Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
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ADA AKIN

ADA AKIN

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dedicated customer-focused student with a strong track record in delivering exceptional service and enhancing customer satisfaction in professional settings. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to effectively resolve concerns, driving positive outcomes for clients. Known for commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Gallery Intern

GALERI4
Bodrum, Mugla
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developed promotional materials for upcoming exhibitions.
  • Researched artists and artwork to be displayed in the gallery.
  • Created marketing plans for events and exhibitions.
  • Assisted with the installation of artwork, including hanging, lighting, and display design.
  • Provided support to visitors at exhibition openings, answering questions about featured artwork or artists.
  • Compiled data on attendance figures for past exhibitions.
  • Developed relationships with local businesses and institutions interested in partnering with the gallery.
  • Promoted gallery events and shared information on online social media sites.

Waitress & Social Media Marketing Advisor

4Reasons Hotel+Bistro
Bodrum-Mugla, Mugla
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Worked at the hotel’s reception as a social media marketing advisor and at the bistro as a waitress, greeting customers and emphasizing customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers and provided menus.
  • Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
  • Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
  • Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
  • Developed and implemented successful social media campaigns to support company objectives.

Sales Assistant Intern

PRADA
Bodrum, Mugla
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Store Overview: One of the world's highest-revenue Prada stores at the Yalikavak Marina
  • Took part in sales, welcoming, and customer information-gathering activities
  • Greeted customers and assisted with product selection.
  • Organized stockroom shelves, racks, and bins according to store layout and product categories.
  • Replenished merchandise on shelves as needed throughout the day.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions, resolving problems, and responding to complaints in a timely manner.

Activities Intern

NIKE
Istanbul
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Company Overview: Hope Alkazar, an art center sponsored by Nike, aimed to incorporate sports, arts, and a sustainable future in a modern direction
  • Conducted interviews with customers to gain insights into their experiences.
  • Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions to generate creative solutions.
  • Organized supplies for activities and ensured that appropriate materials were available for use.
  • Collaborated with other team members to design creative ways of engaging clients in meaningful experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

University Of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
05-2028

High School Diploma -

TED Bodrum College
Bodrum, Turkey
06.2024

Skills

  • Risk management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Marketing
  • Social media planning
  • Exhibition planning
  • Art history
  • Excellent communication
  • Customer engagement
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Customer relations
  • Guest relations

References

  • Arif Akkaya, +90 536 273 31 11, Founder, Actor, and Director, Bodrum Deneme Sahnesi
  • Gonca Tugal, +90 536 898 51 51, F&B Assistant Manager, The Ritz Carlton Residence
  • Sinem Meryem Bakkaloğlu, +90 532 397 35 68, English Teacher & Project Coordinator
  • Molly Dobbs, mollykinnon1@gmail.com, Broadway Actress & Member of The Actors Community
  • Burhan Zerek, +90 533 712 60 49, Turkish Literature Teacher & School Theatre Director
  • Ahu Altuğ, +90 530 232 47 22, Nike Europe General Coordinator

Languages

  • Turkish, Native
  • English, Fluent, IELTS: 8.0
  • French, Beginner-Intermediate, DELF: A2

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited

Affiliations

  • Acting
  • Dance
  • Singing
  • Photography
  • Tennis
  • Rock climbing

Accomplishments

“Turkish Society of Canada”, Volunteered in Aiding Disabled Kids

  • Assisted in teaching disabled kids new sports and extracurriculars.
  • Celebrated a Turkish National holiday (23rd of April) with the kids, ensuring them a memorable time.

Twin Space (E-Twinning), Attendee

  • Member of the TED Bodrum E-Twinning Team.
  • Attended and solved weekly missions based on protecting endangered animals.
  • Educated internationally attending middle school students in two Zoom conferenceswhile presenting a lecture about the issues of climate change and its effects.

Volunteered and Lead Strikes To Fight Climate Change

  • Member of the team “İklim Acil”, cooperated with Zeynep Casselini (Singer and Activist)

Member of the TED Bodrum Debate Team, Debater

  • Attended meetings.
  • Regularly took part in debate competitions against opposing teams.

“The Voice Gazette”, Editor of Worldwide and National Affairs

  • Led the publishing of eight different stories on topics of National and Worldwide Affairs.

Cooperated with WWF on a project to save Mediterranean Monk Seals

  • Organized marches to raise awareness for protecting Mediterranean Monk Seals.
  • WWF sponsored this project. Changelives.org, BodruMania, and TUDAV have featured us in their profiles.
  • Cooperated with SAD-AFAG on conferences regarding this issue.
  • Directed, Wrote, and Starred in own play, “Fairytales Today” Performed to elementary school kids, raised awareness for climate change,

Director-General of TBMUN’23

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Assistant Intern

PRADA
08.2023 - 09.2023

Art Gallery Intern

GALERI4
06.2023 - 08.2024

Activities Intern

NIKE
08.2022 - 09.2022

Waitress & Social Media Marketing Advisor

4Reasons Hotel+Bistro
06.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

University Of Toronto

High School Diploma -

TED Bodrum College
ADA AKIN