Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C)

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IGDA Chair - Istanbul @ IGDA Foundation
Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C)'s Location
Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye, Turkey
About Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C)

Dedicated to applying research, training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C)'s Current Company Details
IGDA Foundation

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IGDA Chair - Istanbul
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Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C) Work Experience Details
  • Igda Foundation
    Igda Chair - Istanbul
    Igda Foundation
  • Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi
    Bahçeşehir University
    Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi Mar 2024 - Present
    İstanbul, Türkiye
  • Istanbul Test Centre
    Oxford Test Of English - Manager
    Istanbul Test Centre May 2022 - Present
    Istanbul, Turkey
  • Oxford University - Istanbul Local Team
    Oxford Test Center Manager
    Oxford University - Istanbul Local Team Jan 2022 - Present
    Istanbul, Turkey
    The Oxford Test of English is a language test that evaluates a person's proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The Reading and Listening modules are computer adaptive, which means that the test adapts to the test-taker's level of ability. The Test Centre Manager is responsible for booking and managing test sessions for the Oxford Test of English. The transferable skills that a Test Centre Manager develops include:Organisation skills,Communication skills, Problem-solving skills. These skills are useful in service industry, such as customer service, marketing, and sales.
  • Igda Foundation
    Igda Chair - Istanbul
    Igda Foundation Feb 2018 - Present
    Istanbul, Turkey
    IGDA Istanbul - BUG Game Lab is a community established as part of Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Communication of the Game Design Undergraduate (Jr BUG) and Graduate Program (Master BUG) under the roof of the Social Sciences Institute. The European game scene activation center BUG Berlin and the game production studio BUG Pro foundations directly contribute to the program. The community is a pioneer in Turkey, working in integration with the virtual reality laboratory, incubation, and community center VR First BAU. The community is managed by a strong mix of students, professionals, and academics under the roof of the university who have a strong interest in digital game and experience design with research-driven focus. The community aims to build bridges between game developers, indies-professionals, academicians, and the local and foreign network of the department. The experience of building this community developed my skills and experiences such as:Digital game and experience design, Research-driven focus, Building bridges between game developers, indies-professionals, academicians, and the local and foreign network of the department.
  • Aflatoun International
    Aflatoon Advocate Partner - Regional Master Trainer
    Aflatoun International 2019 - Present
    Netherlands
    Aflatoon Advocate Partner - Regional Master Trainer - Delivering financial and life skills education to target group. This a job role that involves training and coaching individuals or groups in a particular field or industry. As a Regional Master Trainer, I am responsible for training and coaching individuals or groups in a specific region. I am responsible for developing training programs, delivering training sessions, and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs. This role requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as strong interpersonal skills. Both work independently and as part of a team, and have strong organizational skills. Some transferable skills that I developed in this role include:- Communication skills: proficiency in language and effective presentation of ideas.- Collaborative skills: adept in managing group activities and social interactions.- Problem-solving skills: ability to identify and resolve issues.- Leadership skills: capability to motivate and inspire others.- Organizational skills: efficient management of time and resources.- Adaptability: flexibility to adjust to changing circumstances and learner needs.- Creativity: development of innovative training programs and materials.- Interpersonal skills: adept in building relationships with learners and colleagues.
  • Ziraat Bankası
    Bank Employee
    Ziraat Bankası Jan 1987 - Present
    Ankara, Türkiye
    • Assisted customers with account inquiries, deposits, withdrawals, and transfers at Ziraat Bankası in Ankara, Türkiye.• Resolved issues related to loans, credit cards, or overdrafts to ensure customer satisfaction.• Proposed tailored credit solutions and low-risk investment plans for retirees and seniors.• Developed strong communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced banking environment.
  • T.C. Ziraat Bankasi A.S.
    Private Bureau
    T.C. Ziraat Bankasi A.S. Jan 1999 - Feb 2000
    Ankara, Turkey
