Serhat KARAKAYA Mechanical Engineer + MBA degree
with 4 years of international experience
Mechanical Engineer + MBA degree with several work experiences in various multinational companies around the world. Most recently worked as a “Mechanical Engineer” at Hewlett-Packard Española in Barcelona, Spain. I am interested in possible positions matching my profile internationally which would enhance my abilities and take a strong step in my professional career life.
Curriculum Vitae www.linkedin.com/in/serhatkarakaya
9/14/2015
Date of Birth: 31st of March, 1989 Employment Status : Working
Military Status : Postponed (30.09.2018) Cell Phone: +90 (535) 942 42 33
E-Mail: [email protected]
Social Address: www.linkedin.com/in/serhatkarakaya
Email Address: [email protected] Phone: +90-535-9424233
Professional Experiences Chief Engineer, VTE at Voestalpine AG
February 2014 – Ongoing | Altındağ, Ankara/TÜRKİYE
To review specifications and Request for Proposals received from customers and to design
products and methods to meet the customer requirements.
To meet or communicate with customers as needed to give of the company an image of
professionalism and technical expertise.
To identify and contact prospective vendors to help prepare proposals.
Create drawings of new parts by using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) and to maintain existing
drawings as directed.
To create and maintain Bills of Material for new or existing parts and assemblies.
To participate in the creation of work or assembly instructions and routing sheets.
To receive and process engineering change requests generated in the company, to
incorporate approved changes into existing documents, and to generate engineering
change notices as applicable.
To insure that manufacturing is provided with drawings and other documents to the latest
revision.
To contact prospective suppliers if needed to verify characteristics of parts or materials.
Mechanical Engineer at Hewlett-Packard Española S.L.
January 2012 – February 2014 (2 years) | Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona/SPAIN
Designing and developing products and processes using broad engineering concepts
and research techniques.
Collaborating and communicating with management, internal and outsourced development
partners regarding design status, project progress and issue resolution.
Participating in project teams of other engineers, internal and outsourced
development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for
moderately-complex products.
Providing guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members.
Mechanical Engineering Intern at Hewlett-Packard Española S.L.
October 2011 – December 2012 (3 months) | Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona/SPAIN
Working with drafters to design mechanical parts and actively participating in New Product
Developments, and also providing input to R&D to ensure product design is optimal for
manufacturing, service and cost.
Performing tear-down value analysis for competitive products with respect to mechanical
design, structure, weight and material analysis according to the HP Quality Center (QC).
Social Address: www.linkedin.com/in/serhatkarakaya
Email Address: [email protected] Phone: +90-535-9424233
Education EU Business School – Master's Degree
October 2011 – January 2014 | Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona/SPAIN
MBA – Master of Business Administration – Major in International Business, High Honor Student
*All courses are taught in English.
Determinants of Outsourcing Decisions: “Theory and Evidence” (Graduation Thesis)
Çukurova University – Bachelor's Degree
October 2007 – June 2011 | Balcalı, Adana/TURKEY
BSME – Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Honor Student
*All courses are taught in English.
Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning (Graduation Engineering Project)
Ground Source Heat Pumps (Graduation Thesis)
LanguagesEnglish (Full professional proficiency)
Turkish (Native or bilingual proficiency)
German (Elementary proficiency)
Spanish (Elementary proficiency)
Skills & Expertise FMEA, Poka-Yoke, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma
Siemens NX (Unigraphics) (2 years)
Autodesk AutoCAD (4 years)
CATIA V5 (4 years)
Microsoft Office (12 years)
Microsoft Project (5 years)
Pascal (4 years)
Rhinoceros 3D (1 year)
SolidWorks (2 years)
References John Manchec President & CEO | Aero Shade Technologies, Inc. | +1 (772) 559 38 46
Melike Bekar EMEA HR Specialist | Schneider Electric S.A. | +90 (236) 213 10 40 ext. 6454
Oğuz Eldeleklioğlu Head of Production | Ned Ship Group/TSMM A.Ş. | +90 (544) 666 99 90
Jordi Codina IPG EMEA Project Manager | Hewlett-Packard Española S.L. | +34 (660) 415 457