Derya S.

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Assistant Store Manager (EDP) @ Patagonia
Telluride, CO, US
Derya S.'s Location
Telluride, Colorado, United States, United States
About Derya S.

Passionate about socio-ecological systems, intersectional conservation, and nature-based solutions, with specific interest in alpine and coastal ecosystems. Innovative and driven individual with professional and vocational experience in nonprofit management, research, fundraising, strategic communications, graphic design, and photography, spanning cross-cutting sustainability issues. With a background in international affairs and environmental policy and governance, I bring unique perspectives to the table. I have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy a collaborative space and team atmosphere where I can be challenged, and where I can fuse my experiences and passions together. My career focus centers around providing an intersectional and citizen-involved approach to environmental law and climate change.

Derya S.'s Current Company Details
Patagonia

Patagonia

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Assistant Store Manager (EDP)
Telluride, CO, US
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patagonia.com
Employees:
3586
Derya S. Work Experience Details
  • Patagonia
    Assistant Store Manager (Edp)
    Patagonia
    Telluride, Co, Us
  • Patagonia
    Customer Experience Guide
    Patagonia May 2024 - Present
  • The Future Food Platform
    Associate
    The Future Food Platform Aug 2020 - Present
    Geneva, Switzerland
    The Future Food Platform has a wide range of subject matter experts based in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. These experts are recognised leaders in the areas of Business and Strategy Development, Food Science, Nutrition, Food Technology, Food Safety, Packaging, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Consumer Insights, and Food Policies and Regulations.
  • The Future Food Platform
    Graphic Web Designer
    The Future Food Platform May 2020 - Jul 2020
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Language/s: English• Designed and developed a professional and intuitive website, highlighting its mission, services, and specialty practices in nutrition and innovation within the food value chain.• Implemented user-friendly navigation and informative sections to showcase the platform's capabilities in supporting research, enhancing product nutrient density, and identifying promising innovations and investment opportunities for corporate partners and the investor community.
  • Freelance
    Freelance Web Designer
    Freelance Mar 2016 - Present
    Language/s: English, FrenchThe Gold Apartments | Golden, Colorado• Designed and built a user-friendly and visually appealing website for Stay Golden• Developed engaging and informative content for Stay Goldeen's website, focusing on highlighting the property’s desirable location and its array of rental options• Implemented SEO strategies and optimized content to improve online visibility and attract target audiences interested in conscious living and outdoor experiences.Colorado Black Diamond Salsa | Conifer, Colorado• Created compelling and informative content for the website, showcasing the company's story, salsa varieties, ingredients, and commitment to quality and sustainability.• Implemented e-commerce functionality, allowing customers to easily browse and purchase Colorado Black Diamond Salsa products online, enhancing the brand's reach and accessibility.The Future Food Platform (FFP) | Geneva, Switzerland• Designed and developed a professional and intuitive website, highlighting its mission, services, and specialty practices in nutrition and innovation within the food value chain.• Implemented user-friendly navigation and informative sections to showcase the platform's capabilities in supporting research, enhancing product nutrient density, and identifying promising innovations and investment opportunities for corporate partners and the investor community.
  • Derya Senol Photography
    Freelance Photographer
    Derya Senol Photography Aug 2014 - Present
    Colorado, United States
    Drawing inspiration from the great outdoors and candid moments, my photography style revolves around authentic storytelling. Over the past few years, my focus has been on supporting local, environmentally conscious brands and capturing their unique narratives. In recent projects, I collaborated with beloved companies like Feral, Denver, and Gear Washers, bringing their stories to life through captivating imagery and visual storytelling.
  • Stay Golden Llc
    Director Of Operations
    Stay Golden Llc Mar 2023 - May 2024
    Golden, Colorado, United States
    Language/s: English, Spanish A1Core Responsibilities: • Generating comprehensive financial reports and conducting thorough analyses to assess performance for strategic planning and analysis• Developing content plan for website-based blogs and Instagram posts• Facilitating both in-person and virtual team meetings• Ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal real estate regulations and licensing requirements• Developing key messages for Stay Golden’s marketing and communication effortsKey Achievements: • Developed a new system of managing financial information for all property rentals that has saved over 30 hours of work each week• Developed and designed a new website for Stay Golden, LLC that has driven more booking to the short-term rental properties
  • Goodhart Coffee Cart & Espresso Catering
    Operations Manager
    Goodhart Coffee Cart & Espresso Catering Mar 2023 - Feb 2024
    Denver, Colorado, United States
    Language/s: EnglishCore Responsibilities: • Utilized the CRM software (Close) to develop specific lead criteria and worked to optimize their automated outreach and follow up activity.• Oversaw the planning and execution of events, ensuring that all aspects of the event ran smoothly• Generated and analyzed all operational reports to assess performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisionsKey Achievements: • Developed and designed a new, company-wide internal operating structure, that increased positive customer feedback and retention of pre-existing customers• Created a new onboarding process that increased the overall efficiency of bringing new employees and saved over 30hrs of time spent answering follow-up questions that had not previously been added
  • Gearwashers
    Gear Washer
    Gearwashers May 2022 - Aug 2023
    Denver, Colorado, United States
