about me
The brief introduction of myself
He was born in 1982, Germany. He graduated Maçka ATL high school, then Mersin University Computer Programming and then Ahmet Yesevi University Computer Engineering. In addition to his education since 2000, he has worked in various corporate companies in the IT departments of specialist and managerial positions in his professional business life. An example of the most important work experience was Clariant A.Ş. He worked as an IT specialist at Ulus Jewish Schools in 2008-18. Between 2018-2023, he worked as the IT Manager at Istek Schools as the education and information technologies coordinator in the institution. He managed a system with 22 campuses (2500 employees, 20 thousand students), 32 IT expert team members, 7 thousand+ connected devices, many servers and network infrastructure in Turkey. He is working as an IT manager at UNIT International SA since February 2, 2023. |

Evren Tombul
IT Manager | TÖZOK IT Committee member | Computer Engineer | Web Designer and programmer | Maker | Photographer | Flamenco Guitarist
It has a proven track record of creating value and meeting business goals through the successful transformation of information technology and business. He is the distinguished digital change and innovation manager who drives business growth by shifting from traditional business processes and models to high-impact and efficient models using digital technologies and data. It has management skills that stand out with its ability to create and manage multi-disciplinary and diverse teams with peak performance in remote/near locations, as well as the ability to achieve cross-functional business goals in high-budget businesses. With a strong business acumen, he specializes in the creation of pragmatic and business-oriented digital Technology strategies. It can perform IT organization design and talent development in order to provide superior solutions and services with maximum return at the lowest possible cost. It is a member of many associations related to information technologies. He is married and has 2 children, speaks English. |
i am good at
IT Management
IT Strategy planning, IT management, ITSM, ITIL v3, IT Operations management, COBIT 5, VAL IT, Risk IT, PMBOK, CMMI, COSO, ISO 27001, ISO 9000, ISACA, IT Outsourcing, IT Recruitment, IT Audit, IT Solutions , System Management, Servers, Azure, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, 5651, KVKK, GDPR, BYOD, 1:1 tablet, Digitization projects, EBYS-EBA, central / secure printing system with card (Kyocera, K. Minolta, Canon, HP). IT Budget management. BCM, Inventory management. CRM management. SAP implementation and execution. ERP solutions. SDLC , PMP, Agile
System
Linux (Servers & Clients), Windows (Servers & Clients) Windows 3x to 11, MS Windows Servers NT,2003 to 2022 management, Apple (iMac, Macbooks, iPads, TV etc.), IoT device management (RaspberryPI, Arduino projects), Zabbix, MS Powershell. Domain, DNS, DHCP management.
Network
Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco, Watchguard, Sophos), Cisco systems management, Aruba systems Management, Switch & AP install and management, Logsign, Mikrotik, 5651 hotspot, SDWAN.
SECURITY (SYSTEM, NETWORK, Data)
EDR, Endpoint, DLP, XDR, NAC, Content Filter systems, Safe Search systems, NAC, 802.1x, SIEM, IPS, IDS, DDos, Pentest. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CIPP cert.
MDM
EMS, Intune, Jamf Pro, Mosyle, Manageengine, IBM MaaS360, Cisco Meraki, Google WS
WEB TASARIM
HTML v2 to v5, CSS v1 to v4, A.Dreamweaver, ACA (Adobe Certified Associate)
Cloud
Cloud (Hybrid, Public, Private), Cloud Computing, OpenStack, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, VMware, Kubernetes, Containers, Cloud Automation and Migration.
Web Developer
PHP & MYSQL, Php frameworks: Lavarel, CodeIgniter, CakePhP, Symfony, Zend Framework 2, Phalcon, Yii, Aura, Fat-Free, PHP-MVC, Kohana, FuelPHP, Slim, JQuery, .Net c# ve VB, Web Forms, Web service, Class, JSON, XML, Java Script, ASP, ASPX, Hazır CMS ler, WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Frog CMS, SilverStripe, Cushy CMS, MODx, Bootstrap 4-5
Database
Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS Access DB, Firebird
Big Data
Big data, Machine learning, deep learning, data mining, Google Data Studio, Google Looker, MS Power BI, Ubiq, AI (AI) projects. Easy to read detailed graphical reporting.