    Ziraat Bankası Private Bureu is a special department of Ziraat Bankası responsible for carrying out the General Manager's secretarial duties. The General Manager is responsible for effectively and healthily carrying out and coordinating the bank's activities and businesses. Ziraat Bankası, also known as T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.S., is one of Turkey's largest state-owned banks, with its headquarters in Ankara, and all shares of the bank belong to the Undersecretariat of Treasury of the Turkish Republic. I was appointed as the General Manager's translator. A translator is responsible for converting written or spoken material from one language to another. A must as a skill is strong command of both the source and target languages and be able to accurately convey the meaning and intent of the original text. Some transferable skills include:Bilingual proficiency: The ability to speak, read, and write fluently in both the source and target languages.Attention to detail: The ability to pay close attention to details and ensure accuracy in the translation process.Cultural awareness: The ability to understand and navigate cultural differences that may arise during the translation process.Time management: The ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.Communication: The ability to communicate effectively with clients, translation teams, and other stakeholders involved in the translation process.Research skills: The ability to research and understand technical or specialized terminology in the source language.Adaptability: The ability to adapt to different styles, tones, and contexts in the source and target languages.Confidentiality: The ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.Technical skills: The ability to use translation software and other technical tools to manage the translation process effectively.
  • Internations
    Connecting Global Minds - Event Planning
    Internations May 2014 - Dec 2024
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Event planner at Internations. InterNations is a global community for people who live and work abroad. It offers networking opportunities, local events, and expat-relevant information both online and face-to-face. InterNations has communities in 420 cities around the world, has around 4.9 million members around the world and hosts around 6,000 events and activities every month. InterNations has groups covering a wide range of hobbies and interests, including outdoor activities, sports & fitness, cooking, photography, travel, language & culture, sightseeing, family & kids, singles meetups, career & professional networking. Having a volunteer experince at Internations, I used following skills:CommunicationOrganizationalProblem-solvingNegotiationFlexibilityPassionKnowledgeCreativityNetworkingTime managementPresentation skills
  • Sbf.Capital - Financial Services
    Broadly Authorized Representative For Turkey
    Sbf.Capital - Financial Services Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
    Istanbul, Turkey
  • Beykoz Üniversitesi
    Lecturer - Game Design: Game Mechanics And Level Design
    Beykoz Üniversitesi Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
    Istanbul, Turkey
    As a Lecturer in Game Design, my role involves teaching and training students on game mechanics and level design. I am responsible for designing and delivering courses that cover topics such as game mechanics, level design principles, and game engines. My skills include knowledge of game design principles, pedagogical values, and the ability to incorporate games, gamification, or game-based learning into teaching. I also need to have strong organizational skills, communication skills, and problem-solving skills. Additionally,I need to be able to motivate and engage students, and have a good understanding of emerging technologies that use gamification and game-based learning. Some transferable skills that can be developed in this role include:Communication skills: language and presentation of ideasCollaborative skills: management of group activities and social interactionProblem-solving skills: ability to identify and solve problemsLeadership skills: ability to motivate and inspire othersOrganizational skills: ability to manage time and resources effectivelyAdaptability: ability to adjust to changing circumstances and learner needsCreativity: ability to develop innovative training programs and materialsInterpersonal skills: ability to build relationships with learners and colleaguesThese skills are transferable and can be used in various industries such as education, game development, and training and development.
  • Bahcesehir University
    Lecturer - Game-Based Learning And Gamification
    Bahcesehir University Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
    Turkey
    As a Lecturer in Game-based Learning and Gamification, my role is to teach and train students on how to use game elements and game design principles to enhance learning outcomes. Gamification is a key aspect of this role, as it involves incorporating game elements into non-game contexts to increase engagement and motivation. Some of the game design features that promote engagement and learning in game-based learning settings include rules, goals, interaction, feedback, problem-solving, competition, story, and fun. Points or experience systems, badges, leaderboards, and progress bars are also commonly used in gamification to motivate learners. Skills required for a Lecturer in Game-based Learning and Gamification include:Knowledge of game design principlesUnderstanding of pedagogical valuesAbility to incorporate games, gamification, or game-based learning into teachingStrong organizational skillsExcellent communication skillsProblem-solving skillsAbility to motivate and engage studentsGood understanding of emerging technologies that use gamification and game-based learning.
