Alper Acanal

 Researching infrastructure and feasibility projects to enter with international organizations.  Preparing tender offers, aiding the team assemble experts, aiding methodology writing.  Expanding the firm's international reach and seeking out new partners.

 Screening, interviewing, and hiring new recruits.  Achieving "VIP welcoming" and training team members in exemplary customer service.  Tracking stock activities and sales dynamics, reporting to the store leader.  Following development of team members, planning shifts and trainings.

 Evaluated the language ability and assessed suitability of prospective students.  Led conversation classes and formed lessons together with colleagues.  Helped raise students' cultural awareness. Prepared them for job and visa interviews.  Interviewed and taught 10 to 20 person classes, gave distance students practice over the phone.

 Operated the cash desk, provided style/fit assistance at a fast pace during peak holiday seasons.  Organized other departments when understaffed, coached new employees as needed in lieu of a manager, resolved customer complaints in-store and via the customer service line.

 “Development of Adapted Physical Activity in the World”. At Canakkale 18 Mart University, under the European Union initiative regarding people with disabilities.  Linked the educators, students, and individuals with disabilities during activities and lectures.  Coordinated with lecturers to form notes and set course pacing.

Comparative politics, security studies

Political economy, international organizations, interdisciplinary research