Adobe CC
Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, Premiere Pro, InDesign, After Effects, Audition, Anmiate, Lightroom, Dreamweaver, Dimension, InCopy, Fresco.
Virtualization
Desktop, Application and Server virtualization, VMware/Vcenter, Hyper-V, Microsoft Azure, Citrix, Xen, Oracle VM VirtualBox
Software Languages
C/C++ , Java(*), Python, R, PHP, .Net VB.NET & C#, Delphi, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Swift, Objective-C, Assembly, VBA, Perl, Ruby, XML.
Java
J2EE, Java SE 6-7-8, Servlet, JSF, JSP, Beans, JMS, JDBC, J2ME, JPA, Spring Framework, Hibernate Framework, Android developer, RESTful, JAXB, JSON, JUnit, SVN, Git, Java GUI, Netbeans, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Android Studio, BlueJ, JEdit, JDeveloper. IDE: IntelliJ IDEA, Netbeans, Eclipse
Agile
MOST Analysis, SWOT Analysis, MoSCoW Analysis, Business Case, User Story Writing, Story Mapping, Empathy Mapping
3D, AR, VR, HYBRID R.
Metaverse teknolojileri, 3D Studio Max, Maya, ZBrush, Blender, Fusion 360, ScetchUp, projeler geliştirmek. Oculus Quest 2, HTC Vive Pro 2
Education Technologies
STEAM, BYOD, 1:1 tablet training, 3D design and 3D printing, IB DP and AP courses, informatics training.
Organizing ETP as TÖZOK IT commission member. Egitekder TEF
ISTE (The International Society for Technology in Education) üyesi.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Composition and effect, Product photography, Digital photography, nature photography, auxiliary tools, exposure, light, color.
my resume
PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS
Not those who spend time in exchange for a salary in the institution they work for,
To be the person who ADD PLUS VALUE!
The ability to work late at work to always get a job done well, if necessary, working late to get related work done.
Adopting the principle that doing the job well is a reflection of our character, not the salary.
The ability to adapt quickly to new technologies, programs and systems, to constantly improve oneself and to follow the technology instantly and closely
Tendency to be versatile in information and information systems, ability to improve both software and hardware at the same time
Maximum compatibility in Analytical Thinking & Teamwork, being organized & disciplined, not leaving any work unfinished.
Being part of the “Solution”, not the Problem.
WORK EXPERIENCE
MY PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
5 years
2018.4.29 2023.2.2
Istek Schools
IT Manager
Istek Schools - IT Manager
I worked as the IT Manager at İSTEK schools, consisting of 8 campuses in Istanbul, 2 in Antalya, İzmir, Kocaeli, Kütahya, total 13 campuses, + 9 franchise schools, a total of 22 campuses and a center. I managed ~2500 employee accounts, ~20K student digital accounts, ~7K client devices. I contributed to the formation of information and educational technologies policies. Firewall (Fortigate 1100e), Network (HP, Huawei), Physical and virtual servers (Vmware, Esx, PDC, ADC, Azure, Dirsync, Kaspersky Endpoint, Logo Tiger, Logsign, File servers, Avamar Backup, WSUS, Moodle etc), I managed websites. We have enabled users to manage the systems they use and use them without any problems. We ensured the smooth operation of Google Workspace and Microsoft systems, and I provided trainings as a Google certified trainer.
-- Vcenter Server Management 70+ virtual server, 30+ physical servers
-- Domain Server Active Directory management
-- Kaspersky & Symantec Antivirus Endpoint server management + EDR
-- Kurumnet Server management.
-- Managed Jamf MDM ile 1000+ Apple devices.
-- Managed Karel IP telephone switchboard (wifi and IP 3000+ devices)
-- Managed 300+ Canon secure printeing systems.
-- File servers and NAS systems management . HP Storage Nimble systems.
-- Web servers management (Microsoft, Linux)
-- Managed Koha library project
-- HyperVisor and Vmware server management.
-- Accounting program server management ( Logo Tiger, HR, Bordro)
-- Azure Dirsync Servers management
-- Remote Controller programs management
-- Fortigate Firewall Systems and Forti Analyzer Log server management
-- Logsign Log server SIEM, 5651 Hotspot management
-- Computer clients managements.(PC, Laptop, TabletPC, SmartPC,Interactive Boards, Mobile devices, Mac, iPad, Linux clients )
-- Educational Technology and Basic Approaches
-- 1:1 Tablet education system, BYOD education politician rules managed
-- With Mifare smart cards, I enabled users to log in with Windows DC user&pass for the first time in the world.