    Language/s: EnglishCore Responsibilities: • Advised and guided the company in the long-term incorporation of environmentally conscious practices • Coordinated research on lower impact solutions for washing and maintaining textiles and leatherWashed, reproofed and repaired technical, quilt, and leather clothing and outdoor gearKey Achievements: • Researched and developed new gear repair programs for Gear Washers• Created and developed new partnerships• Instituted new educational content aimed to help reduce the amount of waste within the outdoor industry through social content, blog posts, and email marketing campaigns
  • Ipsos
    Data Translator + Report Writer
    Ipsos Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
    Language/s: English, FrenchCore Responsibilities: • Processed and interpreted technical data from IPSOS and partnering international organizations • Created and designed succinct reports, based on interpreted data, for policy and decision makers
  • Group On Earth Observations (Geo)
    Sustainability, Research, And Communications Consultant
    Group On Earth Observations (Geo) Sep 2020 - Jul 2021
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Core Responsibilities: • Built relationships with partner entities and explored opportunities for new research and development projects• Researched and wrote reports for policymakers and decision-makers regarding city planning and environmental advocacy• Conducted Interviews and designed research questions • Created a report on impact of recently developed programs and Earth observations technologyKey Achievements: • Worked with the DRR Team at GEO and partner organizations to understand the impact of a new technology focused on steamflow forecasting services and flood mitigation and management• Compiled and translated papers and information on GEO country partners to engage existing and new members through the publication of country profiles• Initiated the development a library of case studies that examine the impacts of Air Pollution, Urban Heat Islands, and Green Spaces on cities. This library would then be used by decisionmakers to structure new policies and initiatives to reduce the impact of climate change within urban areas. • Helped write, edit, and design the 2020 Annual Report for GEO
  • Vaccine Fairy
    Volunteer
    Vaccine Fairy Apr 2021 - May 2021
    United States
    • Played a vital role in volunteering with Vaccine Fairy, a US nonprofit organization, during the COVID-19 pandemic.• Specialized in assisting individuals who were struggling to find or schedule COVID-19 vaccination appointments.• Provided valuable support in navigating the complex vaccination appointment process, ensuring that vulnerable populations and those in need received timely access to vaccines.• Collaborated closely with the Vaccine Fairy team to coordinate and facilitate vaccine appointments, contributing to the overall mission of promoting public health and safety during the pandemic.
  • Group On Earth Observations (Geo)
    Research And Communications Intern
    Group On Earth Observations (Geo) Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
    Geneva, Switzerland
    English, French > Researched, edited, and designed two informational posters for GEO and COP25 in Madrid, Spain 2019: > Designed and developed the online web publication for the 2016 - 2019 GEO Report on Impact > Helped design and edit promotional videos to provide greater clarity of GEO's role and scope, in light of the climate crisis.> Initiated the rebranding process for GEO by designing promotional posters, creating an Instagram account, developing a comprehensive social media strategy, and providing an in-depth list of future text and design updates
  • Group On Earth Observations (Geo)
    Research Consultant
    Group On Earth Observations (Geo) Mar 2019 - Nov 2019
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Research Consultant on a collaborative research project, examining and assessing the usage of Earth Observations for national-level food security monitoring in Kenya, Mexico and China
  • Swiss Sustainability Week
    Volunteer
    Swiss Sustainability Week Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
    Geneva, Switzerland
    English, French • Volunteered with Swiss Sustainability Week, primarily focusing on graphic design tasks to enhance the visual appeal and communication of sustainability initiatives.• Designed promotional materials such as posters, flyers, and banners to promote various events and workshops during the week.• Created engaging and informative digital content for social media platforms to raise awareness about sustainability practices and encourage participation in Swiss Sustainability Week activities.• Collaborated closely with the organizing team to ensure that the visual elements aligned with the overall theme and messaging of the event, effectively conveying the importance of sustainability to the audience.
  • Unadenver
    United Nations Association Co-Communications Director
    Unadenver Jun 2017 - Dec 2018
    Greater Denver Area
    English • Co-led communication strategies for a United Nations Association chapter, focusing on promoting local engagement with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly emphasizing SDGs 4, 11, and 17.• Researched, designed, and authored content for the comprehensive 20-page 2017 Annual Report, showcasing the chapter's achievements and impact.• Revitalized web and social media content, serving as the primary photographer and copy editor for UNA Denver's platforms. Managed content, event calendars, and newsletters, ensuring accuracy and engaging storytelling.• Documented UNA Denver events through photography and managed all social media platforms, enhancing online presence with consistent, visually appealing content.• Collaborated on fundraising initiatives and established local partnerships for events such as the Annual United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF), contributing to the chapter's financial sustainability and community outreach efforts.
  • Amnesty International Denver Metro Chapter
    Volunteer Director
    Amnesty International Denver Metro Chapter Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
    Greater Denver Area
    > Created the skeletal structure of this volunteer-based chapter of Amnesty International > Designed and published the Denver chapter's website> Developed the roles and responsibilities of each board position, along with term length (that were voted on)> Organized weekly meetings for the Denver community to garner support and foster partnerships> Initiated the process of passing a local resolution welcoming refugees within the Denver community
  • Amnesty International Usa
    Team Lead
    Amnesty International Usa Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
