Summary
Mustafa Akilli is a computer science undergraduate at Delaware State University with a decade of professional experience blending tech curiosity and people-focused roles. Selected for Mastercard’s competitive mentorship program, he has developed industry-standard practices in agile workflows, financial literacy, and stakeholder communication. His project management stint at United Airlines involved leading a five-person team to improve economy in-flight experience, demonstrating an ability to translate research into actionable product recommendations. Concurrent hospitality leadership as assistant manager at Rudy’s honed his customer-centric mindset and operational resilience in fast-paced settings. A 2020 Computer Engineering graduate from Gebze Technical University, Mustafa brings an international academic background paired with practical cross-functional experience that positions him well for early-career software or product roles.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Delaware State University