-- We managed Meyer systems with Mifare cards, I managed projects such as shopping with cards in 200+ turnstiles, 10+ barriers, cafeteria systems..
-- iPad Applications in Classroom (iMovie, Keynote, Numbers, Pages, Educational apps)
-- Moodle LMS implemantation and managing
-- Differentiated Learning with Web 2.0 Tools and Tablet apps for Education
(Classdojo, Kahoot, Blendspace, Animoto, iMovie, Popplet, InfoGraphics, Edmodo, Prezi, Edublogs, Mind Map apps, etc.)
-- Computer Science Course (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12th Grade - K12)
-- Mac OS X, Windows and Linux Operating Systems -- Microsoft Office for Mac / Windows / Linux
-- Graphic Design Course ( Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades) -- Web Design Course ( Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades) -- Web Programming Course (Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades)
-- Maker club – Makey-Makey, Arduino, RaspberryPI course (Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades) -- Design of Learning Environments with UBD and Google Apps for Education, Training
-- Feedback & a Learning Management Platform as Google Classroom
-- Training on the use of social media in education
-- Digital citizenship training was given
-- Managed Adobe 500+ user accounts and applications
-- Managed Digital Signage systems with 200+ RasberryPI devices
-- I have developed projects with many different functions with 500+ iOT devices. For example, making sensors for critical doors with Arduino minis, opening and closing status, sending mail and reporting. Emergency panic buttons project in security booths, sending sms and e-mail notifications to the security coordination center when pressed.
-- I carried out projects such as reporting young children with RFID Beacon technology on their wrists, tracking who, where and how densely they stand with antennas positioned inside, instantaneous monitoring of heart rate and temperature information, and entering only permitted areas.
-- I developed AI applications with Python, and developed reporting and monitoring projects.
-- Google big query projects, Looker, Google Cloud projects. With Microsoft, about big data. I developed PowerBI projects.
-- I gave trainings on Google Administration, Google Workspace
7 years
Ulus Private Jewish Schools
2011.5.1 2018.4.24
IT Manager
Ulus Private Jewish Schools - IT Manager
I started working again as IT Manager. I managed Firewall (Watchguard), Network (Cisco, Lancom), Physical and virtual servers (HyperV, PDC, ADC, Azure, Dirsync, Symantec Endpoint, Accounting, Logsign, File servers, Veeam Backup, WSUS, Moodle etc.), Web sites. I managed the systems used by more than a thousand users and enabled them to use them without any problems. I ensured the smooth operation of Google Suites and Microsoft E1 Office 365 systems and gave trainings as a Google certified trainer.
-- Server Management
-- Domain Server Active Directory management
-- Symantec Antivirus server management
-- Kurumnet Server management.
-- File servers and NAS systems management
-- Web servers management (Microsoft, Linux)
-- HyperVisor and Vmware servers management.
-- Accounting program server management ( Dendata, Nebim)
-- Azure Dirsync Servers management
-- Remote Controller programs management
-- Watchguard Firewall Systems and Log servers management
-- Logsign Log server management
-- Computer clients managements.(PC, Laptop, TabletPC, SmartPC, Interactive Boards, Mobile devices, Mac, iPad, Linux clients )
-- Educational Technology Leadership Project
-- Educational Technology and Basic Approaches
-- 1:1 Tablet Applications
-- iPad Applications in Classroom (iMovie, Keynote, Numbers, Pages, Educational apps)
-- Mac OS X, Windows and Linux Operating Systems
-- Microsoft Office for Mac / Windows / Linux
-- Graphic Design Course ( Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades)
-- Web Design Course ( Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades)
-- Web Programming Course (Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades)
-- Maker club - Makey Makey, Arduino, RaspberryPI course (Prep,9,10,11,12 Grades)
-- Design of Learning Environments with UBD and Google Apps for Education, Training
-- Feedback & a Learning Management Platform as Google Classroom
8 Months
ALTAR HIGH Informatics
2010.9.1 2011.4.22
JAVA DEVELOPER
ALTAR HIGH Informatics – JAVA DEVELOPER
I worked as a Java software developer. ETS Tur , Atlasjet and herevelazim.com etc. I took part in projects. I developed projects with Java. I mostly dealt with JSP, Servlet and web programming. There was an opportunity for me to return to UOMO again and I took advantage of it
(www.altar-tr.com )
2 years 7 months
Ulus Private Jewish Schools
2007.3.1 2009.9.10
IT Manager
Ulus Private Jewish Schools - IT Manager
I worked as an IT Manager. I installed and managed all servers, like Win2003 ISA server, Domain server and OkulNET Server (www.k12net.com. I provided a help desk service for system support to computer users (150 users) in the Primary and High School departments. I left due to short term military service. (www.uoml.k12.tr
8 Months
Tanışlar Group A.Ş.
