Defne Akgerman Email & Phone Number

Amherst, MA, US

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

Experienced in providing guest services and maintaining safety at high-capacity events, including concerts, hockey, and basketball games. Skilled in crowd management, ticketing, security, and ensuring a positive experience for all attendees. Committed to upholding professionalism and efficiency in fast-paced environments.

I lead bi-weekly classes for 30 students, guiding them through the classwork on Microsoft Excel. I also hold office hours around 12 hours each week to assist students with Excel skills including functions, pivot tables, marcos and more.

As Co-Director of Service Through Sports, part of the McCormack Student Leaders club, I connect McCormack students with local sport organizations needing volunteers. I manage our website and application forms, while my co-director handles emails and communication with new volunteer opportunities. Together, we ensure a seamless process for students and.

İzmir, Türkiye

I completed an internship at Göztepe Football Club right after the team was promoted to the Süper Lig, which is the top football league in Turkey. During this time, I worked with managers in contracts, operations, and team management, assisting with tasks such as visa checks, travel logistics, and hotel room planning.I developed an interest in football.

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

During the youth basketball games held at the Mullins Center, I was a part of the Finance team, ensuring smooth operations. My responsibilities included selling tickets at the entrance, where I greeted and welcomed the audience with a friendly demeanor. Additionally, I took on security duties during some games, guarding specific areas to ensure the safety.

I have been in the Turkish National Alpine Ski Team since 2017. These are some of the competitions I have participated internationally: Participated in the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) held in Friuli Venezia Giulia, SL, GS 25/26.01.2023.National Championships in Bansko, Bulgaria - Giant Slalom 8th, 01.04.2023.FIS Alpine Children Cup Lebanon U16.

Istanbul, Turkey

During my internship, I actively participated in startup pitch sessions, received valuable investor feedback, and engaged with industry experts. I played a crucial role in identifying, screening, and performing due diligence on companies seeking funding from Keiretsu. This involved searching and analyzing startups to determine their value and presenting.

İzmir, Turkey

Collaborated with educators to support children with special needs by developing and implementing tailored exercises and activities aimed at their holistic development. Systematically identified prevalent trends and categorized data based on scholarly literature and previous studies. Contributed to research efforts focused on preventing learning.

Several times Turkish Champion in Alpine Skiing

Bachelor'S Degree, Oim And Sport Management Double Major, Sophomore

Activities and Societies: Women in Sport Management, UMass Alpine Ski Team, McCormack Student Leaders Club

High School Diploma, 90

Bachelor'S Degree, Sport And Fitness Administration/Management, Freshman

Education record