OnchainLabs

Head of Community & Social Media

Beren Studio

Community & Business Development Manager

- Providing detailed roadmaps and region based operational strategies for (Social / P2P / Live-streaming) mobile applications, specifically for Turkey and MENA regions
- Connecting companies with the best fitting partners in their target regions and offer stable growth solutions
- Offering a comprehensive support with my team of experienced marketing, operation and content creator experts to give the applications the boost they need to secure a strong and promising position in a very competitive market

Business Development & Regional Operations Advisor

Horda Yazılım

Head of Community & PR Management / NFT & WEB3 Gaming

Riley Cillian

- Joined product management to work on the new features and data analysis for the social applications of the company
- Took lead in numerous product development operations which started from creation of PRD document to present the new idea to the management and continued till the QA check with the assigned team after the new features are applied to the applications
- Delivered regular Data Analyses on regional operation KPIs and new feature performances
- Implemented a whole new localization system by making a deal with Lokalise, a professional localization platform and trained the team on how to use it the most effective way
- Started testing SEO operations in selected regions to increase the UA numbers for the applications
- Supported CM team on starting using the Zendesk system for all customer related operations and helped them improving to meet the expectations of the users

Product Manager

Hyperconnect

- Increased MAU by 95% YoY and Revenue by 120% YoY between 2019 - 2020 years on Hakuna Live app in Turkey.
- Worked on Hakuna Live Turkey region launch operations as one man team, did a smooth launch and eventually managed to grow up to Top 3 livestreaming apps in Turkey just in a year, in a very competitive market where livestream apps are struggling to grow.
- Took charge of all regional operations for the company's new social app Hakuna Live. These operations include strategic planning, budget management, content preparation and management, partnership deals, product development ideas, marketing and hiring personnel. 
- Promoted to the position of Hakuna Live app Turkey Team Lead in 2019 after my successful performance as Azar Turkey Business Development Manager.

Business Development Manager / Team Leader Hakuna Live App Turkey

- Increased Turkish region revenue by 63% YOY between the business years of 2017 and 2018, in a highly competitive environment by focusing on customer satisfaction, strategic partnership deals and effective marketing operations for company’s product “Azar” app, which is the market top grossing product for the last 2 consecutive years.
- Consulted on recruitment process for Turkey team 
- Orchestrated large scale partnership deals in Turkey, attracting other new clients to apply for partnership deals.
- Promoted to Regional Manager of operations in Turkey as soon as the Istanbul office opened
- Managed customer service operations
- Collaborated with development team on product features based on market research in Turkey to better meet client needs
- Awarded employee of the month for huge sales growth in my region

Business Development Manager / Azar App Turkey Region

Com2us Corporation

- Conducted evaluations of previous translators’ work
- Translated game scripts and in-game texts from English to Turkish for the popular mobile games “Summoners War” and “Soccer Spirits”
- Provided help for users by evaluating and answering their issues as a customer services manager for Turkey region

Localization Manager & Customer Services Manager

VOICEIN Inc

- Created an in-depth Turkish language database for use in the latest smart TVs and smart phones containing thousands of language units, direct translations, and English explanations of usage
- Created and implemented a phoneme-symbol recognition system, enabling smart technology to recognize Turkish language and produce artificial speech

Turkish Language Expert and Voice Test Analyst

LG Electronics

- Assisted the LG R&D crew with the development and testing of Turkish voice and interface features on their upcoming LG Smart TV unit
- Created an entire Turkish language database for LG tv and phone systems and supervised the testing of the project

Database Assistant, Voice Interaction & Database Team

Gazi Üniversitesi Vakfı Özel Okulları

- Founded and became the Department Head of the Spanish Department 
- Taught 20-40 hours weekly, ranging from fourth grade to ninth grade
- Presented Spanish heritage and fostered an environment of cultural awareness
- Utilized various multi-media projects to encourage cultural awareness
- Collaborated with the Spanish Embassy to bring materials and topics into the classroom
- Generated all worksheets, Powerpoint presentations, and class materials
- Coached students competing in various language competitions
- Taught English conversation and ESL classes
- Prepared interactive and fun lesson plans to teach students English in more effective ways
- Organized field trips to foreign countries where students were given chance to interact locals in English and Spanish

Spanish & English Teacher

Global Business Development Manager with 8+ years experience, with a proven background in revenue growth, customer acquisition and relationship management for global leading technology companies.

As a multi-lingual Global Business Development Manager, I have taken various roles for different regional operations. Starting as a regional manager in my early career to finally reaching the team leader of regional business operations, I have overcome various scenarios and challenges that grew me immensely as an individual and as an employee.

I love gaming and watching/doing sports whenever I find some time for myself

I am always open to new challenges, high interest in Gaming and Information Technology and Services industries. Feel free to contact me via LinkedIn or email me at ergundogdumelih@gmail.com

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