Elif Cankaya

Elif Cankaya has a diverse work experience in various roles. In 2016, Elif worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Educational Psychology. This was followed by a position as a Visiting Researcher at the Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement Office from 2017 to 2018. Starting in 2019, Elif worked as a Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Stout until 2021. In 2021, Elif became an Anaplan Model Builder Fellow at Correlation One. From 2022 to 2023, Elif worked at DISH Network, first as an Anaplan Analyst/Developer II, providing daily support and troubleshooting for Anaplan models, and later as a Senior Analyst. Currently, Elif is working as a Product Specialist (Anaplan) at Link Logistics.

Elif Cankaya completed their Master of Science in Data Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy degree at Texas A&M University from 2012 to 2016. Elif obtained a Master of Education degree from the University of Houston from 2010 to 2012.

Additionally, Elif Cankaya has obtained various certifications including Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA) from Salesforce in March 2023, Tableau Desktop Certified Professional Certification from Tableau in February 2023, Certified Anaplan Solution Architect from Anaplan in December 2022, Creating Interactive Tableau Dashboards from LinkedIn in August 2022, Anaplan Model Builder Level 3 from Anaplan in July 2022, Tableau Essential Training from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy in April 2022, Anaplan Model Builder Level 2 from Anaplan in November 2021, and Anaplan Model Builder Level 1 from Anaplan in September 2021.