing in-depth study and original contributions to the field.

Istanbul University

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Grade: 3.0/4.0

Acquired a comprehensive understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals. Developed core skills in process design, material science, and chemical analysis.

Istanbul University

Master of Science, Chemical Engineering (Polymer Science and Technologies)

Grade: 3.61/4.0

Specialized in Polymer Science and Technologies, gaining advanced knowledge in chemical engineering principles. Conducted studies on polymer synthesis, characterization, and application.