Adam Agar

Experience

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  Primer Hospital

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2012

  Physiotherapist

  Developed and implemented rehabilitation strategies to enhance, restore, or maintain patients' physical functions, alleviate discomfort, and prevent bodily dysfunctions.Established the entire department from the ground up, collaborating with medical suppliers and architects for the design and acquisition of necessary equipment.Led procurement processes and assembled the rehabilitation team, ensuring comprehensive care capabilities.

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  University of Gaziantep

  Sept 2012 - Jul 2016

  Faculty Lecturer

  Progressed from Teaching Assistant to Lecturer, demonstrating a deep commitment to academic excellence and student development.Spearheaded research initiatives, securing multiple patents that significantly contributed to elevating the university's ranking.Actively managed and mentored student clubs, supervising 60 students to foster academic growth and personal development.Organized and led three teams in a hackathon alongside the engineering faculty, achieving first, second, and third places, showcasing exceptional leadership and advisory skills.Implemented talent development strategies within the physiotherapy department, including career planning for students, to enhance their professional trajectories.Coordinated departmental activities in a matrix management setup, optimizing cross-functional collaboration and promoting an interdisciplinary approach to education and research. Show less

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  Yagmur Special Education and Rehabilitation Center

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2015

  Co-Owner

  Revitalized Yagmur Special Education and Rehabilitation Center, steering it from near-bankruptcy to profitability by overhauling business practices, modernizing operations, and recruiting fresh talent.Managed a team of 20, overseeing all business aspects including cash flow management, policy development to ensure excellence, and ensuring compliance.Transformed the center into a model of modern, efficient, and compliant operations, significantly enhancing service delivery and financial health. Show less

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  Univerzitet u Travniku

  Sept 2016 - Jun 2018

  University Lecturer

  Served as a visiting lecturer at Travnik University, providing specialized training to physiotherapy students during monthly fly-in sessions.

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  Maraş Akupunktur Ve Tedavi Merkezi

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  Growth Manager

  Revitalized Maras Acupuncture Clinic as Growth Manager by pioneering new revenue streams, establishing a robust social media presence, enhancing brand recognition through conferences and events, and fostering collaboration across teams to elevate clinic practices.Drove revenue growth, doubling it within 6 months.

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  Tababet Traditional Medicine Clinic

  Dec 2017 - Jun 2018

  Co-Owner

  Led and managed Tababet Traditional Medicine Clinic, assembling a team of four healthcare professionals and a marketing specialist to enhance clinic operations and patient services.

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  Feyza Computer Education Centre

  Jul 2018 - Sept 2020

  Computer Support Specialist

  • Configured, maintained, and repaired desktop computers, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of equipment for educational purposes.• Assembled new computers from scratch, selecting and integrating hardware components to build customized solutions tailored to educational needs.• Installed operating systems and essential Microsoft software, providing a solid foundation for educational and administrative tasks.• Managed network setups and configurations, establishing reliable and efficient digital environments for both staff and students.• Conducted instructional sessions for clients on computer usage and software navigation, enhancing digital literacy and user competence.• Provided prompt and effective support for client issues, troubleshooting problems to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.• Participated in the sales process, advising on appropriate technology solutions to meet the diverse needs of the educational center’s clientele.• Built and maintained networks, both digital and interpersonal, fostering a community of technology users within the education center. Show less

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  Alberta Health Services

  Dec 2020 - Mar 2022

  Physiotherapist

  Plan and put treatment programs in place to maintain, improve or rebuild physical ability, ease pain and prevent physical problems for patients in hospital and homecare departments.

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  Intelerad

  Apr 2022 - now

  Software QA Analyst

  • Pioneered and implemented automation within the testing team, introducing Selenium, JUnit, and Java to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.• Reduced the regression test suite by 10% through converting manual tests to automated scripts, significantly saving time and resources for future projects.• Served as the pivotal coordinator between the Montreal and offshore teams, facilitating seamless communication and workflow across different time zones to meet project deadlines.• Led the design and execution of comprehensive regression testing strategies every six months before product releases, ensuring software reliability and performance.• Spearheaded end-to-end automation testing for new projects, developing robust test plans and scripts to validate functionality across systems.• Actively participated in cross-functional teams for version migration testing, assisting clients in transitioning between major software releases without disruption.• Troubleshot and resolved environment issues, leveraging Linux expertise to maintain optimal testing conditions and minimize downtime.• Demonstrated exceptional ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality test results under tight deadlines, adhering to Scrum methodologies for agile project management.• Excelled in a high-pressure environment, consistently ensuring the completion of testing phases before the close of each sprint, contributing to the timely and successful release of software updates. Show less