    Greater Denver Area
    • Coordinated directly with senior leadership at Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) to advocate for human rights both domestically and internationally.• Managed fundraising initiatives for AIUSA, contributing to the national branch's financial sustainability and impact in promoting human rights causes.• Led a team of 7 members, the largest team on staff, overseeing their tasks, providing guidance, and fostering a collaborative work environment.• Designed and facilitated all-day training sessions for team members, enhancing their skills, knowledge, and effectiveness in supporting human rights initiatives.• Worked on various initiatives focused on promoting women's rights, advocating for U.S. gun reform, and demanding action for the Rohingya Refugee Crisis, raising awareness and mobilizing support.• Co-created and conducted a Sexual Harassment Training Program for Amnesty International's Denver Office, promoting a safe and respectful workplace environment.• Implemented an organized tracking system for fundraising, national initiatives, and daily tasks, improving office functionality and efficiency in achieving organizational goals.
  • Amnesty International Usa
    Field Associate
    Amnesty International Usa Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
    Greater Denver Area
    • Conducted street canvassing campaigns on behalf of Amnesty International, engaging with members of the public to raise awareness about human rights issues and promote AI's campaigns and initiatives, specifically: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis, U.S. Gun Violence, and U.S. Specific Police-Brutality• Collected donations and recruited new supporters to Amnesty International, contributing to the organization's fundraising efforts and expanding its grassroots network.• Educated individuals about human rights violations globally and advocated for policy changes and actions to address these issues, empowering people to become active advocates for human rights.• Maintained accurate records of interactions and donations, ensuring transparency and accountability in canvassing activities.• Participated in training sessions and meetings to enhance canvassing skills, stay updated on Amnesty International's campaigns, and collaborate with fellow canvassers to maximize impact and effectiveness.- Built rapport with community members, answered questions, and addressed concerns to foster positive relationships and support for Amnesty International's mission and goals.• Encouraged community members to become involved with the organization, through letter writing campaigns, signing petitions, or joining their local chapter
  • Colorado Democratic Party
    Volunteer
    Colorado Democratic Party Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
    Greater Denver Area
    Language/s: English• Volunteered with the Colorado Democratic Party, taking on the responsibility of editing and designing the program for the 2018 Inaugural Obama Dinner.• Collaborated closely with the graphic designer and project manager to ensure timely updates and revisions to the program on a weekly basis.• Utilized editing skills to refine content, enhance readability, and maintain consistency throughout the program, aligning with the party's messaging and branding guidelines.• Designed the layout and graphics for the program, incorporating engaging visuals and relevant information to create an impactful and visually appealing document for the event.
  • Outdoor Women'S Alliance
    Volunteer
    Outdoor Women'S Alliance Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
    Boulder, Colorado
    Language/s: English• Provided valuable support to the graphic design team at Outdoor Women's Alliance, contributing to the creation of visually appealing and impactful designs.• Designed three distinct stickers that effectively highlighted the organization's efforts and impact within the outdoor community, showcasing its mission and values.• Utilized creative skills and innovative ideas to produce stickers that resonated with the target audience and helped promote awareness of Outdoor Women's Alliance initiatives.
  • The Bears Inn Bed And Breakfast
    Summer Manager
    The Bears Inn Bed And Breakfast Aug 2013 - Aug 2017
    Evergreen, Colorado
    Language/s: English• Delivered exceptional customer service and meticulously monitored food distribution for guests at Bears Inn Bed and Breakfast, ensuring unparalleled comfort and satisfaction.• Assumed a pivotal role in management tasks, including spearheading special projects, overseeing aspects of payroll, orchestrating scheduling and training for new hires, expertly handling reservations, and orchestrating seamless summer weddings.• Revamped all B&B operations through the creation and implementation of highly effective organizational systems, significantly enhancing efficiency and guest experience. • Also established and managed the B&B's social media presence by crafting captivating content on platforms such as Instagram and Facebook, resulting in increased visibility and engagement, thereby attracting more guests.
  • University Of Colorado Boulder
    Resident Advisor
    University Of Colorado Boulder Aug 2016 - May 2017
    Boulder
    Language/s: English• Provided mentorship and support to university students living in residential communities, fostering a positive and inclusive living environment conducive to academic success and personal development.• Organized and facilitated educational programs, workshops, and community-building activities aimed at promoting student engagement, wellness, and safety within the residence halls.• Addressed and resolved conflicts, concerns, and emergencies promptly and effectively, collaborating with campus resources and upholding university policies to ensure a safe and welcoming living environment for all residents.
  • Babylangues France
    English Language Instructor
    Babylangues France Sep 2015 - Jun 2016
    Paris, France
    Language/s: English, French• Conducted engaging and interactive English lessons for students of various age groups and language proficiency levels, focusing on developing language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing.• Created customized lesson plans and learning materials to suit the needs and interests of individual students, incorporating cultural elements to enhance language learning and cultural awareness.• Utilized teaching methods and technology tools to make lessons interactive and enjoyable, fostering a supportive learning environment and helping students gain confidence and proficiency in English language acquisition.

