Summary
Elif Akay is a third-year Control and Automation Engineering student at Istanbul Technical University with eight years of hands-on experience across fintech, analytics, UX, and AI-focused internships. She combines engineering fundamentals and programming skills (C, C++, Java, Python, Arduino) with practical fintech analytics—automating Google Analytics reporting, A/B testing product interfaces, and optimizing marketing funnels. Her recent roles span data & analytics, UX research for AI SaaS, and a fintech training program, demonstrating an ability to move from user journeys and prototypes to data-driven product improvements. Based in Istanbul, she is actively exploring blockchain, AI in finance, and cybersecurity to build secure, scalable digital financial products. Notably, she pairs strong academic training with interdisciplinary teamwork and project management experience from student organizations and social enterprise projects. She is seeking internships where she can apply this blend of technical, analytical, and design-minded problem solving to real-world fintech challenges.
8 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, General Studies, 98.15, High School Diploma, General Studies, 98.15 at Bandırma Yavuz Sultan Selim Anadolu Lisesi
Bachelor's Degree, Control and Automation Engineering, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics, Bachelor's Degree, Control and Automation Engineering, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics at Istanbul Technical University
-, Medicine, -, -, Medicine, - at Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi
Spanish, English, Turkish