Ebru Ozturk Resume
QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced, self-driven and bilingual higher education professional. Background includes University of Cambridge DELTA certification, master's degree in Educational Studies and 7 years of work experience in higher education and successful development, implementation, and evaluation of training programs in various experiential education contexts enriched by intercontinental work and study experience across Turkey, USA and Canada.
WORK EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada October 18, 2018 – currently
The Clinic, Project Coordinator
• Coordinating and overseeing the development of the Pharmacists Clinic Onboarding Modules (PCOM) project.
• Ensuring that the project content aligns with pedagogically sound online training best practices
• Module outline and content development with support from clinical team
• Supervising a pharmacy student to complete various components of project
• Testing and piloting content, troubleshooting issues that arise
• Creating electronic methods for data collection (e.g. surveys and evaluation forms, utilizing the Learning Management System Canvas, etc)
• Assistance with analysis and dissemination of evaluation data
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada May 1, 2018 – September 1, 2018
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Office of Experiential Education, Project Manager
• Content development of a training program aimed at providing resources for practice educators to help them better support students placed in practicums across British Columbia
• Collaborating with the project team and content experts to create materials and resources for the skill-development based learning experience, including learning objectives, learning cases, presentations, vignettes, etc.
• Creating a guidebook to support the immersive learning experience, as well as the dissemination of training, including foundational content, how to’s, strategies for dissemination, etc.
• Developing appropriate evaluation tools to assess project outcomes
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada October 27, 2017 – April 10, 2018
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Office of Experiential Education, Graduate Academic Asssistant
• Implementation of a revised assessment rubric and process for the PharmD Program
• Creating orientation materials and resources for students and practice educators
• Developing the content for skill-development based learning experience
• Designing, editing and disseminating pedagogically sound and structured training materials
• Developing and facilitating online webinars & workshops for practice educators
• Evaluation of the effectiveness of designed materials and resources
TED UNIVERSITY, Ankara, Turkey September 1, 2016 – August 30, 2017
School of Foreign Languages, English instructor
• Academic English instruction at all levels to prepare students for their English medium departments.
• Undergraduate student recruitment during university promotion days
• Student mentoring for slow learners, advisory on curriculum, material development and testing.
• Academic skills center co-founder and tutor
BAHCESEHIR UNIVERSITY, Istanbul, Turkey September 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016
School of Foreign Languages, English instructor
• Academic English instruction, student mentoring
• Holding online webinars and speaking sessions for after school program through Adobe Connect
• Syllabus design and material development
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, VA, United States August 10, 2014 – May 10, 2015
Self-Directed Language Acquisition Program, Turkish instructor, Fulbright scholar
• Teaching Turkish at university students and academic staff for general purposes
• Holding cultural events and workshops to promote interest in the language and enhance cultural awareness (eg. Ebru art workshop)
• Arranging online conferences to bring together American students studying in Turkey with those at the University of Richmond
• Assisting the faculty for the Bilkent University, Turkey table at the annual Study Abroad Fair. Providing consultancy for American students interested in studying abroad in Turkey.
NON-PROFIT
NORTHSIDE FAMILY YMCA, VA, USA October 21, 2014- December 2, 2014
Facilitator in the Fitness and Nutrition Program
• Designing activities aiming to raise awareness of school children from low income families about the importance of healthy eating and life-long fitness.
ACCESS HOUSING INC., Washington D.C, USA December 11-15, 2014
Volunteer for Sweat Equity Program
• Designing multipurpose rooms where homeless veterans could meet the Fulbright scholars from all parts of the world to learn various phrases and discuss topics of interest to them
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BC, Canada September 02, 2017-May 23, 2019
Master of Arts Degree in Educational Studies GPA: 4.25/4.33
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND VA, USA August 10, 2014- May 10, 2015
Fulbright scholar GPA: 3.60/4
HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY Ankara, Turkey September 3, 2007-June 13, 2011
Bachelor’s Degree in American Culture and Literature GPA: 3.29/4
• Completed Pedagogy Education Certificate Program from Faculty of Education in my senior year
• Participated in work and travel USA program
TED COLLEGES FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOLS, Ankara, Turkey 2004-2007
High School Diploma GPA: 4.87/5
AWARDS & CERTIFICATES
2017 Faculty of Education Graduate Award, UBC, Canada
2017 International Tuition Award, UBC, Canada
2015 Fulbright FLTA Certificate of Completion, University of Richmond, USA
2015 University of Cambridge DELTA (Diploma of English Language Teaching to Adults)
2012 University of Cambridge ICELT (In-service Certificate in Language Teaching)
2012 Advanced Technologies Conference Participation Certificate
QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced, self-driven and bilingual higher education professional. Background includes University of Cambridge DELTA certification, master's degree in Educational Studies and 7 years of work experience in higher education and successful development, implementation, and evaluation of training programs in various experiential education contexts enriched by intercontinental work and study experience across Turkey, USA and Canada.