Derya S. Skills

Leadership Gender Studies Writing Social Media Strategic Partnerships Public Speaking Qualitative And Quantitative Research Methodologies Mailchimp Graphic Design Press Releases Microsoft Powerpoint Event Planning Teaching Nonprofit Management Graphics Data Analysis Intercultural Communication Website Design Communication Web Development Education Community Engagement Mentoring Photography Outdoor Recreation Digital Marketing Teaching English As A Second Language Strategic Planning Fundraising Arcgis Human Rights Web Content Writing Nonprofit Organizations Microsoft Office Sustainability Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Training Editing Community Outreach Customer Service Program Development Human Rights Activism Management Teamwork Project Management Strategic Communications Public Relations Research Problem Solving Conflict Resolution Organization Website Updating Microsoft Suites Creative Problem Solving Volunteer Management Curriculum Development

Derya S. Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Derya S.

What company does Derya S. work for?

Derya S. works for Patagonia

What is Derya S.'s role at the current company?

Derya S.'s current role is Assistant Store Manager (EDP).

What schools did Derya S. attend?

Derya S. attended Yoga Teachers College, Graduate Institute Of International And Development Studies, University Of Colorado Boulder, Sciences Po.

What are some of Derya S.'s interests?

Derya S. has interest in Environmental Issues, Digital And Film Photography, Graphic Design, Women's Rights.

What skills is Derya S. known for?

Derya S. has skills like Leadership, Gender Studies, Writing, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, Public Speaking, Qualitative And Quantitative Research Methodologies, Mailchimp, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Microsoft Powerpoint, Event Planning.

Who are Derya S.'s colleagues?

Derya S.'s colleagues are Ellen Grady, Pierre Boudry, James Cataldo, Meredyth Tegler, Sierra Buettner, María Jesús V., Juan Luis Simunovic Esbir.

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