Alper Celik

Alper Celik

Business Developer at Hewlett-Packard

Stockholm Area, Sweden

Current
Past
  • SAP PI Consultant - Thesis Work at Vattenfall
  • Student Intern - Marketing and Global Services Department at Sun Microsystems
  • Business Development Consultant at IQube
Education
  • Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan / SWEDEN
  • Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship
  • Çankaya Üniversitesi / TURKEY
  • Hamk University of Applied Science / FINLAND
Connections
350 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Alper Celik’s Summary

Currently working at HP Sweden as a junior product manager. I am involved in different projects under Techonolgy Services department to further develop our business.

Master of Science in ICT Entrepreneurship and bachelors degree in computer engineering. Has international work experience during studies in Sweden, Finland, England and Turkey. Has gained hands-on experience in business development and public speaking during work at Sun
Microsystems and has been awarded a “Recognition Certificate”.

Speaks English, Turkish,Swedish, French (basic knowledge) and Finnish (basic knowledge).

PS: You can find my CV from: http://celikalper.wordpress.com/about/

Alper Celik’s Specialties:

management consultant, emerging markets, marketing, business development, sales, business solutions, project management.


Alper Celik’s Experience

  • Junior Product Manager

    Hewlett-Packard

    (Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)

    September 2009Present (5 months)

    I am working at HP Sweden as a Junior Product Manager at Technology Services department. Mainly working with business development, business intelligence and sales strategies development.

  • SAP PI Consultant - Thesis Work

    Vattenfall

    (Public Company; Utilities industry)

    January 2009June 2009 (6 months)

    I worked on SAP Systems Integration in one of the biggest energy companies at the Europe. For large SAP customer it is not a question of "if", it is a question of "how much" are they going to use SAP NetWeaver PI (XI). For my thesis report check here: http://celikalper.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/sap-systems-integration-master-thesis-final-report/

    Enterprise SOA and SaaS are some of the topics that i am working on, among others.

  • Student Intern - Marketing and Global Services Department

    Sun Microsystems

    (Public Company; JAVA; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2007June 2009 (1 year 9 months)

    I worked at Marketing and Global Services Department at Sun Microsystems. I organized tech demos, workshops and events to market Sun's service and products at KTH, Stockholm.

    For example, during 2008/2009, I organized 10 events which were mainly about Java development, mobile development, game development, OpenSolaris, Sun SPOT, Open Source among others.

    You can check my blog from here: www.sunkth.wordpress.com

  • Business Development Consultant

    IQube

    (Privately Held; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    March 2008April 2008 (2 months)

    I worked at IQube, one of the leading private incubators of Sweden, as an external consult. I worked within an international team, to take a strategic decision for one of an IQube company called Stix

  • Software Engineer

    esc software

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JAVA; Computer Hardware industry)

    August 2006July 2007 (1 year )

    I worked as a software engineer and also i worked at after-sales services to solve customer's problems about software or hardware.

    But i left my job when i decided to go to Sweden to have my masters degree.

  • Bachelor's Thesis

    HAMK University of Applied Science / FINLAND

    (Educational Institution; Education Management industry)

    February 2006May 2006 (4 months)

    I studied at Hamk University of Applied Science in Finland for 6 months and completed my bachelor's graduation project in co-operation with Nokia. I implemented a machine to machine application for gas station price indicators by using Java ME programming language.


Alper Celik’s Education

  • Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan / SWEDEN

    MSc. , ICT Entrepreneurship , 20072009

    I am an ICT Entrepreneurship master student at KTH / Stockholm. I have a bachelors degree from computer engineering. I was an exchange student in Finland and worked for a R&D project for Nokia.

    Starting from January 2009, i will start writing my master thesis and that's why i am looking for a company which will fit to my technical and entrepreneurial background

    Activities and Societies:
    Sun Microsystems's campus ambassador, Entry Park campus ambassador, member of Excitera (entrepreneurship club at KTH)
  • Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship

    Msc. , Entrepreneurship , 20072009

    Activities and Societies:
    Subject studied: Marketing, Sales, Global Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • Çankaya Üniversitesi / TURKEY

    Bachelor of Science , Computer Engineering, studied with Turkish government scholarship. , 20022007

    Activities and Societies:
    Four times soccer tournament championship.
    Manager of computer engineering student club in university
    Manager and active member in Turkish Information Association
    Organization of Go-Kart Team, AEGEE , Paintball, Bowling, Computer Club, Erasmus student network in university
  • Hamk University of Applied Science / FINLAND

    BSc , Computer Engineering , 20062006

    I was an exchange student in Finland. I did my bachelors graduation project there for a R&D project for Nokia. Also, i took 2 Cisco Network Academy Certificates.

    Activities and Societies:
    I was an exchange student in Finland. I did my bachelors graduation project there in an R&D project for Nokia. Also, I had courses from Cisco Network Academy and have a CCNA certificate.

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Alper Celik’s Interests:

SOCIAL INTERESTS playing guitar and singing, soccer, traveling, discovering and experiencing new cultures, driving car, going out with friends, reading books, history and politics, creative art.

Alper Celik’s Groups:

Management, business development, sales, marketing, design, entrepreneurship

  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Friends of Finland
  •    KTH, Royal Institute of Technology
  •    Swedish Business Group
  •    Sweden Networking Group
  •    Sun Campus Ambassadors
  •    Telecom Executives Business Network
  •    TURKISH BUSINESS NETWORK

Alper Celik’s Honors:

Ericsson Case Competition Winner. A business case competition by Ericsson about business strategies in China against Asian competitors like Huawei and ZTE.
Handelshögskolan/Stockholm. 2008.09

Virtual Worlds Case Competition Winner. Winner of a case competition about virtual worlds and future of virtual networks. Project name “Virtual Sales Representatives”.
KTH/Stockholm, 2008.05

IQube Next Generation Case Competition Certificate. Worked for an entrepreneurial company as business consultant and has been awarded a recognition certificate.
(www.stix.to). Stockholm/Sweden, 2007.12-2008.02

Honor Student. Six honor certificates and one high honor certificate from Cankaya University. Ankara/Turkey. 2002-2007

University Scholarship. Exceptional grade among 1.5 million entrants at nationwide central university entrance exam (OSS).Adana/Turkey, 2002-2007

Advanced level English certificate. Friday Bridge School of language. Cambridge/England, 2005.06-2005.09


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