  • Xnovate
    Learning Designer
    Xnovate Apr 2019 - Sep 2019
    Designing a learning experience for innovation to blue collars at Xnovate would involve creating a training program that focuses on developing innovation skills among blue-collar workers. The program was designed to be engaging, interactive, and practical, with a focus on hands-on learning experiences. Some steps include:Identifying the specific innovation skills that blue-collar workers need to develop, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability.Creating a curriculum that is tailored to the needs of blue-collar workers, with a focus on practical skills that can be applied in the workplace.Incorporating hands-on learning experiences, such as case studies, simulations, and role-playing exercises, to help blue-collar workers apply their new skills in real-world situations.Providing opportunities for collaboration and teamwork, as this can help blue-collar workers develop their communication and interpersonal skills.Using technology and digital tools to enhance the learning experience, such as online resources, virtual reality simulations, and mobile apps.Providing ongoing support and feedback to blue-collar workers, such as coaching and mentoring, to help them continue to develop their innovation skills over time.Some transferable skills that can be developed through this learning experience include:Problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and solve problems in the workplaceCritical thinking skills, including the ability to analyze information and make informed decisionsCommunication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customersInterpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively in teams and build relationships with others.Developing these skills can benefit blue-collar workers in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and transportation, and can help them advance their careers and achieve greater success.
  • Bahcesehir University
    Mater'S Degree - Digital Game Design
    Bahcesehir University Feb 2017 - Jun 2019
    Galata Campus
    A Master's Degree in Digital Game Design Communication faculty involves studying game design from a combination of social, cultural, cognitive, and affective perspectives. The curriculum is structured to provide students with tools they need to understand, analyze, and build games. The program focuses on gaining an understanding of rules, interactivity, play, social interaction, and all other factors that go into making an innovative and fun game. Some transferable skills that can be developed through this program include:Creativity, including the ability to generate new ideas and approaches to game designCritical thinking skills, including the ability to analyze information and make informed decisionsProblem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and solve problems in game designCommunication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clientsInterpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively in teams and build relationships with othersTechnical skills, including proficiency in game design software and programming languagesThe program also provided opportunities for me to gain practical experience through internships or working with organizations such as BUG Game Lab. BUG Game Lab is a game development studio that provides students with hands-on experience in game design and development. Working with BUG Game Lab helped me develop my technical skills, gain experience working in a team environment, and build a portfolio of work that can be used to showcase their skills to potential employers.
  • Bahcesehir University
    Project Manager - Producer
    Bahcesehir University Oct 2016 - Oct 2018
    Istanbul, Turkey
    BAU VR FIRST LAB - Developed two educational and one health projects using virtual reality technology. I used virtual reality to create simulations that allow learners to apply, assess, and improve their skills in a safe and controlled learning environment. VR simulations allow learners to make costly mistakes while learning new skills with no real-world consequences. The lab has partnered with organizations such as the CDC to develop the first-ever CDC VR Laboratory training course. The lab has also played an integral role in helping graduate students gain experiential learning required for on-time graduation and in delivering a curriculum focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Some skills that I developed through the use of virtual reality in education and health projects include:Technical skills, including proficiency in virtual reality software and hardwareProblem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and solve problems in a virtual environmentDecision-making abilities, including the ability to make decisions in a safe and controlled environmentTime management: The ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines is important for successful teamwork.Flexibility: The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work effectively in different situations is essential for successful teamwork.Creativity, including the ability to develop innovative virtual reality simulations and experiencesConflict resolution: The ability to manage conflicts and resolve issues in a team environment is important for successful teamwork.Accountability: The ability to take responsibility for one's actions and be accountable for the team's success is essential for successful teamwork.A unique and engaging learning experience that helped me develop a range of transferable skills. These skills can be applied in various industries, including healthcare, education, and technology.
