Cem OKYAY
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Competent Mechanical and Lean Manufacturing Engineer with almost 3 years of experience. A deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and lean tools, continuous improvement, process improvement/optimization, and increasing overall operational efficiency. Ability to perform well under extreme pressure with excellent planning, communication, coordination, social and problem-solving skills. Adept at reframing traditional patterns of thinking and applying new and evolving ideas, methods, designs, and technologies. I am interested in process and operational efficiency centered opportunities where I will be an asset to achieve critical objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Albatross Fine Goods Trading Inc.
11.2022 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
- Founded and managed e-commerce business, growing revenue to $100,000.00 in first year.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Kalekalıp Makina ve Kalıp Sanayi A.Ş.
02.2018 - 11.2021
- Responsible for carrying out and deploying the best practices across the organization, taking initiatives to support continuous improvement efforts, and significantly contributing to various projects (leading a few as well) such as machine layout and product flow, SMED, TPM, autonomous maintenance, 5S, etc.
Education
Postgraduate Degree - Strategic Relationship Marketing
George Brown College
Toronto, ON08.2024
Postgraduate Degree - International Business Management
George Brown College
Toronto, ON08.2023
Bachelor's Degree: Mechanical Engineering (GPA: 3.0/4.0) -
Yildiz Technical University
Istanbul, Turkey01.2020
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Process Optimization
- Process Efficiency
- Operational Efficiency
- Production Efficiency
- Project Planning
- Project Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Root Cause Analysis
- TPM, SMED, 5S, Kanban
- Value Stream Mapping
- Six Sigma
- Balanced Scorecard, KPIs
- Change Management
- Risk Assessment
- Time Management
- Analytical Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Collaboration
- Microsoft Office Programs
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- Matlab
Websites
Affiliations
Team Member of Quality Efficiency Club in Yıldız Techical University, 2014/2015.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Personal Information
- Marital Status: Single
- Date of Birth: 04/24/1996
- Driving License: G
Training Certificates
- Six Sigma Green Belt Specialization, University System of Georgia via Coursera, 2020
- Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice, University of Illionis Urbana-Champaign via Coursera, 2020
- Digital Marketing Analytics in Theory (with Honors), University of Illionis Urbana-Champaign via Coursera, 2020
- Marketing in a Digital World (with Honors), University of Illionis Urbana-Champaign via Coursera, 2020
- Business English: Networking, University of Washington via Coursera, 2020
- Six Sigma Advanced Improve and Control Phase, University System of Georgia via Coursera, 2020
- Finance for Non-Finance Professionals, Rice University via Coursera, 2020
- Getting Started with Power BI Desktop, Coursera, 2020
- Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management, University of Virginia Darden School of Business via Coursera, 2020
- Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced), University System of Georgia via Coursera, 2020
- Six Sigma Advanced Define and Measure Phases, University System of Georgia via Coursera, 2020
- Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase, University System of Georgia via Coursera, 2020
- Relationship Management Based on Emotional Intelligence, Kalekalıp Makina, 2018
- English Language Course, Toronto/Canada, ILAC 2015 - ILSC 2017
Place Of Birth
Balıkesir
Hobbies and Interests
- Fishing
- Classic Music
- Swimming
- Finance
- Stocks
References
Can be provided upon request.
Timeline
Owner
Albatross Fine Goods Trading Inc.
11.2022 - Current
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Kalekalıp Makina ve Kalıp Sanayi A.Ş.
02.2018 - 11.2021
Postgraduate Degree - Strategic Relationship Marketing
George Brown College
Postgraduate Degree - International Business Management
George Brown College
Bachelor's Degree: Mechanical Engineering (GPA: 3.0/4.0) -
Yildiz Technical University
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