Professional Experience

30+ years of software development, systems management and IT consultancy across aviation, public safety and private sectors.

HEAŞ — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
2001 — 2019
Software Development Engineer 📍 Istanbul
  • Led the software development team (five years as team lead / section chief).
  • Managed and extended the outsourced Card Tracking System; wrote Windows service and web service components.
  • Collaborated on Flight Planning & Tracking software (desktop / web / console), including ERP integration and logging modules.
  • Collaborated on Quality Draft Document Tracking software (desktop / console).
  • Developed integration software between HEAŞ flight scheduling system and ISG AMS [AODB].
  • Provided developer and consultant support to ongoing projects (Service Tracking, Document Archive, Personnel Health, Personnel Leave-Status, SIF Tracking).
  • Developed web-based Personnel Attendance Tracking software.
  • Developed web-based Ticket Sales Pre-Accounting software.
  • Developed web-based Aircraft Maintenance software (Stock, Purchase, Repair, A/C History, Component Life, Maintenance, Documentation).
  • Built internet / intranet / extranet and PC-based applications.
  • Supported airport resource planning systems (SITA AODB/RMS, TAV-AODB, FIDS), MRO and ERP platforms.
  • Administered, backed up and installed Oracle and MS SQL Server databases.
JavaJSFJEE 7 C#.NET / WPFOracle MS SQL ServerPrimefaces GlassFish / WeblogicMaven RESTful / JerseyIBM MQ XAML / XBAPMVC / MVVM JSP / ServletASP / ASP.NET
EDS Elektronik Destek San. Tic. L.Ş.
2000
R&D and IT Manager 📍 Istanbul
  • Conducted technology research for the company's product line.
  • Developed plans and improvements for R&D projects.
  • Provided technical support for existing computer infrastructure.
Istanbul Police Department
1999 — 2000
Acting IT Branch Director 📍 Istanbul
  • Assessed IT needs across districts and planned procurement accordingly.
  • Developed the first web project for online passport applications in Turkey.
  • Maintained a computer network of approximately 2,000 clients in operational condition.
Web DevelopmentNetwork Management
General Directorate of Security (EGM)
1988 — 1998
IT Specialist — IT Department 📍 Ankara
  • Planned and conducted AFIS (Fingerprint) Project benchmark tests in the USA and France.
  • Led planning and implementation of Polnet-2000 (nationwide network of 20,000 clients).
  • Established the PC Technical Service department.
  • Installed hardware and software for the Police Computer Network; provided ongoing support.
  • Deployed and supported computer infrastructure (UPS, networks, systems) nationwide.
Network InfrastructureSystem Deployment AFISProject Management
⚡ Personal Projects
  • 2004 — Developed a practical production planning application.
  • 1998 — Built the Windows version of a commercial package software.
  • 1995 — Wrote the DOS version of a Task Switcher utility.
Java / SwingSQL Server / MSDE Borland C++Paradox MASM