  • Prime Ministry (T.C. Başbakanlık)
    Translation Project Manager
    Prime Ministry (T.C. Başbakanlık) May 1990 - Jun 2010
    Ankara, Turkey
    As a Translation Project Manager I was responsible for overseeing the translation process from start to finish. I coordinate, collaborate, plan, and organize techniques throughout the translation lifecycle. My responsibilities include verifying the completeness of the source document at the start of the project, delivering status reports to the client, timely delivery of the document/file, selecting and managing the translation team, ensuring the quality of translation work, and serving as the primary point of contact for the client throughout the project. Some transferable skills that a Translation Project Manager possess include:Project management: The ability to manage projects effectively, including planning, organizing, and coordinating resources to achieve specific goals.Communication: The ability to communicate effectively with clients, translation teams, and other stakeholders involved in the translation process.Time management: The ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.Attention to detail: The ability to pay close attention to details and ensure accuracy in the translation process.Problem-solving: The ability to identify and solve problems that may arise during the translation process.Leadership: The ability to lead and manage a team of translators and other professionals involved in the translation process.Multitasking: The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.Cultural awareness: The ability to understand and navigate cultural differences that may arise during the translation process.Technical skills: The ability to use translation software and other technical tools to manage the translation process effectively.These skills can be used in translation, project management, other related fields.
  • Prime Ministry (T.C. Başbakanlık)
    Translator - Interpreter And Language Services
    Prime Ministry (T.C. Başbakanlık) 1990 - 2010
  • Language School Experience
    English Language Instructor
    Language School Experience Aug 1998 - May 1999
    Ankara, Turkey
    As an English language instructor my job is to plan, prepare, and deliver lessons to a range of classes and age groups, prepare and set tests, examination papers, and exercises, mark and provide appropriate feedback on oral and written work, devise, write, and produce new materials, including audio and visual resources, organize and get involved in social and cultural activities, and control and manage the classroom. I used range of skills to be effective in my roles. These skills include both soft skills and technical skills, such as:Soft Skills:Excellent spoken and written communication skillsEffective listening skillsCreative skills and ideas for planning practical and interesting lessonsExcellent planning and organization skillsA friendly and confident mannerThe ability to work well under pressurePatienceEmpathyCritical-thinking skillsInterpersonal skillsResourcefulnessTechnical Skills:Curriculum developmentHigher educationTeachingClassroom managementLesson planningAssessment and feedbackMaterial design and productionAudio and visual resource utilizationKnowledge of English language structures and vocabularyAnalyzing, using, and presenting the English language
  • World Languages 360, Inc.
    Education Program Coordinator
    World Languages 360, Inc. May 1997 - Dec 1998
    Ankara, Turkey
    As an Education Program Coordinator must I possess the skills to plan, develop, and implement educational programs, manage budgets, analyze data and report on program outcomes, ensure compliance with educational policies and regulations, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. I led and manage teams, work under pressure, adapt to changing circumstances and travel between three cities. I used both soft skills and technical skills, such as:Soft Skills:Communication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsProblem-solving skillsCritical thinking skillsTime management skillsOrganizational skillsAdaptabilityFlexibilityEmpathyPatienceStress managementTechnical Skills:Curriculum developmentProgram planning and implementationBudget managementData analysis and reportingKnowledge of educational technology and softwareKnowledge of educational policies and regulationsProject managementPublic speakingWriting and editing

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Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C) works for Igda Foundation

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Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C)'s current role is IGDA Chair - Istanbul.

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Z. Nesrin Coşkun, Phd(C) attended Bahcesehir University, Bahcesehir University, Ankara University, Ankara University, Anadolu University, Ted Ankara Koleji, Hellenic International School (H.i.s.), The Ursuline School - I Will Serve!.

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