2006.6.25 2007.2.28
IT Manager
Tanışlar Group A.Ş. – IT Manager
I worked in the head office as an IT manager. I assisted the end users (total of 200 computers) in the head office and three branches with system support and Accounting program (Link). I managed Win2003 ISA and Domain servers. I made and managed the Tanislar Yapi Group sites. (tanislargrup.com.tr ).
2 years 6 months
Evo Bilişim
2005.2.2 2006.8.8
IT Manager
Evo Bilişim – Co-Founder
I was working in my own company (%50 partner), which I opened as a partner with a friend. We were providing professional co-location, Web hosting, web site design, graphic work, system & network installation and support services, LOGO commercial software sales & support, computer sales to our customers. We also bought Casper Computer partnership in Beşiktaş. Enough efficiency from our work Due to the fact that we could not get money and we could not come to an agreement with my partner, we gave our closing on 08.08.2006 and left my partner (evobilisim.com.tr)
5 months
Casper Center (Lego Bilg. Kadıköy)
2004.9.1 2005.1.1
IT Specialist
Casper Center (Lego Bilg. Kadıköy). – IT Specialist
I provided Help Desk service to our customers with maintenance contracts. I did System, Network and Software setups. After the computer sales, we went to the relevant places for installations.
8 months
Clariant A.Ş.
2003.9.1 2004.5.31
IT Specialist
Clariant A.Ş. – IT Specialist
I worked in IT as an IT specialist at Clariant, a leading international chemical raw material company in the world. I took part in LAN & WAN Connections and end-user system support. I took part in the Windows XP implementation project. We managed Win2003 ISA and Domain servers. I managed users' Lotus Domino R7.0, Notes R7.0 local, remote access and BlackBerry e-mail system. I took part in the backup with the Bright Store backup program. I took part in the implementation of SAP with a central team from Germany, we transferred the whole organization to SAP and adapted it.
4 months
Mersin Uni. IT Center
2001.9.21 2002.1.31
IT intern
Mersin Uni. IT Center – IT intern
Firewall systems, working on network security issues, getting information about Unix Linux server systems, taking part in the development of Mersin University corporate website. I worked on issues such as Free-BSD servers management, mail server management. Installation of servers without network cabling in central campus installations I have worked on issues such as I was also the Internet room manager.
2 years
1998.4.1 2000.3.1
Casper & Escort Computer (Beşiktaş)
IT Specialist
Casper & Escort Computer (Beşiktaş). – IT Specialist
I worked part-time, simultaneously with the school, as a computer repair, IT, technical staff
education
my education
Current
2022 2023
Master Degree
Ahmet Yesevi Uni.
Computer Engineering - Current
Computer Engineering- Master Degree, 2023 – Current |Ahmet Yesevi Uni.
Graduate
2004 - 2009
Degree
Ahmet Yesevi Uni.
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering - Degree, 2004 – 2009 |Ahmet Yesevi Üni.
Graduate
2000 2003
Associate Degree
Mersin Üni.
Computer Programming
Computer Programming – Associate Degree, 2000 – 2003 |Mersin Üni.
Graduate
2015 2020
Degree
Open Uni. (AOF)
Business Administration
Business Administration – Degree, 2015 – 2020 | Open Uni. (AOF)
october
1996 2000
High School
MATL
Computer / Informatics
Computer / Informatics– 1996 – 2000 | Maçka Akif Tunçel Anatolian Technical High School
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