Curriculum Vitae

Efe Çavuşoğlu

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Education

Bilkent University — Faculty of Business Administration

2019 – 2023

CGPA 3.69/4.00, Magna Cum Laude — ranked 6th of 159 graduates (top 4%).

  • Business Capstone — Optimizing hop's scooter distribution. Analyzed historical data from hop Technology to optimize scooter distribution and built an operational schedule in Python and Excel.
  • Forecasting Turkey's visitor numbers for 2022. Applied ARIMA models in R to historical TÜİK data.
  • Investment analysis. Built a portfolio by calculating stock weights in Excel, optimizing return against risk using mean return and standard deviation.
  • Predicting ICO success. Visualized datasets in Python and developed linear and logistic regression models for a Business Analytics course.

Bilkent University — Faculty of Science

2017 – 2019

Completed coursework in Mathematics before transferring to the Faculty of Business Administration to pursue a degree in Management.

Özel Büyük Fen Lisesi

2013 – 2017

Experience

Quin AI — Data Scientist & Customer Insight Specialist

Nov 2024 – Present

  • Building end-to-end data and machine learning pipelines, from data selection and preprocessing through model development and deployment.
  • Conducting product research to identify improvement opportunities — evaluating new model approaches and new ways to leverage customer data.
  • Designing analytics panels, reports and custom reporting logic with the product team — from metric definition through report design.
  • Leading Google Tag Manager integrations for customer data collection.
  • Developing and deploying customer segmentation models in PySpark to drive targeted strategies.
  • Analyzing customer behaviour and engagement trends using Python, PySpark and Jupyter.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional and product teams to align data capabilities with product development.

Quin AI — Customer Success Associate

Jan 2024 – Nov 2024

  • Managed customer relationships end to end — key updates, agreements and contract negotiations.
  • Set up and managed customer campaigns via Quin Portal, and integrated customer websites with Google Tag Manager.
  • Built customer presentations, results reports and sales decks; delivered monthly performance reports for accounts.
  • Analyzed account data with Python and PySpark to surface insights for customers and the product team.
  • Maintained the sales pipeline in HubSpot and documented customer processes in Jira.

hop Technology — Data Analyst (Part-Time)

Sep 2022 – Feb 2023

  • Optimized scooter distribution across Turkey through data analysis in Python and Excel.
  • Applied linear regression to identify the key drivers of profit margins, informing operational decisions.
  • Translated analysis into distribution recommendations that improved operational efficiency.

Bilkent University — Teaching Assistant, Business Analytics

Oct 2022 – Jan 2023

  • Assisted the professor with course material preparation; graded assignments and provided student feedback.

hop Technology — Growth & Marketing Intern

Jun 2022 – Jul 2022

  • Conducted a comprehensive competitive analysis of international scooter-sharing operators.
  • Presented strengths, gaps and growth opportunities to inform hop's expansion strategy.

Independent iOS Products — Solo Builder

Solo product builder behind three independent iOS apps — from initial idea and feature definition through to complete visual design and release. I own scope, roadmap and feature prioritization as well as every screen, colour system and interaction pattern. AI-assisted tooling handles implementation. Currently in TestFlight beta; App Store release planned for 2026.

LEGO collection tracker

Figdex

  • Designed the complete app experience: collection browsing, barcode-based set scanning, wishlist system, and a Discover feed for new releases and community builds.
  • Specified integration of a third-party product database (Rebrickable API), Firebase authentication and local persistence, along with CSV import/export for data portability.
  • Created the visual system — palette, typography and component layouts — and designed a curated theme-personalization flow.

Bluetooth ethanol sensor monitor

MyEtho

  • Personally motivated by hands-on BMW ECU coding and retrofit work (ESYS, ISTA) — built to solve a real tuning and fueling problem encountered firsthand.
  • Designed a real-time monitoring interface pairing with a custom Bluetooth Low Energy device, including live sensor displays, logging views and a colour-coded ethanol spectrum system.
  • Designed fuel-blending calculators (mix-to-target and full-tank-fill modes) and specified the underlying blending formulas.
  • Built a full design token system (colour, spacing, typography, radii) and a bilingual English/Turkish localization structure.

Investing companion for Turkish retail investors

PortfolioLab

  • Designed a full-suite portfolio and market-tracking app combining live BIST, forex and gold data with academic risk analysis (Sharpe ratio, portfolio σ, diversification benefit).
  • Designed the five-tab interface and complete light/dark design system, including chart layouts, watchlist rows and data-density decisions across market, portfolio and analytics views.
  • Defined the product scope for a planned subscription model (StoreKit 2), including free-tier limits and paywall placement.

Skills & Abilities

Technical
Python · PySpark · Jupyter · SQL · Geoman · Kepler · Microsoft Excel · VBA · Bloomberg · Google Suite · Google Tag Manager · HTML · JavaScript · Microsoft Project · BMW ESYS / ISTA (vehicle coding & diagnostics) · AI-assisted development & workflow automation
Languages
Turkish native · English full professional proficiency · German beginner

Achievements & Certificates