Efe Demir

Efe Demir

Strategic Business Unit Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    iOS SDET @ lululemon | UBC BUCS Graduate

  • Education

    • UBC Sauder School of Business

      2019 - 2024
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Business and Computer Science Honours

      Activities and Societies: Commerce Undergraduate Society, BizTech, Turkish Student Association, Intramural Soccer, CS Tri-Mentoring Program, Leading With Confidence Program, Psi Upsilon Fraternity

    • International School of Lausanne

      2014 - 2019
      IB Diploma 39/45

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer, Debate Club, Leadership roles in Beach Clean-ups, Fiji Book Drive, Well-being Sessions

  • Experience

    • Nestlé

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
      Strategic Business Unit Intern

      + Composed a competitor brand segmentation report for the top 50 companies under chilled dairy products category, for each zone, by researching product assortments + Completed a competitor brand analysis presentation after analyzing competitor premiumization strategies in 4 different industries, pinpointing patterns and disparities + Investigated a 20M+ budget for June Primary Cost Actuals, searching for abnormalities + Evaluated profitability of top 15 bottled water companies by analyzing annual reports Show less

    • UBC Student Housing and Hospitality Services

      Aug 2021 - May 2022
      Residence Advisor

      + Augmented the residence experience by using a peer-to-peer approach to support wellness, safety and security, community building and personal development for residents+ Facilitated connections between residents and campus resources+ Enhanced skills in leadership, teamwork, conflict management, event planning, community development, and administrative duties

    • Hootsuite

      Jan 2022 - Sept 2022
      Mobile Software Developer

      + Learned about iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) development by practicing Clean Architecture and leveraging libraries such as SwiftUI, UIKit, and RxSwift for bug fixes, new features, and retrofits while ensuring QA through unit & snapshot testing+ Optimized team productivity by running sprint planning, grooming, and demo meetings as Scrum Master while keeping work items and priorities aligned with quarterly plans and PM input, which increased story points completed per sprint by 15%+ Led the Pendo SDK integration as Epic Champion, ensuring iOS & Android feature parity and facilitating cross-team collaboration which allowed the successful completion of the project within 2 weeks+ Managed new iOS app releases via the App Store and monitored post-release app performance with Firebase to ensure customer satisfaction and maintain 99.5% crash-free users KPI Show less

    • UBC Sauder School of Business

      Aug 2022 - Apr 2023

      COMM 394 Environment, Society, and Government - 91%+ Strengthened key course-related concepts like government policy analysis, economic efficiency, ethics, fairness, and politics by assisting professor through grading debates and exams for 142 students+ Enhanced teaching, time-management, and organizational skills through balancing full-time education and overseeing three sections of this course+ Held office hours prior to exams and answered questions by email to support student learning Show less

      • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      • Undergraduate Research Assistant

        Aug 2022 - Apr 2023
    • VRIFY

      Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      IOS Developer

      + Applied Swift event-handling & async frameworks to tackle concurrency issues, boosting content download speed by 200%+ Enhanced autoplay functionality across various slide types using download listeners, which resolved 15 edge case bugs+ Reduced tech debt by purging 40+ orphaned DTOs and unused analytics logs, rectifying 100+ broken SwiftUI previews, and addressing 50+ Swift 6 warnings across various VMs, services, and views, which significantly increased code sustainability+ Conducted 3 SPIKEs/investigations, the most noteworthy and client-desired feature being the exploration of background blur for meetings; developed a working POC utilizing the Amazon Chime SDK for iOS Show less

    • Paradigm Testing

      Oct 2024 - now
      Full Stack Developer
    • Lululemon

      Dec 2024 - now
      IOS Software Developer in Test
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Leading with Confidence Program

      UBC Sauder School of Business
      Jan 2022
    • Hootsuite Platform Certification

      Hootsuite
      Jan 2022
    • IB Diploma Programme

      International Baccalaureate
      Jul 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Efe Demir
      Sauder School of Business International Student Scholarship University of British Columbia 2021 Received scholarship award for 3 consecutive years
    • Awarded to Efe Demir
      Dean's Honour Roll University of British Columbia 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • BUCS Marketing Lead

      Issued by Commerce Undergraduate Society of UBC Vancouver on Jan 2021
      Commerce Undergraduate Society of UBC VancouverAssociated with Efe Demir
    • Yasawa High Book Drive Co-Organizer

      Issued by International School of Lausanne on Jan 2019
      International School of LausanneAssociated with Efe Demir
    • Lake Geneva Beach Cleanups High School Rep

      Issued by Pro Natura on Mar 2017
      Pro NaturaAssociated with Efe Demir
    • Social Media Coordinator

      Issued by wasdzone on Jan 2018
      wasdzoneAssociated with Efe Demir