WORK EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada October 18, 2018 – currently
The Clinic, Project Coordinator
• Coordinating and overseeing the development of the Pharmacists Clinic Onboarding Modules (PCOM) project.
• Ensuring that the project content aligns with pedagogically sound online training best practices
• Module outline and content development with support from clinical team
• Supervising a pharmacy student to complete various components of project
• Testing and piloting content, troubleshooting issues that arise
• Creating electronic methods for data collection (e.g. surveys and evaluation forms, utilizing the Learning Management System Canvas, etc)
• Assistance with analysis and dissemination of evaluation data
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada May 1, 2018 – September 1, 2018
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Office of Experiential Education, Project Manager
• Content development of a training program aimed at providing resources for practice educators to help them better support students placed in practicums across British Columbia
• Collaborating with the project team and content experts to create materials and resources for the skill-development based learning experience, including learning objectives, learning cases, presentations, vignettes, etc.
• Creating a guidebook to support the immersive learning experience, as well as the dissemination of training, including foundational content, how to’s, strategies for dissemination, etc.
• Developing appropriate evaluation tools to assess project outcomes
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada October 27, 2017 – April 10, 2018
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Office of Experiential Education, Graduate Academic Asssistant
• Implementation of a revised assessment rubric and process for the PharmD Program
• Creating orientation materials and resources for students and practice educators
• Developing the content for skill-development based learning experience
• Designing, editing and disseminating pedagogically sound and structured training materials
• Developing and facilitating online webinars & workshops for practice educators
• Evaluation of the effectiveness of designed materials and resources
TED UNIVERSITY, Ankara, Turkey September 1, 2016 – August 30, 2017
School of Foreign Languages, English instructor
• Academic English instruction at all levels to prepare students for their English medium departments.
• Undergraduate student recruitment during university promotion days
• Student mentoring for slow learners, advisory on curriculum, material development and testing.
• Academic skills center co-founder and tutor
BAHCESEHIR UNIVERSITY, Istanbul, Turkey September 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016
School of Foreign Languages, English instructor
• Academic English instruction, student mentoring
• Holding online webinars and speaking sessions for after school program through Adobe Connect
• Syllabus design and material development
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, VA, United States August 10, 2014 – May 10, 2015
Self-Directed Language Acquisition Program, Turkish instructor, Fulbright scholar
• Teaching Turkish at university students and academic staff for general purposes
• Holding cultural events and workshops to promote interest in the language and enhance cultural awareness (eg. Ebru art workshop)
• Arranging online conferences to bring together American students studying in Turkey with those at the University of Richmond
• Assisting the faculty for the Bilkent University, Turkey table at the annual Study Abroad Fair. Providing consultancy for American students interested in studying abroad in Turkey.
NON-PROFIT
NORTHSIDE FAMILY YMCA, VA, USA October 21, 2014- December 2, 2014
Facilitator in the Fitness and Nutrition Program
• Designing activities aiming to raise awareness of school children from low income families about the importance of healthy eating and life-long fitness.
ACCESS HOUSING INC., Washington D.C, USA December 11-15, 2014
Volunteer for Sweat Equity Program
• Designing multipurpose rooms where homeless veterans could meet the Fulbright scholars from all parts of the world to learn various phrases and discuss topics of interest to them
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BC, Canada September 02, 2017-May 23, 2019
Master of Arts Degree in Educational Studies GPA: 4.25/4.33
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND VA, USA August 10, 2014- May 10, 2015
Fulbright scholar GPA: 3.60/4
HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY Ankara, Turkey September 3, 2007-June 13, 2011
Bachelor’s Degree in American Culture and Literature GPA: 3.29/4
• Completed Pedagogy Education Certificate Program from Faculty of Education in my senior year
• Participated in work and travel USA program
TED COLLEGES FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOLS, Ankara, Turkey 2004-2007
High School Diploma GPA: 4.87/5
AWARDS & CERTIFICATES
2017 Faculty of Education Graduate Award, UBC, Canada
2017 International Tuition Award, UBC, Canada
2015 Fulbright FLTA Certificate of Completion, University of Richmond, USA
2015 University of Cambridge DELTA (Diploma of English Language Teaching to Adults)
2012 University of Cambridge ICELT (In-service Certificate in Language Teaching)
2012 Advanced Technologies Conference Participation Certificate