Verda Yıldızlı
Bryn Mawr College
Turkey
Hi, I'm Verda Yıldızlı!
Intern at Al Quds Center for Political Studies
I have more than 4 years of experience in operational support and data management in the fields of international NGOs and media-culture sectors. As a motivated, detail oriented thinker with effective organizational communication skills and a robust knowledge of international systems, I flourish in multi-cultural, team-oriented environments. I wish to apply my set of skills and intellect for humanitarian work and global development.
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Experience
Al Quds Center for Political Studies
Intern
July 2023 - September 2023
Wrote grant applications and project proposals, narrative reports and edited the organization’s newsletter. Conducted research on regional conflict environments and crises, specifically Turkish-Jordanian relationships on trade and foreign policy. Provided support in the ongoing project of the organization focusing on Political Parties and Democratic Engagement in Jordan. Assisted in organizing workshops, meetings, conferences and managed travel arrangements and visa applications for foreign workshop participants.
Carpenter Library — Bryn Mawr College
Library Circulation Assistant
August 2021 - December 2023
Assisted patrons with strong interpersonal skills in a detail oriented working environment and displayed a thorough understanding of specialized research and data management. Provided operational assistance, managed incoming and outgoing communications and maintained private records pertaining to the patrons of the library. Promoted to Student Library Liaison and spearheaded an initiative designed to engage more students with library services. Through this initiative students were able to engage with the library staff directly, and were able to get personal assistance on issues ranging from research help to reference management.
Stampede Ventures
Development Intern
September 2020 - December 2021
Composed comprehensive coverages of active feature and pilot scripts. Evaluated and edited active feature and pilot scripts to ensure they are in line with company standards and procedures. Learned and practiced how to effectively pitch a feature project or series pilot and work in a writing intensive professional setting.
Ad.art Production
Personal Assistant/Production Assistant
December 2019 - August 2021
Facilitated the communications between the independent documentary maker Adar Bozbay and foreign collaborators, distributors and financiers. Translated the application materials and project files from Turkish to English. Assisted the post-production, distribution and festival application processes of Bozbay's debut feature documentary titled "Incomplete Sentences". Provided assistance with market research and product marketing during the process of applying for festivals, platforms and artist grants.
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Languages
English
German
Turkish
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